By Chad Finn, Globe Staff Yankees fans still yowling about his generous offering of a mitt-tasting to Alex Rodriguez in 2004 can stop now: Jason Varitek is finally taking off the mask. The much-admired catcher — at least in this corner of the AL East — will announce his retirement today after 14 seasons and a single 1997 at-bat with the Red Sox.
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Chicago Cubs: 5 Moves to Make by End of Spring Training
The Cubs created a big hole in the bullpen when they traded left-hander Sean Marshall to the Reds. The move left them with three southpaw relievers on the 40-man roster : Scott Maine, John Gaub and Jeff Beliveau.
Just How Much Wood Is in a Cord?
Neatly stacked firewood. Photo credit: Flickr User Pfos There’s no shortage of firewood this year thanks to the two big storms of 2011. But unless you’re handy with an ax or a log-splitter, you’ll probably be purchasing wood for your fireplace or wood-burning stove
Ryobi Four-Ton Electric Log Splitter Review
I remember a long ago tale I heard about Abe Lincoln splitting logs with an axe outside his log cabin in Illinois.
