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The Daily Free Press

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7th Inning Stretch: A roadmap to the Red Sox offseason

7th Inning Stretch: A roadmap to the Red Sox offseason

Jacob Gurvis November 15, 2018
The Boston Red Sox won the World Series at 11:17 p.m. on Oct. 28. With workhorse Dave Dombrowski at the helm as president of baseball operations, preparations for the 2019 season likely began at 11:18 p.m.
7th Inning Stretch: We must be better than this, Boston

7th Inning Stretch: We must be better than this, Boston

Jacob Gurvis May 3, 2017

For my final column of this semester, I wanted to write about something positive. I hoped to focus on reasons for Boston Red Sox fans to be optimistic heading into this summer, like the dominance of...

Going for Two: Red Sox could have best outfield in baseball

Going for Two: Red Sox could have best outfield in baseball

David Souza April 4, 2017

In the Boston Red Sox’s 5-3 Opening Day win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, a pair of young phenoms who scoured the outfield of Fenway Park were on display for all of New England to see. Rookie Andrew...

7th Inning Stretch: 2017 Red Sox season preview

7th Inning Stretch: 2017 Red Sox season preview

Jacob Gurvis March 30, 2017

Believe it or not, we are just days away from Opening Day 2017. Can you smell the Fenway Franks yet? In this preview, I will break down each position and lay out some predictions. Catcher Last...

Instant Replay: Life without Papi

Instant Replay: Life without Papi

Sophia Lipp February 27, 2017

When it comes to elite athletes, the world is not short. Whether it is soccer stars like Cristiano Ronaldo or quarterback all-stars like Joe Montana, there are too many sports celebrities to count. However,...

Going for Two: Boston sports are the best

Going for Two: Boston sports are the best

David Souza February 7, 2017

When I was born, Boston sports were in a time of turmoil. In the fall of 1995, the Red Sox were enduring a 77-year World Series drought, the Celtics were about to begin a season in which they would...

The Beantown Buzz: The Red Sox and the balancing act of staying competitive

The Beantown Buzz: The Red Sox and the balancing act of staying competitive

Chris Picher September 19, 2016

The trademark of any great sports franchise will always be defined by sustained longevity. Repeated success is found on the ever-delicate balance beam of the “win now” mentality and the development...

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