Despite getting 4 points from Paul Pierce and zero points from Ray Allen, the Boston Celtics managed to sneak by the Cleveland Cavaliers 76-72 in front of a packed house at the TD BankNorth Garden.
Kevin Garnett said “No Paul, No Ray, No problem” as he literally put the rest of the team on his back [...]
Entries from May 6th, 2008
Garnett Leads Celtics Pasts Cavs In Game 1
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · 3 Comments ·
Category: Boston Celtics · Cleveland Cavaliers · NBA · Playoffs
Wakefield Knuckles Over Tigers
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · Comments Off ·
On a night where Jonathan Papelbon and Hideki Okajima weren’t available in the Boston Red Sox bullpen, Tim Wakefield did his best to keep the Tigers at bay and the offense helped him out as well as the Red Sox beat Detroit 5-0 in front of 38,564 fans at Comerica Park. The win for the [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · Detroit Tigers · MLB
Picking Up The Blitz Ver 6.1
May 6th, 2008 by Steve · Comments Off ·
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According to his wife, Cynthia, three time American League MVP Alex Rodriguez passes out at the sight of a vagina.
You don’t say. Who’d have thought that?
Category: MLB · New York Yankees · Random Thoughts
Afternoon Red Sox Delight – 5/6
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · 1 Comment ·
Sorry for the delay. I got caught up watching White Men Can’t Jump.
Curt Schilling made his first throws of the season today during his rehab. He made 25 throws from 60 feet and will repeat it again on Thursday. Schilling said he felt “awkward” but nonetheless was pleased. Schilling had checked in earlier today before [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · Detroit Tigers · MLB
Destination Red Sox Nation – 5/6
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · 2 Comments ·
Destination Red Sox Nation is our look at how the minor league teams of the Boston Red Sox fare each night. Game story links and links to team stats and league standings are after the jump.
Pawtucket Red Sox
The PawSox lost a pitcher’s duel 1-0 to the Durham Bulls last night.
Team Stats
International League Standings
Pawsox website
Portland Sea [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · Greenville Drive · Lancaster Jethawks · Lowell Spinners · Minor Leagues · Pawtucket Red Sox · Portland Sea Dogs
Boston Red Sox News & Notes – 5/6
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · 2 Comments ·
Before we get into the events of last night’s game, let’s take a moment to look at things greater in life. We all have heard of the tragic death of the Boston Red Sox fan in New Hampshire who was run over by a Yankees fan. Our friend Dan Lamothe over at Red Sox Monster [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · Detroit Tigers · MLB · Special K
American League News – 5/6
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · Comments Off ·
Ian Browne answers fan’s questions in the Red Sox mailbag.
Howie Kendrick had his return to the Angels bumped back a couple of days.
A’s OF Jack Cust was named the Bank of America American League Player of the Week for the week ending 5/4.
John McDonald will see more time in the field for the Blue Jays.
The [...]
Category: American League · MLB
Heidi Watney’s First Night With NESN
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · 9 Comments ·
So how do you think Heidi Watney did in her NESN debut as the Boston Red Sox field reporter?
Myself, I don’t think she did all that bad. She did appear a little nervous in her first on-air interview with the Mayor Sean Casey and she did mess up by saying the Tigers started 0-6 this [...]
Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · NESN · Videos
People In Detroit Don’t Like The Lions
May 6th, 2008 by Ian · 1 Comment ·
It’s pretty bad when the fans in your city really don’t like the NFL team that plays across the street. Take a look at the sign a fan had during last night’s Boston Red Sox-Detroit Tigers game.
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Category: Boston Red Sox · Detroit Lions · Detroit Pistons · Detroit Red Wings · Detroit Tigers
