Bostonians stand behind all their teams, but allegiance to their baseball team is one level above.

We knew if we were looking for any public event that would have an effect on health-care utilization, it would have to be the Red Sox championship games.

We found a 30 percent swing in emergency visits between the least important games and the most important games.

I was planning to be a baseball player until I ran into something called a curveball. And that set me back.

I know what I need to do to prepare myself, and I try to do the best I can to take care of my body and prolong my peak years as a baseball player.

I love baseball history, and Wrigley Field is as good as it gets when it comes to that.