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A full-throated breakdown of "one of the most shocking blockbusters" of all time. No, not Guardians of the Galaxy. Or Juno. (Jonah Keri; Grantland)
You'd like to think the writer had Lisa Loeb's "Stay" on in the background when he wrote this about Lester. (Rob Bradford; WEEI)
Maybe a Dashboard Confessional song during this one. (Gordon Edes; ESPN Boston)
Not surprisingly, someone isn't happy about the Red Sox did before the trade deadline. (Dan Shaughnessy; Boston Globe)
Can this team bring Papi one more championship? (Scott Lauber; Boston Herald)
The last gasp of the "BUT WHAT ABOUT THIS YEAR?!" brigade. (Ricky Doyle; NESN)
And finally, hope. (Jeff Pini; Boston.com)