August 2009
There is a story about David Wells getting cut from the Yankees that's probably more myth than reality. According to the legend, the 946-pounder was called into Brian Cashman's office, and the young GM cut him lose,...
Continue reading "Speaking of Lifting Spirits" »
On a day when Bay Staters needed a little pick-me-up, it was one of the most jovial men in Boston sports history that gave it to them, as David Ortiz crushed a walk off homer to lift the Red Sox...
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It is with great sadness that we bid a fond farewell to Senator Ted Kennedy, a true American Hero. As Red Sox fans, we must all mourn the loss of one of our greatest champions. It is truly a sad...
Continue reading "Red Sox Lose Favorite" »
Well a thinly stretched, yet talented bullpen will be gettins some more support in the form of one Mr. Bill Wagner. For some yet unknown reason, the 38-year-old closer waived his no-trade clause, supposedly just minutes before the 1:30...
Continue reading "Down to the Wire" »
So are these Boston Red Sox. There's no way to rationalize or explain our way out of it. This is a slump of spirits - and unfortunately, these past few weeks have brought opponents that the Red Sox absolutely could...
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It's just about that time of year: the Yankees are playing well, the Red Sox are slumping, and the streets of Dorchester are lined with bodies from all of the fans heaving themselves from the tallest building they can find....
Continue reading "Come in from the ledge" »
There are some things no one wants to hear their manager say. "We seem to bring a lot out in him," referring to an opposing player, is right up there. Tito uttered those boneheaded comments in last night's press conference...
Continue reading "Admitting Defeat" »
With all of the roster moves surrounding the trade deadline, there has to be a slight degree of forgiveness if the casual fan hasn't quite memorized the new roster... never mind the line-up. But it's not everyday when the manager...
Continue reading "Pitching Out Of Order" »
It's time to come out of the cave folks... it's a whole new week. Yes... David Ortiz tested positive for steroids in 2003. And no... there really is no possible way that Tim Tebow hasn't gotten laid at a...
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