Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Thursday Links
Let’s give you some links for Thursday. Newsday’s Neil Best says new New York Knicks Donnie Walsh did his best…
Read more Youk Sets Record For Most Consecutive Games at 1st Without an Error
Yesterday Kevin Youkilis overtook Steve Garvey for the most consecutive games without an error at first base. Youk has gone…
Read more Tito Gets Respect From The Nation
You know that it is truly Red Sox Nation when papers in other states are writing about the Sox manager….
Read more An Open letter to Coach Crean
Wow, great job yesterday at the press conference. I think we are all certainly excited for where the program will…
Read more Send friends a message from Papi
PRESS RELEASE: A new XM TV spot offers a parody of election ads with Ortiz campaigning for the “Every Game”…
Read more A look at Dice-K’s first two starts
On the heels of Dice-K’s tremendous start back in the states against the Athletics, I wanted to take a look…
Read more Translation of the UCLA Post
So obviously my post yesterday was an April Fools joke. If anyone actually went through the trouble to translate the…
Read more Update on Pacman trade and other Titan tidbits
The beginning of April is usually the time of year when football takes a backseat to other sporting events. This…
Read more Wednesday Night Links
I’ll give you some linkage this evening. Earlier today, I was listening to the Red Sox-A’s game through MLB Gameday…
Read more Penguins Win Atlantic!
By way of their 4-2 win over the Flyers tonight, your Pittsburgh Penguins are Atlantic Division Champions! Next up, the…
Read more Fenway ranks as a Top 10 stadium
I was over at MensFitness.com earlier today (yes, I read the magazine) and they have a feature on the Top…
Read more Fox Sports Conference Call on MLB Game of the Week
Fox Sports Executive Producer Ed Goren and MLB analyst Tim McCarver talked to the media during a conference call today….
Read more Game 4 Recap vs. Oakland 4/2
Pitching: Jon Lester continued where Dice-K left off getting ahead of batters and went into the 7th inning giving up…
Read more Wolves Updates 4/3
From Rick Alonzo/Pioneer Press: The Wolves could face a tough finish to the season and land closer to the bottom…
Read more Jazz 117, Wolves 100
From AP Sports: The Timberwolves, who beat Utah on Sunday in Minnesota, gave the Jazz fits again—if only for a…
Read more Lester Shuts Down The A’s…Big Papi Delivers the Offense
Jon Lester pitched very well today in Oakland going 6 2/3 shutout innings and only giving up 2 hits. Youk…
Read more Coach Horn get to work for Gamecocks
He has his first recorded video message for you —- HERE; trying to sell those tickets that is tied into…
Read more Primetime & Late Night Viewing Picks
College Basketball College Basketball Invitational Game 2/Tulsa at Bradley – Fox College Sports/FSN/DirecTV Channel 669, 8 p.m. NBAIndiana at Boston…
Read more Sox Leave ’em Loaded in the First
The Red Sox could not take advantage of a bases loaded no out situation in the first. Pedroia led off…
Read more Lester gets revenge, Ortiz and Tek homer
Jon Lester (1-1) out-pitched Rich Harden the second time around earning his first victory of the season. David Ortiz and…
Read more Political Dissent Among Steel Curtain Steelers?
Looks like politics break up the ties that bind. From this picture, it appears both Jerome Bettis and Franco Harris…
Read more Today’s Lineup vs Oakland 4/2
2B-Dustin Pedroia 1B-Kevin Youkilis DH-David Ortiz LF-Manny Ramirez 3B-Mike Lowell RF-J.D. Drew C-Jason Varitek CF-Coco Crisp SS-Alex Cora Drew is…
Read more Slipping it past us
Now that I’m done basking in the glow of Tom Crean’s press conference (did you ever think you’d see the…
Read more Suppan has quality start in 8-2 pounding of Cubs
I always hold my breath when Jeff Suppan takes the hill…especially after the fourth inning. But Soup’s start Wednesday in…
Read more 4/2: Put it together
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (2-1) @ Oakland Athletics (1-2) Jon Lester (0-1, 9.00) @ Rich Harden (1-0, 1.50) 3:35…
Read more Wolves Updates 4/2 Part 2
From Britt Robson/On The Ball: There is more than one goat in a game where the Wolves blew a 21-point…
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