Tag: Jon Lester

Eating our own

I wrote this as a comment to someone’s remark about being “embarrassed’ to root for the Red Sox because of the way the front office is (supposedly) acting and figured I’d write it here as well because all of this…

The Boston Globe Turns to Gossip

Bob Hohler came back to sports writing to provide Red Sox fans with fuel to fan their angry flames for the entire off-season in today’s Boston Globe. The highlights of what the Globe is calling their “blockbuster” story: *  Terry Francona’s deteriorating…

Goodbye Yankees

People last night were virtually fist-pumping about how great Jon Lester was as he left the game (“virtually” as in, “doing it on the Internet). I’ll just say this about Crabby: He goes a more acceptable amount of innings for…

Pleasantly Surprised

I hate to sound like a stereotype, but it’s almost difficult for me to embrace the idea that the Red Sox are doing so well right now.  To call the team “injury-plagued” isn’t so crazy.  Daisuke Matsuzaka and Rich Hill…