From There to Here

When I was seven or eight years old, my parents took me to the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. I barely remember it. I do remember thinking it was a lot of walking and there were some cool things there, but I don’t remember anything specific about it. I couldn’t tell you the […]

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Nothing like hanging out at the ballpark, hoping to salvage one game and not be swept when big Frank Thomas steps up to the plate with the bags juiced. That’s ok though.

He unjuiced them pretty quick with a grand slam served up by Manny Delcarmen and basically charged to Josh Beckett. And the Sox got […]

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So Saturday didn’t go any better than Friday.
In fact, it was much, much worse. This one was basically over by the end of the sixth inning. Buchholz didn’t pitch great, and gave up four runs (three earned). But the real damage was done by Snyder and Corey, who gave up six runs in just […]

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Woke up yesterday morning and checked out of Turning Stone about 10:30. Made our way quickly back onto the highway and hit the road shortly before 11 a.m. With the prospect of the first rest stop having both a Dunkin’ Donuts for me and a Sbarro (at 10:45 a.m.) for Mike, we decided to stop. […]

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So Mike and I were planning on driving to Toronto early this morning, checking into our hotel some time around 4 p.m. after leaving our apartment at 6 a.m. But that didn’t happen. We were hanging around in my room around 6:30 p.m. last night, and both of us wanted to play poker.
So we decided […]

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So Mike and I are heading to Canada to watch the Blue Jays play the Red Sox in a three-game set this weekend. Definitely looking forward to it, especially the Josh Beckett v. Roy Halladay matchup that could be slated for Sunday if Beckett’s balky back cooperates. We’re planning to wake up on Friday morning […]

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