With Buccholz getting the nod last night you really had to like the Red Sox chances of clinching the Wild Card. Then Clay went out and laid an egg against the Blue Jays.
Just like the night before the Blue Jays were spotted a four run lead before the Sox had a chance to bat. Typically [...]
Archive for September, 2009
Sox Lose Fifth Straight…And Make The Playoffs
Posted in Baseball, Red Sox, tagged Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Kevin Youkilis on September 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I Like It And I Don’t
Posted in Baseball, Red Sox, tagged Boston Red Sox, Michael Bowden, Terry Francona on September 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So last night the Sox, knowing that the rain was coming, decided not to waste a Josh Beckett start in what could be a called game depending how quick the rain got here. Instead they opted to pitch September call up Michael Bowden. Bowden then proceeded to give up seven runs in his three innings [...]
Pats Beat Atlanta
Posted in NFL, Patriots, football, tagged 98.5 The Sports Hub, Atlanta Falcons, Joey Galloway, Laurence Maroney, New England Patriots, Stephen Gostkowski on September 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I don’t know how many of you out there listen to 98.5 The Sports Hub, but I haven’t changed the dial since they came on the air. I bring this up because they’re the FM home for your New England Patriots. They’re also home to the Bruins and my boys in the morning Toucher and [...]
Pats / Falcons Preview
Posted in NFL, Patriots, football, tagged Atlanta Falcons, Joey Galloway, Julian Edelman, Matt Ryan, New England Patriots, Randy Moss, Tom Brady, Wes Welker on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Are you scared? After the offense failed to get into the end zone last Sunday, I’m sure there are some fans that are scared about this game. Well Brady was missing one of his favorite weapons in Wes Welker so I think that he should be back on Sunday and that changes the dynamic.
Earlier in [...]
And A Win Makes It 90
Posted in Baseball, Red Sox, tagged Boston Red Sox, Jason Varitek, Josh Beckett, Victor Martinez on September 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So the blueprint for the Sox season every year is for the team to win 95 or so games. Bill James, the Sox statistical genius, has basically laid that number as the cut off to make it in the playoffs. I’m sure there have been 95 win teams that didn’t make it but I’m too [...]