Thursday, April 19, 2012

Fenway park

  • Thousands of home runs have been hit during the 100-year history of Fenway Park in Boston. As a Red Sox fan, I grew up listening to games on the radio and, later, watching on TV. Choosing the Top 10 Fenway home runs is fairly easy -- especially the best 7-8.
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  • Its hard to pinpoint exactly what it is about Fenway Park. A century after it was built, fans still gush about this lyric little bandbox, as John Updike called it. To guys like Ed Carpenter, Fenway is history and home, magic and mystique.
  • (NPR News)
  • Mitt Romney's visit to Fenway Park earlier this week has prompted renewed focus on a 2006 comment in which he reportedly told an Air Force pilot he was in Fenway Park when the Boston Red Sox won their first World Series in 86 years.
  • (Boston Globe)
  • On Friday, April 20 the Boston Red Sox will celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fenway Park. The New York Yankees will be in town on Friday just like they were on the parks opening day in 1912. The rivalry between the two teams is one of the best in sports.
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  • Fenway Park changed my life. I grew up in outside a small town in central Ohio and was never really a Red Sox fan as a kid, but my awareness of major league baseball happened to coincide with the 1967 Impossible Dream team.
  • (ESPN)
  • Theo Epstein was not extended an invitation to the 100th anniversary celebration at Fenway Park.
  • (Abc Local Web)
  • MIAMI -- Cubs baseball President Theo Epstein helped build two championship teams in Boston, including the 2004 club that ended the 86-year Curse of the Bambino.
  • (Chicago Tribune)
  • Everybody who ever played at Fenway Park can tell a story. For both organizations, they did something right with us being there, Rivera said. This is something special. Nick Swisher (career at Fenway: .259 avg.
  • (Wall Street Journal)
  • WASHINGTON -- Roger Clemens wont be at Fridays 100-year anniversary celebration at Fenway Park but says his ongoing perjury trial has nothing to do with his decision not to come to Boston.
  • (USA Today)
  • Fenways greatest moments The Boston Red Sox and their fans are staging the centennial celebration of their famous ballpark.
  • (USA Today)

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