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Sox 20 Game Review – 2nd Edition

Note: This is the 2nd in a year long series of posts on the 2009 Red Sox season.  I’ll be taking a look at the team’s progress in 20 game increments throughout the year.  The first edition is here. After 40 games: 24 wins  16 losses 1.5 game out of first When we look back [...]

That. Was. Awesome!!!!

I thought of a lot of titles for this post.  In the end “That was awesome!” was the best way to describe the 3 game spanking the Red Sox put on the Yankees this past weekend.  Simply put, it was the best set of Sox-Yankees’ games (from a Sox fan perspective) since the comeback in [...]

ALCS Game 4: More of the same

There’s really not much to write about ALCS Game 4, unless I feel like writing about the Rays and I don’t.  In short, the Sox are not doing a single thing well on the baseball field.  No pitching.  No hitting.  OK, they fielded the ball well.  But that was when the ball wasn’t sent flying [...]

ALCS Game 3: That pretty much sucked

I can barely bring myself to write about yesterday’s game.  It’s take my all day just to even start composing this.  I’ve avoided sports web sites and boston.com all day.  And now game 4 is a few hours away and here I am.  Writing a blog post just to get all the negative thoughts out [...]

10 Games with Ellsbury Leading off. Sox have won 9

In the ongoing debate about who should be the two hitters at the top of the lineup, we now have a 10 game sample to look at with Jacoby Ellsbury leading off for the Red Sox.  And the sox record in those games is 9-1.  While I’m not able to put my finger on it [...]