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Wednesday was a difficult day for the Red Sox, who lost to the Twins in an embarrassing 15-8 blow-out that cost Boston sole possession of first place in the AL East. The day seemed even...

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Last night, I found myself fighting off sleep as the Red Sox fought to hang on to a 5-4 lead over the Minnesota Twins in the top of the ninth inning of the game. The...

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The Blue Jays were all but ready to print World Series tickets when the 2013 season began. 30 games later and the Jays are a horrendous 10-20, falling 10.5 games out of first place. Rather...

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Final Score: Red Sox 3, Blue Jays 1 The Red Sox were able to dominate the game last night, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1. Ryan Dempster, who is from British Columbia,  remained undefeated in his...

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Each in week in sports comes with the good and bad. Last week, we had some events that deserved standing ovations and some that make you say, “Heck no.” They range from athletes coming together...

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On the field, it seems life could not be better for David Ortiz. The beloved DH is batting .516 with 11 RBIs in the eight games since he made his return from a pesky Achilles...

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While former Sox pitcher Bill Lee may be long retired from the MLB, he has not let that stop him from playing an active role in the Red Sox organization, sometimes without telling anyone that...

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The good times keep on coming for the Sox as they cruised on to an 8-4 win over the Astros, putting them at a MLB best 17-7 on the season along with a league leading...

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“This is our [expletive] city, and nobody is going to dictate our freedom. Stay strong.” After this heartfelt speech by David Ortiz following the Boston Marathon bombings, the FCC announced it not be fining anyone...

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Final Score: Boston Red Sox 7, Tampa Bay Rays 2 A week into his comeback from a long layoff, David Ortiz looks like his old self. He missed 71 of last year’s final 72 games and most...

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