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

Patriots Return to Their Roots as Scrappy Underdogs

The New England Patriots weathered their share of struggles while fans and media members wondered about the long-term viability of … 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

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

It’s Fun when the Red Sox are This Good

I went into this past weekend’s series between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees with managed expectations. Yes, … More

Red Sox Have Some Soul Searching to Do Post-Sandoval

The Boston Red Sox have designated third baseman Pablo Sandoval for assignment, ending a tumultuous tenure for one of the … More

In Boston, David Ortiz Only Had One Peer

The Boston Red Sox formally closed the door on the David Ortiz Era this weekend by retiring. No Red Sox … More

The Betts There Ever Was

In spite of their flaws, in spite of the underachievement by the players that were expected to be really good, … More

Going For It Now

The Boston Red Sox traded a highly touted pitching prospect to the San Diego Padres for left handed All-Star starting … More

Apparently, Pitching Is Important

It seems strange to me that in a year when they have a good lineup full of good, offensively productive … More