As has been their pattern this season, just as you think the Red Sox are getting it together, they go on another cold streak. After winning four games in a row, they have now dropped their last two, and the circus continues at Fenway Park. Bobby Valentine smells a rat in clubhouse - Here is … Continue reading Four Steps Forward, Two Steps Back For Sox
The Red Sox were seeking their fifth straight win Wednesday night at Fenway Park, but it was not meant to be as starter Aaron Cook got knocked around for the third straight outing and the team fell 7-5. Cook went 4 2/3 innings allowing six runs on nine hits. He allowed back-to-back home runs to … Continue reading Red Sox fall to Tigers, Patriots players mix it up at practice
It was an ugly night at Fenway Park as boos and rain poured down equally hard upon the field. The target of the boos was Josh Beckett, who has become, fair or not, the symbol of everything that is wrong with the Boston Red Sox. Beckett was removed from the game in the third inning … Continue reading Beckett, Sox Booed As They Win Fourth Straight
The Red Sox defeated the Tigers 7-3 Monday night at Fenway Park. Clay Buchholz delivered his third straight outstanding performance going eight innings allowing three runs (two earned), on five hits while striking out four. Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks each hit two-run home runs supplying the Red Sox with all the offense they needed. Today at … Continue reading Red Sox win third straight, trade deadline looms
At this point, the Yankees should just tip their cap to Pedro Ciriaco, who beat them for the second straight night, and is hitting .500 against the Yankees this season (11 for 22). The Red Sox took two of three against the Yankees this weekend, but is this a good thing (the start of the … Continue reading Pedro Is Yankees’ Daddy
...and oh yeah, the Red Sox are in New York to take on the Yankees. 12,000 people showed up for the first day of Patriots training camp yesterday, a figure that must have even the most obstinate people questioning their stand on whether the Red Sox are the clear #1 team in New England right … Continue reading Record Crowds At Patriots Camp, Olympics Start Tonight
The Red Sox dropped another one in Texas last night, as Josh Beckett pitched decently before giving up the go-ahead run in the 7th inning on a wild pitch as the Rangers beat Boston 5-3. Following the game, Beckett once again did not make himself available to the media, a fact that was decried in … Continue reading Is It Important That Josh Beckett Speaks To The Media?
With Patriots training camp starting up tomorrow, the epic struggle between the fearless media corps and Bill Belichick's evil empire begins anew. Beyond the usual day-to-day reporting of practices, transactions and that day's player profile, what can we expect to hear a lot about during this camp? The Spectre of 16-0. Pete Prisco of CBSSports.com … Continue reading Media Storylines For Patriots Camp
by Chris Warner Off-season, off-season, free agents, rookies, whatchathink, whaddyaknow, blah, blah, blah. Enough. Let’s do this … Jones-ing For Athleticism: Before we speak of rookie Chandler Jones, a quick anecdote about last year’s defense, focusing on fan (and BSMW) favorite Rob Ninkovich. Playing against an AFC East rival, Ninkovich made two plays that defined … Continue reading Twelve Points For Patriots Training Camp
In what is the most pivotal road trip thus far in the 2012 Red Sox season, the team dropped the first game 9-1 in Texas to the Rangers Monday night. The loss drops them below .500 for the first time since June 16. The games don't get any easier as they will face the Rangers … Continue reading Red Sox lose fourth straight, time to panic?
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