Monthly Archives: March 2010
NESN’s First Reality Sitcom?
Unfortunately for fans of hard drinking backup first basemen/outfielders, Kevin Millar was cut by the Cubs yesterdat in his attempt to continue his career into a thirteenth season. Though it is sad for Millar, and all of the Chicago college … Continue reading
Update: Sox Offer Beckett Four More Years.
According to Buster Olney and his “sources,” the Red Sox have offered Josh Beckett a four year contract extension worth somewhere in the area of $65 and $70 million. Though this may not be the final deal, there is optimism … Continue reading
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Will Tonight Be A $66 Million Start for Beckett?
Amidst all of the speculation that comes with spring, I have found myself most fascinated with an issue from the upcoming Hot Stove season, seven months from now. Josh Beckett is, when he’s on, one of the best pitchers in … Continue reading
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One Last Week…… The Red Sox Play Seven Nights From Now.
The last week of the interminably long offseason is finally here, and the Sox are getting the last few issues nailed down. The club leaves to make the trip home (Via D.C.) on Friday and between now and then Becket, … Continue reading
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Matsuzaka Pitches Two Innings, Suffers No New Injuries……..Yet.
I swear to Vishnu that there was a ghost on the mound at City of Palms park yesterday. It looked like Daisuke Matsuzaka, but I was pretty sure he died last spring when he refused to admit that he had … Continue reading
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Quick question regarding Cornell:
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Oh, God, No. Not Pedroia.
All I want out of spring training is the ability to feel the anticipation that comes with a new season while not having to completely launch myself into the day to day rollercoaster that is being a Sox fan. I … Continue reading
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Kevin Youkilis’ Beard is a Whore.
I, along with most other guys, have long been fascinated with great facial hair. From Chuck Norris’ beard (which actually has fathered three children, one of whom is James Bond), to Shaq’s ever changing array of looks, the facial hair … Continue reading
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On this rainy day…
We should not overlook the fact that the person whom coined the phrase, “Hell is other people,” Jean-Paul Sartre, was in fact himself, French… and thus constantly surrounded by French people. This Ballpark perspective; from StartMattCassel.
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