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...inside and outside of Fenway Park. Instead of a constant police presence throughout the stadium, the police huddled in clusters at the entrances to the stands, seemingly waiting for a problem to erupt so they could react to it. Outside on Lansdowne Street after the conclusion of the Red Sox??s thrilling 11-9 victory over the Cardinals, the police that I saw were decked out in full riot gear with masks, shields and batons in full view. My friend needed to use the ATM after the game, which was located behind a full line of police officers...
...we’ll never have games like these again if the Red Sox win the World Series. What made the battles between the Yankees and Red Sox special was the venom Sox fans had for the Yankees. Think about the Red Sox??s favorite chant, “Yankees suck!” It doesn’t mean the Yankees are terrible. Any team that wins more games than you, has won more World Series than you and has historically owned you in the postseason isn?...
Then—although we had papers to write and although none of us had what you could call a vested interest in the fate of the Red Sox??we wandered out into Harvard Square. En route, we saw a police car zooming along Mt. Auburn St., its megaphone on. “The Red Sox are going to the World Series!” the policeman inside yelled over and over again, his voice amplified and distorted. When we got to Mass. Ave., we followed the crowds streaming into Harvard Yard; drunken undergraduates were massed around...
Last week, MGH opened up the $219 million Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care. Named after a $25-million gift from the Yawkey Foundation—once headed by the Tom and Jean Yawkey who were also owners of the Boston Red Sox??the center will be the new home for MGH’s children’s hospital, musculoskeletal program, cardiology program and women’s health departments...
...school” Reds selected him in the second round, paid him $725,000 and sent him to rookie ball. Even today—even for teams like DePodesta’s Dodgers and Epstein’s Red Sox??statistics are only a tool. What scouts see still matters a lot more than Moneyball fanatics realize. The scouts are still the gatekeepers...