AL East Champions by Jared Carrabis
For The First Time In 12 Years...

It’s been a long time coming, but the Yankees are finally looking up at the American League East Boston Red Sox. A lot has happened in the past twelve years, a lot has changed in the past twelve years. A lot of great players have come and gone in that twelve-year span, some of which are still with this team and experiencing the glory of a division title for the first time in Boston.


Let me take you back to ’95 for a second. The last time the Red Sox won the division, Mo Vaughn was blasting home runs all over the place at an MVP pace, no one ever dreamed of seeing our beloved “Rocket” Roger Clemens in a Yankee uniform, Jose Canseco was admired by Boston fans and Troy O’Leary was Mr. Clutch. Oh how things have changed.


The Red Sox have a lot of new faces on the ’07 squad, however they do have players that have been with this team through recent years. This team not only possesses players that never experienced a division title with Boston, this team has players that have neve...READ MORE!

Published on September 29, 2007 0 Comment(s)

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October Baseball Is Back In Boston by Jared Carrabis
Sox Clinch Playoff Spot, Eye AL East Title

If today were opposite day, Al Reyes would be the most dominant closer the Red Sox have ever seen. However, it is not opposite day and the Red sox are going to the playoffs.


Red Sox fans far and wide were scoreboard watching all night due to the fact that if the Detroit Tigers fell to the Royals, a Red Sox win would secure a playoff spot for Boston. Although most of us Sox fans have been scoreboard watching since Opening Day, it is rare to find a professional baseball player glancing at the scoreboard in the late innings. Tonight was one of those nights where you could catch one of them taking a peak at the Tiger/Royals game.


Tonight's contest started off promising as the Sox jumped out to an early 3-0 lead by the fourth inning. Many have noticed that Daisuke always has "that inning" in all of his outings. "That inning" is known to Sox fans as the inning that Matsuzaka hits a wall and falls out of sync with his pitches and his composure. The bottom of the fourth had Sox fan...READ MORE!

Published on September 22, 2007 0 Comment(s)

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