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My Apartment May Have Been Without Heat and Electricity Last Night, but it’s All Right Because it’s Motherf#$%ing Truck Day.

That’s right folks; Truck Day is here, and no matter what the weather is like (it’s been warmer lately), that means spring is just around the corner. It is only 5 days until the four best words of any winter: … Continue reading

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The Winter Olympics are Over and the Sox play on Wednesday.

That’s right, you can smell spring in the air and that can only mean one thing in New England… just two more snow storms till spring is actually here. It’s a great time in New England and people almost smile … Continue reading

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Sure Signs Of Spring.

Yeah, these are all pictures that I pulled right off of Extra Bases, but it just makes me enormously happy to know that there are people playing baseball on diamonds that belong to the Boston Red Sox even as we … Continue reading

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Happy Truck Day, Red Sox Nation.

Is there anywhere else in the world that the simple packing and departure of a moving truck makes a whole region sit up and celebrate? There are already guys down in Fort Myers wearing Red Sox uniforms and taking BP, … Continue reading

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Anyone Got $150 Million I Can Borrow?

So with the Red Sox roster pretty much set for the season (barring another injury or Lowell actually getting traded this time), things have started to slow down as the days dwindle until Spring Training. Truck Day is Friday and … Continue reading

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Yeah, We’re Starting To Get Nervous Too.

Just keep saying it……..It’s all gonna be O.K. Go Sox. 23 Days. Done.

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It’s a Beautiful Thing

After a complete off day yesterday (and yes, I’m ignoring the NCAA games, because the only reason I’m paying attention is because of my bracket), the C’s play tonight, the B’s tomorrow, and the Sox this afternoon. It’s a beautiful … Continue reading

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There is Baseball on TV Tonight.

It’s meaningless exhibition baseball, but it is another step towards warm weather. Yesterday the big club, and various minor leaguers, packed up all of their stuff for the 2-1/2 mile ride down Edison Ave from the Player Development Complex to … Continue reading

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God Bless You, Mr. Francona.

As has become a normal thing in my life for some reason, I woke up this morning to a text message from SMC: “Ortiz, Papelbon, Beckett, Lowell and Tek all tested positive for steroids. Ellsbury broke his ankle and Lester … Continue reading

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I guess we just couldn’t tear ourselves away from the Spring Training Coverage.

Sorry nothing came out from the Ballpark yesterday. We were too captivated by the endless replays of Red Sox Spring Training on NESN. On a cold day it’s more addictive than crack. I don’t know if I said it enough … Continue reading

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