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• Last Place? How About Just 2 1/2 Games Back?

  

  It didn't look good early for Jon Lester, as he allowed a run early to the Detroit Tigers early in the first, and two more in the third. An early exit looked... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "Flood" Reading at Citi Field Tomorrow

  My friend Ruth alerted me to a special event occurring at the press box at Citi Field on Thursday night."Flood", a play by Michael Brandt, will have a special... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• One Game Above Mediocrity. Finally.

  

  The long national nightmare is finally over.The Red Sox are over the .500 mark, at 25-24.Daniel Nava had a crucial bases-clearing double in the third inning... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Trivia Q&A;: May 29

  We had 19 teams in for Trivia on the night after Memorial Day, and I was surprised there were that many in the house. People demand their Trivia, they shall hav... Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "Ozzie's School of Management"

  

  I recently completed reading a new book that was just released about one of baseball's most colorful characters: Ozzie Guillen. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Umps Help While Pedey Leaves With Jammed Thumb

  

  The Red Sox opened the four game series with the struggling Detroit Tigers on a beautiful Memorial Day with a 7-4 win that was aided by the first base... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Remembering Those Who Gave All, On Film

  

  Trivia Night at Professor Thom's will once again be on Tuesday night this week, May 29th at 9 PM. And this week's Special Category will be "Country Borders... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Can't Crack .500

  Once again the Red Sox had the opportunity of finally getting over the .500 mark on Sunday, and once again it proved elusive.Alfredo Aceves, who has been very... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Salt. A. La. Macchia.

  

  The Red Sox gained their first win in their final at-bat at home this season, the so-called "walkoff" win, as Jarrod Saltalamacchia was the hero, blasting a... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Birther Big Mouth Gets His Comeuppance

  

  Jon Lester looked awful last night, allowing three home runs, including a grand slam to Matt Joyce, and Tampa Bay took the first game of the series last night,... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Trivia Will Be Tuesday Next Week, No Matter What

  The NBA announced the Eastern Conference Finals schedule, even ahead of today's Game 7 between the Celtics and 76ers. There will be no game this coming... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Bottom Guys Do All The Heavy Lifting

  The Red Sox ended their "20 games in 20 days" jaunt with a 6-5 win in Baltimore, to take their second straight road series, and end the eight-game road swing... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Youk's Back & Provides All The Offense

  

  It was one of those nights when the Red Sox offense was completely neutralized, and by a fine pitching performance by the O's Brian Matusz. Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 BASEBALL

• Trivia Q&A;: May 22

  We had 17 teams in Professor Thom's on what was a bit of a slow night, but everyone seemed to enjoy the Trivia. The scores were strong for Q-Tip Trivia and SNL... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Sox Win As Injuries Mount

  

  The Red Sox grinded out an 8-6 win over the O's in Baltimore last night, their first win over the Orioles in 2012.Clay Buchholz looked sharp the first two... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Q-Tip Returns & SNL Characters Featured

  

  Trivia Night at Professor Thom's this week will feature "Q-Tip Trivia", a recurring category we haven't done in a little while. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• OK, Make It Eight Out Of Ten

  

  The Red Sox keep on rolling, and took the weekend series from the Phillies, 5-1, behind another sterling effort by Josh Beckett.Mike Aviles (pictured) and Jarro... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Seven of Nine

  I've been playing softball pretty steady on Saturday nights, so once again with the Red Sox playing a night game in Philly, I was doing plenty of checking on th... Read more

  Posted on 20 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• The Pestilence of Interleague Begins With a Loss

  

  Yep, interleague play is back. Ugh.Daniel Bard put the Red Sox in a 4-0 hole last night in Philly, a hole that turned out to be too much, as the Phillies went o... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "Major League Dads"

  

  I just finished reading an interesting book about MLB players and the long road they take to get to the Promised Land, called: "Major League Dads: Baseball's... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 BASEBALL, SPORTS