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Seriously, Who Can Stop Papelbon?

By DentonOct 26th 2007 – 12:25PM

It isn't enough for the Rockies that they have to face the likes of David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez and Mike Lowell in the line-up. And it's not enough that their line-up has to contend with Josh Beckett and Curt Schilling, two of October's most dominant performers. Then, to dash any hopes they have of getting to the middle...

Terry Francona Looking Ahead

By DentonSep 19th 2007 – 1:16PM

It wasn't that long ago that Red Sox fans were sitting back, enjoying the summer sun and celebratory cigars, and giggling at the absurd lead their team had against their rival Yankees. As the shadows grow longer and the days grow shorter, Red Sox Nation is watching their team's lead slip away faster than the summer...

The Kids are Alright

By DentonSep 8th 2007 – 2:12AM

What a season it's been for the 2007 Red Sox. You look at the lead in the AL East, the best record in baseball, and you think "Manny, Ortiz and Schilling are doing their thing." Sorry sports fans, this ain't 2004. The torch is being passed in Boston to the stars of the future. And the future is now.Sure, Manny and Ortiz...

City's Best: Boston's Top Five Athletes

By DentonJun 24th 2007 – 3:33PM

FanHouse is posting the top five current athletes for America's top 25 cities with the following criteria: 1) Who would a Boston sports fan say is his/her favorite athlete? 2) Would the player's name (or face) be familiar to locals who don't follow sports? Find your city's top five: ATL | BOS | CHA | CHI | CIN | CLE | DAL...

On Deck:The Dodgers Season Is On The Line*

By Tom FornelliMay 2nd 2007 – 11:50AM

The Fanhouse's look at the day's most intriguing matchupLos Angeles Dodgers (16-11) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (16-12)-3:10PM Est.The Dodgers may be without Jason Schmidt for the rest of the season, but all hope is not lost...yet. They're still in first place in the NL West, as long as they don't lose today. So that...

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