Spring Training is a wild experience for everyone involved, with autograph seekers at every turn and constant work for the players. That being said, it’s extremely impressive and humbling when a big-time MLB player takes some of his time to talk to you. Red Sox star lefty Jon Lester took a few minutes to speak [...]
FORT MYERS, FL- Over the last decade, it has not been uncommon for Red Sox fans to be excited about starting pitching coming into each season. They’ve been blessed to see one of the best pitchers of all time in his prime in Pedro Martinez. They watched as the addition of Curt Schilling pushed them [...]
Coming into the 2009 season, there was nobody in the Red Sox farm system who was more watched, more analyzed, and more highly-touted than first baseman Lars Anderson (even WBRU Sports devoted a Brief to praising him). However, Lars’ 2009 season was a disappointment; expected to finally blossom outside the California League with massive power [...]
Well, pitchers and catchers are scheduled to officially report to Spring Training sometime within the next 24 hours or s0. For the Sox this year, there is no more important day of the year; not only does it signify the start of the baseball season, but pitching is the foundation this team is built on. [...]
Martha Coakley, candidate for the Massachusetts senate seat vacated by Ted Kennedy, showed once again how out of touch she was with New England on Sunday. She called Curt Schilling a Yankee. As in the Curt Schilling who pitched for two Boston Red Sox World Series teams. As in New York Yankee, hated rivals of [...]
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5) Former Senator Lincoln Chaffee made headlines this week by announcing he’s taken the first step towards running for governor in 2010. Read about his gubernatorial exploratory committee here.
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