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@GordonEdes

6 years

We don’t fear Stanton

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Lionel Edes, 1932-Feb. 23, 2019. A good and decent man. He was my dad. R.I.P.

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I never knew this, @Patriots , about Bill Belichick, and it speaks for the man. This is from an interview NFL great Jim Brown did years ago, expressing his appreciation for what BB did supporting his work with gang members: #Patriots

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I remain disgusted that Fox continues to air horrid Citizens for Sanity ads during MLB playoff games, and not a peep to my knowledge from MLB or MLBPA, even though 30 percent-plus players in the game are Latinos

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44 years as a broadcaster, 41 with the Red Sox. It's time for Joe Castiglione to get the call from Cooperstown. Who's with me? #Frickaward

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4 years

Today was goodbye. Grateful for every moment. #Fenwayfarewell

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5 years

Oakland Athletics outfielder Stephen Piscotty, who lost his mom, Gretchen, to ALS, but not before he spent her last months caring for her with his family, has been named 2018 recipient of the Tony Conigliaro Award.

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6 years

Phenomenal catch, phenomenal photo by Jim Davis of the Globe

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4 years

Since a few folks have asked, yes, I am among the Red Sox employees whose jobs were terminated, about two months shy of my fifth anniversary as the club’s historian. Still livin’ in hope...I know there have been lots of Covid casualties, but we will rise up, just like #Hamilton

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5 years

43 years ago, I was hired full time by the Chicago Tribune. I was two classes short of my degree. Unfinished business. Two on-line classes this summer, and this happened. Thank you, Chicago’s @NPU

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2 years

Asked if Sox regretted not using @DonOrsillo video, Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy said no, that he thought club appropriately celebrated Rem’s life. Which of course they did. It was great. But given the special Orsillo/Rem bond, I wonder why they didn’t use it at some point in the game

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9 years

Sandoval benched, admits that was him liking photos of woman on Instagram during game Said he was using bathroom at the time

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7 months

Count me among those who endorse the idea of renaming Jersey Street and calling it Wakefield Way. Fitting tribute to a guy who embraced the full meaning of what it meant to play for the Red Sox, and the enormous impact he made on the community. #Wakefield

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@GordonEdes

2 years

No words.

Don Orsillo

@DonOrsillo

2 years

I was offered the opportunity to do a video message for my friend and former partner Jerry Remy for tonight’s ceremony at Fenway Park. Sadly, I was notified by Red Sox/NESN that my video would no longer be needed for tonight’s ceremony. Here was my message. @RedSox @NESN

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4 years

This is amazing!! All the best, Daniel. A thousand bravos.

MLB

@MLB

4 years

Daniel Bard hasn’t pitched in the majors since 2013. Today he was informed he made the Rockies Opening Day roster. Never give up on your dreams, folks. 🙌 📷: @Rockies

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3 years

On this date in 1773, my ancestor, Benjamin Edes, publisher of the Boston Gazette, hosted the Sons of Liberty as they changed into Indian costumes and headed to Boston Harbor, where they proceeded to dump British tea into the waters below. Happy Boston Tea Party!

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8 years

Jose Fernandez behind the Monster last year. His funeral was held earlier today.

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2 years

On this Veterans Day, we remember Red Sox pitcher Earl Johnson, who landed in Normandy 21 days after the invasion and won Bronze and Silver Stars for heroism at the Battle of the Bulge.

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6 years

As the Sox celebrate qualifying for the postseason, a reminder, @Jerry_Remy , that you were very much a part of this journey, and continue to be. The Nation's thoughts are with you, Rem!

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5 years

Tragic news to pass on: Globe baseball reporter Nick Cafardo, dead at age 62. Condolences to the Cafardo family.

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4 years

North Park University on a Friday night. One man’s stroll, just 43 years behind schedule. But you know what? It still felt good

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6 years

Got on the D train after 16-1. A guy in a Red Sox cap standing a couple feet away. No words are exchanged. We bump fists among the silent Yankee fans, and he turned away. It felt like a scream. #HistoryintheBronx

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5 years

Your many expressions of consolation, comfort, love and respect for my dad are deeply appreciated by me and my family. Thanks for helping to lift us up.

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2 years

Little news on the personal front. After 25 years of being home, I’m on the move again. You can always find me here, but I will be living in Chicago. Proud to be working for my great friend/brilliant editor @rjaffe1

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7 months

Crushing news

Selfless teammate, 'extraordinary human' Tim Wakefield passes away

BALTIMORE -- Tim Wakefield, who used his darting knuckleball to become the third winningest pitcher in Red Sox history, died from brain cancer at the age of 57 on Sunday, the Red Sox announced. “We...

www.mlb.com

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3 years

I am going to miss @JackieBradleyJr . A truly great CF...Best in Sox history defensively..and a deep, insightful, caring human being.

