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Does Big Papi Have ‘Mental Issues’ with Bobby Valentine?
Newly re-signed Red Sox slugger David Ortiz apparently now feels free to talk about his relationship with shipwrecked Sox skipper Bobby Valentine, but the local dailies – wait for it – have very...
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Globe: Ortiz Okay; Herald: Papicock!
The jury is very much out on David Ortiz in the local dailies. From Nick Cafardo’s piece in today’s Boston Globe: Steady progress has David Ortiz feeling upbeat FORT MYERS, Fla. — David Ortiz feels...
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Hark! The Herald! (Big Papi Edition)
From our Walt Whitman desk Today’s Boston Herald has a swell time patting itself on the back for yet another mention by “Journalism’s own hall of fame” – that would be The Newseum – in its daily Top...
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David Ortiz Gets Respect/No Respect from Boston Dailies
Fact #1: David Ortiz is unquestionably the greatest clutch hitter in Boston Red Sox history. Fact #2: David Ortiz is 38 years old (at least). Fact #3: David Ortiz will make $15 million this coming...
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Ortiz Selfie Same Old Samsong
Socrates said “The unexamined life is not worth living.” Feh. Nowadays, it’s the unsponsored life that isn’t worth a damn. Exhibit Umpteen, from Page One of today’s Boston Globe: Story inside:...
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Big Papi Goes in the Tank!
From our Home Run Dumby desk For starters, let’s stipulate that when it comes to home run showboating, David Ortiz can’t hold a candle to Manny (Let Manny Be Money) Ramirez. But Ortiz puts on a pretty...
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Boston Globe Scooped by Derek Jeter
[Editor’s Note: We’ve been told by someone we respect that our previous headline (“More on Dan Shaughnessy’s Papi Smear”) was offensive, and so we have changed it. Your recriminations go here.] Well...
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Red Sox Don’t Appreciate Boston Herald Readers
As the Carmine Hose continue their pitched battle with Tampa Bay for fourth place in the American League East, the team has launched Fan Appreciation Week for the season’s final seven games. (Fan...
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BostonGlobe.com Search Engine a Total Trainwreck
Interesting Page One compare ‘n’ contrast in today’s Boston dailies: The Globe front-pages a story the Herald doesn’t have at all, and vice versa. Initially, we went to the papers’ respective...
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John Henry to Boston Herald: Drop Dead
Sure, David Ortiz’s Fenway Swan Song turned out to be (Not So) Sweet Caroline as the Sox lost five of their last six, but at least Big Papi got a sweet sendoff in the local dailies. Sunday’s papers...
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