The Red Sox get back to work tonight as they begin a series in Tampa with the Rays. What will the second half of the season bring for the Red Sox? Can they pull it together and grab a playoff spot, or is a complete meltdown right around the corner? Mismatched Sox wearing on Bobby? … Continue reading Will The Red Sox Surge or Melt In the Second Half? WEEI Responds To Ratings Claims
Was It The Celtics, Or The Red Sox, That Killed Felger and Mazz?
Michael Felger trashed the Celtics all spring, and he then lost the ratings book for his entire station. Fact, not opinion. Well, it IS a fact, in the same way that Mike Felger states "facts" about the Celtics, Patriots, or whatever team/athlete/coach is in his crosshairs at the moment. A statement that may be factually … Continue reading Was It The Celtics, Or The Red Sox, That Killed Felger and Mazz?
Toucher and Rich Declare Spring Victory
Public ratings are out tomorrow, but Toucher and Rich are already celebrating. It will be interesting to see how the rest of the lineups do, considering how May went. https://twitter.com/Toucherandrich/status/223106677145214979 https://twitter.com/Toucherandrich/status/223106916329594880 https://twitter.com/Toucherandrich/status/223107008906268672 Update: Gresh and Zo are declaring victory over WEEI: https://twitter.com/GreshandZo/status/223155122400788480 https://twitter.com/GreshandZo/status/223155696491966464 //
BREAKING: Red Sox Not Very Good
The brave and fearless Dan Shaughnessy informs us this morning that the Boston Red Sox are not a very good baseball team, and for this incredible insight, he is lauded on both morning shows today and on Twitter. Thanks Dan, where would we be without that amazing insight? Injuries or not, the entire Red Sox … Continue reading BREAKING: Red Sox Not Very Good
Will the Red Sox be buyers or sellers?
With the Red Sox sitting at .500, 43-43 and 9.5 games behind the first-place Yankees in the AL East standings at the All-Star break, the biggest question among fans is whether or not the team will be buyers or sellers at this month’s trade deadline. Despite being 9.5 games out in the division, the team … Continue reading Will the Red Sox be buyers or sellers?
For Ray, It Wasn’t Business, It Was Personal
I completely understand why Ray Allen chose to sign with the Miami Heat. He gets to go to a team that will contend for a championship every year for the rest of his career, his game is made easier for his aging legs as he'll likely have many more open, spot-up jumpers with the Heat, … Continue reading For Ray, It Wasn’t Business, It Was Personal
The Yankees Are Coming! (Is Anyone Excited?)
The Red Sox return to Fenway Park after a dreadful road trip to finish out the first half of the season with a four game series with the AL East-leading New York Yankees. Boston currently sits 7.5 games behind the Yankees. Red Sox need to get well soon - Gordon Edes says that the Red … Continue reading The Yankees Are Coming! (Is Anyone Excited?)
Let’s Do The Friday Megalinks
Time for Friday linkage. The Weekend Viewing Picks have your sports and entertainment suggestions. Let's get cracking. National Michael Hiestand from USA Today looks at TNT's plans to go mostly split-screen during breaks for Saturday's NASCAR race. Tom Perrotta of the Wall Street Journal reports that the one Wimbledon souvenir the players want is the … Continue reading Let’s Do The Friday Megalinks
Dice-K struggles in Red Sox loss
Daisuke Matsuzaka was looking for his first win in 2012 last night in Oakland, but it wasn't to be as the right-hander struggled allowing five runs in 1+ innings on four hits in the worst of his five outings this year. He walked two and gave up two home runs, making it an easy decision … Continue reading Dice-K struggles in Red Sox loss
10 Thoughts Wrapping The Weekend
Not exactly MMQB style, but some thoughts from the weekend: 1) Great to get KG signed up. (The Herald's Steve Bulpett broke the story first on Saturday morning.) This morning I heard both mid-day shows talking about negativity regarding the deal - are they making this up? The guy will finish his career here, at … Continue reading 10 Thoughts Wrapping The Weekend
