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Hitting the Links: Sox/A's, Harvard's Lin, Fenway Football

It was wild, frustrating night for the Sox last night in Oakland, fortunately few Boston fans saw the extra innings loss due to the 9pm ET start. In case you were one of the lucky ones (aka asleep before 12:30am), the Globe’s Amalie Benjamin breaks down what happened. Fortunately, the Sox are getting some key [...]

Hitting the links: Sox on Fire, Jacoby Camps Out in Center, Pitchers Like Country

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Hitting the links: Sox on Fire, Jacoby Camps Out in Center, Pitchers Like Country

Starting pitching comes through again! Sox relief had pitched only 6 innings in their last 5 games going into Tampa, and they looked fresh in 3 innings last night. Papelbon conintued to sit with the lack of a save opportunity, but Bard and Okajima shut down the 7th, 8th and 9th with no hits or [...]

Hitting the Links: C's stun Magic, Classic Rivera, Bruins Hibernate

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Hitting the Links: C’s stun Magic, Classic Rivera, Bruins Hibernate

Celtics: C’s go up 2-0 on the Magic. Ian Thompson breaks down why the Celts are so much better now than in the regular season, and how Dwight has sucked so badly. SI Ahhhhhhhh -Orlando Sentinal Last night, in one of the many instances of NBA referees gaining credibility, ref Joe DeRosa made a lot [...]

Hitting the Links: B's back in Beantown, LeBron vs. Rajon, Sox Survive

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Hitting the Links: B’s back in Beantown, LeBron vs. Rajon, Sox Survive

Bruins: While they couldn’t quite close out the series on Friday, NHL analyst Barry Melrose says the Bruins can skate with anyone right now. (ESPN, video warning) When you have to win one of 3 games, it’s hard to say which one is a must win, but Tony Massarotti thinks it’s tonight. (Globe) With the [...]

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Happy Nomar Day

The Red Sox were supposed to win all their games this year by a score of 2-1 or 3-1. This was certainly optimistic thinking after the departure of the team’s best hitter, OF Jason Bay. Relying on good pitching is one thing, but expecting the pitching staff to limit opponents to one run is not [...]

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Morning Notes

Boston Red Sox 6 – Minnesota Twins 3 In his first win in a Boston uniform, John Lackey also became the first Red Sox pitcher since the early 80′s to win an outdoor game in Minnesota. Jeremy Hermida continued his honeymoon tear with a bases clearing three-run double in the eighth. Through eight games, he’s [...]

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To the Martinez Go the Spoils

With Martinez reportedly refusing to negotiate a contract extension during the season, Boston has a massive bidding war to look forward to this winter when catcher-less, big spending teams (the Mets) seek the services of Boston’s main signal caller. This extension is a big deal. Boston locks up what they consider to be essential pieces of [...]