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• Weird Logic In Wally's World

  During last night's opening game travesty at Fenway Park between the Red Sox and the Evil Empire (less said about that the better), I saw this on Twitter from... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• I Believe In Easter Miracles

  

  I think this game took about five years off my life.It looked for sure the Red Sox were going to drop a Sunday night contest to the Orioles yesterday, as they... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• You Know What Happens When You Assume

  

  John Farrell set a new record last night, one that will never be broken.He challenged a call on the very first pitch of the game.Nick Markakis hit a fly ball... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• At Least The Pitching Is Fun To Watch

  The Red Sox concluded a 3-4 road trip in Chicago last night with another gritty win, 3-1 over the White Sox.The Red Sox scoring runs is like trying to get... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Where Has All The Offense Gone?

  The Red Sox offense continues to struggle, big time.On a cold night in Chicago, Jake Peavy was terrific for six innings, just allowing an Adam Dunn home run. Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• A Bad Weekend, Injuries & 149 To Play

  Yeah, I know, it's just 13 games.The Red Sox sit at 5-8 on this Monday, having lost three of four in the Bronx this past weekend. Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• A Three-Ring Circus At The Yale Club

  

  I had a blast at the BLOHARDS meeting at the Yale Club on Friday, as I did Ted Williams trivia and gave away prizes to winners.Ben Bradlee Jr. Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• 0-For-5 With 5 Ks? No Problem.

  

  It was looking like the Red Sox were going to drop another home series on Wednesday, as the offense disappeared and the Sox were down 2-1 in the 8th inning.But... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "They Called Me God"

  I recently finished the first autobiography of an umpire I have ever read, and it was by Doug Harvey (with Peter Golenbock) called "They Called Me God. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• An Emotional Flag Raising at Fenway

  

  I had the pleasure of being at Fenway on Friday for my first championship flag-raising and ring ceremony. (I love the fact that I have to use the term "first" i... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• First of Many Wins To Come

  David Ortiz and Mike Napoli powered home runs at Camden Yards last night, and John Lackey pitched six strong innings as the Red Sox cruised to a 6-2 win over... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Lester & Sizemore Were Sharp, But Waste Was Everywhere

  There goes another undefeated season.The Red Sox opened the defense of their 2013 World Series championship with a 2-1 loss to the Orioles at Camden Yards on... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• The Title Defense Starts

  

  The Red Sox will begin the official defense of the 2013 World Series championship tomorrow at 3 PM in Baltimore. It will be the third time in my lifetime the So... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• It's RemDawg's Call

  Last weekend, a new firestorm erupted after the Boston Globe published a column about Jerry Remy's son Jared and his arrest for the murder of his girlfriend... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Large and In Charge: Papi Staying Through 2015 (At Least)

  

  Our 4500th post at The Mighty Quinn Media Machine is some good Red Sox news, and not entirely unexpected.The Red Sox and David Ortiz came to an agreement that... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Two Former Sox Head The List of Irish HoF Candidates

  

  My friends over at Foley's NY Pub and Restaurant over on 33rd Street in Manhattan announced on Monday (St. Patrick's Day, of course) the candidates for the Iris... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Scarves For The 96

  

  This coming April 15th will mark the 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, when 96 Liverpool fans were killed at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "The Devil's Snake Curve: A Fan's Notes from Left Field"

  I just finished reading a book called "The Devil's Snake Curve: A Fan's Notes From Left Field" by Josh Ostergaard, which is an interesting mix of baseball and... Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Eight Years Today

  

  It was eight years ago today that Yours Truly decided to start writing this blog.Where does the time disappear to?I'm not writing as much as I did back when I... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Thank You, Dr. Jobe

  

  Earlier this past week, Dr. Frank Jobe, the surgeon and LA Dodgers doctor who created a revolutionary treatment for baseball players known as "Tommy John... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2014 BASEBALL, SPORTS