http://stadiumrat.com/blog A humorous look at New England Sports and Life in general. Fri, 14 Jul 2006 22:36:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Professional Sports and their Athletes are really good when it comes to charity. There are plenty of reasons for this: it helps keep public image good, it works towards dispelling the (often true) notion of the rich and greedy athlete, and probaby most common, Athletes are people too, just people ... http://stadiumrat.com/blog/?p=9 In the on-going "How-Long-Can-We-Keep-Matt-Clement-Out-Of-The-Rotation" Saga, Epstein and Co. will have him pitching Rehab Games for the Red Soxes Minor League Affiliates. Specifically, He'll be pitching for the Portland Sea Dogs this Sunday, facing off against the New Hampshire Fisher Cats. It's not to say I'm not excited to see him pitch, but ... http://stadiumrat.com/blog/?p=8 The one thing that has troubled me with this Blog is that I have not written more, due in part to school, a hectic schedule, and some social drama issues. Well, School is over, I've got nothing to do, and the aforementioned Social Drama Issue is moving back out to Colorado, ... http://stadiumrat.com/blog/?p=7 Today was in equal turns uplifting and depressing. My High School held it's Comencement today, so I had to attend as a part of the band which meant I had to see a ton of friends graduate and take one more step away from my little world here in Goffstown. ... http://stadiumrat.com/blog/?p=6 If the lack of updates disturbed you, I'm sorry. I've spent the last week helping one of my closest friends move in with me. In the time since my last post, the Red Sox have gone 3-3, including a suburb (and wasted) start by Dave Pauley, Schilling's 9th Win of ... http://stadiumrat.com/blog/?p=5 Tonight's Red Sox game was painful. Downright gutwrenching. It's that kind of hurt that doesn't make you angry, it just makes you sad. Josh Beckett's ERA coming in? 4.46. Coming out? A nice even 6. Manny? Done by the 4th inning. David Ortiz? An embarassing 0-Fer. Weren't these guys supposed to ... http://stadiumrat.com/blog/?p=4 I suppose everybody's gotta start somewhere. This is Stadium Rat, my own little corner of the Internet where I can ramble on about New England Sports. Patriots? Sure. Red Sox, of course. Celtics/Bruins... Well, I'm not making any promises. Me? I'm a 17 year old kid living in Southern New Hampshire, ... http://stadiumrat.com/blog/?p=3