Share this: David Ortiz has an abundance of memorable home runs in a Red Sox uniform, and more could come before the end of this season, his final season. But Wednesday marks the ten-year anniversary of one of his most historic homers. On Sept. 21, 2006, Ortiz belted his 51st homer of the season off of Minnesota Twins starter Johan Santana. The blast broke a tie with Jimmie Foxx, giving Oritz sole position of the Red Sox single-season home run record. [embedded content] Ortiz went on to finish the season with 54 homers. That number still stands as both the record and Ortiz’s personal best. Ortiz’s second highest number for homers in a season is 47, a mark he set in 2005. The most homers he’s hit
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David Price Reveals His AL Cy Young Winner; Red Sox Fans Probably Agree
Share this: David Price went to bat for his teammate Tuesday. While many probably expected Price to be in the American League Cy Young discussion this year, a slow start threatened to derail the left-hander’s first season in Boston. That doesn’t mean a Red Sox pitcher won’t bring home the hardware, though, as Rick Porcello is a serious contender for the award. Price wants the world to know. I haven't done my due diligence for my teammate and it's well over due…RICK PORCELLO for cy!! Last night should have solidified that #RPCY — David Price (@DAVIDprice24) September 20, 2016 Porcello tossed a complete game Monday as the Red Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 5-2. The right-hander now is 21-4 with a 3.08 ERA over 210 2/2
Tom Brady, Odell Beckham Jr. Swap Jerseys After Patriots-Giants Preseason Game
by Zack Cox on Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 11:24PM 2,220 EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Two of the NFL’s biggest stars shared a nice moment after Thursday’s preseason finale at MetLife Stadium. Following the New York Giants’ 17-9 win over the New England Patriots, Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham and Patriots quarterback Tom Brady swapped autographed jerseys. The postgame swap was nearly a year in the making, according to Brady. “I promised him a jersey last year, and I forgot,” Bra... NESN.com
NBA Free Agency Rumors: Joakim Noah Likely Will Sign With Knicks For $18M Per Year
The New York Bulls, ahem, we mean Knicks, are making some big moves. The Knicks likely will sign Chicago Bulls center and soon-to-be free agent Joakim Noah to a deal worth around $ 18 million per year, sources told The Washington Post’s Tim Bontemps late Wednesday night. The projected length of the deal and exact dollar amounts have not been reported. While free agency doesn’t officially begin until Friday, other NBA teams also appear to believe Noah will join former teammate Derrick Rose in New York. Noah only played in 29 games last season due to injuries. He averaged 4.3 points and 8.8 rebounds per game during his shortened 2015-16...
Espargaro: “This year our careers depend on our results”
Monster Yamaha Tech 3’s Pol Espargaro talks exclusively to motogp.com about testing, being a satellite rider and the importance of 2016.
End of year poll: Unsung hero of 2015
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Sunday Game Team of the Year
Updated: Sunday, 22 Sep 2013 23:38 | Comments Michael Darragh MacAuley gets the vote as Player of the Year from the Sunday Game pundits The All Stars will not be announced until the end of October but the brains trust on the Sunday Game named their best team of 2013 and All-Ireland champions Dublin lead the way with six players on the side. Five Mayo players were rewarded for their efforts this year, while Kerry are doubly represented. The team is completed with one player each from Monaghan and Tyrone. As for the player of the year, well that honour went to Dublin's Michael Darragh MacAuley. Colm Cooper and Keith Higgins were also among the nominees for this award. Read on to see who made