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Yes, that is sweat you see running down Red Sox foreheads

When the mighty, mighty Red Sox followed their offseason spending spree with an 0-6 start to the regular season, the baseball world was left stunned, jaw drooping. But Boston and its calm manager, Terry Franconca, didn’t show a hint of panic. Then they were .500 by mid-May and in first place by the end of … Continue Reading →

Updated: Even Roy Hobbs can't help the Cubs

The Natural kicked off the Cubs’ season at Wrigley Field. Robert Redford, the iconic actor who played the lead role in the most iconic baseball movie ever, threw out the ceremonial first pitch Friday. And that’s where the good vibes ended for the North Siders, as the Cubs then went out and lost. To the … Continue Reading →