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Opening Day

Friday, April 13, 2012

It's Opening Day, How Are You Feeling About the Red Sox?

Is it more of the same? Or will the Sox respond?

A 1-5 start by the Red Sox has put a quick damper on the optimism of sunny Fort Myers spring training. But even managing just one win before opening day at Fenway is an improvement on last year. And, in case you don't have a good memory or decided to repress the last month of last season, the 2011 Red Sox didn't finish so well, either. Fenway Park is celebrating its 100th anniversary this season. The team that played the inaugural season at Fenway? They won 105 games and beat the Giants in the World Series. But as Rick Pitino might say, Smokey Joe Wood isn't walking through that door. The Red Sox have changed their manager and management. They've shuffled around some pitchers, added some outfielders and changed their shortstop. But does it…

Thursday, April 5, 2012

POLL: Red Sox Fever or Are You Feeling Sick?

How optimistic are you on opening day for the Red Sox? Let us know by taking our poll and posting a comment.

The Red Sox play the Tigers for an opening day game in Detroit Thursday, April 5 at 1:05 p.m. Some say the season could go either way, especially after last year's September collapse. We want to take your opening day temperature. So let us know how you're feeling about this season by taking this poll. And feel free to elaborate in our comment section below.

Spartan438

4:44 pm on Thursday, April 5, 2012

Angel - I am right there with you. I would rather watch a bunch of kids (Iglesias, Lavarnway, Middlebrooks) get better than some of their current players. The Red Sox need to continue to get younger.   more ›

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