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Canadiens Goaltender Mike Condon Was Nearly On Wall Street, Not Ice (Video)
Massachusetts native Mike Condon wasn’t always destined for a path in the NHL. Despite overcoming the odds throughout his high school and collegiate careers, heading to the NHL looked like a longshot...
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Bruins Fans Decide Which Players Are Most Likely To Pick Up Tab (Video)
Dinner can be expensive, especially when you have the appetite of a pro athlete. But which Boston Bruins player is most likely to pick up the tab when the team goes out? NESN’s Gary Striewski recently...
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Red Sox Give Jimmy Fund Kids Unique Experience Via Virtual Reality
For the kids at Dana Farber and The Jimmy Fund, sometimes even a brief escape from their everyday reality makes a world of difference. Recognizing that, the Boston Red Sox gave them access to a very...
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Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Tours Fenway Park Upgrades Ahead Of Opening Day
At a ripe 104 years old, Fenway Park is the oldest baseball park in the country. But that doesn’t mean it can’t still get a few upgrades. Boston Red Sox ownership once again made some improvements to...
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Xander Bogaerts: Red Sox’s Offense Needs To Be Patient Against Chris Archer
Xander Bogaerts has had mixed results against Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Chris Archer during his career. The Boston Red Sox shortstop is 4-for-14 against Archer, but Bogaerts also has eight strikeouts...
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Who Has The Stronger Arm: Jackie Bradley Jr. Or Christian Vazquez?
The Boston Red Sox have two of the best defensive players in baseball at each of their respective positions: outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. and catcher Christian Vazquez. Both are known for their...
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Travis Shaw Taking Advantage Of Extended Opportunity In Red Sox’s Daily Lineup
Anyone who saw Travis Shaw play in 2015 raved about him all winter. From coaches to fans to fellow players, seemingly everyone knew the Boston Red Sox’s first baseman for the second half of last...
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David Ortiz, John Farrell Believe Clay Buchholz Can Build On Success
Clay Buchholz put in his best performance of the season last time out against the Chicago White Sox, earning his first win of 2016 in a 5-2 victory. He’ll look to build on that success Monday against...
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Jed Lowrie, Josh Reddick Among Former Red Sox Performing At High Level For...
Several former members of the Boston Red Sox are finding their way with the Oakland Athletics, meaning it’s a bit of a homecoming with the team in town this week. Jed Lowrie, Josh Reddick, Coco Crisp,...
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David Ortiz Meets Maverick Schutte, Boy He Hit Home Run For, At Fenway
Just 12 days ago, 6-year-old Maverick Schutte arguably had the best day of his life. Maverick, an avid Boston Red Sox fan, already has undergone around 30 surgeries and has another upcoming for his...
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Christian Vazquez Believes David Price Will Have Big Game Against Orioles
David Price historically has owned the Baltimore Orioles, and catcher Christian Vazquez is expecting more of the same Tuesday night. The Boston Red Sox ace will take the mound against the Orioles as...
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Gary Striewski Receives Worst Of Red Sox’s Celebratory Powerade Shower
The Boston Red Sox are showing no mercy on opposing pitchers or sideline reporters. NESN’s Guerin Austin has been caught in the line of fire more than once this season, but on Wednesday night, it was...
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Red Sox Receiving Insane Production From No. 9 Spot In Batting Order
The Boston Red Sox’s lineup is intimidating from top to bottom, but what they’re doing out of the No. 9 spot in the order actually is better than any team in Major League Baseball. While the last...
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Mookie Betts Looks To Continue Recent Success At Camden Yards Vs. Orioles
Mookie Betts has been on a tear at the plate. While there are many impressive statistics to look at, his 65 extra-base hits have to be near the top. And there’s a good chance he’ll add to that total...
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Jackie Bradley Jr., Red Sox Having Fun Watching Mookie Betts’ Success
Mookie Betts has powered himself into the American League MVP race with his recent tear at the plate, and his Boston Red Sox teammates and manager certainly have noticed. The right fielder provided...
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Gary Striewski Quite Literally Wears It As Rain Pours Down In Baltimore
The Boston Red Sox couldn’t dodge the rain drops Wednesday night, but they did dodge the proverbial bullet. The Red Sox, already faced with playing a day game in Detroit on Thursday afternoon after...
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Is That Michael Phelps Or Gary Striewski? Red Sox Broadcast Explores Cupping
If you see someone walking around the Boston Red Sox clubhouse with mysterious purple spots on them, either Michael Phelps got lost on his way to the pool or NESN’s Gary Striewski is in the house....
