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• Get Out Your Q Tips On Tuesday

  

  This Tuesday night's Trivia Night Special Category will be "Q Tip Trivia." For the uninitiated, that is when I ask seven general knowledge, multiple choice... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• 2 of 3 From CHI & The Sox Return With Bedard

  

  As the trading deadline was approaching at 4 PM today, the Red Sox pulled off a deal for a starting pitcher, getting Erik Bedard from Seattle, in a three-team... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• On The Other Hand...

  Well, so much for a deal that just about done, and checking the medical records just being a formality.The trade the Red Sox made last night to acquire Rich... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Sox Whip Sox & Acquire Aviles, Harden

  The Red Sox got back to their winning ways with a 10-2 whacking of the White Sox on Saturday night.Chicago's Philip Humber retired the first eight Sox hitters,... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• The Sound Of Silence

  Tim Wakefield was denied his 200th win tonight in Chicago, as he was outpitched by Gavin Floyd, as the White Sox won 3-1, in just 2 hours and six minutes. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• One Hour & Thirty-Five Minutes I'll Never Get Back

  

  As many of you may know, I am a huge, big time Beatles fan. Have been for as long as I can remember, and always will be.I have every Beatles album, and they... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2011 MUSIC, SOCIETY

• For a Minute There...

  I thought that ball that Carl Crawford hit in the ninth inning would be his fourth game-winning (I prefer that term to the more commonly accepted "walkoff")... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Historic Night For Papi; Even Lackey Couldn't Ruin It

  Well, John Lackey got off a dubious start last night, allowing a three-run shot to Eric Hosmer in the first inning. 3-0 KC. Oh brother, here we go... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• JW's Trivia Q&A;: July 27

  We had six teams in for Trivia Night at Josie Wood's, and I was pleasantly surprised to see my old friend Billy's wife Danielle and her friend Linda in. Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Offense Bails Out Struggling Miller

  Another lousy start from Andrew Miller last night, but the Red Sox firepower against the less-than-stellar Kansas City Royals pitching staff gave the hometown... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Another Umpiring Travesty

  Once again, another crap call at the plate cost a team a game.Another MLB umpire missed an obvious call. And this was such a travesty that I had to put up a pos... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• PT's Trivia Q&A;: July 26

  This is my 3500th post in the history of my blog, and the first time a Trivia post was a milestone one. We had 20 teams on a hot and rainy night in New York, an... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Movies & Music: The Special Categories On Wednesday

  

  Wednesday Night Trivia returns to Josie Wood's tomorrow with the two special categories of "Music Trivia" and "Movie Trivia." And the movie trivia category... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Waste, Waste, Waste

  When I heard Don Orsillo say that the rain began falling in the bottom of the 13th and that John Lackey had picked up a glove and was ready to go if needed,... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Celebrity Clues Dominates On Tuesday

  

  This Tuesday night at Professor Thom's marks the return of a special category we once did regularly but haven't done in a while. "Q Are You? Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• 199

  The Seattle Mariners did all they could to end this hideous 14-game losing streak they are on. It looked promising when Miguel Olivo hit a two-run shot off tim... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• The Madoff Of Memorabilia

  

  My friend Pete Nash has a great two-page spread on pages 14 and 15 of today's New York Post about Barry Halper, whose memorabilia empire has been exposed to... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Seventh Inning Lightning

  It looked for a time that the Seattle Mariners would break their 13- losing streak on Saturday night, as they held a 1-0 lead over the Red Sox going into the 7t... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• Lackey Hangs Unlucky 13th On Mariners

  If I had told you that in the matchup tonight between John Lackey and Felix Hernandez at Fenway that one pitcher would go seven innings and allow one run,... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• "The Way Of Baseball: Finding Stillness At 95 MPH"

  

  I just completed reading "The Way Of Baseball: Finding Stillness At 95 MPH" by Shawn Green, the former All-star outfielder who recently penned this tome about... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS