Month: August 2008
8/2: Lester on the hill
Prev. Gm: Oakland Athletics (53-55) @ Boston Red Sox (62-48) Dana Eveland (7-7, 3.88) @ Jon Lester (9-3, 3.17) 7:05…
Read more »Links of the Day 8/2/08
Updated:What with all the baseball related links lately, it’s nice to put one out for football. It’s only a month…
Read more »One Step Up, One Step Back
While everyone was enjoying the Jason Bay debut with the Red Sox, the team was hit with some bad news…
Read more »Scott Boras Took Manny For a Ride
In today’s Globe Gordon Edes reveals an interesting development in the Manny trade: “Within an hour after Red Sox general…
Read more »Social networking 101 – “How not to turn out like Iowa”
I saw this article while I was on vacation over the weekend, and I must admit I stored it in…
Read more »You’ll miss him when he’s gone…
Those were the words of Bill Parcells when Simms was in the twilight of his career. In the middle of…
Read more »A short discussion.
This topic has been much discussed here and elsewhere, but the Indystar is talking Canton. I’ll direct you to one…
Read more »Titans Special Teams Analysis
We conclude our preseason positional analyses with a look at the special teams. As we begin to take a look…
Read more »Finally, I can talk about baseball again.
I mentioned Wednesday that I didn’t really suspect that much would happen. Not much did happen. With all that was…
Read more »Late Friday Night Links
I’ll give you a few late night links before heading to bed. I watched Manny Ramirez’s first at-bat on FSN…
Read more »Fat Guys Rule!
With Hawk covering off on his thoughts on the D Tackles the other day, I thought it would be a…
Read more »Weekend Viewing Picks
Saturday, August 2BasketballMen’s USA Olympic Team vs. Russia – ESPN2, 3 a.m. BoxingChampionship Boxing/IBF Jr. Bantamweight Champion Dmitri Kirilov vs….
Read more »Welcome to the BAY State!
Jason Bay hit a huge triple off The Green Monster in the bottom of the 12th inning with two outs….
Read more »BOS 2, OAK 1: Bay gets it done
Jason Bay received all the attention he deserved scoring twice – one being the game winning run – in the…
Read more »The Greeks Want LeBron
Everyone knows LeBron James becomes a free agent in 2010. In fact, some teams (the Nets) are already clearing cap…
Read more »In all the commotion….
…we neglected to notice Hansen’s replacement. Although I have not seen an official announcement, Chris Smith is now listed on…
Read more »Jason Bay Scores!
Jason Bay has scored the 1st run of the Sox-A’s game today which is currently in the bottom of the…
Read more »Beanie Wells Day is here!!!!!
28 days until college football! See if you can figure out what all these pictures have in common….
Read more »It’s time for a little fantasy
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdTgOfBpYcw&hl=en&fs=1 No, not DZ’s idea of fantasy. I’m talking about the 18to88.com fantasy football league, baby. Last year’s (unclaimed) first…
Read more »Sox Players React to the Manny Trade
After you look at these quotes from Clubhouse Insider I think there can be no doubt that the Sox made…
Read more »Sox Pay Manny to leave, but…
The Packers are rumored to be offering $25 million to Brett Favre to stay home. So what’s the big deal…
Read more »Jason Bay Talks About Joining the Sox
Here’s Jason Bay talking about being the newest member of the Red Sox. Watch below: Fenway West- The Western Home…
Read more »Links of the Day 8/1/08
Updated:I continue my guest appearance at BMR with these posts. We were like, 51… swear. The Twins made some roster…
Read more »Road Sweet Road
What’s the perfect remedy for a team that scuffled their way to a 1-6 homestand? Get back out on the…
Read more »Tonight’s Lineup 8/1 vs. the A’s
Dustin Pedroia, 2B Kevin Youkilis, 1B David Ortiz, DH Mike Lowell, 3B Jason Bay, LF J.D. Drew, RF Jed Lowrie,…
Read more »Jason Bay will wear #44
In the press conference today Jason Bay said it was slim pickins for numbers with the Sox and Eric Davis…
Read more »Craig Smith Undergoes Knee Surgery
From the Timberwolves site: The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced forward Craig Smith underwent successful arthroscopic surgery to repair a meniscus…
Read more »Lowell to Bat Clean-Up
Extra Bases is reporting that Mike Lowell with be the clean-up hitter for the Sox with Jason Bay batting 5th….
Read more »Big Recruit Signs – Damario Jeffery
Per Gamecockcentral.com, Columbia (S.C.) four-star safety Damario Jeffery had offers from coast to coast, including tenders from almost every SEC…
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