Close the Book on 2006

Can't say it much better than this...




• Thank God these games are late at night. I've been spared watching most of the sweep. It's pretty obvious the sox are going to limp to the finish line. The Fenway bullpen should have the M*A*S*H* logo painted on the top of it.

• Tonight's starter Jon lester has been scratched and sent back to Boston to have tests proving once again that "you can never have enough pitching"

• Ok, I'll admit, I will still watch. I will still cheer. I will still hope. But I'm not holding my breath.