Watching the 2004 postseason on NESN last week was tremendous fun, reliving moments where I could not only recollect where I was, but probably also who I was with and what I was wearing too. As the games went along, there were several discussion points that I came across in the 16 years of hindsight. […]
For the first time in way too long I have escaped Ice Station Zebra for some surf, sun, rest and relaxation. And what happens? In the first 30 hours of my sabbatical from Maine, the Red Sox sent away their best player. I’d rather shovel snow than have to write that Mookie Betts is now […]
Our World Champion Boston Red Sox have knocked out 79 games as of Sunday. I know 81 is the official half way point of the season, but I think we’ve seen enough to pass some along some midterm judgement.The Sox are a fairly uninspiring 42-37. They are five games over .500 thanks largely to last […]
“I don’t believe in hangover. The only hangover is when you going out drinking and the next day you got a headache. We’ve all been there” — Alex Cora The second year Red Sox manager is right. Most likely you know that awful feeling off waking up praying that the bed stops spinning while you […]
I enjoyed watching my first baseball game of the year here in Florida. The World Series Champion Boston Red Sox, or at least players in Sox jerseys, hosted the Northeastern Huskies. With a couple of exceptions, Alex Cora only sent out minor leaguers for this one. This is the 16th straight year the Sox have […]
