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Entries from May 10th, 2009

JBay Does It Again In 4-3 Red Sox Win

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

Jason Bay worked his late inning magic again as his double knocked in David Ortiz with the go-ahead run and Jonathan Papelbon finished it off to give the Boston Red Sox a 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in front of 37,759 and a national television audience on ESPN at Fenway Park.
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Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · Tampa Bay Rays


Big Baby Buzzer Beater Ties Series At 2

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

Boston Celtics: Glen “Big Baby” Davis hit the game-winner for the Boston Celtics with no time remaining to give them a 95-94 win over the Orlando Magic in Orlando to tie their Eastern Conference Semifinal up at 2. Paul Pierce led the Celtics with 27 points and the hero, Davis, had 21 points. Rajon Rondo’s [...]

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Category: Asides · Boston Celtics · NBA · Orlando Magic


Evening Red Sox Delight – 5/10

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · 1 Comment ·

My apologies for not getting to the morning roundup for the Boston Red Sox news & notes as Mother’s Day festivities precluded me from getting on the computer until this afternoon.
After getting their butts handed to them yesterday afternoon by the Tampa Bay Rays, the Red Sox will try to do something that they haven’t [...]

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Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB · Tampa Bay Rays


It’s Official: The Javier Lopez Era In Boston Has Ended

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · 2 Comments ·

After the Providence Journal reported this morning that the Boston Red Sox had called up Daniel Bard from Triple-A, they made it official this afternoon.
To make room on the 25-man and 40-man rosters, the Red Sox have designated lefty reliever Javier Lopez for assignment.
Lopez has struggled all season going 0-2 with a 9.26 ERA. In [...]

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Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB


Breaking News: Red Sox Call Up Daniel Bard

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

While the announcement hasn’t been made official yet, the Boston Red Sox have called up Daniel Bard from Triple-A Pawtucket according to a report in the Providence Journal.
This highly-touted prospect has been outstanding for the PawSox this season. He’s 1-0 with a 1.13 ERA and 6 saves in 11 games. He has struck out 29 [...]

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Category: Boston Red Sox · MLB


Paw Prints – The Daily Roundup – 5/10

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

UConn Football links
Flashin’ In On The G-Men [Desmond Conner - Hartford Courant]
More From Giants Camp [Desmond Conner - Hartford Courant]
UConn’s NFL Draft Picks: What They’ll Make [Hartford Courant]
Multifaceted Draft Pick, William Beatty, Gets Giants’ Attention [New York Times]
UConn Women’s Basketball links
Introducing Theresa Plaisance [John Altavilla - Hartford Courant]
Other UConn related links
….and the natives are [...]

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Category: College Baseball · College Football · UConn Huskies · Women's College Basketball


Destination Red Sox Nation – 5/10

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · 1 Comment ·

Destination Red Sox Nation is our look at how the minor league teams of the Boston Red Sox fare each night. Game story and box score links as well as links to team rosters, team stats and league standings are after the jump.

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Category: Boston Red Sox · GCL Red Sox · Greenville Drive · Lowell Spinners · Minor Leagues · Pawtucket Red Sox · Portland Sea Dogs · Salem Red Sox


SNL Digital Short “Mother Lover”

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · 3 Comments ·

After making their first SNL Digital Short “Dick in a Box“, the geniuses that are Andy Samberg and Justin Timberlake have reunited to make “Mother Lover” just in time for Mother’s Day. This video may be NSFW just to warn you.

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Category: Music · Videos


Happy Mother’s Day 2009

May 10th, 2009 by Ian · Comments Off ·

I just want to wish my Mom, Grandmother and all the mothers out there, a very Happy Mother’s Day. It’s your day, sit back and relax and let the rest of your family cater to you.

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Category: Holidays