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    Jack Edwards to retire

    A Johnny Most Wannabe With Dick Stockman Pipes. It was fascinating for two decades but got old eventually. Still, I was usually entertained.
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    The Pantheon of Boston announcers: Who you got?

    As fragile buds of crocuses began to peer through the rock-strewn soil of Massachusetts each spring, a fan could easily switch from Ned Martin's evocative eloquence to the rat-a-tat-tat of Johnny Most's unyielding, theatrical narrative - an ongoing saga in which the good guys were forever...
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    What do you want Pats to do with #3?

    Don't overthink. Just take Maye.
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    The Pantheon of Boston announcers: Who you got?

    Ned Martin and Jim Woods, Gil Santos and The Cous, Fred Cusick and Johnny Pierson, Gil Santos and Gino, and Don Orsillo and Jerry Remy have been my favorite pairings.
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    The Pantheon of Boston announcers: Who you got?

    In short, Ned Martin was Boston's version of Vin Scully. Ken Coleman was Boston's version of Dick Enberg.
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    The Pantheon of Boston announcers: Who you got?

    Play By Play: 1. Ned Martin 2. Gil Santos 3. Johnny Most 4. Fred Cusick 5. Don Orsillo Color 1. Eck 2. Gino 3. Remy 4. Cous 5. Johnny Pierson
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    4/14 Galileo's Well-Handled Balls. . .

    Steameresque.
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    Complete "Win It For" Thread In A Bound Book - A Jimmy Fund Challenge

    In cleaning out my files at school before my retirement, I discovered an extra bound copy of the entire "Win It For" thread - from beginning to end - that is in mint condition. It is more than 300 pages long and incorporates the thread from my first post to the last one nine days later. If this...
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    What Was The Red Sox Starting Lineup For Your First Home Opener in Person?

    View: https://soundcloud.com/tsj56/whdh-radio-sox-intro-pre-1966
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    What Was The Red Sox Starting Lineup For Your First Home Opener in Person?

    1965. Some classic names here. 38 Rico Petrocelli SS 7 Lenny Green CF 8 Carl Yastrzemski LF 25 Tony Conigliaro RF 6 Lee Thomas 1B 12 Félix Mantilla 2B 11 Frank Malzone 3B 10 Bob Tillman C 27 Bill Monbouquette P Roster
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    Red Sox, Ceddanne Rafaela agree to contract extension

    In the end, Rafaela is a "I see it with my own eyes" player - fast, aggressive, enthusiastic, a prodigious fielding talent, who has some ability as a hitter. A great deal, and I am thrilled that we will watch him develop over the next eight years. My father would have called him, "A National...
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    MLB Mount Rushmore

    Ruth Robinson Mays Paige
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    The Fenway Park Experience

    Yes. Excellent point as always, my friend! Great to hear from you!
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    The Best Damn 3-21 Little League Team On The Planet!

    Thank you so much, my friend. It was quite a ride - and the kids were the rocket fuel.
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    The Fenway Park Experience

    My parents would be stunned by all of the new improvements made to Fenway since they last attended a game in the 1970s. From the seats to the concession stands to the bathrooms, to the Monster Seats, to the new scoreboard, they would be in awe. When you look at anything through the eyes of your...
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