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LATEST ARTICLES ( 1730 )
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Would Mr. Moneyball Have Brought The Sox More Titles?
My friend Dan sent me an interesting email yesterday. He's as big a Red Sox fan as I am, and he was at a conference attended by Oakland A's general manager Bill... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Uncle
I was out most of Thursday at one of my background acting gigs, and checked some baseball scores on my breaks, and saw the Red Sox with the lead midway through... Read more
Posted on 21 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Trivia Q&A;: September 18
We had 20 teams in for Trivia on a very rainy night in New York. Glad to see so many folks braved the weather and came out. Folks have to have their Trivia! Read more
Posted on 19 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Take a Trip Back to the '70s on Tuesday
On Tuesday night at Professor Thom's, the Special Category for Trivia Night will be "1970s Trivia", seven questions about that decade, mostly in history and... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
No Playoffs. No Winning Record. Official On The Same Day.
The Red Sox were officially eliminated from any playoff possibility when they lost Sunday's series finale to Toronto, 5-0.It seems like they were eliminated... Read more
Posted on 17 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
I Guess The NYY Don't Celebrate Walkoffs, Suzan?
Allan over at Joy of Sox posted a link to an article on his site that was written by the New York Daily News' Bob Raissman that really got my attention this... Read more
Posted on 15 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Great Job, Gov
My good friend and Governor of Red Sox Nation for New York State, Chris Wertz, was the "Guest In The Chair" this past Tuesday as the guest PA announcer at Fenwa... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Trivia Q&A;: September 12
We had 16 teams in on our special Wednesday night edition of Trivia. It was a good turnout despite the change of day and time, and I thank those folks who were... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
11 Years
The day has come around again.One I hold to be very sacred.11 years ago today, my friend Joyce Carpeneto was among those innocent people who were killed at the... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2012 SELF EXPRESSION -
We Will Be The Ones Who Remember
I put up this quote every year on September 11th. It is from the TV show, "Third Watch," and it was said by actor Bruce Weitz, after a memorial for a fallen... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
A Special Wednesday Trivia Edition This Week
Trivia Night will be happening on a special day and time this week: Wednesday night, September 12th at 8 PM (as Wednesday Night Bingo will follow Trivia). Read more
Posted on 10 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Uglier and Uglier Numbers
Can you remember the last time the Red Sox won a series? Me neither. (Actually, it was when they took 3 of 4 from Kansas City August 24-27. Does that seem like ... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Last. Again.
I watched a bit of last night's rain-soaked 9-2 Red Sox loss to the Blue Jays last night. It was one of those "I should turn away but I can't" things, like... Read more
Posted on 09 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
26 Days Until The Agony Ends
I'm guessing that EVERY MLB manager has wanted to punch out some reporter (or ten) in his career after being asked a really stupid question. Read more
Posted on 07 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Hallelujah
The Red Sox won't go 0-9 on the West Coast after all.They beat the Seattle Mariners last night, 4-3, behind Jon Lester and with home runs by Cody Ross and Ryan... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Trivia Q&A;: September 4
It was a rather mellow night on Tuesday, with the Labor Day weekend having just finished, so we had 15 teams in for Trivia. What I expected as we begin... Read more
Posted on 05 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
It's the Democrats Turn This Week
We did Republican Party Trivia last week at Professor Thom's, so this week our Special Category this week will be "Democratic Party Trivia", seven questions... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
I Wouldn't Have Guessed This
The Red Sox and San Diego Padres both have the same record on Labor Day: 62-73. (And even more amazingly, the Yankees and A's have the same record as well:... Read more
Posted on 03 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Another Putrid Month Ends: 9-20 For August
A truly embarrassing month of August ended with the Red Sox nearly as horrific as they were last September: 9 wins, 20 losses since July 31. (They were 7-20 in... Read more
Posted on 01 September 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS -
Keep Number 49 Unavailable. Permanently.
I was watching the end of the Dodgers-Rockies game in Colorado yesterday, and the scoreboard at Coors Field showed something that I was wondering if it could... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS