WEEI FLASH: Mets pitcher Johan Santana no-hits Cardinals, 1st no-hitter in NYM history.
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FENWAY AT 100: BSD INVITES YOU TO SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS
Posted: April 19, 2012 in MLB, Professional Sports, Red SoxBy: Mark Harriman, Senior Editor BOSTON (April 19) – No matter your stance on Fenway Park -save it forever or knock it down yesterday- you can’t deny that tomorrow is a special day in Boston. In case you haven’t heard the constant flogging by the resident Red Sox and its captive NESN -as well as the [...]
FROM THE MUTTERING SPORTS CRANK: A FEW WORDS ON BOBBY V
Posted: March 10, 2012 in MLB, Professional Sports, Red SoxTags: Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox
By: Mark Harriman, Senior Editor NOWHEREINPARTICULAR- After sifting through the mixed up files that belong to this muttering sports crank, I just found a note card that reminded me to tell you about my thoughts on newly minted Red Sox skipper Bobby Valentine. You may cheer this hire by Larry Lucchino -I was on your side, [...]
Former Red Sox manager Terry Francona has signed a deal with ESPN to do studio and game analysis ….
WEEI FLASH: Justin Verlander named AL MVP. First pitcher to win Cy Young & MVP since Eckersley in 1992
WEEI FLASH: Chicago Cubs hire Dale Sveum as manager. Sveum was also a candidate for Sox manager.
SportsHub: Reports Phillies to sign Jonathan Papelbon pending physical.
Wednesday night’s Game 6 of the World Series between the Cardinals and Rangers at Busch Stadium was postponed because of rain. It has been rescheduled for Thursday at 8:05 p.m. ET on FOX, when forecasts say there is a 10 percent chance of precipitation. Game 7, if necessary, will be on Friday at the same [...]
FORMER ORIOLES PITCHER FOUND DEAD
Posted: August 25, 2011 in MLBTags: Baltimore Orioles, Jim Palmer, Mike Flanagan
(AP) Mike Flanagan, who pitched 15 seasons for the Baltimore Orioles and won the American League Cy Young Award in 1979, was found dead Wednesday at his Maryland home. He was 59. Orioles owner Peter Angelos released a statement Wednesday night confirming Flanagan’s death. Mike Flanagan pitched in two World Series for the Orioles, in [...]
(COOPERSTOWN, NY) – Cooperstown has long been recognized as the home for the game’s greatest players, managers, umpires and executives, as well as the repository for the history of baseball told through millions of artifacts, documents, photographs and more spanning more than two centuries. Cooperstown will also now be forever celebrated as the archival home [...]
