Johnny Pesky

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 154 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

Boston Fans Source & Resource for Baseball History

Celebrating 153 Consecutive Seasons of Professional Baseball in Boston!

A TRIBUTE TO MR. RED SOX: Johnny Pesky

By Herb Crehan|2022-06-25T15:00:06-04:00June 3rd, 2022|Categories: Johnny Pesky|

Johnny Pesky was a Red Sox player, manager, coach, broadcaster and special instructor. Most of all, Johnny Pesky was the ultimate goodwill ambassador for the Boston Red Sox. Johnny’s passing at age 93 on August 13, 2012, left a void that can never really be filled.

Hope Springs Eternal on Opening Day

By Bob Ruzzo|2020-03-23T00:56:25-04:00April 8th, 2013|Categories: Bobby Doerr, Dave Boo Ferriss, Dom DiMaggio, Johnny Pesky, Opening Day|

For many of us there really are only two seasons: the baseball season and the off-season. Opening Day is a rite of spring, signaling the end of our miserable, seemingly interminable winter. Long-time sports writer for The Patriot Ledger, Dick Trust, reminds us Opening Days past.