Archive for the ‘Minors’ Category
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
I Like Mike
Thursday, July 22, 2010 – McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket PawSox 5, Mud Hens 4, 10 inn. With the Red Sox off on a west coast road trip and my next game at Fenway two weeks away, it was the perfect time to head to Pawtucket to check out the Triple-A team. When Jeremy Hermida returned from […]
Posted in: 2010 Games, Minors
Spin City
Monday, July 12, 2010 – LeLacheur Park, Lowell Spinners 3, Cyclones 2 With the Red Sox off for the All-Star break, I got a chance to go see the short-season Single-A Lowell Spinners. Jed Lowrie had just begun his rehab with the team, as he worked his way back after coming down with mono in […]
The Sea Dog Days of Summer
Saturday, July 10, 2010 – Hadlock Field, Portland Rock Cats 7, Sea Dogs 6 The Red Sox were playing their final series before the All-Star break on the road in Toronto, and I hit the road for my annual trip to see the Sea Dogs. It seems every time I go to Portland it rains, […]
Posted in: 2010 Games, Minors
Glimpsing the Future
Saturday, January 23, 2010 – McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket PawSox Hot Stove Party It’s still over a month before I head to Spring Training, so when I heard about the PawSox Hot Stove Party this weekend I jumped at the chance to go. Although it was my first time in attendance, it was the 33rd year […]
Let’s Play Two
Saturday, August 22, 2009 – Hadlock Field, Portland Game 1 – Senators 5, Sea Dogs 4 Over the weekend, the Yankees came to town for a big series. I had a ticket for Sunday night, but before that, I had my yearly chance to see the Double A Sea Dogs. My plan was to sleep […]
Posted in: 2009 Games, Minors
Down on the Farm
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 – McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket Redwings 7, PawSox 6, 10 inn. The Red Sox were off on a road trip to Texas and Toronto, so I made my annual trip to Pawtucket, RI, to get a glimpse of the Triple A team. By waiting until August to go, most of the team […]
Posted in: 2009 Games, Minors