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Tag Archives: Tony Conigliaro
“Billy Rohr, on the Threshold, Eight Hits in the Game, All of them Belong to Boston”…..Ken Coleman
He pitched a total of 60 2/3 innings covering 27 games with two teams in two seasons. He had a total of eight career starts, 19 relief appearances in which he garnered a grand total of one save! He had two … Continue reading
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Tagged 1967 Red Sox, Bellflower High School, Billy Rohr, Carl Yastrzemski, Dick Williams, Elston Howard, George Scott, Joy Foy, Ken Coleman, Near No-Hitter, Red Sox No-Hitters, Reggie Smith, Russ Gibson, The Cardiac Kids, The Impossible Dream, Tony Conigliaro, Whitey Ford
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Dominance on the Mound, the Purist’s Dream…..
Yesterday Pedro Martinez, Randy Johnson, John Smoltz and Craig Biggio got the call. On July 26th they will take their rightful places among the game’s elite. Biggio was in his third year on the ballot while the other three join the … Continue reading
“He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother”…..The Hollies
Justin Upton joined big brother BJ Upton in the Atlanta Braves outfield last week when the Diamondbacks traded him along with third baseman Chris Johnson for all-star Martin Prado, pitcher Randall Delgado and three Braves prospects. BJ Upton (L) was the Rays first pick (2nd overall) … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex Gaston, Alou brothers, Bill Gleason, Billy Conigliaro, BJ Upton, Felipe Alou, Jack Gleason, Jesus Alou, Justin Upton, Major League Brothers, Matty Alou, Milt Gaston, Pedro Martinez, Ramon Martinez, Rick Ferrell, St.Louis Brown Stockings, Tony Conigliaro, Wes ferrell
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Who’d a thunk it?????
I mean really! It seems like such a short time ago we were on the precipice of Fenway’s most historic season; filled with excitement as Fenway stood poised to celebrate her 100th birthday! Who’d a thunk it? Ya know I started … Continue reading
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Tagged Billy Herman, Bobby Valentine, Butch Hobson, Carl Yastrzemski, Fenway Park, Red Sox, Tony Conigliaro
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“And when you talk of heroes, and I’ve had many since a lad.” Happy Father’s Day…..Raymond Sinibaldi
A Happy Fathers Day to all you Dad’s out there. Today I re-post a tribute to my Dad. For those of you who can, don’t forget to call the Pops today. Me? I’ll pause, remember and smile. Today I share with … Continue reading
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Tagged Fenway Park, Heroes, Pete Runnels, Red Sox, Ted Williams, Tony Conigliaro, Yaz
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“It is not really baseball at all. It is passed from parent to child as an expression of the relationship with your father”…..Brian Banko
Yesterday a friend of mine said this of the game of baseball, “It seems that baseball passion is not really baseball at all. It is passed from parent to child as an expression of the relationship with your father…..” Well, … Continue reading
Opening Day and Extra Innings…..
Yesterday’s opener turned into a classic pitching duel between Jon Lester and last years MVP and Cy Young Award winner Justin Verlander. Neither was involved in the decision as the Red Sox tied the Tigers 2-2 in the top half of … Continue reading
“And when you talk of heroes, and I’ve had many since a lad”…..Raymond Sinibaldi
Ninety two years ago today in a three-decker apartment on Cottage Street in East Boston, Remo Coradini Sinibaldi was born. He grew up as a “Dump Rat” which was the moniker the residents of Cottage Street put on themselves because of the area’s proximity … Continue reading
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Tagged Fenway Park, Heroes, Pete Runnels, Red Sox, Ted Williams, Tony Conigliaro, Yaz
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” To dream the impossible dream …..To fight the unbeatable foe….. To bear with unbearable sorrow…..To go where the brave dare not go.” Joe Darion
Just as his moment in the 1946 World Series defined the career of Enos “Country” Slaughter, the 1967 baseball season redefined the franchise of the Boston Red Sox! They had been mired in mediocrity, check that, they were abysmal. They had … Continue reading
“Now batting number 25, Tony Conigliaro, Conigliaro.” Sherm Feller
The saga of Tony Conigliaro and his impact upon the Red Sox, Fenway Park and the Fenway Faithful would not be complete without an epilogue, as I wrote in the first story of Conig, he is a classic Shakespearian tragic hero. There are four … Continue reading
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Tagged Bobby Valentine, Conig, Fenway Park, Johnny Pesky, Jon Lester, Red Sox, Tony C, Tony Conigliaro, Tony Conigliaro Award
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