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5 years

A great day for the Yaz family: Dan Duquette passes along word that Giants have called up Mike Yastrzemski, Yaz’s grandson. Should be in SF tonight. Was hitting .316 with 12 HRs in Triple-A

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8 years

Jose Fernandez leaves a lasting mark in Fenway. May he Rest In Peace.

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7 months

As I continue to hear the nonstop tributes and testimonials of the impact Tim Wakefield made on so many lives, I feel even more strongly that "Wakefield Way" belongs outside Fenway Park. Happy to see so many of you feel the same.

Gordon Edes

@GordonEdes

7 months

Count me among those who endorse the idea of renaming Jersey Street and calling it Wakefield Way. Fitting tribute to a guy who embraced the full meaning of what it meant to play for the Red Sox, and the enormous impact he made on the community. #Wakefield

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6 years

I hear you

MLB

@MLB

6 years

Never change, Fenway.

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3 years

Red Sox announced pricing for World Series. Green Monster seats going for $501, Field box $506-556. Pavilion Box $431. Infield grandstand $366, Bleachers $186-$231. Standing room $151. Sticker shock, anyone? Or are we beyond that?

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6 years

REM, we’re thinking of you. You’re on that stage for us. RemDawgforever

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4 years

A great story just got even better.

CBS Sports HQ

@CBSSportsHQ

4 years

Rockies pitcher Daniel Bard last pitched in MLB 2,646 days ago Today he got the win over the Rangers 👏

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4 months

My HOF ballot

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3 years

Over 236,000 people have died from the virus and hundreds of thousands of people have lost their jobs, including me, and you, sir, want me to stick to baseball? Nice try.

Kevin Spendley

@kaspend

3 years

@GordonEdes Stick to baseball Gordon!!!

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2 years

Someone (Phillies?) will pick up JBJ after his release by Sox and pay him major league minimum. But if it all ended today, JBJ can look back w/pride at 10 seasons in big leagues, over 1100 G played (including postseason), best CF defense in Sox history

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@GordonEdes

3 years

This is right up there with the greatest disappointments of 2020

Patrick Hynes

@patjhynes

3 years

Bobby Orr personally placed an ad endorsing @realDonaldTrump in today’s @UnionLeader . #nhpolitics

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9 years

Don Orsillo has 35 more nights in which he has to act as if he hasn't lost his job. That's just not right.

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@GordonEdes

6 years

Cautionary note: Sox fans, more than anybody, should know better than to count NYY out. On this date in ‘78, Yanks were 8 1/2 games behind Sox, in third place, and that season ended with Bucky Dent. Celebrate the sweep, but you may want to avoid dancing on any graves.

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6 years

So proudly we hail...

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6 years

Funny, I’m not a gloom’n’doom kind of guy. This Sox team is truly special. But in 35-plus years of covering the game, I’ve seen a lot of things happen and with these teams meeting six times in the last 12 games, I’m just suggesting we don’t get too giddy. That is all

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6 years

One of the cool parts of my job: I get to write this stuff

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5 years

Congrats to Mookie Betts, 2018 American League MVP. Twelfth Red Sox player to win (Ted Williams won twice), first since Dustin Pedroia, 2008.

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@GordonEdes

3 years

Pedroia deserves every bit of the love that will be lavished on him Friday.

Dan Roche

@RochieWBZ

3 years

Friday night will be a memorable one for #RedSox fans as they get to say good-bye to a special player. Dustin Pedroia was truly a “one of a kind”!!! @wbz

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I rarely go personal here, but making an exception: My soon to be 92 year old Mom, welcoming a new great grandchild to the world (her 10th!). Calvin Bentz, contemplating whether to root for Sox or Marlins

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4 years

Thank you all for the many words of support. What a gift. I am so grateful. I am a lucky guy. #Notdoneyet

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5 years

In keeping with a recent tradition, the 2017 champs, the Astros, are having congratulatory pizza delivered to the Sox for lunch. Classy.

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5 years

The last 11

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5 years

I know I'll be accused of being a homer, but I am shocked that Alex Cora was not voted AL Manager of the Year. Sometimes I think the voters overthink these things, with all due respect to Bob Melvin.

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6 years

John Henry: this is greatest Red Sox team ever!

