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Great feature article on Pedroia

Boston Magazine has a great feature article about Dustin Pedroia.  It covers a lot of ground, but two points really struck me: Firstly, he trashes Woodland: “[Woodland]‘s a dump,” says Pedroia, whose parents run a tire store on Main Street … Continue reading

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Peaches! Get your Peaches right here!

Sactown Royalty is honoring our resident play-by-play man, Grant Napear, by offering t-shirts for sale featuring his likeness.  Except by honoring, I mean mocking.  Mercilessly.  Click for more info on the Peaches T-shirts. When I saw the "OH BOY!", I almost … Continue reading

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Too high. He jumped too high.

(Language NSFW)

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Remembering the good times with Mike Bibby

Later dude.  Thanks for the memories.

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Spre is screwed

Looks like Latrell Sprewell has fallen on hard times: Former NBA star Latrell Sprewell’s home is up for foreclosure and his yacht sold at auction to help pay off the $1.3 million he owes on the boat, according to court … Continue reading

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Way to go, Tom

Now we're going to have to listen to those frickin' 1972 Dolphins pipe up about how they're still the greatest team ever. Pffffft.  Loser.

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201

Holy hell, I didn’t see that one coming: After starting off my second game with a measly 7, I hit four strikes in a row, followed by three spares.  Going into the last frame, I had a 182.  I knocked … Continue reading

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PedRoYa! (This time for real!)

Via MSNBC: Dustin Pedroia ran away with the AL [Rookie of the Year award] Monday. Oh, by the way, did I mention that he played the last ~2 months of the season with a broken bone in his left hand? Red Sox … Continue reading

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Looks like I picked a good year to become a Red Sox fan

Or, more accurately, it looks like Pedroia picked a good year to become a fixture in the Red Sox lineup. Anyway, congrats, BoSox!

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A case of the runs

Congratulations to both Kelly and Darci for completing the Lake Natoma Four Bridges Half Marathon yesterday.  That's Kelly in the black shorts above, just about to cross the finish line.  She finished in just a shade over 2.5 hours.  Damn … Continue reading

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