Blog: The Sly Oyster

Nomah Retires a Red Sox

Nomah Retires a Red Sox It's been an interesting decade to be a Sawx fan. I still remember sitting in Fanuiel Hall back in 2004, the day my Dad called to lament and wonder how Theo Epstein could trade the greatest shortstop the team had ever had. I don't know, I probably said. Wondering, myself, if the organization knew how much of a betrayal it felt like. Of course, a few months later neither of us cared as the Red Sox won their first World Series since 1918. Now, Nomah is coming home - [...]