Articles by Alan Draper (245814)

Past Bard

1st Inning, April 4th, 2006. Brad Wilkerson on second, Mike Young at first, Mark Teixeira at the plate. The ball…

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04/04: Tim Wakefield (0-0, -.–) @ Vincente Padilla (0-0, -.–)

Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers TIME: 8:05 PM EDT in Arlington, TX (Ameriquest Field) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850…

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Quotes of the day

“Don’t marry a striper, just date one” “If you are going to have a crappy job, at least have one…

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MIND GAME: Chapters 18-Epilogue, and Opening Day Recap

MIND GAME: How the Boston Red Sox Got Smart, Won a World Series, and Created A New Blueprint for Winning…

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Happy holidays

This is the official mascot for Cinco De Louie, the holiday of May. It consists of a month long celebration…

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04/03: Curt Schilling (0-0, -.–) @ Kevin Millwood (0-0, -.–)

Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers TIME: 2:05 PM EDT in Arlington, TX (Ameriquest Field) TV: NESN, ESPN2 RADIO: WEEI…

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Question Marks; Opening Day Preview

All through the offseason, every Theo Epstein move has been analyzed, scrutinized, or praised. Every new player that will don…

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Fruit of the Loom alert

I have a missing sock; it has been traveling in my car for the past 3 weeks. I know that…

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Ortiz Through ’10?

ESPN Deportes is reporting that the Red Sox and David Ortiz are close on a four-year, $50 million extension through…

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Gamecocks Win NIT

Hey it may just be the NIT to some but nonetheless it is a postseason tourney that USC has won…

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2006 AL West Preview

On with the American League West?

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Helping people out

So I am talking to this chick at work and she is talking about how hard it has been since…

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Little Known Oberto Facts Part XIV

When Oberto goes to China, the people mistake him for Godzilla! Recently there was a total ecplise of the sun….

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Double Digits, As Expected

Julian Tavarez has been suspended for 10 games, according to ESPNews. I trust I don’t need to explain why. He…

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Jason Munns – most important recruit since Bledsoe?

I don’t have premium access, but I am going to see if I can get a copy of a new…

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2006 AL Central Preview

With the season less than a week away, the time has come to make senseless predictions and look like complete…

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Lt. Gov Bauer on Myspace.com

It seems that Bauer can not keep his nose out of the media recently. First we learn that he has…

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Welcome to the Balkman Show, in New York till Thursday

Can Michigan stop the 1, 2 combo of Balkman and Kelley, who will be in action at 7 on Thursday

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Your 2006 Pawtucket Red Sox

With all the attention that’s been paid to the roster makeup of the big club, I thought it might be…

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Lt. Gov. Bauer will now be known as ‘speed demon’

Seems are Lt. Gov has a heavy foot…I mean 101 mph while using a police radio to communicate to the…

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A ‘Gamecock’ loses his job

A fellow Gamecock lost his job today, by choice though. I hate to see him go but with Bush’s poll…

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That Thing That Happened.

It’s nice to reminisce on 2004, as Zach has done below – and I have a feeling we’ll never stop…

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The Emigration of 2004- Good Move or Bad Move?

In the past week, the Red Sox pulled off an exceptional trade in dealing Bronson Arroyo to the Reds for…

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Daunte Culpepper

People (all right, nobody) have been asking me what I think of the whole Daunte situation. So here it is,…

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Little Known Obero Facts Part XIII

One time, scientists tried to clone Oberto. Though the cloning was unsuccessful, the clone was the worst NBA player ever…

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Testing in Golf

I recently read this article discussing the issue if the PGA Golf Assoc. should ‘test’ for steroids in the wake…

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The Final Four

So, how’s your bracket? Mine isn’t doing so bad, considering I actually have two teams in the Final Four, which…

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