Archive for the ‘Events’ Category
Parade Day!
Wednesday, October 31, 2018 World Series Victory Parade After their historic 108-win season was capped off with a World Series Championship, the Red Sox took to the streets of Boston for their victory parade. As a season ticket holder, I was invited to the ceremony at Fenway to kick off the festivities. I didn’t get […]
Posted in: 2018 Games, Events
Fenway Gridiron
Saturday, November 11, 2017 – Fenway Park, Loge box 137 UMass 44, Maine 31 On a sunny but cold Saturday afternoon, UMass squared off against Maine as part of the Fenway Gridiron Series. I’ve lived in both states but didn’t attend either schoool; I was just there to get my Fenway fix a month after […]
An Evening With David Ortiz
Thursday, June 8, 2017 – Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell Middlesex Community College Celebrity Forum While the Red Sox were on the road, I won a raffle at work, getting two tickets to an event in Lowell. The Celebrity Forum is held annually to support Middlesex Community College, and this year’s celebrity guest was David Ortiz, […]
A Mid-Season Signing
Saturday, May 20, 2017 – Franklin, MA In May, David Ortiz’s new book, Papi: My Story, was due out, and he did a handful of book signings in the Boston area. I saw that there was one on a Saturday, at BJ’s Wholesale Club in Franklin, and pretty much knew I had to go. It […]
Thank You, Trot
Saturday, April 29, 2017 Fitton Field, Worcester I always say that if I could personally thank every one of the 2004 Red Sox, I would. Over the years, I have gotten to meet and thank several of the players, and I have a photo of me with the World Series trophy that I’ve been collecting […]
Arias Wine
Thursday, March 23, 2017 – Sturbridge, MA With a little over a week to go till Opening Day, I heard about an event in Sturbridge, Mass. David Ortiz was launching a brand of wines, named Arias after his mother, and the Yankee Spirits store had a meet & greet event planned. What made me jump […]
Frozen Fenway
Sunday, January 8, 2017 – Fenway Park Boston University 5, University of Massachusetts 3 Boston College 3, Providence College 1 You know I can’t pass up an opportunity to go to Fenway, so when I saw that my alma mater Providence College was one of the schools playing in a Hockey East doubleheader, of course […]
Posted in: 2017 Games, Events
Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner
Saturday, April 30, 2016 – Fenway Park VIP Tour and Player Meet & Greet As a season ticket holder, I get rewards points for scanning my tickets at games and entering code words throughout the season. One thing we can use the points for is to enter raffles, and I won one for a player […]
Full Squad
Saturday, February 27, 2016 – JetBlue Park, Ft. Myers Spring Training Workout and Open House My third day in Ft. Myers brought me back to JetBlue Park for another full squad workout. Big Papi was back in action after being given a day off to work in the batting cages, and Rusney Castillo was on the field […]
Posted in: 2016 Spring Training, Events
A League Of Our Own
Thursday, October 30, 2014 – Fenway Park Halloween at Fenway The day before Halloween, the Red Sox hosted an event that sounded fun. There would be trick-or-treating around the warning track from 3-6 pm, and then after it got dark they would show Ghostbusters on the Jumbo-Tron. It was free and costumes were encouraged. I […]
