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The Daily Free Press

The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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7th Inning Stretch: With no baseball to look forward to, I look back at the game’s greats

7th Inning Stretch: With no baseball to look forward to, I look back at the game’s greats

Jacob Gurvis March 24, 2020

These are strange times. Nearly every sport has been cancelled, Tom Brady is a Tampa Bay Buccaneer and we might not see baseball until July, if at all. It feels like we’ve been social distancing for...

7th Inning Stretch: There’s a clear Red Sox MVP, and he doesn’t even play

7th Inning Stretch: There’s a clear Red Sox MVP, and he doesn’t even play

Jacob Gurvis September 20, 2018
The most important acquisition the Sox made last winter came on Oct. 22: signing Alex Cora to a three-year contract to become the 47th manager in Red Sox history.
7th Inning Stretch: There’s a new ace in town

7th Inning Stretch: There’s a new ace in town

Jacob Gurvis September 27, 2017

When newcomer Chris Sale took the mound at Fenway Park on April 5, expectations were through the roof. The Boston Red Sox had shipped an impressive package of prospects to Chicago for Sale, who...

Going for Two: Self-policing in baseball

Going for Two: Self-policing in baseball

David Souza April 25, 2017

This past weekend, the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles made headlines because of the controversial pitch thrown by Sox reliever Matt Barnes. Barnes’ pitch narrowly missed the head of O’s infielder...

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