Year: 2009
Tonight’s Red Sox Lineup 4/29 vs the Indians
J..D. Drew is out again and so is Lugo. Ellsbury-CF Pedroia-2B Ortiz-DH Bay-LF Lowell-3B Varitek-C Bailey-1B Van Every-RF Nick Green-SS…
Read more »China Jack Makes Everything Great. Like Toasts To Sally Wiggin
Updated:http://youtube.com/watch?v= JiX3-cEn1jQ[/youtube] Sally Wiggin is way ALAGINT. If China Jack says it, it’s true. It seems like our boy China…
Read more »Saints Nation: Hollis Thomas now gone, too
Hollis Thomas was released today, making him the second veteran defensive tackle in as many days to part ways with…
Read more »Getting to Know … Asher Allen
The NFL Draft was this past weekend and after the dust had settled, the Minnesota Vikings were able to walk…
Read more »Here comes the Canyon!
Once upon a time, back before my move to Bloguin, a quote adorned the top of this site. Many of…
Read more »Sizing Up Penny
How do other chubby pitchers compare to Brad Penny? Pound for pound he doesn’t measure up. Bartolo Colon has twice…
Read more »4/29: Let’s get back on the horse
Jon Lester hurled 114 pitches over six innings his last start, continuing his workmanlike ways. His 4.88 ERA isn’t pretty, but he’s pitched better than that. He’ll be opposed by a guy trying to get back to his 2007 ways. Carmona has had all sorts of bad luck against the Sox ranging from blown saves to blowout losses. J.D. Drew and Kevin Youkilis are on the bench in favor of Jonathan Van Every and Jeff Bailey. Nick Green is back at short.
Read more »Dwight Howard’s elbows take two players out of Game 6
Meanwhile, where NBA teams are still trying to get into the second round…… Last night, both Orlando and Boston both…
Read more »Wednesday in the Nation
Updated:Jerry Remy is jonesing for a cigarette. Grady vs. Ells- who’s better? win a shirt. Lugo lets fans down once…
Read more »No Punishment For Rondo
Marc Spears reports. An NBA official said the situation with Celtics guard Rajon Rondo's hard foul on Chicago's Brad Miller…
Read more »A Few Thoughts on ‘Tek
Why would a 37 year old player have a wOBA spike of over 50 points from one season to the…
Read more »Oh Yeah, The Pittsburgh Passion Are Now 2-0
Pittsburgh football fans, you may be in withdrawal during this time between the draft and training camp. However, support your…
Read more »Rondo Play Under Review
Updated:Just in case the league surprises us, I’ll pass this along. NEW YORK — The possibility emerged Wednesday that Dwight…
Read more »Phil of the Future shows Yankees’ future
Last night’s game may only count as just one out of 162, but I still found it incredibly satisfying to…
Read more »Game 20: Brewers 6 Pirates 5
You know, I wrote a gamethread last night, and I have no idea where it went. I mean, I thought…
Read more »Saints Nation: Rookie Jersey Assignments
The official website has the numbers listed for the newly drafted Saint rookies. Punter Thomas Morstead will be #6. Corner…
Read more »Sterk Stays Above it All, Plus Other Stuff
So we all saw the comments from Scott Woodward, UW AD, over their failure in Olympia to secure taxpayer dollars…
Read more »Just How Good is Ramon Ramirez?
When Theo shipped off Coco for RR early in the offseason you could hear rumblings across Red Sox Nation, “Is…
Read more »Mini Pony of the Day 4-29-09
I’m liking the floating shapes. Mini guide horse wanted to see what their deal was. I do love technology. [OFTOT]…
Read more »Saints Nation: Lance Moore’s brother signs with Vikings
Lance Moore was all smiles as he broke the news that his younger brother Nick, also a receiver from Toledo,…
Read more »The Last Word On Officials
As per usual, blogs are at least a few days ahead of national story lines. The story line this week…
Read more »Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 4/29
UConn Football links Frazer Named UConn’s Starting QB [New London Day] Frazer top quarterback on Huskies’ depth chart [New Haven…
Read more »Did we get our man?
On Saturday night when Day 1 was over, we heard from Reese (and Ultimatenyg in the comments section): Q&A with…
Read more »Time to step up, Chris Davis and Paul Williams
As a result of last weekend’s draft selections, Chris Henry isn’t the only Tennessee Titan in danger of possibly losing…
Read more »On Base Percentage is good!
The Red Sox lead the league in OBP at .370. Granted, Fenway is beneficial to hitters, but this team would get on base a lot wherever they played. Maybe not this much, but a lot, comparatively.
The most asked question for the offense coming in was, “Where is the power going to come from?”
On Mountains and Molehills
Updated:Our ol’ buddy Bob Kravitz shows up today with a nice easy layup. He tries to go after the rookie…
Read more »An Indicator Of How Good Pierce Really Is
… or maybe the alternate title is “An indicator of how high we’ve set the bar for Paul.” Pretend we…
Read more »Wolves Updates 4/29
From Mike Max/WCCO: How is this for a name as a candidate for the Minnesota Timberwolves coaching job — former…
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