Category: Toeing the Rubber

Take a breath, Red Sox fans

I have my preferences.  Terry Francona left me with a feeling of calm when it came to future mangers with little experience or not-great records.  I haven’t been bothered or worried by the choices showing up for interviews on Yawkey…

So long Jonathan not Jon

As I often do when the subject is emotionally fueled, I wrote three different openings for this entry before I got the feel for what I wanted to write. I’ve often said that as amazing as 2004 was, 2007 was…

Could I be more detached?

So not only did I miss manager interview coverage (Hello, Sandy Alomar, Jr) yesterday by being offline for most of the day yesterday, but I missed the Jonathan Papelbon signing with the Toronto Blue Jays or Philadelphia Phillies rumors as…

Rejected

So Mike Maddux has already rejected us without even meeting us.  That’s okay, we didn’t want him anyway. [kicks dirt] I never quite understand the whole “I want to be closer to my family” argument when talking about people taking…