Tee Up With Big Papi
fenwaywest.blogspot.com 11/8/2008 — David and Tiffany Ortiz are hosting a celebrity golf tournament next month in the Dominican Republic to benefit the David Ortiz Children's Fund. Ortiz told Ian Browne at redsox.com why he is holding the tourney: "I wasn't born having what I've got ...

Red Sox Hall of Fame class to be inducted tonight
blog.masslive.com 11/8/2008 — Back in February, I went out of my way to share my unabashed affection for one Maurice Vaughn, along with bewilderment over his inexplicable love for all things Buck Rogers. What brought that up at the time was that Vaughn...

Mo Rivera wants C.C., and why shouldn’t he?
zellspinstripeblog.com 11/9/2008 — Mariano has expressed his feelings about Sabathia. He said that he would strongly favor having Sabathia play on the Yankees. Why would he be against it? Sabathia is a Cy Young caliber pitcher, and has proven himself to be effective in both the AL & NL. Rivera doesn’t want to be overly opinionated, a

Ted Williams: The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived
seamheads.com 11/9/2008 — Ted Williams’ dream was to walk down the street and hear passersby say “there goes the greatest hitter who ever lived.” On the streets of Boston no one would dare say otherwise.

Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/8
soxanddawgs.com 11/9/2008 — The Boston Red Sox inducted 8 members into the Red Sox Hall of Fame last night and one of the inductees Bill “Spaceman” Lee talked about former outfielder Manny Ramirez. “He’s the greatest hitter I ever saw - I loved the guy,” Lee said. “He’s a prima donna and he pushed down the ..

Red Sox's Offseason Outlook (Part Two): Calling 2004 Pitching Staff — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/8/2008
After speaking about the offensive side of the ball, it is now time to focus on the pitching side of the ball. In the championship year of 2007 the pitching was outstanding. The team was first in the American League with a 3.87 ERA. On top of that, ...

Can Yunel Escobar Bring a World Series to Minnesota? — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/8/2008
Taken from TwinsFix.com   Joe C. has  recently thrown some names around  that the Twins may or may not be interested in. To be honest, the only two I see as real possibilities are Casey Blake and Yunel Escobar. I have  ...

The infield shift is on — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 11/9/2008
There is no rule that states a stud of a shortstop is the key to winning a World Series. The Red Sox certainly can vouch for that, having won two in the last five years after...

Short supply: The Sox' post-Nomar hitting drop-off — Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com 11/9/2008
Everyone would agree that when he was good, Nomar Garciaparra was a phenomenal offensive shortstop for the Red Sox. What might not be as apparent is how phenomenally poor...

President Barack Obama: Good News for the New York Yankees? — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/9/2008
Four more years of the same ,  that's what we as citizens in the Yankee Universe would have had if senator and American hero John McCain would have won the presidential elections on November 4. With eight very disapointing years with a ...