Bye, Bye, Boston Baseball!

On October 4, 2003, I was one of 35,460 baseball fans at Fenway Park watching the Red Sox face elimination in the ALDS against the Oakland A’s pinch-hit for Gabe Kapler. Standing with many other fans on the right-field roof box terrace during the bottom of the 12th inning, I watched Trot Nixon proceeded to knock a Rich Harden offering out of the park for a two-run homer and a BoSox win.

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Palate Cleanser: Who Owns the L.A. Dodgers?

Happy Tuesday! Congratulations to the Red Sox, again. Never gets old. I love it that Steve Pearce was named MVP, although I’d have had no reason to complain if David Price had gotten the nod. That brings me to the best headline from Game 5, and I shall brook no dispute. Well, maybe a little, but not much.

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Could Hating the Yankees Take A Back Seat to This?

Red Sox fans don’t care for the New York Yankees.  Yankees fans think it is because the Yankees are so dominating.  I think it is because of Yankees fans, but that’s just me.  I don’t hate either of them, but I find the arrogance a bit distracting and have no problem rooting for their opponents … Read more

Picture of The Day (Red Sox Season Starts Today!)

A few people may be offended by this display of Kinetic Digital Action, especially from such a young fan, but who can argue that this is not a familiar pose to Red Sox fans of all ages; even when the Yankees are not in town? Boston is regularly placed at or near the top of most ‘obnoxious fan’ lists and here’s why–they start training them early. That finger comes with the hot dog and the beer.

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