You may be wondering how the sad, sad Padres took a series from the big, bad Red Sox in their house. It’s simple, let me explain: I have no clue.
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Red Sox Lose to Other Team
The Boston Red Sox struck early on Tuesday night, in front of the largest crowd at Fenway Park since World War II. They scored on a first-inning single by Dustin Pedroia and double by Kevin Youkilis to take a 1-0 lead.
Symbol of a Lost Season
While the Padres were getting pasted by the Red Sox at Fenway on Monday evening in the first game of what I told a friend “has a chance to be the least competitive series between two baseball teams all season,” I was rewriting an article. Part of that article landed on the cutting room floor, [...]
Great Moments in Awkwardness: Gonzalez to Remain with Padres
That stuff you, me, and the rest of the Internet were buzzing about on Saturday? Forget it. Adrian Gonzalez and the Red Sox could not reach an agreement on a long-term deal. Everyone on all sides must feel very, very loved right now.
Me, Elsewhere: Red Sox, Yankees, Radiohead
I tried to make the Opening Day matchup between the Red Sox and Yankees watchable by synchronizing it to Radiohead’s OK, Computer. The experiment, which is documented in my latest at Hardball Times, yielded a few fun results: No. 14 is up for the Yankees. Odd stance. Waggles his bat a lot. “Keep breathing,” advises [...]
Sweeps Week
by Geoff Young on Jun 20, 2011 (12) Comments
The Padres got swept by the Twins in Minnesota this weekend. All three games were decided by one run, which would be fantastic news if teams played for runs rather than for wins.