Archive for the ‘Events’ Category
2012 Red Sox Road Trip
Sunday, January 22, 2012 – Solomon Pond Mall, Marlborough, MA Red Sox Road Trip The weekend before the start of ticket sales for the 2012 season, the Red Sox held their annual road trip, taking the World Series trophies and ticket vouchers to locations around New England. This year the schedule worked well for me […]
Posted in: Events, Tickets, Trophy
Hot Stove on a Cold Night
Friday, January 13, 2012 – McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket PawSox Hot Stove League Party On Friday night it was time for an annual tradition, the Pawtucket Red Sox’ Hot Stove League Party. The free event gives fans a chance to meet some of the top prospects in the organization, ask questions, and get autographs. In the […]
One Team’s Trash is Another Person’s Treasure
Saturday, December 10, 2011 – Fenway Park The Great Fenway Park Yard Sale This Saturday marked the first wave of ticket sales for the 2012 season. There was a lot going on, with two invitation-only events at the ballpark – Christmas at Fenway and the Great Fenway Park Yard Sale – plus 4-game ticket packages […]
Posted in: Events, Tickets
Pedro Day!
Saturday, December 3, 2011 It’s been a long time since I’ve been able to watch Pedro Martinez in action, but he’s still one of my all-time favorite players. (Technically it’s a tie between him and David Ortiz for my top spot, but the way I figure it, since one is a pitcher and the other […]
A Cause Worth Wining About
Thursday, May 5, 2011 – House of Blues, Boston Red Sox Charity Wines Launch Party On Thursday, I was fortunate to be able to attend the launch party for this year’s selection of Red Sox inspired charity wines. I was lucky on two counts – not only was it a fun event that I’m happy […]
PawSox Hot Stove Party
Saturday, January 22, 2011 – McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket In the Boston area, we’ve had more snow this January than we normally get in a whole winter. So when the opportunity came to think baseball for a day, I jumped at the chance, even though I was supposed to be home preparing to host a dinner […]
Posted in: Events, Minors
118 Days and Counting
Saturday, December 11, 2010 – Fenway Park Despite being a chilly week in December, it’s been an exciting 7 days for those of us who make Red Sox rooting a year-round endeavor. Last Saturday I slept late, awakening to the news that the Red Sox had traded for Adrian Gonzalez, the gold glove first baseman […]
My Trek to Tek
Saturday, November 20, 2010 Earlier this week I heard about an event at Makeovers Salon and Spa in Easton, Mass. People who purchased gift certificates on Saturday evening would have the chance to meet and get an autograph from Jason Varitek, with a portion of the proceeds going to the Jimmy Fund. Easton’s a bit […]
Posted in: Events, Personal
Four Days in October
After Sunday’s season-ending win over the Yankees, I had the chance to attend a screening of ESPN’s “Four Days in October,” an hour-long documentary on the Red Sox’ comeback in the 2004 ALCS which airs Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at 8 pm. Here’s my take on the film: Watching “Four Days in October” is like […]
Welcome Back, Daubach
Saturday, June 5, 2010 Red Sox Team Store’s Fan Appreciation Day During the week I received an email from the souvenir store across the street from Fenway (I’ve always called it by its original name, Twins, but in recent years it’s changed to the Yawkey Way Store and most recently the Red Sox Team Store) […]