Archive for October, 2007
Monday, October 22nd, 2007
Holy…Buckets… I cannot believe they did it…AGAIN…Come back from brink AGAIN, to beat a team even better than the 2004 Skankees, to get to the World Series for the 2nd time in 4 years… I didn’t, in a thousand years, think this team had what it took to get there–I thought there were too many [...]
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
Right before I left work on Thursday, my friend Paul sent me this–I have no idea where it came from–and my apologies for not giving proper credit–if anyone knows who wrote it, let me know, and I will be happy to give it… And I think we could all use a little face time with [...]
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Friday, October 19th, 2007
Holy Buckets! Josh Beckett came through for the Sox–and how! 8 innings of brilliant 1 run ball–and that only run came in the 1st inning when Pronk GIPD’ed… Otherwise, Josh was ON FIRE-striking out 11, and only giving up 5 hits and 1 walk in that span. His record for the Postseason thus far? 3-0 [...]
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Thursday, October 18th, 2007
Could this really be it? A team that held the division lead for the majority of the year, finished with the best record in the AL (Tied with, ironically enough, Cleveland), swept the Angels in the ALDS–will be the team that cannot win more than 1 game in the ALCS? I know there are so [...]
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Wednesday, October 17th, 2007
I really thought Tim Wakefield was going to pitch brilliantly, and it certainly seemed that way as he mowed them down in the 1st 4 innings–but then he got to the dreaded 5th inning–most notably trying to get the 3rd out of that inning, which no Red Sox starter has been able to do since [...]
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
And a month ago, today? The Rockies were in 4th place in the NL West, 6.5 games out of 1st, and behind a ton of teams vying for the Wildcard. And since then? 20 wins out of 21 games played, including the last 10 in a row. This team is ON FIRE. How can you [...]
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