by darryl johnston | Oct 6, 2010 | 2004 World Series, Boston Red Sox
It was said that less that 12 people actually saw Tom Brunansky save the Red Sox season in 1990. Brunansky miraculously caught a line drive off the bat of Chicago’s Ozzie Guillen and in an instant, the Red Sox were launched into the playoffs. This season, the Red Sox...
by darryl johnston | Oct 4, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Johnny Damon, Poll, Quick Post
We have officially hit the off season and can continue to root against the AL East for the next few weeks or so. If you are like me, you will be rooting for the Texas Rangers and old friend David Murphy or perhaps the exciting, yet overlooked Cincinnati Reds. As long...
by darryl johnston | Oct 2, 2010 | Boston Red Sox
As a second-year member of the Baseball Bloggers Alliance, I am honored to cast my votes for the American League (AL) 2010 regular season awards. The Baseball Bloggers Alliance was founded in 2009 and has 222 blogs covering all major league teams and various other...
by darryl johnston | Sep 29, 2010 | Boston Red Sox
When the St. Louis Cardinals released Felipe Lopez last week, no one batted an eye around these parts. The Cards said good riddance to their malcontent utility infielder and your or I could have cared less. It amounts to a footnote in late September for most fans, but...
by darryl johnston | Sep 25, 2010 | Boston Red Sox
When it’s late September and you are sitting at Fenway Park in the freezing cold, staring at the scoreboard, you expect it to read something like: Boston 91-62 (–) New York 91-61 (1/2) Tampa Bay 87-66 (4) Toronto 73-80 (18) Baltimore 64-89 (27) Instead, in...
