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- Terry Francona and the Red Sox Dismal SeptemberTerry Francona may have two World Series rings, but he may not be the right manager for the Red Sox going forward.
- How Boston Manager Terry Francona Made Selena Roberts Look FoolishIt is always dangerous to assume, regardless of how safe it seems. Embarrassing a manager whose team must do what no baseball team has done before might prove to even more embarrassing.
Profiling Red Sox Manager Terry FranconaThis is a profile of Terry Francona, one of the most successful managers in Red Sox history.
My Vote for 2007 American League Manager of the Year, Terry FranconaIf any team in the American Leagues manager deserves this honor it would absolutely have to be Terry Francona. His team kept their winning percentage just under .600 and are well on their way to winning the ALCS.- Red Sox Players Lost Right to Grumble Over Valentine Hiring in SeptemberRed Sox players lost right to grumble over Valentine hiring in September
Bobby Valentine Takes the Reigns in BostonBobby Valentine has been chosen to take over in Boston. Terry Francona is likely headed to ESPN.- The 2011 Red Sox; What Would Gary Geiger Think?In 1961 I was headlong into my life-long obsession with the Red Sox. With my idol Ted Williams retired I wasn't sure how well this new batch of players would do, but I had high hopes.
Red Sox in turmoil after collapse: A fan’s takeThe Boston Red Sox are in turmoil after their historic September collapse, letting manage Terry Francona go and facing the possible departure of GM Theo Epstein
Red Sox JokesRed Sox Jokes - wait - do we really need them- Five Reasons the Red Sox Won't Even Make the Playoffs This Year: A Fan's OpinionAfter the Red Sox 4-0 loss the other night I am very pessimistic about their future. It's obvious they are doomed this year.
- Oh Yes !! Red Sox Lose AgainOh, I am gloating. Color me sick, but happy. I even looked up the team who lost the most games at the start of the season. It was the Baltimore Orioles in 1988, they lost 21 games straight.
- Opening ThoughtsSettle down, Red Sox fans. It's only three games. Better results are on the horizon for Boston and they have a three game series in Cleveland to help get themselves set on the winning track before their upcoming series with the Yankees this weekend.
- Francona for a DayBaseball is just about here and that is a sign of good things to come. Winter's exiting through the back door and spring is on the front porch. Play the role of manager and create your personal tour de force to bat at Fenway.
- Red Sox Prospect, Daniel Nava, Makes an Unforgettable DebutFrom being cut as a walk on for Santa Clara to being signed as an undrafted free agent by the Boston Red Sox to hitting a grand slam on the first pitch that he saw as a member of the Red Sox, Daniel Nava has a story like nobody else in the major leagues.
- Greatest Managers in Boston Red Sox HistoryA look at the three greatest managers in Red Sox history.
- 2009 Red Sox Opening Day Rematch with Rays Rained OutThe Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays were due to renew their new rivalry in an Opening Day showcase at Fenway. Instead, rain postponed their opener, as bad weather is spreading all over the country to ruin many Opening Days in baseball.
- Red Sox Debut New Logo and JerseysThe Boston Red Sox will have a slightly new look next season, which they want free agent Mark Teixeira to try on. There will be new alternate jerseys, and even a change to their famous logo.
- Red Sox Stage Biggest Comeback Yet in Game 5 StunnerDown 7-0 in the seventh to the Rays and down 3-1 in the ALCS, the Red Sox shockingly scored eight straight runs to win and reawaken ghosts from 1929, 1986, 2004 and 2007.
- Red Sox FaithThe Red Sox persevered, keeping their eyes focused on that prize, until finally winning in 2004.
- Red Sox Review - A Mid Year Look at Boston's Post Season ChancesAs Major League Baseball approaches the mid season mark, what better time to reflect on where the Red Sox stand and what their post season outlook is. Could this be another World Series year?
Recommended Reading: 10 Great Baseball BooksNothing beats sitting down with a good baseball book, and this article highlights 10 of my personal favorites, all of which I'd highly recommend.