Archive for August, 2005

The Wheels Are On The Tracks

Thursday, August 4th, 2005

As much as I’d like to see Schilling as a starter, I can’t turn a blind eye to his 7 saves in 8 opportunities. The trade-talk was frustrating this year and I’m glad nothing turned too ugly. Manny is back, kind of, barring serious injury from the collision with Renteria. The post up below from […]

Good Info From Peter Gammons

Thursday, August 4th, 2005

The cell worked, the BlackBerry worked, and, yes, the Manny Ramirez updates were available, as well as most everything else right down to three emails on my BlackBerry while I was on the podium assuring me that nothing was going to happen.

Yes, the Phillies offered Billy Wagner for Juan Pierre and Barry Zito, but […]

Manny A Moments Prime Time

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005

Sometimes ducking away into the Green Monster to cool off or ‘relieve’ yourself is necessary. With Manny Rameriz, it’s probably just all part of his show.

ducked inside the left-field scoreboard (when are they going to paint a star on the door, as they do for actors’ dressing rooms?) and emerged with a sign that read: […]

Back To The Grind

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2005

It’ll be nice to watch the Sox tonight. After the eventful weekend, the constant article readings with ESPN and the Globe, I’m ready to watch some good baseball.

Manny is here. Mueller is here. Millar is here. Our triple M threat is still locked in, and Big Papi should be rested with his day off yesterday. […]

As the Season Turns

Monday, August 1st, 2005

As we all know this year has been nothing but one big drama. Starting from day one the drama and turmoil has been more front page than the game of baseball itself. Of course coming off a championship season that was truly amazing, the drama mill in probably the most fanatic city in sports has […]