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10 Game Road Trip

May 23, 2008 – 1:30 pm

Ok guys.  You just completed a fantastic homestand at the Fens.  Jon Lester throws a no-hitter thats the feel good story in all of baseball so far this year.  Justin Masterson had another great start.  Start looking for an apartment in downtown Boston, Justin.  Bartolo Colon returned the major leagues and got a W.  Dice-K [...]

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Time To Start Thinking About ’08 Roster Moves

May 12, 2008 – 12:22 pm

The season is 40 games in.  One quarter of the season is now behind us, giving us a large enough sample size to think about how to tweek the roster in order to solidify the Sox as the 2008 team to beat.  Certainly, there’s nothing I’ve seen in the first 40 games that says “hit [...]

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I am confident in the Red Sox, seriously.

April 4, 2008 – 9:03 am

My version of JJ’s first post: A few years back, before we got the monkey off our backs, a few of my friends and I were at Buffs Pub for game 6 of the ’04 Yanks/Sox series. We had tickets for game 7 purchased before the playoffs began with the anticipation it might come down [...]

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Previewing 2008: The Bullpen

March 31, 2008 – 12:08 pm

Don’t expect Hideki Okajima to repeat his 2007 season. He’ll be solid, but last year he came out of nowhere to be lights out. Hitters will adjust this season and how Okie adjusts will determine his success this year. I expect him be a solid contributor and setup man to Papelbon, but not duplicating his [...]

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