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    True Stories About Old Red Sox

    My brother and father attended a card show in Brooklyn in the '90s, and they paid for Ted Williams' autograph. They were near the end of a long line, but got a signed ball and photo, and Ted was relatively friendly, if naturally intimidating. My brother noticed that Nolan Ryan, at the next...
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    Most Disappointing Red Sox Team of Your Lifetime

    One underrated disappointment for me was 1985. The previous season, the Tigers went wire to wire, and the AL East race was over before it started. But Boston had a great second half and a lot to be excited about. Clemens was a rookie sensation. Nipper had a good first year, though his K rate...
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    Mike'd Up: The Mike Francesa Show

    Also, Mike knew he'd have extensive interviews with Girardi, Cashman, and the Yankee beat reporters later in the show. He figured he'd get the football talk out of the way at the beginning, and then devote the rest of the show to the Yanks.