Monthly Archives: April 2008

Only in Boston: Hawk at Fenway Attacks 13-Year Old Girl Named Alexa Rodriguez

This is a completely true story.  On Thursday, a hawk that is allowed to nest at Fenway Park in the offseason attacked a middle-school girl visiting the stadium.  The girl’s name: Alexa Rodriguez.  Her age: 13.  Same as the jersey number worn by a certain third baseman for the Yankees.
Honestly, you can’t make up stuff [...]

Pics from Sox at Oakland on April 1

It was the Red Sox first game of 2008 in the U.S. and the home opener for Oakland.  I had some great seats about 30 rows right behind home plate.
Ellsbury takes the first pitch of the night
Dice-K warming up
Great night for baseball
Papelbon in to close out a 2-1 Sox victory