by tbrooks | Jan 29, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Spring Training
I am thirty-one years old. Twenty-five of those years were spent north of the Mason-Dixon line. If there is anything that characterizes the north, it is the long, cold winter. Currently, as a resident of Florida, it is easy both miss and dread the thought of winter....
by tbrooks | Jan 22, 2013 | Ben Cherington, Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett, Nick Cafardo Mail Bag
Mission, should you choose to accept it: Do the job of Nick Cafardo. This was the primary task assigned when I was assigned the Tuesday morning column. Should be easy enough. After all, one of his primary tasks is imply to choose the most simple questions asked him by...
by tbrooks | Jan 15, 2013 | 2004 World Series, 2007 World Series, Boston Red Sox, Jacoby Ellsbury, Justin Smoak, Seattle Mariners
The Red Sox have a First Base Problem. Losing Adrian Gonzalez to the Dodgers has been well documented and a deal well made, but at this point Ben Cherington is trying to fill a James Loney sized hole at 1b. Mike Napoli looked an intriguing signing, and that may...
by tbrooks | Jan 8, 2013 | Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Ballot, Jack Morris, Murray Chass
Yes, quite clearly this is a Red Sox site. Format, content have not been changed. Soon enough you will have your Tuesdays rescued by a good bit of Cafardo hilarity. Please forgive me as I make my debut stretching a bit outside of Red Sox nation, but some things just...
