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Monthly Archives: February 2012
“Any other gentleman on this club that hits .390 will not have to wear a necktie either.” Joe McCarthy
Thirty days have September, April, June and November, all the rest have 31 except February which has 28. Except of course for leap year when it has 29! What? I learned that “poem” if can call it that, from Mrs. … Continue reading
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Tagged Fenway Park, Joe McCarthy, Leap Year, Red Sox, Ted Williams
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The All Fenway Park Pitching Staff…..
This one is for you stat geeks. I have taken my All Fenway pitching staff and put together a few numbers of interest. First let’s recap, from most recent to back in the day: Jon Lester (L), Jonathan Papelbon (R), Pedro Martinez (R), … Continue reading
“If you build it, he will come….. people will come Ray”…..Terrence Mann (played by James Earl Jones in Field of Dreams)
And on Saturday February 25, 2012 they came. They came to Daniels Parkway in Ft. Myers Florida. They came to where a century of baseball tradition in Boston merged with today and the Florida sunshine. They came to say hello to Jet … Continue reading
In the “Big Inning”…..
We all know that God is a baseball fan. If you doubt that simply check out the first line of Genesis. “In the “big inning” God created the heavens and the earth”. He certainly did a lot of work following the … Continue reading
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All Fenway Team….The Bullpen…..
I told you I was going “old school” with the bullpen so I have chosen two. I guess we’ll call them closers and as I did with the starters, I’ll start with the most recent and roll back. The requirement … Continue reading
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Tagged "Moose", "the Monster", All Fenway Team, Dick Radatz, Fenway Park, Jonathan Papelbon, Mickey Mantle, Red Sox
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The All Fenway Team, The Right-handers…..
Today I will name the right handers to my All Fenway pitching staff. Remember they must have 100 decisions in a Red Sox uniform and I will start with the most recent and work my way back. Fenway Park 1912. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1912, All Fenway Team, El Tiante, Fenway Park, Luis Tiant, Pedro, Pedro Martinez, Red Sox, Roger Clemens, smokey joe wood, The "Rocket"
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The All Fenway Team, Installment Number One,The Southpaws…..
The Boston Red Sox are planning a plethora of events to celebrate Fenway Park’s 100th birthday this summer. Among them is the selection, by the fans, of Fenway Park’s 100th Anniversary team, the All Fenway team!http://mlb.mlb.com/bos/fan_forum/all_fenway_team.jsp The voting has begun now as … Continue reading
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Tagged "Lefty" Grove, All Fenway Team, Babe Ruth, Fenway Park, Joe McCarthy, Jon Lester, Mel Parnell, Red Sox
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Of Dads and Spring…..
Pitchers and catchers reported this week and we are but a matter of days removed from the full squads arriving for spring training. Ah spring when hope beats in the human heart and the promise of October lingers, a perpetual … Continue reading
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Tagged Earl Wilson, Fenway Park, Gary Geiger, Keith Folke, No-hitter, Pesky's Pole, Red Sox, Roger Maris, Spring Training, Ted Williams
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The Teammates…..
We’ve made our way down Yawkey Way and to the end of Van Ness Street. We’ve viewed the Banners of Championships and the Banners of Glory and as we reach where Van Ness Street melts into Ipswich Street we encounter Red … Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Doerr, Dom DiMaggio, Fenway Park, Johnny Pesky, Red Sox, Ted Williams, Ted Williams Statue, The Teammates
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“When Babe Ruth gets tired of twirling on the mound, it looks as if there’s an outfield job waiting for him. The way he has been hitting that pill shows that he is one of the most natural hitters in the game.” Arthur Duffey Boston Post June 13,1916
I have written a couple of times about Babe Ruth and I dare say I will write of him more, because you see when it is all said and done, there is nobody better to have played the game. Oh, … Continue reading
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Tagged 2004 World Series, Babe Ruth, Fenway Banners, Fenway Park, Red Sox
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