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Lester’s Long Awaited Support Arrives in 14-1 Drubbing
Posted on 12 Aug 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
For some odd reason the Boston Red Sox offense likes to go into a temporary state of paralysis when their teammate Jon Lester takes the hill every fifth day. They have averaged a mere 4 runs per game during his starts this season, the lowest of any Red Sox pitcher with 10 or more starts. He has also left five starts this year with the lead only to watch it slip away soon after his departure. To...
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There is No Choice Available Regarding These Aces in This Game of Blackjack..
Posted on 8 Aug 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
Comparing the performances of the so called “Aces” of this year’s Boston Red Sox pitching staff to the popular casino card game Blackjack is one that makes logical sense. When dealt an Ace in this very card game the player has the choice of whether or not to use its numerical value of one or eleven based on the other card they are also dealt. It’s the only card within the entire game th...
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As the Clock Struck Four, Action Was Limited on Yawkey Way..
Posted on 31 Jul 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
The month of July is one that major league GM’s spend the majority of on their cell phones seeing who they can buy to better their teams for a playoff push or for those who have the future in their sights ditching some payroll in exchange for prospects is the goal at hand. Ben Cherington had the most nightmarish situation that a General Manager can have. The second wild card spot is still wit...
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A Beautiful but yet Ugly Game Might Have Been Just What the Doctor Ordered..
Posted on 30 Jul 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
Pedro Ciriaco’s RBI bloop single in the top of the 10th inning of last night’s game versus the Yankees was the farthest thing from pretty. Nonetheless, it got the job done standing as the winning hit for Boston as they took two very crucial games out of three against their arch nemesis. It doesn’t say how you won it in the box score of the papers the following morning. Instead just a ...
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A Display of Southern Discomfort Puts Another Proverbial Nail in the Coffin..
Posted on 26 Jul 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
There’s an old saying that you’re not remembered for how you start but instead how you finish. This phrase is one that could be used in various ways to describe specific issues that currently hang over the Boston Red Sox heads. For instance, going into last night’s start Josh Beckett sported an abominable 10.69 ERA (19 ER in 16.0 IP) in the 1st inning of his starts this season. So witho...
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Welcomed Returns to the Friendly Confines
Posted on 17 Jul 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
The Fenway Faithful had a few expected returns for their viewing just over 24 hours ago as they saw the likes of one of their former favorites, Kevin Youkilis, return in a different colored pair of socks while Carl Crawford put on his first pair of game socks in 2012. The ovation given to Youk was exactly what I expected. Long cheers, Yooooukkk chants echoing throughout and thanks to the disgui...
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Mid-Season State of the Nation Address
Posted on 12 Jul 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
In 1982, Ronald Brinkmann set the world record for solving the Rubik’s Cube in the fastest time which was 19 seconds. Erno Rubik invented this famous puzzle not knowing if he could even solve it at first, but nonetheless he was successful after one month. I would be the first to admit that I am not comfortable or confident when it comes to gambling. However, when it comes to trying to figur...
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Two Needles in a Haystack Acquaint Themselves With the Enemy
Posted on 8 Jul 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
After losing 6-1 in the first part of a day/night doubleheader with the rival Yanks, Bobby V and company found themselves in yet another sticky predicament. Getting swept by the mangy Oakland Athletics was unexpectedly discomforting and losing the first two games of the four game series verse the first place New York Yankees put the Sox 9.5 games back in the AL East with an unimpressive 42-42 r...
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Can an Investment be Prospering and Failing Simultaneously?
Posted on 5 Jul 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
The skill of Investing in the business world is one that takes an immense amount of knowledge and work in order to become successful. Investing in the world of professional sports is a whole different monster that requires enormous amounts of money, an ability to be able to work hand in hand with players and their agents, and have knowledge of what it takes to build a continuous product that wi...
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A Bitter Sweet Changing of the Guard
Posted on 26 Jun 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
It’s never easy watching someone that brought so many fond memories to millions of people become a thing of the past, but 24 hours ago, this was the case for Kevin Youkilis. He sported a different color of socks changing from his customary reds to his new black’s for the first time in his eight and a half year major league career. Youk was a unquestionably one of the most popular athletes i...
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Despite Teams Sputtering Ways, Clay Continues to Build a Sound Foundation
Posted on 13 Jun 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
Calling the Red Sox consistently inconsistent in the month of June would come across as generous to the vast majority of the baseball world. Prior to last night’s slim 2-1 victory, they were Losers of four straight and seven of their last eight games leaving dreadful as a more appropriate term when describing their recent performances (or lack thereof). However, the same cannot be said regard...
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Home Field (Dis) Advantage and the Game of Musical Chairs Continues…
Posted on 11 Jun 2012 by Jefferson Mills.
After being swept by the Washington Nationals over the weekend and losing two out of three games to Baltimore, the Friendly confines of Fenway have been anything but that. The Sox have posted a dismal 14-19 in front of the hometown Nation fans which if there are any hopes of this team being a winning team then this stat line needs to change drastically. The 37, 467 that attended yesterday’s 4...
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