Category Archives: Fenway Park Baseball

Perfection, Baseball, Serenity, Life…..

Posted on July 7, 2015 by fenwaypark100

On Thursday last I sat in Camden Yards with my son and watched the Texas Rangers battle the Orioles. We watched most of the game from third row seats just beyond third base. We then walked around a bit to capture the … Continue reading →

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Baseball, the Red Sox and the Fourth…..

Posted on July 4, 2015 by fenwaypark100

Good Morning and a Happy 4th to you all! Before  I begin with a heartfelt thank you to my friend Jordan Rich who hosted me in his studio on WBZ Radio to talk about the 1975 Red Sox.  My son … Continue reading →

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We Didn’t Come Here to see Who Won”…….

Posted on July 3, 2015 by fenwaypark100

Yesterday’s 533 mile ride on the road less traveled brought us down Interstate 26 west through a beautiful mountain drive through here.                               Cherokee National Forest Tennessee In all of my sojourns north and south, I had never driven this road … Continue reading →

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“When You Come to a Fork in the Road-Take It”…..Yogi Berra

Posted on July 1, 2015 by fenwaypark100

It was June 4, 1989, when my son and I attended our first baseball game together. It was a Florida State League game between the Charlotte Rangers and the Winter Haven Red Sox in Port Charlotte Florida.  All I can … Continue reading →

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A Man Does Not Become a Man Until His Father Dies….

Posted on June 27, 2015 by fenwaypark100

This is a long story. I write it to you today because there are several people in my world who, are currently in the midst of hospice situations or have just come through them. Their journeys have reminded me of mine … Continue reading →

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“Who Dat? We Dat!!!!! Venice High School Baseball….2015 6A State Champs

Posted on May 22, 2015 by fenwaypark100

We have all heard of Whoville I presume! You know that wonderful creation of the remarkable Theodore Geisel, more commonly known as Dr. Seuss. Well, “Whoville” took on a different flavor these past few months in a lovely little town … Continue reading →

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The Anatomy of a Rivalry, the Eighth Stanza…..REVISITED

Posted on February 3, 2015 by fenwaypark100

This was originally published in July of 2012. It recaps the entire rivalry and takes the story into the 70s. Enjoy…. The Sox head to Yankee Stadium tonight (the fake one) where their historic 2012 season could effectively be put … Continue reading →

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“Death ends a Life, not a Relationship.” Mitch Albom

Posted on January 30, 2015 by fenwaypark100

As Boston was preparing for an epic blizzard last Sunday, former Red Sox pitcher Bill Monbouquette passed away. He was 78 years old and had been battling leukemia for the past seven years.               … Continue reading →

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The Anatomy of a Rivalry, The Seventh Stanza, 1950 and 51……REVISITED

Posted on January 29, 2015 by fenwaypark100

The actual Red Sox/Yankee rivalry grew between the 1947 through 1951 seasons. Clearly among the elite of the league these two teams layed the groundwork for what would be called by many, the greatest rivalry in all of sports…….Enjoy.   … Continue reading →

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The Anatomy of a Rivalry, The Sixth Stanza….It Comes to Fruition…..REVISITED

Posted on January 26, 2015 by fenwaypark100

The Anatomy of a Rivalry, The Sixth Stanza….It Comes to Fruition….. Posted on March 24, 2012by fenwaypark100 Well we’ve been through a few stanzas of the Red Sox/Yankee rivalry song. The last verse was the Joe D/Teddy Ballgame wonder of … Continue reading →

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