BOSTON COMPLETES SWEEP
the Pig Pen —
... off did hurt the RockiesWhile Clint Hurdle was steadfast in assuming all responsibility and not assigning blame for his team's poor performance in the World Series, I will go ahead and say that the layoff did hurt his team. I would not go as far as to say that the Rockies would have beaten the Red Sox in the series without a layoff, but there's no doubt that they were not the same team that reeled off 21 wins in 22 games.- (Read more: the Fanhouse)An early plea to keep Mike LowellListen, I don't want to talk about Mike ...
A-Rod Disgraces World Series
IWS Sports Blog —
... World Series LinksThe Red Sox Win! (Awful Announcing)
Lowell was named the MVP, but was Papelbon robbed? (FanHouse)
Keep Lowell in Boston! (Red Sox Monster)
Feel it Again (Surviving Grady)
Time to Riot (Sons of Sam Malone)
Red Sox: Team of the Decade (Larry Brown Sports)
World Series Photo Montage (Babes Love Baseball) ...
Red Sox Fans Celebrate Boston's 2nd World Series in 4 years
FanIQ Blog —
... For Lester, who triumphed over a far more trying opponent this past year, this has to have been a monumentally exhilirating experience capped with a moment of immeasurable joy. And for Drew, who battled public sentiment but also the stresses of caring for a sick child, this has to be redeeming. To those two we offer our heartfelt congratulations, and to the entire team we also say congrats and thank you. What a year you have given us."
Mom, can we keep him??? (Red Sox Monster) - ...
THE MIDWAY: MARIA SHARAPOVA, ROCKIES SADNESS & MIKE LOWELL
Epic Carnival | Where Sports and Pop Culture Collide —
... An early plea from Red Sox Nation to keep Mike Lowell -- and to stay the Hell away from Alex Rodriguez. (Red Sox Monster) ...
B-O-O H-O-O for MLB, Yankees, Red Sox
Home Run Derby —
... other series, the aforementioned Tigers-Cardinals, managed one extra game. If the series was the most important piece of baseball, nothing could have upstaged it. But the sad fact is this game is no longer about the teams, the series or the history, its about the players, where they go, how many Home Runs they hit (and we at HRD love the Home Run) and how much they can get paid. A-Rod was the story, because A-Rod is the current state of baseball.
Red Sox Nation was equally upset, including their #1 fan, Peter Gammons (via Red Sox Monster). Read ...
Cheap Shots #77: College Football Manhood.
Signal to Noise —
Comparing cocksmanship to your preferred college football program. [EDSBS]
Dre’ Bly, please claim your jock by stopping in Green Bay on your way to Detroit this weekend. [And Here Come The Pretzels!]
Bob DuPuy is the last person who should be having a tiff with A-Rod and Scott Boras. [A Pudge Is A ...





