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
Ken from Fang's Bites (note the new web address if you bookmark my site) with the Friday Megalinks. The Megalinks are all over the place with baseball talk with various football and NHL stories thrown in for good measure. Before we get into the megalinks, let's do our Weekend Viewing Picks. TBS has full coverage … Continue reading Friday Megalinks Potpourri
David Scott has his last (for awhile) edition of Scott's Shots before he settles down and gets his book project finished. Nancy Marrapese-Burrell has her media column in the Globe, with Buck Martinez talking Red Sox/Rays. Bill Doyle has Jerry Remy not as comfortable analyzing games from the NESN studios instead of the booth. Tony Massarotti says that Terry … Continue reading ALCS Game One Set For Tonight
Tim McCarver, roundly mocked by the Boston sports media in the past for his work on the FOX baseball broadcasts, is now their new hero for his comments about Manny Ramirez as recorded by Mike Jensen of the Philadelphia Inquirer. "It's extraordinary - the dichotomy between what he was in Boston and what he is … Continue reading McCarver A Hero Among Boston Sports Media
When the Red Sox and Rays finally get the ALCS started tomorrow night, it will be Daisuke Matsuzaka on the mound for the Red Sox, as the Japanese lefty (where did that come from?) pitcher got the game one nod from manager Terry Francona yesterday. Adam Kilgore reports on the decision by the manager, as well as … Continue reading It’s Dice-K In Game One
The Sporting News has named Boston as the best sports city in America for the fourth time in seven years. Interesting article by Jack Curry in The New York Times today about how the Red Sox knew the suicide squeeze attempt was coming last night. The Angels had tried it on Manny Delcarmen before...Tom Verducci says not … Continue reading Afternoon Update
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