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Mookie Betts’ Thoughts On Hitting Streak: ‘I’ve Got A World Series To Win’
You can’t exactly question Mookie Betts’ humility. The young Boston Red Sox outfielder is having the best season of his career, and his recent play only has underscored that: Entering Tuesday’s game...
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Rick Porcello: Red Sox Have To Continue Winning As Team To Have Playoff Shot
Rick Porcello quietly is enjoying the best season of his career, and has thrust himself into the Cy Young Award conversation with an MLB-leading 20 wins. But he knows others need to keep doing their...
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Tom Werner Echoes John Farrell: One Inning Can’t Take Away From Extraordinary...
The Boston Red Sox didn’t beat the New York Yankees on Wednesday night, but there still was plenty to celebrate afterward. A Mark Teixeira ninth-inning grand slam lifted the Yankees to a 5-3 walk-off...
View ArticleCraig Breslow’s ‘Play It Forward’ Program Encourages Kids To Get Involved...
Boston Red Sox pitcher Craig Breslow and his Strike 3 Foundation work diligently to raise money to fight pediatric cancer, and this year, he enlisted the help of local kids through his “Play it...
View ArticleJohn Farrell: 2013 World Series Title ‘Seems Farther Than It Is’ (Video)
After finishing on top in 2013, the Boston Red Sox became the cellar dwellers of the American League East less than a year later. “To think that 11 months ago we were world champions, that seems...
View ArticleBoston Organization Inspires Homeless Vets To Get Back On Their Feet
On Veteran’s Day, about 175 people gathered for a run to support homeless veterans with Back On My Feet, an organization that seeks to empower the homeless to “create a new road for themselves.” It...
View ArticleBU’s Jack Eichel Drawing Comparisons To Patrick Kane, Mike Modano (Video)
Chances are that Jack Eichel won’t be on the college hockey scene for very long. Boston University’s freshman phenom is expected to be selected within the first two picks of the upcoming NHL draft and...
View ArticleGary Striewski’s ‘Box Jump’ Much Less Successful Than J.J. Watt’s (Video)
J.J. Watt’s workout regimen would put just about anyone to shame, but it also can inspire. Watt’s 61-inch box jump motivated NESN’s Boston Red Sox sideline reporter, Gary Striewski, to perform a “box...
View ArticleOrioles’ Ryan Flaherty, Maine Native, Enjoys Happy Homecoming (Video)
Ryan Flaherty is glad to be back in New England. Especially when there’s no snow on the ground. The Baltimore Orioles infielder is a native of Portland, Maine, where he attended Deering High School...
View ArticleMookie Betts Proves He Can Do It All, Solves Rubik’s Cube Freaky Fast (Video)
More like Mookie Best. The Red Sox outfielder has shown his superstar potential on the diamond this season, taking over the team’s home opener in impressive fashion and most recently hitting a walk-off...
View ArticleGary Striewski Interviews Darth Vader At Red Sox’s ‘Star Wars Night’ (Video)
BOSTON — The force is always with NESN’s Gary Striewski. It was especially true Monday, however, when the Boston Red Sox hosted “Star Wars Night” at Fenway Park. That’s because Gary had a chance to...
View ArticleShin-Soo Choo Teaches Gary Striewski To Say ‘Free Brady’ In Korean (Video)
We’re pretty sure you can’t deflate a baseball, but Tom Brady and the New England Patriots somehow are on the mind of baseball players, too. DeflateGate has become an inescapable monster of a fiasco,...
View ArticleOne Minor Change Has Transformed Red Sox’s Pitching Staff (Video)
Rick Porcello arguably has been the Boston Red Sox’s best pitcher, but he’s been even better over the past two weeks. New Sox pitching coach Carl Willis is largely to thank for that. Willis has worked...
View ArticleSandy Leon: Clay Buchholz’s Control Key To Strong Outing For Red Sox (Video)
Clay Buchholz is grabbing the bull by the horns, and it’s working. The Boston Red Sox right-hander put forth another masterful performance Tuesday night against the Minnesota Twins, allowing just...
View ArticleA’s Switch-Pitcher Pat Venditte Shows Off Unique Six-Finger Glove (Video)
A unique craftsman requires a unique tool to conduct his trade. Oakland Athletics pitcher Pat Venditte certainly falls into that category. The 29-year-old is a switch-pitcher, and in his MLB debut...
View ArticleDunkin’ Donuts Poll Results: Should Intentional Walks Be Four Pitches?
We all know four balls in a single major league baseball at-bat puts a runner on base with a walk. Sometimes, teams choose to intentionally walk players for multiple reasons, like not wanting to pitch...
View ArticleLindsay Buchholz: ‘Picnic In The Park’ A ‘Red Sox Family Favorite’ (Video)
Want to meet members of the Boston Red Sox on their home field while enjoying great food and live entertainment? If so, you should stick around after Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Starting...
