Share this: The Boston Red Sox’s normally red-hot offense has been a little cold to begin the 2017 season, but that hasn’t been the case for Boston’s newest additions. Various ailments and injuries have prevented a handful the Red Sox’s best hitters from playing at their highest level in the first 11 games, with Andrew Benintendi currently batting .238, Mookie Betts batting .250 and Hanley Ramirez batting .241 after all three hitters went 0-for-4 in Boston’s 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. But while that trio was expected to be a big part of continuing the Red Sox’s offensive production without David Ortiz, the guy who actually “replaced” Big Papi has been exceeding expectations. Mitch Moreland went 3-for-4 on Saturday
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Red Sox’s Quest To Get David Ortiz One Last Ring Off To Lackluster Start
Hanley Ramirez revealed in a recent Players’ Tribune post that the Boston Red Sox set a goal in spring training to get David Ortiz a World Series ring in his final season. And so far, that plan is not going not going well at all. Well, it was going well, for a while, at least. The Red Sox surpassed all their expectations in the regular season, pulling themselves out of the American League East’s basement to win the division with a 93-69 record. But since their postseason actually has begun, it’s been a poor showing all-around. Game 1 of their AL Division Series against Cleveland saw ace Rick Porcello give up five runs over
Join Budweiser At JJ’s In Northborough On Friday For Red Sox Watch Party
Share this: The Boston Red Sox are nearing a playoff spot for the first time since 2013, so grab some buds and head over to at JJ’s Sports Bar and Grill in Northborough, Mass., on Friday night for beer and baseball. Watch the Red Sox battle the Tampa Bay Rays on NESN, and enter for the chance to win tickets to a future game in Boston. You might even make it on a future showing of “Friday Night Fenway,” a pregame show that runs on NESN during every homestand, as Nikki Reyes will be talking to fans at JJ’s. Budweiser will be at JJ’s starting at 6:30 p.m., with first pitch scheduled for 7:10, and fans 21 and over can participate. Great times
Joe Paterno Twice Addresses Students Showing Support Outside Head Coach’s Home (Videos)
by Mike Cole on Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 11:55PM Joe Paterno didn't get a chance to talk to the media on Tuesday as his weekly news conference was shut down by Penn State officials. However, no one could stop the long-time Nittany Lions head coach from addressing Penn State students Tuesday night. Throngs of students camped out outside Paterno's residence in a show of support for Paterno who has been heavily criticized for his role in the Jerry Sandusky saga. Students repeatedly chanted for Paterno, and he obliged on two occasions. In a bizarre scene, Paterno addressed the students at first from his front door. Later, he came out to his front lawn for a quick interaction with the students. See