Sox and Dawgs provides this video of an $8 million bounced first pitch by Curt Schilling. I’ll give Schill a little slack since he had surgery, but his toss seemed like an omen after B.J. Upton took Dice-K deep for a two-run shot in the first inning.
I know the Boston Red Sox have given us incredible comebacks in playoffs past, but at 7-0, I had written the Nation off. I was only watching the game to see how many runs Tampa Bay would score en route to clinching their first trip to the World Series. Then it happened. Read the full story
The Chicago Cubs are continuing their 100 years of World Series solitude, and are taking the appropriate amount of crap for their effort. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart broke out a pie chart that shows Chicago Cubs fans are stupid.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling is very open about his political leanings, as he is with everything in his life. Schill is shilling for John McCain and had an interesting encounter with McCain’s wife Cindy at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Even Big Papi has to have a papi, and David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox can be seen with his in this video. The clip was shot by L’Montro 99, and it’s from the beginning of the season.
The Baltimore Orioles are expected to surpass 50 million in attendance for the 14-year-old Camden Yards on Monday or Tuesday in games against the Boston Red Sox. The O’s plan to celebrate this occasion by awarding the 50 millionth fan to enter the stadium $50,000, season tickets for five years, a VIP package, and a commemorative jersey.
If you’re a fan of the Red Sox that’s planning on attending this game and getting a chance at the money you can forget it. The contest is rigged. Read the full story
Manny Ramirez put his studies of the Shawn Chacon book of problem resolution to work Saturday in Houston. The Boston Red Sox outfielder had a dispute with the team’s traveling secretary which ended with Manny shoving the employee to the ground. Read the full story