Category Archives: Baseball

Photo of the Week: (2011) Week 31 – It’s Jacoby Time!

 August 2:  Moments after his game winning  hit against the Kansas City Royals, Jacoby Ellsbury is mobbed by reporters (Heidi Watney) and fans.  The next night was deja vu all over again as Jacoby won the game with a walk-off homerun.  The multi-talented Jacoby … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week (2011): Week 30 – 14 Innings

 July 25, 2011.  1:30 a.m.  Fenway Park.  Red Sox vs. Royals.  14th inning.  Bad ending.

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The Joy of Sox

In many ways, July was a difficult month for Red Sox fans.  Oh, the team had a great month and all.  Between the All-Star Game and their travel schedule, I have only visited Fenway Park twice so far in July! … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 28) Minor League Baseball

 The recent All-Star Game break meant too many days without basesball.  To fill in the gap, I recently attended a game between the Double A affiliates of the Boston Red Sox (the Portland Sea Dogs) and Toronto Blue Jays (New Hampshire Fisher … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 27) The Four B’s

Baseball, Birthday, Beckett and Brawl July 8:  There I was, enjoying my birthday on a rainy night at Fenway Park, when a hockey game suddenly broke out.  It seems that David Ortiz took exception to a couple of Kevin Gregg’s inside pitches.  … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 25)

Dave Roberts (foreground) makes a return appearance at Fenway Park. This time, Dave wears a Padres uniform in his role as first base coach. Dave received a warm welcome from the Fenway Faithful. We will never forget that infamous steal … Continue reading

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The Only Game in Town

The Bruins are deservedly celebrating their first Stanley Cup championship in 39 years. The Celtics are busy licking their wounds and contemplating another run for championship #18. The Patriots are on hold. While you were busy rooting for Boston’s other … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 24)

 A fan/late recruit keeps an eye on the competition at the Travis Roy Foundation Wiffleball Tournament.  The tournament took place on June 18, 2011 on Wake Field of the Franciscan Hospital for Children.  For more photos:  http://photobucket.com/HemDawgs

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 21)

Run to Home Base 2011 May 22, 2011:  Members of the armed forces lined Fenway Park as the Red Sox greeted a wounded warrior.  Festivities took place before the game against the Cubs to honor those that took part in the … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week: 2011 (Week 19)

Even another two + hour rain delay at Fenway cannot dampen the enthusiasm of this little guy.  Watching the grounds crew is almost as exciting as watching the Red Sox these days.  But Carl Crawford stole the show in this one (May 9 … Continue reading

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