Lately, the Nation goes to bed each night another game worse in the division. Each morning, we rise to a lineup that can't hit good pitchers or bad; starters who can't bring it to another level to carry the anemic bats; opponents who run wild on the bases; and the expectation of dropping another game … Continue reading The China Syndrome, Boston Edition
Will the new WBZ-FM The SportsHub force Entercom to get themselves a WEEI presence on the FM airwaves in Boston? To this point, there has really been no reason for Entercom/WEEI to make the move to FM in Boston, (They've already gone to FM in Providence) the AM signal is strong, and there hasn't been competition … Continue reading Will WEEI Add FM Simulcast In Boston?
The Red Sox offense continues to sputter, only able to manage a single run last night off a Texas pitcher making a spot start for the Rangers. Nick Green's solo homer was the only offense generated by the Red Sox, who lost 3-1 in Texas, their fifth straight loss. Sean McAdam has the Red Sox bats … Continue reading Anemic Sox Need Transfusion of Offense
RT @Gary_Tanguay: According to a league source the possibility exists that Stephon Marbury could return to Boston. # BSMW Network Post: A Super-sized Wednesday Links http://tr.im/tydi # NESN's Kathryn Tappen marries Jay Leach: http://tr.im/txRL # 'EEI says Delcarmen NOT involved in trade for Adam LaRoche. # Pittsburgh Post Gazette reports Adam LaRoche traded to #redsox. … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-07-22
In part of the buzz around the new 98.5 The SportsHub, some wondered the future status of the Patriots Monday and Patriots Friday programming, as well as the primetime NFL games through Westwood One. WEEI announced this morning that they have extended their current deals to keep all that programming in place at WEEI. WEEI … Continue reading WEEI, Patriots, Westwood One Extend Deals
There's no denying it, the Red Sox are in a major funk to begin the second half of the season. Their woes continued last night in Texas as rookie pitcher Tommy Hunter outdueled ace Josh Beckett to the tune of a 4-2 Rangers win. Amalie Benjamin has the Red Sox pretty demoralized following this one. Sean … Continue reading Sox Offense Still Stalled. Now In 2nd Place.
RT @AmalieBenjamin: Wakefield put on DL with a lower back strain. Buchholz to start tomorrow. #redsox # More ESPN: Civil suit against Pacman Jones: http://tr.im/toHQ , Marvin Harrison: http://tr.im/toIp Reggie Bush: http://tr.im/toJ3 # Another instance of ESPN reporting on civil suits: http://tr.im/to6e When did this "policy" start? Another: http://tr.im/to6N # BSMW Network Post: ESPN Will … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-07-21
Through five innings last night, John Smoltz had given up one run, and things were looking promising for the Red Sox, who held a 2-1 lead. Then came the sixth inning. Smoltz gave up five runs in the frame, and the Sox couldn't recover, falling to the Rangers 6-3 in Texas. I'm not quite at … Continue reading Sox Continue Post All-Star Funk In Texas
BSMW Network Post: Inaugural MSP Pats Annual Features PD http://tr.im/tfCm # BSMW Network Post: Late Monday Afternoon Links http://tr.im/te2c # BSMW Network Post: BSMW Interview With New Boston Herald Patriots Reporter Ian Rapoport http://tr.im/td3z # BSMW Network Post: Interview with WEEI.com’s Kristine Leahy http://tr.im/td3w # RT @GlobeChadFinn: This is how my day gets made: A … Continue reading Twitter Updates for BSMW on 2009-07-20
The Boston Herald officially announced today the hiring of Ian Rapoport to handle the Patriots beat. He was kind enough to sit down this morning and answer a few questions from BSMW. Bruce Allen: Could you give us a little of your background both personal, and career related? Ian Rapoport: Let’s see… I’m a 29-year-old graduate … Continue reading BSMW Interview With New Boston Herald Patriots Reporter Ian Rapoport
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