America Didn’t Deserve Henry Aaron

In baseball, greatness is quantifiable. In any quantifiable way, the baseball career of Henry “Hank” Aaron was exceptional. But baseball … More

Red Sox May Be Poised to Repeat History in the Worst Possible Way

Last week, I finished reading Alex Speier’s book Homegrown: How the Red Sox Built a Champion from the Ground Up, … More

Red Sox Close out Historic Season in Style

They did it. Win after win, after win, the Boston Red Sox were the best team in Major League Baseball … More

Steve Pearce Stole Rich Hill’s Thunder

There is an enormous difference between a 3-1 lead and a 2-2 tie, even though the journey to get there … More

Terry Francona’s Managerial Tree Is on Full Display, and Still Growing

Alex Cora’s Boston Red Sox and Dave Roberts’s Los Angeles Dodgers are currently playing each other in the World Series. … More

One Loss Felt Like Two

It took 18 innings innings before Max Muncy homered to lift the Dodgers over the Red Sox in Game 3 … More

Red Sox vs. Dodgers Is a World Series 102 Years in the Making

After a shaky start in Game 1, the Boston Red Sox took care of business against the Houston Astros in … More

Milwaukee’s Bullpen Does It All

In 2018, the trend of expanded bullpen usage got more intense and innovative. While the Tampa Bay Rays misses the … More

The Mess in Minnesota

No Minnesota team has won a championship since the Twins defeated the Atlanta Braves in the 1991 World Series, but … More

Red Sox Take Care of Business in the Bronx

After a season of anticipation, and fourteen years of hard and bitter peace in baseball’s most storied rivalry, the Boston … More