Toeing the Rubber

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Oh! Henry.

Cyn | October 15, 2011

In a move I didn’t think possible, the Boston Red Sox saga became even more surreal yesterday when Principal Owner John Henry showed up at the 98.5 The Sports Hub (or as WEEI called it “CBS Radio”) and responded to being asked why he was there with: “Well, when you’re misleading the public, you should [...]

Remembering Hell

Cyn | July 3, 2011

So I’m home and going through the On Demand listings and I come across “Catching Hell“, a documentary described as exploring “the phenomenon of scapegoating by examining what the fateful deflected foul ball in Game 6 of the 2003 NLCS did to Cubs fans and Bill Buckner’s error in the 1986 World Series did to [...]

Old is the new good

Cyn | May 23, 2011

Between the spirited live chat and the great game we got, last night was an awful lot of fun.  Thanks to Tim Wakefield, the Red Sox and all the folks who joined in the chat! I know there are plenty of folks who think Tim Wakefield should hang up his cleats for good, but I’ve [...]

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