I have absolutely no idea what Gomes is talking about in this brief interview with Jenny Dell. But I’m happy to nominate “Battle tested, battle tested. Boys club, men’s league, time to go to work” as the official mantra of the 2013 Red Sox.
As an added bonus, listen at the end of the clip for NESN’s Jim Rice admitting he didn’t understand a word that Gomes just said. Gold.
"Winning" and "Boys club, men's club". "Battle Tested" .
Is this a condom ad or an interview with a baseball player? Doesn't matter, let's kick some ass on Saturday.
Now who can argue with that? I think we're all indebted to Jonny for clearly
stating what needed to be said. Not only was it authentic baseball
gibberish, it expressed a courage little seen in this day and age.
My favorite Hideki Matsui story is from the 2004 ALCS. The guy had been killing us games one through four, going 11-for-20 and knocking…
