The Red Sox finished off a three game sweep of the Minnesota Twins with an 18-5 rout at Fenway Park yesterday. Jeff Horrigan says that the Red Sox turned an ugly game into a pleasing one at Fenway yesterday. Amalie Benjamin has the Red Sox bats pounding out 23 hits against the Twins pitching. Steven … Continue reading Sox Give Twins The Broom Treatment
Approval Ratings – Cedric Maxwell
"I got the ball!" With those words, Cedric Maxwell interrupted the call of broadcast partner Sean Grande as the Celtics clinched their 17th World Championship just a few weeks ago. After an 11 year NBA career with the Celtics (who retired his number 31 in 2003), Clippers and Rockets, Maxwell joined the Celtics radio broadcast … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Cedric Maxwell
Sox Come Back Late Against Twins
You know, these links aren't all that easy to do with a newborn in your arm... Rob Bradford has Manny Ramirez's eighth inning home run leaving he and rest of the Red Sox all smiles as the team erased a 5-2 deficit coming into the frame and pushing them towards the eventual 6-5 Boston victory. Nick … Continue reading Sox Come Back Late Against Twins
Approval Ratings – Lenny Megliola
"Lenny Megs" is a longtime sports columnist for the Metrowest Daily News. Megliola is a sportswriter from the old school, bringing you his observations and thoughts on sports without making himself the story. He is a frequent guest on WEEI's Planet Mikey with Mike Adams, and makes appearances on the weekend as well. On television, Megliola can … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Lenny Megliola
Approval Ratings – Craig Mustard
Craig Mustard is co-host of the weekend "Mustard and Johnson" program (aka The Preacher and the Teacher) on WEEI. During the week, he is also a Wellesley High School English teacher. Mustard was one of the original crew of WEEI, back when the station first went to the all sports format. In fact, he was … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Craig Mustard
Sox Fall In NY
Yankee rookie Brett Gardner plated the winning run last night in the tenth inning with a two out single off of Jonathan Papelbon to give New York a 5-4 win over the Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. Gordon Edes is upset that Manny Ramirez didn't swing at any pitches from Mariano Rivera during a pinch … Continue reading Sox Fall In NY
The 4th of July Friday Megalinks
Ken from Fang's Bites with the Friday megalinks. I hope your 4th is going well wherever you are. Starting with your weekend viewing then we'll see how many media columns we actually have on this holiday 4th. Weekend Viewing Picks Red Sox-Yankees and Breakfast at Wimbledon dominate the viewing this weekend. The Red Sox-Yankees take … Continue reading The 4th of July Friday Megalinks
An All-American Win
Ken from the Fang's Bites blog here to provide the morning links on this 4th of July. I wanted to give the Fearless Leader of the BSMW, Bruce Allen, my heartfelt congratulations on the birth of his baby boy this week. Let's get to your links. Red Sox The Red Sox could not have asked … Continue reading An All-American Win
Quite Simply…
...One of the dumbest and most ridiculous things I've ever seen written. Manny's a Hall-of-Famer, but I'd be more impressed if he was a .280 singles hitter who ran out every grounder and found better uses for his millions than a fleet of pimped-up cars. The whole column by Kevin Cullen was pretty awful, but … Continue reading Quite Simply…
Approval Ratings – Jerry Remy
Jerry Remy, the "RemDog" is the color analyst for Red Sox games on NESN. We're a week late on this one, because if I had any sense of timing, Remy would've been in this space last week on Jerry Remy Day at Fenway Park. After a playing career in the majors with the Angels and … Continue reading Approval Ratings – Jerry Remy
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