After losing the opener Friday night in New York, the Red Sox took the final two games to win this weekend’s series against the Yankees. With one-third of the season now complete, Boston is 35-23, good for first place in … Continued
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Red Sox Star Dustin Pedroia Reveals Injury. Then Spits in Its Face.
Articles, FeaturedBreaking news out of Fenway today, Refugees! Now, we all know that David Ortiz is the heart of the Red Sox. We wrote about his awesome season so far here. And if Big Papi is the heart, then Dustin Perdoia … Continued
This Year’s Red Sox Team A Special Group of Characters
Articles, Fan Posts, Featured, OpinionI think we all knew, deep down, when the season started that it was going to be difficult for the 2013 Red Sox to compete in the AL East. Especially after last year, when everything that could possibly go wrong … Continued
Is Red Sox Slugger David Ortiz On Pace For Monster Year in 2013?
Articles, FeaturedWith the season about a quarter of the way done, we think it is ok to start thinking about how player are projected to perform. By far, one of the best parts of our season so far has been the … Continued
Did David Ortiz Just Steal Third Base? Red Sox Win!
Articles, FeaturedEveryone at the Fenway Refugees HQ knows that Big Papi can always be counted on to make something happen in a game. He is just the glue that holds our team together. Ok, but lets be honest, almost everything he … Continued
Red Sox Have Let Distractions Get to Them
Articles, Featured, OpinionOne of the things that we probably all took for granted during the Red Sox’s fast start was that the team rarely made mental mistakes. In the first 17 games, Boston committed just three errors. They played loose and carefree … Continued
Hanrahan Done For Year, Ortiz/Shaughnessy Drama Continues
Articles, Featured, News, Player NewsSome Red Sox news from around the web: 1. The David Ortiz/Dan Shaughnessy saga continues, with Big Papi making several statements to the Boston Globe columnist in the locker room after today’s game. Included was this nugget: By the way,” … Continued
Why The Ortiz Steroid Allegations Are So Maddening
Articles, Featured, OpinionI’m already on record as far as where I stand regarding Dan Shaughnessy and his allegations this week about David Ortiz taking steroids. But that response was based purely on emotion, and after a couple days to digest everything and … Continued
Ortiz Steroid Rumors Are Out of Line, Even For Shaughnessy
Articles, Featured, RumorsThere are very few sportswriters I detest more than the Boston Globe’s Dan Shaughnessy, so it shouldn’t be surprising when he writes something stupid. And yet, today’s article questioning whether David Ortiz is on steroids took things to a new … Continued
Red Sox Swept in Texas; Buchholz Hopes to End Streak Tomorrow
Articles, FeaturedThe Red Sox return to Boston for a four-game series beginning tomorrow against the Minnesota Twins, coming off their first three-game losing streak of the season. How the Red Sox respond will say a lot about the type of team … Continued