dtvh@drutx.UUCP (VanHandelDT) (01/24/86)
>> >> In article <95000002@haddock.UUCP> billm@haddock.UUCP writes: >>> The Red Sox idea of offense is two walks, an error, and a poke over >>> the Green Monster. You call that hitting (Wade Boggs the exception) ? >>> You're certainly correct if you say that it counts as 4 runs, but it'll be >>> hard to find the Green Monster anywhere but good ol' venerable Fenway Park >>> in Beantown. >>> >>> It's fun for Red Sox fans, but a lot of years almost guarantees >>> 4th or 5th place finishes in the American League East. >> >> In the words of Earl Weaver, "Pitching, defense, and three run homers." >> (A notably successful strategy.) The Red Sox offense hasn't been the >> problem; the pitching has. > > > Don't feel too bad about your Bosox - you're lucky you don't have to cheer for the Injuns!!! (-: