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Tag Archives: Fred Lynn
The Anatomy of a Rivalry, the Eighth Stanza…..REVISITED
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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Tagged Baltimore Orioles Four 20 game winners, Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Dave McNally, Fred Lynn, Jim Palmer, Jim Rice, Korean War, Mike Cueller, Mr. October, Pat Dobson, Red Sox/Yankee Fights, Red Sox/Yankee Rivalry, Reggie Jackson, Ted Williams, Thurman Munson, Yaz, Yogi Berra
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The Anatomy of a Rivalry, The Eighth Stanza, the 1970s……
The Sox head to Yankee Stadium tonight (the fake one) where their historic 2012 season could effectively be put to death. I have written a few times about the rivalry and thought this would be a good time for the … Continue reading
“It would be useless for any player to attempt to explain successful batting.” …..Tris Speaker
Seventy one years ago yesterday Cleveland Indians third baseman Ken Keltner twice dove to his right and made both plays, robbing Joe DiMaggio of two base hits. It halted history and ended the Yankee Clipper’s record-breaking hitting streak at 56 games. Joe DiMaggio had 91 … Continue reading
Now These Cycles I Like, No Needles Involved…..
Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Aaron Hill hit for the cycle for the second time in days last week sending pundits everywhere scurrying. Now for you casual observers of baseball, the cycle is when a player gets a single, double, triple and … Continue reading
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Tagged 1912, Bob Johnson, Bob Watson, Bobby Doerr, Buck Freeman, Carl Yastrzemski, Dustin Pedroia, Dwight Evans, Fenway Park, Fred Lynn, Hitting for the cycle, Joe Cronin, John Valentine, Julius Solters, Leon Culberson, Lu Clinton, Mike Greenwell, Patsy Dougherty, Red Sox, Rich Gedman, Roy Carlyle, Scott Coopr, Ted Williams, Tris Speaker
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Memorabilia, 1978 Style…..
On Monday I wrote about the 1978 Red Sox. Today I give you some “78” memorabilia to bring back that great season. Here’s a good place to start. Rice was in his fourth full season and had become the most feared … Continue reading
Chicks Dig the Long Ball!
Remember the ad campaign a few years back, “chicks dig the long ball”? It came about in the late 1990s and it was a Nike ad. It featured Mark McGwire, Tom Glavine and Greg Maddox with the lovely Heather Locklear. Locklear was … Continue reading
” We won that World Series three games to four.” Carlton Fisk
After the Red Sox won the 1918 World Series, the Fenway Faithful waited 28 years before hoisting another American League pennant. After the 1946 AL Champs raised their flag it was another 21 years before they got to do it … Continue reading