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1 year

It’s with a heavy heart that I pass on word that the great Dick Flavin—actor, playwright, TV personality, poet laureate of Red Sox and friend—has died. A big heart with a great zest for life. Loved the ballclub.

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@GordonEdes

5 years

Love that Celtics coach Brad Stevens was at the Garden to see B's eliminate Leafs last night. Truly unusual, the way Boston teams support each other to the degree they do.

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3 months

My condolences to the family of former Red Sox manager Jimy Williams, who devoted his life to baseball and gifted his sons with the game as well. I'll always remember him with a fungo bat in his hand, back pocket bulging with baseballs, always available to work with any player.

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3 years

How about Mike Yastrzemski finishing 8th in the NL MVP balloting, with a fourth-place vote his top placement. What a great story. #AllthatYaz

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3 years

The Terminator’s finest hour. Thank you, @Schwarzenegger

Arnold

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3 years

My message to my fellow Americans and friends around the world following this week's attack on the Capitol.

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6 years

These remarkable Red Sox are giving themselves a chance to be in the conversation about the greatest teams ever: ‘27 Yankees, ‘75-76 Big Red Machine, ‘98 Yankees, ‘70 Orioles, ‘61 Yanks, ‘36 Yanks, 72-74 A’s, 29-30 A’s, ‘12 Red Sox et al—if they run the table

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10 years

I'm having a tough time believing this, but I'm told Red Sox plan to make huge effort to re-sign Lester

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6 months

This guy is going to be a difference maker, Sox fans. I am certain of that

Tyler Milliken ⚾️

@tylermilliken_

6 months

Craig Breslow is asking you to check his résumé.

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6 years

How sweet is this?

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10 years

Jon Lester bought a full page ad in the Sunday Globe to thank the fans and Sox. Does that surprise anyone? Didn't think so

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9 years

My column on Orsillo's last day// http://t.co/qxu9wyQUVk

For Red Sox broadcaster Don Orsillo, a moving goodbye

Beloved Red Sox broadcaster Don Orsillo worked his last game at Fenway Park, with fans, co-workers and team staff members saying a reluctant goodbye.

www.espn.com

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6 years

That's a beautiful thing

Guerin Austin

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6 years

BEST DAY EVER!!!! Jerry is here!!!

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Rem is our “Rocky.” Gets up off the canvas again//Jerry Remy announces he’s cancer-free

Jerry Remy announces he’s cancer-free - The Boston Globe

The Red Sox NESN analyst tweeted he had his first scan since undergoing treatments.

www.bostonglobe.com

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5 years

Trust me, you will not read a more improbable—or wonderful—story than this today. I always was a Barkley fan, exponentially greater now.

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After Charles Barkley’s mother passed away, a cat litter scientist from Iowa showed up at the funeral. “Everybody’s, like, ‘Who’s the Asian dude over there?’ “ Barkley recalls. “I said, ‘That’s my boy, Lin.’ "

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This was a kind and gentle soul. Condolences to his family, his colleagues, his many friends.

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Fred Lynn

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Name a Red Sox player you wish spent his entire career in Boston. I’ll start.

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4 years

And so it begins #JimmyFundwalk

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6 years

Newly burnished Red Sox Hall of Famer Kevin Youkilis has been tabbed to throw out ceremonial first pitch tomorrow

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@GordonEdes

4 years

Wasn’t exactly Secretariat at the Belmont, but the finish line has been crossed. Thanks for all the support! #JimmyFundWalk

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@GordonEdes

6 years

What a ballclub

New York Yankees

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6 years

FINAL: Boston 5, Yankees 4.

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3 years

My wish list includes a ticker tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes for the anonymous scientists who saved our lives with these vaccines. And a National day of honoring the frontline workers who risked their lives for us. Ceremonies in every community. That is all

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9 years

In a season of losses, Don Orsillo's firing the worst of all http://t.co/mIS3D6cziJ

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7 years

Sox fans don't gloat too much, but...

Section 10 Podcast

@Section10Pod

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The Yankees season summed up in 40 seconds

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7 years

25 years ago today, a rookie Pirates knuckleballer threw 2d straight complete-game win over Tom Glavine and Atlanta. His name: Tim Wakefield

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@GordonEdes

6 years

Ted through 1000: .353/.487/.643/1.130 220 HRs 15 SBs 1 World War

Ryan M. Spaeder

@theaceofspaeder

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Through 1,000 career games: Mantle .315/.426/.573 218 HR & 62 SB Aaron .319/.369/.560 211 HR & 32 SB Mays .317/.393/.590 231 HR & 169 SB Bonds .275/.380/.502 172 HR & 250 SB Griffey Jr. .303/.380/.548 221 HR & 104 SB #Angels Mike Trout .308/.414/.574 224 HR & 178 SB

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9 years

Don Orsillo walked out of broadcast booth, shrugged, and said: "I'm sorry, I got nothing."

