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• '14 Sox Keep Winning As the '04 Champs Are Honored

  

  Anyone else notice that the Red Sox haven't lost, and the Rays haven't won, since the little dustup the two teams last Sunday? Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Trivia Q&A: May 27

  We officially opened Trivia Night at the Caledonia Scottish Pub on Tuesday night, and I was so happy to see many of my devoted regulars from the other places I... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Ten and Done

  Our long national nightmare is over.That hideous 10-game losing streak came to an end in Atlanta yesterday, as the Red Sox came from 6-1 down after four... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Back In The Saddle Tomorrow

  

  We kick off a brand new Trivia Night tomorrow at The Caledonia Scottish Pub, which is located on 2nd Avenue between E. 83rd and E. 84th Sts. Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• September 2011 Redux

  Now it's seven straight.Seven straight brutally ugly losses in a row for the Red Sox. It was 7-1 after an inning and a half yesterday.These losses have been... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Drew To Return; The Losing Goes On

  The Red Sox announced before last night's game that Stephen Drew had agreed to the $14.1 million deal he rejected last December. (It will be worth $10.2 million... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• See You For Trivia On May 27

  

  I am really pleased to announce that I am back hosting Trivia.I will be hosting at The Caledonia Scottish Pub, which is located at 1609 Second Avenue, between E... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• No Way To Sugarcoat a Brutal Weekend

  An absolute crap weekend for the Red Sox, as they got swept by the Detroit Tigers, who have the best record in baseball, and sure proved that at Fenway. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Trivia Night Is Back In Business

  I am very pleased to announce that my Trivia Night, which has been on ice since last November, will be up and running again within the next two weeks. Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• 20/20

  Tough series in Minnesota. The Twins had been playing better ball as of late, and they won two of three games in their final turn at-bat.Mixed in was a Red Sox... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "Man Versus Ball"

  I recently finished reading a fascinating book by a New York guy named Jon Hart called "Man Versus Ball: One Ordinary Guy and His Extraordinary Sports... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Papi Breaks Up Darvish's No-Hit Bid Twice

  The Red Sox sleepwalked through an 8-0 loss to Texas tonight, but of course, that wasn't the story.Yu Darvish retired the first 20 hitters before David Ortiz hi... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "I Don't Care If We Never Come Back"

  Most of us baseball fans have wanted to visit as many baseball stadiums and parks as possible in our lives, and many have visited them all. (I have been to... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• More On Pedey and Mo

  

  My friend Adam, whom I have quoted here in the past, weighs in on the "controversial" new book by Mariano Rivera, "The Closer," with an interesting take on... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Rivera Really Likes Dustin Pedroia

  You may have heard that recently-retired reliever Mariano Rivera has a new book coming out about his life in baseball, called "The Closer. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• A Series Win That Felt Like a Series Loss

  

  One of the hottest teams in baseball came into Fenway Park this past weekend and played the Red Sox, namely the Oakland A's. And the Sox took the series, winnin... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• I Don't Want To Use the "H" Word, But...

  OK, I know this isn't a lost season. Just 29 games have been played so far.But watching Red Sox games these days can be like banging your head against the wall. Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• The 2004 Red Sox Welcome You to the Club, Kings

  

  It's the gift that keeps on giving.The Los Angeles Kings made history on Wednesday night, as they became the fifth team in American sports history to come from... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Good Weekend North of the Border

  I'll take the positives from the weekend the Red Sox had into Toronto.They took two of three from the Blue Jays. They played a near-perfect game on Friday, as... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Can't Spell Pineda Without "Pine"

  

  On April 10th, Michael Pineda of the Yankees (pictured above, well, not really, but perhaps a "sneak peek" of him in his next start) was clearly using pine tar... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS