Finally! In less than 4 hours there will be baseball again–feels like freaking forever–and we’ll finally have something to watch and talk about… Holy…Buckets! Could it POSSIBLE be? For real? Yep, all signs indicate that Julio Lugo has played his last game for the Boston Red Sox. And, I for one, couldn’t be happier (no [...]

While much of the baseball world will return to play today, the Sox (and their opponent for this weekend, Toronto) have a 4th day off–which is good for them–but not for the rest of Red Sox Nation… But some good news in the works: According to Tito, who made a radio appearance on WEEI yesterday, [...]

So the American League beat the National League AGAIN for the 12th  time out of 13 tries (The last time the National League won, it was 1996…)Ad once again, the American League team in the World Series will have home field advantage… Of course, home field advantage in the World Series never really mattered to [...]

So, all the brouhaha of the Derby being “everyone against Albert Pujols”–he even was the odds on favorite to win, was drastically different from the outcome–he BARELY made it out of the 1st round, tying Carlos Pena and Joe Mauer with 5 home runs, but then won the 3-way hit-off to advance to the 2nd [...]

On so many levels… 1st and foremost: Josh Beckett is right again–after a less than stellar 2008, Josh Becket is finally back to pitching like the Ace that he is… Complete game shutout yesterday for Josh Beckett’s 100th career win–on 94 (94!) pitches (66 for strikes), and average of 10 pitches in inning! Are you [...]

One of the only good things about last night’s game was David Ortiz, and his 2-run shot in the 1st inning, which was his 300th career home run in major league baseball… He is the 19th player in history to reach the mark, and the 1st player in a Sox uniform to do it since, [...]