There’s an easy-to-reach joke when someone really old dies. “Oh he died years ago, he just fell down yesterday.” That’s basically how it feels with Dustin Pedroia announcing his retirement today. He’s only played nine games in the past three seasons, so his retirement basically announced him. Read more…
The good news is that Curt Schilling isn’t going into the Hall of Fame this summer. In fact, no new players will be joining last year’s class of inductees this summer in Cooperstown after the results of the Baseball Writers Association of America’s balloting were announced Monday evening. Read more…
The Boston Red Sox recently announced that Bianca Smith will join the ballclub, making her the first Black woman to coach in professional baseball. Smith will begin her MLB career at the Red Sox player development facility in Florida. There, she’ll work with minor league players. Read more…
In case you needed to bet which scene would observe a lover quite possibly hazard his life, only for the chance to shout at everybody around and behave as a yahoo into an audience of nobody, Fenway Park most certainly would have become the chalk. Read…
As long as we could recall, sports enthusiasts are on the wrong side of history. Read…