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9 years

Three hitless innings of relief from Craig Breslow. Sox plan pregame ceremony to honor him tomorrow night

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5 years

Steve Pearce, the unlikely, but most deserving, SI coverboy

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How sweet it is. The World Series champions grace the cover of this week's @SInow

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6 years

David Price made just 11 starts last season. He's healthy. Xander Bogaerts hit just 10 HRs last year after being HBP in hand. He's healthy. Dustin Pedroia can walk again without wincing. Why do some people think it's just spin when Sox say they can be even better this season?

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5 years

This never gets old, does it?

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6 years

Big Papi reacting to that JBJ @RedSox grand slam is everything.

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9 years

I felt privileged listening to @DonOrsillo tonight, especially his call of Mookie's catch and the fun he and Rem had w/Bogie Pedroia play

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3 years

So strange to be back in Fenway, even for Movie Night, but I was in good company—my family.

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5 years

Koji, what would Sox have done without you? Hail and farewell.

ESPNBoston

@ESPNBoston

5 years

Ex-Red Sox reliever Uehara, 44, retires in Japan

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5 years

This exchange with Mike Yaz after hitting 3 HRs last night, as chronicled by the great @hankschulman : “After he declared he had not hit three homers in a game, ever, someone asked, "Not even in Little League?" "Not even in a video game," he responded.

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An alternative exercise of leadership: maintaining personal integrity, treating opponents (and the media) with respect, displaying humility, prizing honesty and diversity, and never losing sight of the goal of doing what is best for the team and not himself. #AlexCora #Champion

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10 years

It's official: Farrell says Sizemore is his Opening Day center fielder

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3 years

I began my career as a baseball writer covering Tommy Lasorda. Nothing that followed ever came close. What a character. What a life.

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3 years

I came to see Shohei on spur of the moment and ran into this Hall of Famer: the one and only Ross Newhan. How lucky am I?

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9 years

I know how hard this is to believe but a well-placed source predicted that Red Sox will re-sign Lester, and may go up to 6 yrs to do so

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2 years

as i leave, i want to mention what a joy it was to work alongside such a great beat crew, beginning with Mazz and Sean and Ballou and Kraz and Sdies and Nick, and later Ian and Chris and Amalie and Alex and Rob and Pete and Jen and Chris and Smitty, Tomase, et al. They all cared

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An alternative exercise of leadership: maintaining personal integrity, treating opponents (and the media) with respect, displaying humility, prizing honesty and diversity, and never losing sight of the goal of doing what is best for the team and not himself. #AlexCora

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2 years

Tonight, Red Sox celebrating Joe Castiglione for 40 years in team’s broadcast booth. Can we arrange for the man to get his due in Cooperstown?

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3 years

Another loss in the Red Sox family. Legendary groundskeeper Joe Mooney, who treated the greensward of Fenway like his personal fiefdom, has died. RIP

Dan Roche

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From David Mellor of the #RedSox - HOF Groundskeeper Joe Mooney has passed away. The highest compliment I can give Joe is that he truly was a baseball character - in every sense of those words. RIP Joe @wbz

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4 years

It’s ovah! #JimmyFundWalk

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4 years

31 years after leaving the L.A. Times, I get to show up again. With ⁦ @janeleavy1 ⁩ coming off the top rope

'The common denominator is stupidity': Mookie Betts, the Babe and a Pissah-ed off city

The 2020 MLB postseason has showcased two things: Mookie Betts is a generational star and Red Sox fans will never forgive his trade to the Dodgers.

www.latimes.com

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8 years

Fenway, beautiful even when empty

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5 years

Congrats @DonOrsillo ! Your many fans here are not surprised.

Don Orsillo

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5 years

My first Emmy with the @Padres . So thankful for the San Diego community and the Friar Faithful. Thanks to @Padres and all the great people I work with @FoxsportsSD . #DonDiego .

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Leave it to @Jerry_Remy to singlehandedly give us something to cheer about. Fist bumps all around! Way to go, Rem!

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7 years

I wish...

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6 years

Man, what an entertaining game, and you wonderful, incredibly generous people raised over $4 million for the Jimmy Fund. Makes me so proud to live here

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