Articles by Alan Draper (246303)
Hats off to the Kings!
I know this sounds sooo cliche, but the Kings were the better team tonight. They completely outplayed and outhustled the…
Read moreFinley for three!
It’s good to finally see both offense and defense come out in the Spurs. Finley’s 3 give the Spurs the…
Read more04/28: Matt Clement (2-1, 6.17) @ Casey Fossum (0-1, 7.77)
Boston Red Sox @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays TIME: 7:05 PM EDT in St. Petersburgh, FL (Tropicana Field) TV: NESN…
Read moreNine Up, Nine Down: Looking at the Cold, Hard Numbers
We’re going to look at cold, hard numbers today. Forget what happened. Forget the emotions, or how people look on…
Read more04/27: Josh Beckett (3-0, 2.54) @ Paul Byrd (2-2, 9.15)
Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Indians TIME: 7:05 PM EDT in Cleveland, Ohio (Jacobs Field) TV: NESN, ESPN2 RADIO: WEEI…
Read moreAround town health tips
Since we have been on a gas price theme here at the hot dog for the past few post I…
Read morePaging Golden Boy
Dear Theo, Hey losers. Roger Clemens here wondering where my 15 million dollar offer is. Floating in the breeze somewhere…
Read moreThe First Round of the Year
Now, it isn’t as if I’m clamoring all winter for the fairways to clear up so I can get on…
Read more04/26: Tim Wakefield (1-3, 3.71) @ Cliff Lee (1-1, 3.33)
Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Indians TIME: 7:05 PM EDT in Cleveland, Ohio (Jacobs Field) TV: NESN, ESPN RADIO: WEEI…
Read moreBreathalyzers in cars??
Seems we may be getting closer to having breathalyzers in cars some day soon. Could the day be coming when…
Read moreThe More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same: Bullpen Edition
By Andrew Lipsett Last year, the Sox’ most reliable RP was Mike Timlin. This year, it appears to be Jonathan…
Read moreBig Ticket
I don’t know much about the NBA, and I don’t have a lot to say about it, but since I…
Read more04/25: Curt Schilling (4-0, 1.61) @ Jake Westbrook (2-2, 5.92)
Boston Red Sox @ Cleveland Indians TIME: 7:05 PM EDT in Cleveland, Ohio (Jacobs Field) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850…
Read moreParents and computers
We all know that computers can drive you crazy but recently a Parent in Fla shot at it while his…
Read moreA Columbia Loss…
is a Greenville gain. This blog mentioned a few posts awhile back about the opening of the West End Field…
Read moreCongrats AJ!
According to reports out of Dallas last night and today, former Spurs guard and Mavericks head coach Avery Johnson will…
Read moreThe Twins, the A’s, the Dome
This post was originally intended to be placed on Is It Sports, and refers to a game played on April…
Read moreThe First Trade of the Season?
JT Snow has not been getting a lot of playing time recently. That’s partly due to the emergence of Kevin…
Read moreLuck of the Irish…
I guess that is what Jimmy Clausen of Woodlake Village, Calif. is in search of. He said that he liked…
Read moreBullpen Shakeup
Watching this new Red Sox team over the first three weeks of the season, most of our first-place success has…
Read more04/23: Matt Clement (1-1, 7.00) @ Josh Towers (0-3, 9.24)
Boston Red Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays TIME: 1:07 PM EDT in Toronto, Ontairo, Canada (Rogers Centre) TV: NESN RADIO:…
Read moreDid We Really Expect to Win?
Sitting down to watch some of yesterday?s game, I honestly didn?t expect to win the game. We had Lenny DiNardo…
Read more04/22: Lenny DiNardo (0-0, 3.48) @ Roy Halladay (1-1, 4.20)
Boston Red Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays TIME: 1:07 PM EDT in Toronto, Ontairo, Canada (Rogers Centre) TV: NESN RADIO:…
Read moreSlip Sliding Away
By Andrew Lipsett I was vaguely tempted to title this post “Please Shoot Rudy Seanez”, but it’s a bit early…
Read more04/21: Josh Beckett (3-0, 1.29) @ AJ Burnett (0-1, 6.00)
Boston Red Sox @ Toronto Blue Jays TIME: 7:07 PM EDT in Toronto, Ontairo, Canada (Rogers Centre) TV: NESN RADIO:…
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