Monthly Archives: August 2009
Artificial Turf: Bruschi Fulfilled
So one of the cornerstones washes away today and Teddy Bruschi Retires. Amidst a really embarrassing sob display of a press conference, from Kraft, to Bill… just croak-me sob story after croak-me sob story. It was very unPatriots of them… … Continue reading
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I’m Alive and Blogging…
(10:49AM): Watching Bruschi press conference. (10:55AM): Belichik talking now. (10:56AM): Spilled mustard on computer. (10:57AM) Just learned that Bruschi’s Rookie year was also Belichik’s first season with Patriots. (10:58AM): They’re doing this ridiculous sob story collection.. how heard he worked… … Continue reading
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OMG. Steven Seagal.
So, yes… Patriots Nation is going to hell in a handcart over the conspiracy theories that Bruschi is being forced out (not true… but I’m pretty sure no one tried to stop him), but before I get to that today, … Continue reading
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Paul Byrd Helps Red Sox Sweep Jays: Have You Heard?
Paul Byrd goes six, Sox beat Blue Jays 7-0. And this is a PSA: Or, if you prefer the classics, ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Pee Wee Herman: Enjoy your Sunday. Go Sox. Done.
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Freshman Girl Week, Absolut Boston and the Jimmy Fund Make For an Interesting Couple of Days.
I need to explain something to all of you who do not live in the City of Boston. It’s called Freshman Girl Week. This is the week when all of the kids come back to BU, BC, Northeastern and all … Continue reading
Say Good Bye to Brad Penny, Hello to The Jimmy Fund.
One night after SMC’s incredible catch (which is awesome but still makes me hate him, mostly for the 20 years of baseball games and zero foul balls I have to show for it), we are headed back to Fenway in … Continue reading
Somewhere in Boston, a Blogger is Speechless.
I’ve been going to Fenway Park since before the 600 Club. To many of our readers, especially the ones that took me at that young age (and who take me still today), that isn’t much of a landmark, but to … Continue reading
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Even When Everything Goes All Kablooey, The Sox Keep Finding Ways To Win.
In twenty some years of watching the Sox, I have become accustomed to things going wrong. So when a nasty Jon Lester slider made Alexi Ramirez swing an miss with two out in the seventh last night, it didn’t surprise … Continue reading
The Red Sox Have Clutchitude Coming Out of Their Ears.
So for the past say, six weeks, SMC and I have been traveling non stop. What this often leads to is late, or no updates for all of you who visit the ballpark each day, and yesterday was one of … Continue reading
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Why? Why? Why Would You Throw That Pitch?
For those who didn’t know, those were the words that AJ Burnett said to himself (you could read his lips on TV) as he watched the once again frightening David Ortiz’s 20th home run of the year (raise your hand … Continue reading