July 2011

July 16, 2011, Tampa Bay: Motherf$%ker taking me out of the game… I still got some steam… garghh. Look, I think I speak for my teammates when I say enough with the horseshit whining. But the coach took me out. Because you suck. Man up and grow a beard already. Huh? Just grow a f$%king [...]

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  Look, I’m gonna be honest: I don’t like to trash-talk the boys. But just start drinking. Shit-tons of booze. Like now. Because with the Mariners in town on a twelve-game losing streak, someone’s gotta pay. And I’ve got a nasty feeling that it’s gonna be the Lackster. I certainly hope it isn’t, mind you. [...]

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The Red Sox close out the month of July with ten games against some of the weakest teams in the American League. Three against Seattle starting tonight followed by four with the Royals, all seven games at home. Then it’s off to Chicago for three with the pale hose. The three opponents are a combined [...]

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No need to dwell on last night’s loss – if anyone thought they were going to win all the games, even against lowly Baltimore…it just doesn’t work that way. As the incomparable Meatloaf crooned, two out of three ain’t bad. They won Monday’s game with the bats and today’s with the arms, combining for a [...]

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Jeremy Guthrie versus Stone Temple Weiland? I’m predicting a final score of 24-18.

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With all the attention on Gonzo, pitching injuries, the new Harry Potter movie, it’s understandable that little has been made about the run Dustin Pedroia is on. After breaking the deadlock in the marathon game Sunday, and breaking open last night’s game, people are starting to notice. Pedroia now has a 16-game hitting streak and [...]

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..or something like that. Anyway Carl’s Jr. is back with the Sox tonight. In Baltimore. The place where dreams come true. Especially if those dreams involve playing the Orioles. Will any ill will from the O’s last trip to Boston bubble to the surface? Will Youk take a fastball to the chimichanga? Will Timmy Wakefield [...]

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Because we can only impose so much of our own blabbering on people, for the latest SG podcast, we went out and got a legitimate high-falutin’ guest: Stewart O’Nan, co-author of Faithful. In the span of a half hour, we manage to discuss 2004, 2007, JD Drew, Cesar Crespo, Josh Reddick, the Sox’ October chances [...]

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That is all. Goodnight.

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