Innocents and Accidents, Hints and Allegations

The answer, of course, is red hot. The red hot Red Sox beat old friend Javier Vazquez, whom we seem able to beat whatever hat he wears,and t...

In Atlanta tonight, Josh Beckett threw a wet blanket on Atlanta's hopes of victory, throttling them with seven shutout innings on the wa...

At Nationals Park tonight, the Washington Nationals greeted John Smoltz quite rudely in his 2009 debut, getting four first inning runs on th...

I don’t care how many times you ask me, I don’t know what you need unless you tell me. Telling me that you just want the things that you nee...

The Red Sox made fairly short work of the Nationals tonight, home runs from Jason Varitek and David Ortiz powering a 6-4 win in Washington. ...

The Red Sox continued their odyssey in the Nation's Capital, where they took on the truly awful Washington Nationals. Actually tied at 3...

Sandra Tsing Loh, essayist/humorist, has an polemic disguised as a book review/essay in the July/August issue of The Atlantic. (A lot of sla...

Timmeh battled young Mr. Jurrjens, easily the best Jurrjens to play major league baseball, to a near draw, taking a 4-2 lead into the sevent...

Amazing “To The Best Of Our Knowledge” ( www.ttbook.org ) about what they call the “We Generation”-social media and online culture. One of ...

At Fenway tonight, Josh Beckett showed his Josh Beckettness, Josh Becketting the Atlanta Braves on 5 lonely hits in a complete game shutout....

Our friend Dice W got shelled, giving up 8 hits and 4 walks to the Bravos, helping to power a 8-2 loss at Fenway. Grumble.

Funny moment at the bank today. I needed a $50.00 bill to put in a card, so I went into my bank and saw the teller. When she signaled for me...

The Red Sox filled their buckets with Fail tonight, managing one lonely hit in a rain shortened 5 inning 2-1 loss at Fenway Park tonight. Se...

Quantum weirdness today. *** I misplaced my cell phone. After finding it today, it quickly ran out of power, so it is DOA until I can get to...

The redoubtable Brad "Can I get my security deposit back?" Penny won his 100th career game, and Jacoby Ellsbury and David Ortiz wh...