Archive for September, 2009
No Laughing Matter
Wednesday, September 30, 2009 – Fenway Park, Section 43 Blue Jays 12, Red Sox 0 When the Red Sox clinched the Wild Card after a Texas loss well past midnight, one of the first things I thought was, “Now who am I going to see in tomorrow’s game?” I knew that with only five games […]
No Cinch to Clinch
Tuesday, September 29, 2009 – Fenway Park, Section 38 Blue Jays 8, Red Sox 7 After getting home from Monday’s rainy game completely soaked, and then staying up late to check on the score of the Rangers/Angels game, I woke up Tuesday morning and went to work. I was going back to Fenway on Wednesday […]
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Soaking It All In
Monday, September 28, 2009 – Fenway Park, Section 41 Blue Jays 11, Red Sox 5, 6½ innings The Red Sox were back from a road trip that included sweeping Baltimore, splitting a four-game set in Kansas City, and being swept in New York. While the Yankees had wrapped up the division over the weekend, the […]
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A Devil of a Game
Thursday, September 17, 2009 – Fenway Park, Section 43 Angels 4, Red Sox 3 By the time I got to Fenway for my next game, the Red Sox were riding a 7-game winning streak, including a dramatic come-from-behind win the night before which ended on Alex Gonzalez’s walk-off single. During that time, they had opened […]
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To the Victor Belong the Spoils
Wednesday, September 9, 2009 – Fenway Park, Section 35 Red Sox 7, Orioles 5 On the road trip of the past week, the Red Sox had won two of three in Tampa Bay but then lost three of four in Chicago. That had dropped them 9 games back in the division, but they held a […]