View ArticleRobinson Cano Proud Of David Ortiz’s Quest For 500 Home Runs (Video)
As David Ortiz closes in on 500 career home runs, he has an entire country behind him. Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano, who’s looked up to Ortiz as a “big brother” throughout his major...
View ArticleGary Striewski Botches Foul Ball, Stands Ground Vs. Flying Bat (Video)
NESN’s Gary Striewski showed the heart of a lion Saturday. You see, Striewski fell victim to his wardrobe early in the Boston Red Sox’s game against the Seattle Mariners at Fenway Park when a foul...
View ArticleTravis Shaw Continues To Produce At Plate In Red Sox’s Big Win (Video)
Travis Shaw won’t be stopped. The Boston Red Sox first baseman went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored in his team’s 4-1 win over the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park on Thursday. Shaw now is...
View ArticleJosh Rutledge, Red Sox Continue Hot Streak At Plate Vs. Royals (Video)
The Boston Red Sox continued to swing the bats well in a 7-2 win over the Kansas City Royals at Fenway Park on Friday. And they did it against one of the best pitchers in the game in Johnny Cueto....
View ArticleRed Sox Wives To Host ‘From Fenway To The Runway’ For Charity (Video)
The Boston Red Sox wives and girlfriends are gearing up for a special event for charity. The Red Sox Foundation will present “From Fenway to the Runway” on Sept. 21 at Saks Fifth Avenue. The event is...
View ArticleHanley Ramirez: Avoiding Disabled List ‘Was One Of My Goals This Year’ (Video)
One of Hanley Ramirez’s goals this season was to avoid the disabled list. However, that ended Saturday when he was placed on the 15-day DL with right shoulder inflammation. Ramirez addressed his...
View ArticleBrock Holt, Robbie Grossman Were Roommates During Time In Pittsburgh (Video)
With the Houston Astros in Boston for a four-game series against the Red Sox, a reunion of sorts is taking place at Fenway Park. Red Sox utility man Brock Holt and Astros outfielder Robbie Grossman...
View ArticleBullpen Cop Steve Horgan Immortalized With Bobblehead At Red Sox Game (Video)
Officer Steve Horgan officially has reached the big time. Horgan will always be remembered for one of the iconic images of the 2013 Boston Red Sox championship series. Serving as the Fenway Park...
View ArticleNESN’s Gary Striewski Struggles With Red Sox Foundation Bow Tie (Video)
NESN’s reporters wore red bow ties for the Boston Red Sox Foundation during Friday night’s game against the Seattle Mariners at Fenway Park, but there was just one problem. None of them knew how to...
View ArticleWally Surprises NESN’s Gary Striewski With Pie In The Face (Video)
It’s all fun and games until NESN’s Gary Striewski takes a pie to the face — and then things get really fun. While Gary was wrapping up Sunday’s “NESN Clubhouse” episode outside Fenway Park, Wally the...
View ArticleNESN’s Gary Striewski Makes Sweet One-Handed Grab In Toronto (Video)
Baseball gloves — so overrated. During the 10th inning of Wednesday night’s Boston Red Sox game in Toronto, a foul ball by Will Middlebrooks floated out of reach of the Blue Jays’ fielders but made a...
View ArticleDavid Ortiz Itching To Get Back To Plate After Missing Two Games (Video)
Nobody wants to see David Ortiz left out of the Boston Red Sox lineup less than David Ortiz does. The Red Sox slugger missed the first two games of the team’s series against the Toronto Blue Jays...
View ArticleMookie Betts Keeping Same Approach Despite Lineup Promotion (Video)
Mookie Betts will bat second for the first time in a Boston Red Sox uniform. The rookie outfielder has seen his playing time increase since he was called up from Triple-A Pawtucket to replace Jackie...
View ArticleMookie Betts’ Gold Chain Has ‘Super Powers,’ Gary Striewski Says (Video)
If you’ve watched a single Boston Red Sox game recently, chances are you’ve noticed Mookie Betts and his gold chain. The outfielder caught up with NESN’s Gary Striewski before Thursday’s game against...
View ArticleBoy At Fenway Park Gives Up Foul Ball To Young Girl Behind Him (Video)
People at ballparks often fight over foul balls, but not very often do they kindly hand them to a complete stranger. But that’s exactly what happened Friday night at Fenway Park. In the bottom of the...
View ArticleJermaine Wiggins: Patriots Need To Establish Offensive Identity (Video)
The New England Patriots are 2-1, but their offense hasn’t exactly been firing on all cylinders. The Patriots escaped with a 16-9 win over the Oakland Raiders Sunday despite garnering less than 300...
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