Month: September 2007

A Ballpark ‘Pattern Language’

note: Evan asked me to write up a quick article for today’s post, and this is the result. I couldn’t…

09/21: Winning Starts NOW

September 21st, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (90-63) @ Tampa Bay Devil Rays (63-90) Josh Beckett (19-6, 3.20) @…

Calm Down

In these times of peril, I think we all need to take a step back and look at the larger…

Buchholz Suited For Setup Role

The day Eric Gagne was required, rumblings and murmurs of Theo Epstein creating the strongest bullpen in the last decade…

9/19: Support

September 19th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (90-62) @ Toronto Blue Jays (76-75) Clay Buchholz (3-0, 1.50) @ Jesse…

Pressure’s A Good Thing

What do you want me to say? That I’m giving up on this team? That we have no shot? That…

9/18: Uphill Battle

September 18th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (90-59) (2) @ Toronto Blue Jays (74-74) (2) Jon Lester (4-0, 4.86)…

Down The Stretch

Okay, I wouldn’t say “too close for comfort,” but after last night I have an uneasy feeling. Last night’s game…

A Big Hurtin’ for Boston

Frank Thomas hit three homeruns and drove in 5 RBI’s while Dustin McGowan pitched a complete game in the 6-1…