by huntergolden | Mar 20, 2013 | Ben Cherington, Bobby Doerr, Cody Ross, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonny Gomes, Mike Napoli, Platoon Splits, Shane Victorino
There hasn’t been a more exhausting argument to listen to regarding any single Red Sox player this offseason than everyone’s couch fainting over Shane Victorino’s platoon splits. Before we venture into the land of the lost though, let’s get this out of the way so...
by jdecotis | Aug 13, 2011 | 1946 Red Sox, Adrian Gonzalez, Bobby Doerr, Boston Red Sox, Dom DiMaggio, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek, Johnny Pesky, Ted Williams
Fair or not, the 2011 Red Sox have been compared to the 1946 Red Sox since before the season began. The reason why is clear: the 1946 Red Sox was the last Red Sox team to win 100 games, going 104-50, good for a .675 winning percentage. The 2011 Red Sox are currently...
by andrew lipsett | May 12, 2010 | Bobby Doerr, Boston Red Sox, Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Former Red Sox, Jerry Remy, Jim Rice, Joe Cronin, Johnny Pesky, Jon Lester, Nomar Garciaparra, Pedro Martinez, Ted Williams, Uncategorized
For whatever reason, I’ve been having a large number of conversations about Red Sox retired numbers lately. From students trying to get me on a tangent by asking who they all are to discussions about whether Pedro Martinez’ return on Opening Day was a play...
by tito crafts | Sep 27, 2008 | Bobby Doerr, Carl Yastrzemski, Fred Lynn, Jim Rice, Joe Cronin, Johnny Pesky, Ted Williams, Tony Conigliaro
If are you like me, you are a fan of the Boston Red Sox. You are a fan of the storied history of a franchise, a fan of the last original American treasure that is Fenway Park, and you are a fan of the players, past and current, and what they
by evan brunell | Sep 8, 2008 | Bobby Doerr, Ted Williams, Trivia
The last trivia question asked who the first two players were to have their numbers retired by the Red Sox and in what year. The answer is 1984, with Ted Williams and Bobby Doerr garnering the honors. Leaderboard is updated. The new trivia question: On the heels of...
by guest | Feb 27, 2008 | Bobby Doerr, Carl Yastrzemski, David Ortiz, Dwight Evans, Jim Rice, Jimmie Foxx, Joe Cronin, Mo Vaughn, Rico Petrocelli, Ted Williams
As Mike Petraglia from MLB.com put it:
