Author: Bruce Allen

With the score 7-0, Tampa in the 7th inning last night, and an early morning trip to Logan on tap for this morning, I sat down and wrote what I thought would be a post-mortem on the 2008 Red Sox. By about 12:15am the Red Sox had completed one of the most remarkable single-game comebacks … Continue reading Not So Fast, Tampa

A few random, scattered links for the afternoon... Jerry Remy and Lou Merloni offer their thoughts on tonight's game five over at NESN.com. Bob Lobel says that he would put Pete Rose, Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens in the Hall of Fame, and keep Manny Ramirez out. Right. Rich Levine tears Lobel apart for it. Gary Tanguay wants to know … Continue reading Gearing Up For Game Five

Morning links are going to be sparse the next few days due to some scheduling conflicts, but I'll get you what I can in the time I have... For the Red Sox it's do or die, now or never, trot out whatever clichés you want, they need to win tonight to keep their season going. Otherwise … Continue reading Do or Die Time For Sox

A few quick links this afternoon while we all continue to lick our wounds following another ALCS beating at the hands of the Rays... Sports Media News has a release from the SPEED network with Patriots receiver Randy Moss talking about his  NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team, Randy Moss Motorsports. Moss talks about some of his teammates … Continue reading Moss Talks NASCAR

The Red Sox are once again pushed to the limit in the ALCS, trailing the Rays 3-1 in the series now, and needing to win three games in a row - the last two in Tampa - against a relentless, confident Tampa team. Amalie Benjamin has the Sox facing elimination tomorrow night, after the Rays 13-4 thumping of … Continue reading Rays Push Sox To the Brink

Last night made it three rough nights in a row for Boston sports fans, with the Patriots losing badly Sunday night to the Chargers and the Sox losing Saturday night in Tampa and getting pounded last night at Fenway 9-1 by the Rays. Amalie Benjamin has the Rays continuing their home run-happy ways against Lester and … Continue reading Rays Pound Lester, Sox in Game 3

It's Columbus Day, which means a Holiday for some of us, but for the rest of you sitting in your office this Monday morning, here are some quick links and comments to get you started. Not a good last couple of nights for the Boston sports teams. Josh Beckett got lit up Saturday night, and … Continue reading Columbus Day Quick Links and Thoughts on Cooz

Daisuke Matsuzakescaped the first inning after walking the bases loaded, and went on to carry a no-hitter through six innings last night. The Red Sox offense only managed two runs, but it was enough as the Sox bullpen backed up Dice-K and shut out the Rays to win game one of the ALCS 2-0. Get … Continue reading Sox Take Game One