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...parks across the country, the cracking bats and beery roar of major-league baseball again filled the muggy August air. Boston Bartender Michael Shain approved. "People don't want to read about contract and salary disputes in the sports section," said Shain, who manages the Batter's Box near Fenway Park. "It was the one place in the paper where those things could be avoided...
...prelude to Harvard’s Brown road trip this weekend is the midweek Baseball Beanpot tournament, where the team will challenge its cross-town rivals. The Crimson plays UMass on Wednesday in Lowell, Mass. for a spot in the Thursday finale at Fenway Park...
...club in '04, went first, followed by Wakefield, whose tenure stands at ten years. Wakefield kills the Yankees but is a man of sterling character. Every single Yankee applauded him. I was happy to see the assistant massage therapist and assistant visiting clubhouse manager (maybe the toughest job at Fenway?) get their rings...
...fights, there's tension. But there's no way a Yankee fan would want to watch this. Everyone in the park is a Sox fan." I mused to that, no matter how big this Red Sox thing got, the team still did belong to us-the folks here in Fenway and our grandmothers watching on NESN in Bootbay Harbor, Keene, Cheshire, Storrs, Woonsocket, Chelmsford and everywhere else...
...Another reflection: The calendar said April 11, 2005 but the day, as it unfolded in Fenway, belonged as firmly to 2004 as Ronald Reagan's funeral, Shrek2, the Presidential election and the moment that Dave Roberts stole second base in the ninth inning of Game Four. Roberts said as much, afterwards, in explaining his presence on Monday: "This is the last hurrah for all of us. This is something I don't want to forget." Roberts, a half-season Sox, plays for San Diego now, but had elected to be in Beantown rather than in Chicago on Monday, helping...