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Tag Archives: 1967
Billy Rohr, We Will Love Him Forever…
It was 50 years ago today that I was huddled around an eight transistor radio at the soda fountain counter at Reidy’s Drug Store in Jackson Square in East Weymouth Massachusetts. We were listening to the voice of the man … Continue reading
Musings Born of “67”…
This morning I awoke with visions of “67” dancing in my head. It happens once in awhile, the year, the magic. My son tells me I give too much reverence to baseball’s bygone days and he may, in fact, be … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball and Life, Fenway Park Baseball
Tagged 1967, 1967 Red Sox, Alexander Cartwright, Battle of the Bulge, Billy Martin, Carl Yastrzemski, Chase Utley/Reuben Tejada, Dick Williams, Earl Weaver, Elysian Fields, Hank Aaron, Jackie Robinson, Lou Pinella, Mickey Mantle last RBI, Nolan Ryan, Remegan Bridge, Ted Williams, Triple Crown, Walter Johnson, Warren Spahn, Yaz
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1967……The Gift that Keeps on Giving…..
The pitchers and catchers are in, the high school season has begun in Florida and despite the fact that the northeast was once again hit with snowfall this weekend, we are on the threshold of baseball season. Back in the … Continue reading
“If they win today, we’re going in”…..Remo Sinibaldi to his 14 year old son.
On Friday last this Red Sox Memorable Moment was enshrined in immortality in the Red Sox Hall of Fame. You know they really could have enshrined the entire weekend and as you read on you’ll understand why. Now I have … Continue reading
Seventy-Five games in…..Do you believe in magic?
Going into last nights game in Seattle, the Red Sox were 40-35 six and a half games behind the Yankees in third place. Not bad really when you think about all they have endured this year. I mean really, no Ellsbury, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1912, 1967, Big Papi, Carl Yastrzemski, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, Fenway Park, Magic, The Cardiac Kids, The Impossible Dream, Yaz
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“Programs, get cha programs heah”…..
A happy Friday to you all. Tonight the Sox will try once again to get above the .500 mark for the first time this season. They are playing well and even Bobby Valentine is earning praise from the warm and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1951, 1959, 1961, 1967, Carl Yastrzemski, Fenway Park, Ned Martin, Red Sox, Rico Petrocelli, Yaz
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“The only thing we learn from history is that we do not learn”…..Earl Warren
It has been said that the only thing we learn from history is that we do not learn. The Red Sox fell to the O’s last night 4-1, failing to get above the .500 mark. And as I awoke this … Continue reading
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Tagged 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1966, 1967, 1975, 1978, 1986, 1987, 2004, 2007, Carl Yastrzemski, Fenway Park, George Scott, Oil Can Boyd, Red Sox, Yaz
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Red Sox Shutout Pitching Debuts……
What do Billy Rohr, Dave Morehead, Dave ‘Boo” Ferris, George Hockette, Buck O’Brien, Larry Pape and Rube Kroh have in common? Herb Kroh was the first Red Sox pitcher to throw a shutout in the first game he ever pitched. He … Continue reading
“O Captain, My Captain….Your fearful trip is done, the ship has weathered every rack, the prize you sought is won.” Walt Whitman
Jason Varitek, the Captain, said goodbye Thursday. There is a moment that will forevermore define him, and we all know what it is….It started with this, Be careful what you ask for Alex….You just might… Get it! How many Red Sox fans lived … Continue reading
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Tagged 1967, 2004, Adrian Gonzalez, Captain, Fenway Park, Jason Varitek, Red Sox, Tek, Tek Arod fight, Yaz
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” Dick (Williams) I can’t play all these games, bench me or trade me.” George Thomas
The roads we choose to travel take us places and we sometimes wonder how we have arrived at where we are. The longer I live, the more convinced I become that if we trust and follow our energy it will reward … Continue reading
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