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  1. LahoudOrBillyC

    Old Red Sox video (1968-71)

    I recently became aware of a lot of old Red Sox game footage (including a few near-complete games) on YouTube from the 1968-71 period -- probably about 20 hours of partial games. It looks like it was posted in June. All of it is the Red Sox telecast, with Ken Coleman, Ned Martin and Johnny...
  2. LahoudOrBillyC

    Mookie Betts

    With all that has gone wrong this year we have ... Mookie Betts.   It was hard for me, someone used to watching players like David Ortiz or Manny Ramirez, to grasp that Betts, while perhaps possessing no single overwhelming skill is nonetheless already as valuable as those guys in their prime...
  3. LahoudOrBillyC

    Rebuilding?

    With all of the hand-wringing over the Yankees fiscal restraint this off-season I have been wondering what their actual plan is.  I am a Red Sox fan, and have felt for the past decade that what the Yankees SHOULD do, and therefore what I hope they do NOT do, is let the albatross contracts expire...
  4. LahoudOrBillyC

    The Plan? Be flexible, I guess.

    In late July 2014 Cherington blew up the team, sending away AJ, Peavy, Lester, Lackey, Doubront, Drew, Gomes, Miller.  From that point on the Red Sox had the worst record in baseball, and finished last with a bullet.   People like to point out that this was the second last place finish in the...
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