Tag Archives: Red Sox

What a Difference a Day Makes

Yesterday we were hanging out with my favorite wolf at Wolf Hollow in Essex freezing our asses off. And today on Lansdowne Street outside Fenway Park I can almost say in the past hour it has gotten downright hot. Hope … Continue reading

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Red Sox Going to Trade Lester?

So I was listening to Toucher and Rich this morning on the Sports Hub 98.5 (because Dennis and Callahan on WEEI suck so bad), and they were talking about a possible Red Sox trade of John Lester. What? Trade John … Continue reading

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If the Red Sox can do it …

5PM edit: I came back an hour later and there was $4.85 in the cup. Should Rubber Duck consult a lawyer before we move to a more popular beach? The overhead is dirt cheap. A few breadcrumbs, maybe a fish rack … Continue reading

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Breaking: F-16 flyover of Fenway Today

I think there might be a game today. This is from the roof of my lab. I can see the top of the big screen so it’s easy to see Varitek and Wakefield walk out from under the big flag … Continue reading

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Red Sox Opening Day Prediction

This is one season I am not predicting anything. My sister thinks I am Beaker right now looking at the Red Sox crashing an burning out of the gate. But 162 games later The Sox could end up with that … Continue reading

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How Does Curt Schilling Get Inducted Into The Red Sox Hall of Fame and Not Pedro Martinez?

I just read on the Eagle Tribune’s Smitty on Baseball that  that Curt Schilling will be inducted into the Red Sox Hall of Fame.  Looking at the list of inducted players I see that Pedro Martinez isn’t in there.  How … Continue reading

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What a difference a year makes.

What a difference a year makes. Last year Fenway was full of snow but Sox were preseason favorites to win the World Series. This year it is sunny almost 70F and they are picked to inhabit the basement of the … Continue reading

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Ted, say it ain’t so!

Theo is going to the Cubs today? Screw that, I’m taking my duck back to the island.

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GMG at Fenway!

I was driving in past Fenway Park this morning and as I moseyed down Lansdowne Street something strange was happening. The sky seemed to be flashing yellow, then magenta, then the next moment it would be pure Red Sox red. … Continue reading

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Fenway Park getting ready for the Yankees on Friday April 8th

The new Center Field scoreboard is the most obvious new feature to Fenway Park. This morning they lowered the last black panel of screen into place. It’s hard to see what it is made of because it is so black … Continue reading

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Red Sox Truck Day Today!

Wally the Green Monster will be down on Yawkey Way to see the Red Sox truck off today at noon. Another GMG reporter will have to be assigned as I got dragged up to Sunday River skiing and might not … Continue reading

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Fenway Park: Wally a [not a] No Show

[Breaking News Edit] Wally is not a no show. I just don’t know how to read. Wally is scheduled for the truck sendoff next Tuesday Feb 8. I will be there to interview the green thing then. I’ll leave the … Continue reading

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Fenway: January 7, 2011

On Monday they finished ripping down the old centerfield  Monster Screen and scoreboard. Didn’t seem all that long ago it was brand new but it sure was all rusty and rotten coming down. Then they put up a weird set … Continue reading

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The Challenge Has Been Issued- Red Sox vs Good Morning Gloucester Who Ya Got?

Red Sox Executive Chefs Ron Abell and Nookie Postal have challenged Your Boy Joey to a lobster roll Battle Royal! Sure these guys “feed 38,000 hungry, screaming fans 80 plus times a season” according to the Gloucester Daily Times, but … Continue reading

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Off Island: Fenway Park and Sausage King

To prove I’m not pulling a fast one: That was an hour ago. But first I had to grab a Italian Sausage from Sausage King on Lansdowne: Around the corner first big red umbrella on the right: Yes, I’ll have … Continue reading

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Off Island Red Sox Food

At least once a year one has to drive over the bridge and usually it’s a Red Sox game that will coax you over. That might not be a good time to go to Jerry Remy’s Grill because it will … Continue reading

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Signs of Spring Part II

Wearing shorts and sandals at work and keeping an eye out for the Safety Officer. (Open toed is a no no.) On the drive in went down Yawkey Way and snapped a pic: Fun Fact: Yawkey Way was Jersey Street … Continue reading

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Wally Goosed Me!!

I won’t wait until my normal 2 PM post since this is right off the presses. Today is Red Sox Truck Day and I spotted Wally in the Souvenir Shop. It must have been a long cold winter for Wally … Continue reading

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Wally goes to Florida this Friday

wallygoose, originally uploaded by paultmorrison. This Friday, Feb. 12, the Red Sox truck pulls out of Fenway Park for the 1,467 mile long trek to Spring training in Fort Myers. Forget about that rat in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, this is the … Continue reading

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West End Sweets -Wally and All

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What Is You Favorite Boston Pro Sports Team

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West End Sweets – More photos

Watch for more West End Sweets Grand Opening photos each day this week at 4 pm. Final slide show will be posted on Friday at 4:00.

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Congrats to Jerry and Steve!

West End Sweets had its grand opening yesterday with balloons, Wally, and of course, ice-cream! What a fun time. Tons of kids and parents. Jerry Ciolino, Steve Maniaci, and their crew did an outstanding job of make their first weekend … Continue reading

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Training The Bean- Boo Yankees!

The Bean and I discuss our dislike of the evil empire.

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Patriot’s Day Viewing Poll

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