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Which teams may replace the Cubs and Red Sox in transcendent torture?
by Ryan FergusonIn search of lovable losers.
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Ben Affleck and Hollywood’s baseball cap wars
by Ryan FergusonDecoding hardball headwear controversies, from Nicholson and Crystal to Fallon and Affleck.
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I randomly met Jared Carrabis in Liverpool
by Ryan FergusonWaddup! Waddup! Section 10 in the building!
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I once met Mike Lowell at a Taylor Swift concert
by Ryan FergusonOn an unlikely Eras Tour rendezvous.
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Hanley Ramírez, Shakespeare, and a birth certificate typo
by Ryan FergusonHanley, or not Hanley, that is the question.
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Thoughts on Juan Soto signing with the New York Mets
by Ryan FergusonEmptying the notebook following a historic sweepstake. -
Rōki Sasaki is the Red Sox’ panacea, but they probably won’t sign him
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Why Ted Williams is frozen in a Scottsdale, Arizona, industrial park
by Ryan FergusonHow a baseball legend became a cryonics case study. -
The people (and pets) named after Nomar Garciaparra
by Ryan FergusonExploring – and quantifying – the legacy of a Red Sox icon. -
The Red Sox sued Doug Mientkiewicz for the 2004 World Series final out ball
by Ryan FergusonBarbs, lawsuits and arbitration between a team and its unlikely protagonist. -
That time Doug Mirabelli got a police escort to a Boston Red Sox game
by Ryan FergusonThe cross-country escapades of a rotund backup catcher. -
The Red Sox once signed Sammy Sosa, but he never played for Boston
by Ryan FergusonHow Slammin’ Sammy almost called Fenway home. -
In search of Boston’s ‘Reverse the Curse’ Red Sox road sign
by Ryan FergusonHow I found an urban masterpiece, 20 years later. -
10 candidates to replace Chaim Bloom atop Red Sox front office
by Ryan FergusonWhere does Boston turn next? -
That time Billy Beane rejected the Red Sox
by Ryan FergusonWhy the Moneyball icon refused record pay to become Boston GM. -
Thoughts on the 2023 MLB trade deadline
by Ryan FergusonMets blow it up; Red Sox and Yankees stand pat; Angels, Cubs and Padres go for it. -
The scourge of toxic sports fandom
by Ryan FergusonWhat happens when we take sports too seriously? -
In defence of Fever Pitch, the greatest Red Sox movie of all-time
by Ryan FergusonJimmy Fallon, Drew Barrymore and a heap of Red Sox nostalgia. -
That time Manny Ramírez sold a used BBQ grill on eBay
by Ryan FergusonInside the ecommerce side hustle of a Boston Red Sox legend. -
Now what? How winning the World Series changed Cubs fans forever
by Ryan FergusonWhat happens when the lovable losers win? -
Exploring the concept of fluid sports fandom
by Ryan FergusonWhy supporting multiple teams is no longer taboo. -
The return of your father's Red Sox
by Ryan FergusonHow a baseball powerhouse fell into existential crisis. -
Why sports team owners suck
by Ryan FergusonHow private equity firms are destroying partisan ownership. -
Notes + Scribbles 2
by Ryan FergusonOn Tranmere’s upturn; the heroics of Mateusz Hewelt; Micky Mellon’s project; the suspension of Fernando Tatis Jr.; Aaron Judge’s home run chase; and why the Red Sox need new ownership. -
How Red Sox-Yankees Babe Ruth trade changed baseball forever
by Ryan FergusonExploring the most infamous transaction in sports history. -
Access Mannywood: An ode to Manny Ramírez with the Dodgers
by Ryan FergusonNotes on a chimeric slugger in Chavez Ravine. -
The Bronx Zoo: How Bucky Dent led the Yankees to glory in 1978
by Ryan FergusonInside the Yankees' most improbable world championship. -
How the Astros sign stealing scandal cheated the Yankees out of glory
by Ryan FergusonA tale of trash cans and broken hearts. -
20 things I learned from the MLB London Series 2019
by Ryan FergusonTales from a two-game series. -
Yankees sweep Red Sox in London as baseball dreams come true
by Ryan FergusonNotes from a weekend in baseball heaven.
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