Boston Baseball in the News!
Metro West Daily News previews our four week course on Boston Baseball History! http://bit.ly/13g4SSO Thanks to writer Chris Bergeron & photographer Ken McGagh! Copyright Ken McGagh/for Wicked Local and Daily News [...]
Frank Sullivan Answers Your Questions
Herb Crehan: Do you agree with the sentiment that life begins again on Opening Day? Frank Sullivan:You bet! Even though I watch almost all sports on TV, and we get plenty here in the islands, baseball is still the most fascinating game to me. [...]
Memorable Opening Days in Boston Baseball History
Opening Day at Yankee Stadium for the Boston Red Sox on April 1, 2013, marked the official beginning of 143 consecutive years of professional baseball in our city. Boston has had a professional baseball team longer than any other city in North [...]
Best and Worst Red Sox Spring Training Trades
On March 21, 1972, the Boston Red Sox traded relief pitcher Sparky Lyle to the New York Yankees for first baseman Danny Cater. This may not have been the worst transaction in Red Sox history—the sale of Babe Ruth to the Yankees is the hands-dow [...]
How Many Wins Can A New Red Sox Manager Produce?
New manager John Farrell was hired by the Red Sox to get the team back to the playoffs. What does history tell us about new Red Sox managers and improved win totals? The Red Sox fired Billy Herman at the end of the 1966 season and replaced him w [...]