Articles by Alan Draper (246319)
INTERVIEW: Dick Radatz Jr.
Dick Radatz, Jr. is a co-founder of the Northwoods League and has an educational background and work experience in sports…
Read moreVICTORY PARADE!
Sam Killay (MVN Devil Rays columnist and frequent commenter on Fire Brand) came up last night to attend the parade…
Read moreRecruiting rumors?
I have heard from a couple of people now, we’ll call them “sources”, that say Stewart is very serious now…
Read moreAn Ode to Pedro
Pedro Martinez. So much can be said in these five syllables. If I attempted to explain what that name means…
Read moreWorld Series Game Four – Red Sox 3 Cardinals 0
I’m sorry, but I can’t really put into words this game. It was a monumental effort by an absolutely amazing…
Read moreWorld Champions!
The Boston Red Sox are the 2004 World Series Champions of Major League Baseball! We believed … and won. “Again,…
Read moreCurt Schilling Interview
Curt Schilling was interviewed by the fans on Boston Dirt Dogs, and the interview was released today. In it, a…
Read moreWorld Series Game Three – Red Sox 4 Cardinals 1
The Red Sox came thisclose to shutting the Cardinals down on a three-hit shutout. Alas, much-maligned closer Keith Foulke gave…
Read moreWho Has The Advantage?
Today, there was one article on ESPN that caught my eye. It was by Buster Olney, and it depicted the…
Read moreRecruiting and other updates galore
Found some good inside info on many players committed to WSU or thinking about it (yes, I broke down and…
Read moreNo Foulkeing Way – Foulke Shuts Down Opposition
Keith Foulke is absolutely locked in right now — 12 straight appearances without a run. To come in two nights…
Read moreWorld Series Game Two – Cardinals 2 Red Sox 6
The Red Sox defeated the Cardinals to take the second game in the World Series. Curt Schilling played on blood…
Read moreWorld Series Game One – Cardinals 9 Red Sox 11
The highest scoring Game 1 in the history of the World Series occurred today (what is with the Red Sox…
Read moreBostowned / Know Thy Enemy: The 2004 St. Louis Cardinals (IN-DEPTH, WORLD SERIES VERSION!)
A new era is upon us. This is an era where Red Sox fans do not have to quiver in…
Read moreDid that REALLY just happen???
Is this some sort of dream, or did the RedSox really come back from a 3-0 deficit, including a 19-8…
Read moreMIRACLE!!!! HISTORY!!!!!
Running Log of Game Seven 9:12 PM, Top 2nd: Okay, it’s the top second … and JOHNNY DAMON JUST HIT…
Read moreSWOGGER OUT FOR THE YEAR
Breaking news, via the Spokesman-Review: WSU’s Swogger out for the year PULLMAN — Washington State quarterback Josh Swogger has a…
Read moreGame 4 of the 2004 ALCS
The Boston Red Sox had their backs to the wall, and people were either off the bandwagon or are precipiously…
Read moreWhy am I not worried?
Today, Sam Killay of Raystalk stands in for Evan in his hour of need. It’s October, game 3 of the…
Read moreHanging On
So we lost. Again. Game Two. Martinez v. Lieber. Okay, where are all these Yankee aces coming from? No, really….
Read more10/14 News-n-notes
Nice to see that the Stanford game has been picked for national TV. Here’s this week’s release: http://wsucougars.collegesports.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/101204aad.html Good story…
Read moreKnow Thy Enemy: The New York Yankees (2004 Playoff Version)
I have covered the New York Yankees before, right before the start of the season. Let’s revisit my predictions and…
Read moreAwaiting Tuesday
Well, well, well. Quite an interesting win last night, up 6-1 and seeing the Angels soar back to a 6-6…
Read more10/9 picks
I know it’s late in the week, but it’s FOOTBALL FRIDAY! Lawson blew me out on the picks last week….
Read moreFiring on all Cylinders
The Red Sox have now taken a 2-0 lead on the ALDS versus the Anaheim Angels. The Angels have their…
Read moreOregon game -n- stuff
First things first – let’s not forget last year, shall we??? Now on to business – Here’s this week’s press…
Read moreKnow Thy Enemy: The 2004 Playoff Anaheim Angels
The Boston Red Sox take on the Anaheim Angels at 4 PM today. It’s time for the Red Sox to…
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