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• Lackey Bends, Doesn't Break

  

  Adrian Gonzalez busted out of his home run drought last night in the 104 degree heat in Arlington, blasting two shots against his former team in the Red Sox'... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• I Was Spared

  There was an earthquake on Tuesday centered in Northern Virginia that was felt in New York City and the Northeat and up into New England. I was home at 1:51... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• PT's Trivia Q&A;: August 23

  We had yet another huge crowd in at Professor Thom's on Tuesday night: 24 teams. It's been an amazing summer, as we've had at least 20 teams just about every... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Bad Guys Trivia On Wednesday

  

  Wednesday Night Trivia tomorrow at Josie Wood's pub in the Village will feature as the two Special Categories: "Celebrity Nicknames Trivia" and "Mob Movies... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Frozen In 100 Degree Heat

  In the 100 degrees of Arlington, Texas, the Red Sox bats were thrown into a deep freeze by C.J. Wilson, and Texas went on to a 4-0 win last night. Wilson allowe... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Tuesday, We're Talkin' 'Bout Pop Music

  

  This Tuesday night at Professor Thom's, the Special Category for Trivia Night will be "Pop Music Trivia." It will seven questions across the spectrum of... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Lucky 13

  Jon Lester slogged through a tough start against Kansas City today, as it took 113 pitches for him to get into the 7th, but Daniel Bard made sure he'd get win... Read more

  Posted on 22 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• The Wait Goes On And On...

  For the fifth time, Tim Wakefield tried for his 200th win on Saturday night, and for five innings, it looked like it might finally happen. And then came the... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2011 BASEBALL

• Still Perfect In KC

  When I see the name of Andrew Miller penciled in as starting pitcher, I think it's probably going to be one of those games where he'll be gone early and the... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• An Important Road Trip Starts Off On The Right Note

  The day began on Thursday with more bad news, as Kevin Youkilis was sent off to the 15-day DL with a sore back. Rookie catcher/DH Ryan Lavarnway was brought up... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• JW's Trivia Q&A;: August 17

  We had another small but enthusiastic crowd in Josie Wood's on Wednesday night. I can't wait for the college kids coming back to NYU next month. Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Lethargic

  Perfect word to describe the Red Sox right now. A miserable 4-0 loss to Tampa Bay to wrap up the three-game series. The offense is in a funk, having gotten... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Killing Three Rays With One Stone

  And they did it the hard way: 'round the horn. The Red Sox turned their first triple play in 17 years last night against the Rays in Game 2, and they did it... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• PT's Trivia Q&A;: August 16

  The crowds continue to be big on Trivia Night at Professor Thom's, as 20 teams came in on Elvis Presley's Death Day (or as the nitwit Michelle Bachmann said... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Nice and Quick

  Game 1 of today's split doubleheader with the Rays was a briskly moving affair, and the Sox came out on top, 3-1. Jon Lester had a rocky first inning, allowing ... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Numbers & Fake Celebs On Wednesday

  

  At Josie Wood's Pub this Wednesday night, the two Special Categories will be "10-100 Trivia" and "Celebrity Real Names Trivia." In the former category, every... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• There'll Be No Cricket Questions. Promise.

  

  This Tuesday night at Professor Thom's, the Special Category will be "England Trivia," seven questions about the land we separated from over two centuries ago. Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Still On 199, And The Umps Didn't Help

  

  It was discouraging to see Tim Wakefield come up short once again in his quest for victory number 200. Terry Francona gave him every chance for it, as Wake wen... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Double 20

  

  I missed last night's game, as I was at my friend Billy's Elvisfest 2011. Watched five Elvis Presley films on Saturday to honor The King, as his 34th anniversar... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Rock 'Em, Sock 'Em

  I was at a reunion of my old Tower colleagues last night at Josie Wood's in the Village (coincidentally my Wednesday night Trivia home) and watching some... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS