http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content Home to Boston Red Sox fans everywhere... Thu, 15 May 2008 11:16:56 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 15 May 1999 - On this day nine years ago, Red Sox ownership, led by CEO John Harrington, announces plans to replace 87-year-old Fenway Park with a brand-new complex that features near-identical dimensions across Yawkey Way by 2003; however, plans never got off the ground and new ownership announced the ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/05/15/this-day-in-history-red-sox-propose-new-fenway-park/ For Theo Epstein and the Boston Red Sox, this was not the plan going into the 2008 season. Forced to shelve Curt Schilling until at least the All-Star break and start the season with Josh Beckett on the disabled list, Boston had no choice but to thrust rising talent ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/05/14/is-buchholz-heading-back-to-pawtucket/ With a two-run shot off Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Livan Hernandez in the first inning this evening, Boston Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez now stands at 498 career home runs as he tries to become only the 24th player in Major League Baseball history to hit 500 home runs. ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/05/12/manny-ramirez-goes-deep-two-hr-shy-of-500/ With five home runs in seven games last week, including two in Wednesday's loss to Detroit, Boston Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis was easily named American League Player of the Week for the week ending 11 May 2008, his first-ever honor. Youkilis, who also sports a nine-game hitting streak ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/05/12/kevin-youkilis-named-al-player-of-the-week/ The numbers have been processed and the scores have been tallied. We have our top 25 Red Sox pitchers ready to be presented but, before we cycle through the best in team history, let’s see who just missed the cut. After all, these Boston legends were so close ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/04/16/bostons-all-time-top-25-pitchers-not-on-the-roster/ The numbers have been processed and the scores have been tallied. We have our top 25 Red Sox positional players ready to be presented but, before we cycle through the best in team history, let’s see who just missed the cut. After all, these Boston legends were so ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/04/15/bostons-all-time-top-25-players-not-on-the-roster/ Over 1200 players have picked up a bat and over 700 players have thrown a pitch wearing a Boston uniform, so who has made the most of his opportunity with the franchise? FenwayFanatics.com, home to Boston Red Sox fans everywhere, presents a new series this season that takes a ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/04/08/fenwayfanaticscom-presents-bostons-all-time-top-25/ On the last play of Wednesday afternoon's game in Oakland, Boston Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis collected a ground ball from Athletics left fielder Jack Cust and recorded the out at first unassisted; in the process, he set a new major league record for consecutive error-free games by a ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/04/02/youkilis-sets-new-consecutive-error-free-games-record/ 01 April 1998 - On this day ten years ago, Pedro Martinez makes his debut with the Boston Red Sox, strikes out 11 batters, and allows only three hits in a 2-0 win over the Athletics in Oakland. Martinez, who had pitched the previous four seasons in Montreal, had signed ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/04/01/this-day-in-history-martinez-debuts-with-win-in-oakland/ With the opening game of the 2008 Major League Baseball season set to begin in less than 12 hours, the defending 2007 World Series champion Boston Red Sox will bid sayonara to the memories of last season and focus on becoming the first team since the 2000 New York Yankees ... http://www.fenwayfanatics.com/content/2008/03/24/nihango-from-japan-as-sox-open-2008-season/