RED SOX FAN IN NEBRASKA

Every once in awhile, the Red Sox pick up a veteran player for a year, or just the stretch run that was a star at one point that I become fa...

There was a lot of promise for the Red Sox in 2001.  Pedro Martinez and Nomar Garciaparra were superstars.  Manny Ramirez was signed to a hu...

The Red Sox played the Twins in Minnesota this weekend.  They had a four game set in Fenway a couple of weeks ago and the Twins won three ou...

In this series, I look at my first team set: 1991 Topps.  This was the set I started my baseball card collection with. Joe Hesketh was ne...

Packages have slowed way down lately.  I have not been getting too many trades done.  It's depressing.  I need more going on. This ...

This may be the way I do these things from now on.  It is just easier to discuss the series as a whole rather than in individual games. Th...

Wait, Gary Gaetti was with the Red Sox?  Yep, just look at the above picture for proof.  In 1999, Gaetti was signed as a free agent in ear...

As I mentioned a few days ago, it was my birthday on Tuesday.  It was also my grandmother's birthday and my mother-in-law's birthda...

Boston continued to struggle this weekend losing two of three from the Blue Jays.  I was away all weekend so I was not able to do this for e...

The last few days have been pretty busy for me.  Boston has been terrible over the last week which has kind of sucked the fun out of bloggi...

The Red Sox are officially slumping.  Bad defense, not enough offense, and pitching problems have taken a once-promising season and plunged ...

I don't even want to discuss this one.  It was ugly from the moment it began.  Allen Webster still has some seasoning to do.  I have ser...

I have mentioned previously that Carlos Quintana was the first of my "unknown heroes".  I really liked Quintana when I first got ...

This was a frustrating game all the way around.  Lots of things went wrong.  To start with, there was no offense.  Boston managed only four ...

Recently Night Owl posted about a package that he received from me.  I read through the comments and Kyle from Nolan's Dugout  said tha...

It's time to catch up on yesterday's random packages.  I am going to be cooling it on Ebay for awhile so I will definitely be looki...

I had to put these two together.  As a Red Sox fan the 2004 World Championship was one of the happiest days of my life.  Then, just thre...

Clay Buchholz had his first rough start of the season giving up four runs in six innings.  He still struck out nine though so his impressive...

I had a small army of PWEs show up in my mailbox over the weekend from Marcus from the fantastic Padres blog Backstop Cards .  I had a plet...

I am catching up on the weekend's mail here. Up first was an incredibly small trade in which I gave up one Wal Mart blue parallel a...