fenwaywest.blogspot.com - 4/11/2008
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The Yankees come to Fenway today for the most unhyped meeting of the two in recent memory. Traditional media is saying the rivalry has "cooled" and the fans take it more seriously than the players. Every time I hear that I know that things are about to heat up. Last time they were saying that the days of the Muson-Fisk fights were long gone we saw Tek go after A-Rod and Trot and Kapler rolling on
HIGH'JINX' HITS YANKEES
nypost.com 4/11/2008 — The new Yankee Stadium may be cursed! A devilish Boston fan working on a concrete crew at the $1.3 billion stadium covertly buried a Red Sox T-shirt under what will become the visiting team's locker room to jinx the Yanks, two construction...
Joe Girardi: Bring on Bosox
nydailynews.com 4/11/2008 — Joe Girardi has had plenty of experience playing for the Yankees at Fenway Park, but when the Bombers and Red Sox resume their rivalry Friday in Boston, it will mark Girardi's first time running the show in enemy territory.
Curse? Red Sox T-Shirt in Slab of New Yankee Stadium
bizofbaseball.com 4/11/2008 — Could the Yankees become cursed? A Red Sox fan working on the new Yankee Stadium has reportedly buried a tee-shirt in the concrete slab of the visiting team’s locker room in an unknown location. As reported by the NY Post : "In August, a Red Sox T-shirt was poured in a slab in the visitor's clubhouse. It's the curse of the Yankees," one worker said. "Nobody knows about ...
New-look Yanks renew Fenway fight
nydailynews.com 4/11/2008 — As bulletin-board material goes, it's pretty soft, but in a Yankees-Red Sox series beset with injuries, it'll have to do. At least until the teams create their usual ruckus starting Friday at Fenway Park.
IMPORTANT START FOR WANG —
NY Post: Sports 4/11/2008
The first Yankees-Red Sox game of the Joe Girardi Era does not come at a good time for the Yankees or their new manager. The Yankees (5-5) are banged up, they just lost two of three to the Royals, and they've scored four or more runs three times...
Jinx buried at new Yankee Stadium? (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 4/11/2008
Say it ain't so, George! A construction worker on a concrete crew at the new Yankee Stadium secretly buried a Red Sox T-shirt under the future visiting clubhouse in an effort to jinx the Yankees, the New York Post reported Friday. The paper cited two ...
Wang overpowers Sox with two-hitter —
Major League Baseball News 4/12/2008
Chien-Ming Wang took a no-hitter into the fifth inning and surrendered just two hits in a complete-game gem as the Yankees defeated the Red Sox, 4-1, on Friday at Fenway Park, taking the opener of the season series between the two rivals.