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American League Game Capsules

9/7/2008 4:57:00 AM

Source: NBC 11 Baltimore (WBAL)

Red Sox poised to set sellout streak record

9/7/2008 12:56:17 AM

Source: NBC 22 Springfield (WWLP)

With personal matters settled, Youk returns

9/6/2008 8:04:53 PM

Source: MLB.com

Sox bullpen has been effective

9/6/2008 12:00:54 PM

Source: Boston Globe

Beckett and Lowell Return

9/6/2008 4:59:42 AM

Source: NBC 22 Springfield (WWLP)

Red Sox playoff express on time

9/5/2008 1:56:25 PM

Source: Boston Herald

AL inside pitch

9/5/2008 3:55:08 AM

Source: Arizona Daily Star

Full Story

9/4/2008 10:03:47 PM

Source: Comcast News

Milton family enjoys a day with Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis

9/4/2008 5:39:30 AM

Source: Boston Globe

Blogs

Gameday Live 142: Yankees at Mariners

9/6/2008 10:49:34 PM

Source: On the Yankees Beat

Joba-esque game from Morrow

9/6/2008 1:40:44 AM

Source: Pinstripe Alley

GT: Red Sox @ Rangers

9/5/2008 7:54:22 PM

Source: Over the Monster

Friday Notes

9/5/2008 5:01:51 PM

Source: Bluebird Banter

Why it's Important the Rays Win the East

9/4/2008 9:37:52 PM

Source: Lookout Landing

Latest Articles

Words over pictures


My first thought when I learned about the project to paint 16 of the tanks in the big South Portland tank farm was “Why would anyone think this is a good idea?”
By KEN GREENLEAF  |  September 03, 2008
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Get over it

What every freshman should know about going to college in Boston
Okay, you survived the college-application process; you filled out the miserable FAFSA forms; you sweated out the wait for acceptance letters; and cut your best financial-aid deal.
By CLIF GARBODEN  |  September 02, 2008

Whole new ball game

Politics and other mistakes
John Frary is a politician in the same sense that I’m the commissioner of Major League Baseball.
By AL DIAMON  |  September 04, 2008
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Revenge of the toad

Sports blotter: "Irabu!" edition
Some sports-crime stories aren’t funny in any way — they’re just plain violent and tragic. But every now and then you get a story that’s just pure fun.
By MATT TAIBBI  |  August 27, 2008
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Photos: Neil Diamond at Fenway Park

August 23, 2008 at Fenway Park, Boston, MA

By BRYAN MASTERGEORGE  |  August 27, 2008
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Mound wisdom

Cartoons of pitchers and catchers talking are a New Yorker staple. What is so funny about rubbers?
The first pitcher/catcher cartoon in the New Yorker was also the simplest.
By MIKE MILIARD  |  August 19, 2008

Never bet on baseball

Balls, pucks, and monster trucks.
One of my favorite stories about my dad is a sports story.
By RICK WORMWOOD  |  July 16, 2008
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Soccer punch

There are, believe it or not, more hated Yanks overseas than George W. Bush: the Americans who own European football teams
When Barack Obama arrives in England in a few weeks on his celebrated European tour, he’ll probably disembark assuming that George W. Bush is the most despised American in Britain. If so, he'll be wrong.
By STEVEN STARK  |  July 16, 2008
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License this!

There’s some Feist album left if anyone wants it
The living, breathing Holy Grail of contemporary music success stories has impeccably styled Birkin bangs and a floaty angel voice.
By SHARON STEEL  |  July 01, 2008
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Bad sports

While old and new media are mending many fences, they’re still squaring off in jockland
When historians trace the rise of the blog as the dominant journalistic form of the 21st century, they’ll pay close attention to two recent developments.
By ADAM REILLY  |  June 18, 2008

Bought and paid for

Balls and pucks
Boston haters will say that the Celtics purchased their 17th championship.
By RICK WORMWOOD  |  June 18, 2008

The O'Reilly factor

Letters to the Boston editor: June 6, 2008

By BOSTON PHOENIX LETTERS  |  June 04, 2008
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‘Great’ is definitely the wrong word

Richard Bradley’s fact-challenged book on the Sox-Yanks’ ’78 season finale is filled with Buckner-esque errors.
When I come across an obvious factual error in a book, my initial inclination is to wince in sympathy for the soon-to-be-embarrassed author. Unless, that is, the mistake is infuriatingly egregious, in which case I’m more apt to throw the book up against the wall in disgust.
By GEORGE KIMBALL  |  May 28, 2008
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Naming names and naming rights

What lies ahead in the trial of two former CVS officials?
P+J are keeping a close eye on the US District Court trial of the two former CVS execs accused of illegally hiring John “My Sharona” Celona, the disgraced former state senator.
By PHILLIPE + JORGE  |  May 21, 2008
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Out in left field

No-hit wonder
It was a freezing night at Fenway. I shivered as I filed silently onto the field with the rest of the chorus, and scooted closer to the girl in front of me for warmth.
By RACHEL MAZZELLA  |  May 21, 2008
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All together now

A Boston Unity Fest sampler
Most Boston rappers who are talented enough to succeed beyond the Bean have been collaborating for a minute.
By CHRIS FARAONE  |  May 20, 2008
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Hardball

How Herald  publisher Pat Purcell could pitch inside — and brush back the Globe
Once upon a time, two daily newspapers battled in Boston.
By ADAM REILLY  |  May 08, 2008

Gesualdi’s

Goodness by the gallon
It surprises me every time.
By BILL RODRIGUEZ  |  April 09, 2008
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Stat man

Bill James teaches the Sox to play by the numbers
Three decades ago, Bill James would spend the skeleton shift at the Stokely-Van Camp bean factory in Lawrence, Kansas, pondering baseball’s imponderables.
By MIKE MILIARD  |  April 02, 2008
Video

Red Sox Rally From Four Down To Beat Orioles, 5-4

9/3/2008 10:26:39 PM

Source: ESPN Video


Pedroia Swinging A Big Bat For The Red Sox

9/3/2008 1:55:50 PM

Source: ESPN Video


ATB: Pedroia in the four spot

9/2/2008 11:27:27 PM

Source: Fox Video MLB

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