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  1. DICE-K WHISTLES THROUGH THE GRAVEYARD -- AGAIN

    Whistling through the graveyard. That's the only way to describe it when Dice-K pitches.The Japanese hurler started the game inauspiciously when he loaded the bases -- on walks -- in the first...

    Written by sean kennedy about 1 day ago 0 comments

  2. The Sox Optimists' Catalog (or, 10 Reasons the Rays are Going Down)

    Gloom is more respectful of tradition, but I could never help being an optimist. A Red Sox fan, yes, and an optimist, even before 2004. Expect the worst, but hope for the best. It's still my policy When we headed to LA last week, I expected the worst

    Written by FenWest about 2 days ago 3 comments

  3. Rays vs. Red Sox: A ALCS Preview

    You already saw my NLCS picks, but this one hits close to heart for me. The Red Sox weren't suppose to win in the playoffs. I picked them to lose also. They were suppose to get beat by the 100 win Angels...

    Written by Thomas Hislop about 5 days ago 0 comments

  4. Who's the Real American League MVP?

    Now that both of the League Division Series are sewn up, and there are a few off days in baseball, I thought that I would start giving thought to the A.L. MVP race. Unlike the N.L...

    Written by Andrew Tirrell about 5 days ago 17 comments

  5. Random Thoughts on Monday Night

    Prior 2004 the Boston Red Sox were my AL team. They always put together home grown gritty teams who just came up short against the hated money bag that is the New York Yankees (though ...

    Written by Devin Dunevant about 5 days ago 0 comments

  6. Red Sox strong in Game 1, Game 2 looks promising

    I completely agree that it is nearly impossible to wake up the morning after a late game and attempt to drag oneself into work, but high-school students are feeling the same way trying to watch the Red Sox in the postseason...

    Written by Christopher Costa about 9 days ago 0 comments

  7. 2008 MLB Awards

    As most people would agree, handing out awards at the end of the season is an inexact science. The arguments on both sides, though, make this such an interesting topic of debate. Seriously, what baseball fan does not love to go back and forth, arguing the

    Written by Tyler Hissey about 12 days ago 1 comments

  8. BOS 5, CLE 4: Sox clinch

    Kevin Youkilis started the scoring in the bottom of the fourth inning - a two run homer - to give Boston an early 2-0 lead. The Indians would respond with four runs in the fifth inning, but with the playoffs on their minds Boston answered back in the fift

    Written by Evan Brunell about 18 days ago 0 comments

  9. I Hate the Boston Red Sox

    The Toronto Blue Jays were officially eliminated from playoff contention on Sunday afternoon. Much to my dismay, it was the Boston Red Sox who finally put us down for the ten count.This post isn't about the struggles of the 2008 Blue Jays. The post-mortem

    Written by Navin Vaswani about 19 days ago 1 comments

  10. Pawtucket’s successful season: Playoffs, promotions

    Maybe the confines in which the Pawtucket Red Sox played this season weren’t baseball’s equivalent of a perfect world. But they were close. For example: The PawSox set a franchise record for most wins in a season (85) and qualified for the Governors’ Cup

    Written by Evan Brunell about 21 days ago 0 comments

  11. Boston Red Sox Prospect Report: First Base

    Boston Red Sox prospects report: first base. Find out who will be the next big first basemen in Boston. Although the Sox are set at the position, who is the next possible candidate? Lars Anderson.

    Written by Beau Kiklis about 25 days ago 0 comments

  12. Dustin Pedroia: Not Quite MVP

    In the American League, there seem to be so many possible MVP candidates. Surprisingly, Boston second baseman Dustin Pedroia finds his name among these discussions. Is he deserving of the award? Jersey doesn't think so.

    Written by Jersey about about 1 month ago 6 comments

  13. How My Dad Ruined the Yankees' Season

    Jordan Schwartz says his father is to blame for New York's lackluster performance this year.

    Written by Jordan Schwartz about about 1 month ago 13 comments

  14. Money Talks. But it doesn't play for the Boston Red Sox.

    You get what you pay for. Maybe. Or not. Nothing is certain in the AL East.

    Written by Tyler Strickland about about 1 month ago 1 comments

  15. MLB: AL MVP-Kevin Youkilis

    Nick Caso breaks down who should win this year's AL MVP award and why it isn't Josh Hamilton.

    Written by Nick Caso about about 1 month ago 18 comments

  16. Red Sox Roster Review Part I: The Infielders

    Part one of a series of articles reviewing the Red Sox's likely roster composition in 2009 and beyond, with an emphasis on analyzing what Boston's farm system will have to offer in coming seasons, starting with the infield positions.

    Written by Andrew Tirrell about about 1 month ago 4 comments

  17. Kevin Youkilis an MVP Candidate?

    Evan Brunell knows there are a lot of worthy candidates out there. Is Youk one of them?

    Written by Evan Brunell about about 1 month ago 3 comments

  18. BOS 19, TEX 17: Say what?

    Yes, the final score of this game was 19-17 with the Boston Red Sox coming out on top after scoring 10 runs in the first inning capped off by two three-run homers by slugger David Ortiz. Charlie Zink’s career debut went as follows: 4.1 innings pitched, 11

    Written by Evan Brunell about 2 months ago 0 comments

  19. BOS 5, CWS 1: Red Sox rally late

    After being no-hit through the first six innings, the Boston Red Sox rallied late in the seventh for two runs and scored three more in the ninth to beat the White Sox 5-2. Kevin Youkilis broke up John Danks no-hit bid on a broken bat single to left field

    Written by Evan Brunell about 2 months ago 0 comments

  20. BOS 12, OAK 2: Bay fitting right in

    Well it has not taken Jason Bay a long time to fit in with the Boston Red Sox as he launched a three-run homer, Kevin Youkilis homered twice, every Red Sox hitter had a hit, and finally Jon Lester won his seventh straight decision.

    Written by Evan Brunell about 2 months ago 0 comments

  21. Angels-Red Sox: Boston Suffers All-Star Hangover in 11-3 Loss

    Evan Brunell discusses Boston's flat start to the second half of the season.

    Written by Evan Brunell about 2 months ago 0 comments

  22. Daily Market Trends: Baseball Returns in Full Force

    A return to the full baseball schedule with some staff aces taking the mound highlights the day. Some key injuries, Smart Money Bets, and Steam Moves from Sports Insights.

    Written by Dan Fabrizio about 2 months ago 0 comments

  23. How The Mavs Can Win A Title in 2009

    As the NBA free agency period marches on, Alex McVeigh looks at a fool-proof way that the Dallas Mavericks can win the 2009 NBA Championship.

    Written by Alex McVeigh about 2 months ago 1 comments

  24. Orioles notebook: 7/12

    The Orioles were humiliated by the Red Sox, 12-1 at Fenway. Isaac Barrow gives you more info on the O's organization.

    Written by Isaac Barrow about 2 months ago 0 comments

  25. BOS 12, BAL 1: Youkilis paces Sox

    Kevin Youkilis drove in a career high six RBI’s as the Boston Red Sox routed the Baltimore Orioles 12-1. Tim Wakefield was stellar in a seven inning six strikeout performance.  He improves to 6-6 on the season with the decision over the Orioles. Star of t

    Written by Evan Brunell about 3 months ago 0 comments