News by Jere Smith

Red Sox Independence Day History

The Boston American League team won its first Independence Day game in 1901, and hasn't looked back since. Here are some stats.

Jeff Stone will always be remembered in Red Sox lore. See if you can figure out the details of this photo...

I saw this picture of Jim Rice on the Red Sox site and started trying to figure out the game the shot was from.

Here's one that's more fun than challenging. See if you can come up with the date before I give it away...

Here's a slightly more challenging edition of Photo Sleuth.

Whenever I see a baseball photo, I can't help but try to figure out from visual clues where and when it was taken.

After a lights-out debut by

A five-hundred week allowed the Rays to catch the Yankees and set up a race to the AL East finish.

The Rays activated Jeff Niemann from the disabled list couple of weeks ago, but it has not been smooth sailing for him so far.

Kirk Verner provides Part III of our series on players as role models, an ideal he has a hard time accepting.

Despite not being big spenders,