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Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: The Red Sox are finally ready to contend again

Brendan Galvin February 18, 2025
With their offseason additions and prospects ready to make the jump to the Majors, the Red Sox are poised for a deep playoff run.
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Let’s get spicy: Second annual Boston Spice Festival cranks up the heat

Alysa Suleiman April 30, 2023
The event, which took place April 29-30, was co-hosted by John Kasper and Jerk Fest organizer Nicola Williams and featured 24 vendors and an award show.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: My top-five MLB ballparks, so far

Brendan Galvin April 26, 2023
In this week's edition of On-Deck Circle, columnist Brendan Galvin lists his top-five favorite ballparks.
Chloe Patel | Senior Graphic Artist

On-Deck Circle: After a lackluster season, the Red Sox will surprise many

Brendan Galvin February 7, 2023
After a disappointing 2022 season, the Boston Red Sox could surprise fans and achieve unexpected success in 2023.
GALLERY: Red Sox staff prepare Fenway Park for Opening Day

GALLERY: Red Sox staff prepare Fenway Park for Opening Day

Hannah Yoshinaga March 30, 2021

With fans set to return to Fenway Park for Opening Day Thursday, Boston Red Sox staff are getting the ballpark ready for its first crowds since 2019. In addition to traditional preparations, staff members...

7th Inning Stretch: Some good news when we need it most

7th Inning Stretch: Some good news when we need it most

Jacob Gurvis April 14, 2020

The world seems pretty grim right now. The coronavirus pandemic continues to plague all corners of the globe, and there is no apparent end in sight. The word “unprecedented” no longer adequately sums...

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EDITORIAL: Controversial Fenway sign was a home run

Editors September 15, 2017

A handful of friends, a few words and one banner was all it took to shake tens of thousands of fans at Fenway Park Wednesday night. During the fourth inning of that night’s Red Sox game, a group...

Massachusetts Inspector General Glenn Cunha has criticized the 2013 deal between the Boston Redevelopment Authority and the Boston Red Sox in a letter to the BRA Monday. PHOTO BY SARAH SILBIGER/DFP FILE PHOTO

Inspector General criticizes Red Sox, BRA deal

Alyssa Meyers October 29, 2015

Massachusetts Inspector General Glenn Cunha criticized a 2013 deal by Boston Redevelopment Authority that granted the Boston Red Sox ownership of Yawkey Way and Lansdowne Street, in a letter dated...

Baseball fans see improvements to Fenway Park menus this year

Daily Free Press Admin April 6, 2014

Baseball fans that attended the Boston Red Sox’s opening day Friday had a host of new healthy foods available to them as one of several improvements made to Fenway Park for the 2014 baseball season,...

Ellen DeGeneres Show hosts World Series tickets contest at BU’s Marsh Plaza

Daily Free Press Admin October 23, 2013

The Ellen DeGeneres Show came to Boston University’s Marsh Plaza on Tuesday to award audience members tickets to Wednesday’s World Series baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis...

Red Sox and Boston make deal swap on property in Fenway

Daily Free Press Admin September 26, 2013

The Boston Red Sox and Boston Redevelopment Authority have agreed on a $7.34 million deal granting the Red Sox permanent ownership of and  rights to the area surrounding Fenway Park in exchange for...

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