And how! An AL record breaking a 12-run 6th inning? And all of them coming before the 1st out in the frame? How come this stuff only happens when I am not watching??? It went single, walk, 1-run double, intentional walk, 2-run single, walk, 2-run double, infield single, 2-run single, infield single, 1 run single [...]

Did you know that when Pavano was with the Skanks, he was hurt so often (or embellishing ailments to get out of pitching because he could not handle pitching in New York) that the Skankee players took to calling the 15 day DL, “the 15 day Pavano” Well, he obviously is doing much better, pitching [...]

So, my husband’s question to me this morning, probably echoed throughout The Nation last night: “Who the HELL is Jonathan Van Every???” The rookie called up to replace Rocco Baldelli on the DL, who filled in for JD Drew last night in right field. And the man who stroked a beautiful solo shot (the 1st [...]

So, the newest Red Sox pitcher, Takashi Saito, asked and received Manny’s #24. But before that, he actually went and asked Manny (through intermediaries and interpreters, of course) if it would be OK that he wear the number, and Manny gave his OK, even going so far as to say that 24 and 99 (his [...]

It was the game that broke many generations of Red Sox hearts, the game that gave Bucky &*$&#@#&$* Dent the middle name (and notoriety) that will stay with him forever, and the game that probably defined a bitter rivalry better than any other game in history… We all know the date–Red Sox and Yankee fans [...]

Holy…Buckets!!! BILL BUCKNER??? How on earth did the Sox manage to get Bill Buckner to come back to Fenway??! Since I did not get to watch it live (^#*@^#&@^*#) I already knew that Buckner was throwing out the 1st pitch, but that in no way diminished the impact seeing him walk on the field and [...]