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• Playing With The House's Money, And Giving Some Back

  The Red Sox had already won the series with the Minnesota Twins, so Terry Francona decided to give Dustin Pedroia the night off, his first in two months. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• JW's Trivia Q&A;: August 10

  We had another night of spirited Trivia at Josie Wood's, with five teams taking part. The crowds may be rather small, but it seems everyone has a good time. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• A Strike Zone The Size of a Deck of Cards

  Don't be dismayed by the 4 walks on Erik Bedard's line score on Tuesday night. He was being squeezed big time. And by an umpire who supposedly has a great rep,... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• PT's Trivia Q&A;: August 9

  Another terrific crowd in for Trivia Night at Thom's, with 24 teams taking part. No, the threat of rain keeps none of my Trivia regulars away. We had something... Read more

  Posted on 10 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Dead People Featured at Josie Wood's On Wednesday

  

  On Wednesday at Josie Wood's Pub, we will have two Special Categories featured, and they will be "Presidential Trivia" and "Dead or Alive Trivia. Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• I'm On The Run Again

  

  On September 4th, I will once again, for the third time, be running in the 5K "WTC Run to Remember", and you can sponsor my run at Governor's Island. Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• 199...And Still Holding

  A great comeback win for the Red Sox tonight in Minnesota, as they were down 5-1 after five innings, and it didn't look like Tim Wakefield had any chance of... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Bad Mouth Ted At Your Own Peril

  The following clip was from a film called "Brotherhood", where a Yankee fan walks into a bar and confronts two Red Sox fans. They tell him to take off his... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Music & Memories On Tuesday Night

  

  This Tuesday night's Trivia Night at Professor Thom's will feature "August 9th Trivia," seven questions about the day in history. A lot has happened on this day... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• 4 Hours of Torture: One Moment of Glory

  Only the Red Sox and Yankees could play nine innings in four hours and score just four runs.Both teams left runners everywhere. Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• A Yankee Fan With a Math Problem

  I haven't commented on many of those goofy letters in the papers recently, but I caught one in the New York Post's Sunday "Sound Off" column today that spurred... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• No Complaints From Me

  

  Would you have believed me if I told you on Thursday that the winners of the first two games of this weekend's Red Sox-Yankees series would not be Jon Lester... Read more

  Posted on 07 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Walks Haunt

  Wasting opportunities and later walking the number nine hitter: always a recipe for trouble.And it found the Red Sox on Friday against New York, as the Sox had... Read more

  Posted on 06 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• No Good News Anywhere

  I was hoping I would be able to catch Erik Bedard's Red Sox debut at Fenway against the Indians on Thursday night on TV, but I had Brooklyn Cyclones tickets... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Ellsbury. Again.

  It was another night I completed Trivia (this time at Josie Wood's), and the Red Sox and Indians were tied. It was also again the eighth inning and I vowed to... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• JW's Trivia Q&A;: August 3

  We had seven teams come out on Wednesday night in what was a really was a spirited night of Trivia. The teams were really into it, and it's good to see... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Woooo!!

  

  I'd give almost anything to see this.From CSNNE.com:Dustin Pedroia won the prize for most interesting props surrounding his locker on Tuesday. Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Salty Slides By Tribe

  

  One of the only good things about last night's 95-minute rain delay was that I was able to see the finale of last night's 3-2 Red Sox win over the Indians.Trivi... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• PT's Trivia Q&A;: August 2

  We had another huge and boisterous crowd in for Trivia on Tuesday night: 21 teams took part. We had some strong scores for Movie Trivia (six perfect scores; I'l... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Nothing But Bad News, Pitching Wise

  Before Monday's game, the Red Sox all but said that Clay Buchholz is likely done for 2011 with a stress fracture in his back. I find it interesting that the new... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS