A month into the season and your Red Sox are now 18-9, best in the American League. The strength of this team in pitching, and David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez. There are concerns, some in hiding because of the strengths. I want to know what your biggest concerns are. Dustin Pedroia. He just doesn’t look [...]
By the time the first pitch was thrown tonight at 7:08, a nation was watching … again. Daisuke Matsuzaka threw the first pitch to Ichiro Suzuki at 8:08 a.m., Tokyo time. According to Red Sox media relations department the Japanese media contingent is stil big following last night’s Red Sox starter. But it has fallen [...]
First off, let’s get something straight. Josh Beckett is not only a very good pitcher, with an World Series MVP Trophy to prove it, but April has annually be one of his better months. Now 62-45 for his career, his 7-inning, 6-hit and 3-run performance tonight was better than solid. In fact, for a while [...]
Let’s take a hack at the most asked question I’ve had since Sunday morning: What do you think about the Randy Moss acquistion? Here’s a link to the original column that ran in our Eagle-Tribune Publishing Co. papers on Monday. While my theme hasn’t changed three days later | I believe Moss makes the Patriots the [...]
I said I would chime in if something “extraordinary” happened at Fenway Park last night (three hours ago) and like a good rookie blogger I’m keeping my promise. Jonathan Papelbon looked human. So here it goes, a few points about last night’s 5-4 stunning loss to the A’s: Jonathan Papelbon said he didn’t have command of [...]
Life is good. And not just because George Steinbrenner is threatening to fire everybody that works in pinstripes in the Bronx, N.Y. It is 75 degrees. The sun is going down. Homeplate at Fenway Park is about 100 feet below my eyes. And the Red Sox and Oakland A’s are about an hour away from two-game [...]
Burt Talks Sports © 2012 Eagle-Tribune Publishing Company All Rights Reserved.
You agree that you are fully responsible for the content that you post, and understand that the Eagle Tribune Publishing Company is not responsible for any content posted by third parties. You understand and agree that the Weblogs are to be used only for non-commercial purposes and are for text only. You acknowledge and agree that you use and/or rely on any information obtained through the discussion forums at your own risk. The views expressed on the Weblogs hosted by the Eagle-Tribune Publishing Company are solely those of the authors and contributors of the content only and do not reflect the views of the Eagle-Tribune Publishing Company, its management, agents, employees, subsidiaries or parent companies. No warranties are made, whether express or implied. For more details on our terms and conditions of use click here.
