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Olivia Pichardo Making History

Brown freshman Olivia Pichardo was representing last Wednesday at Fenway Park when she threw out the ceremonial first pitch of the game (not the best, but far from the worst). Fenway celebrated Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Day with pre-game festivities including Taiko Drumming, traditional dance performances, and food. Remind me to go next year. Olivia …

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Victory Celebration At McCoy

(9.17) PawSox fans are invited to a Victory Celebration at McCoy Stadium today, Wednesday, September 17, at 12:30pm to honor the 2014 Governors’ Cup Champion Pawtucket Red Sox. The team is scheduled to arrive back at McCoy via bus from T.F. Green Airport at approximately 12:45 pm. Several players, manager Kevin Boles, coaches, front office …

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PC Rockers And IronPigs At McCoy

(7.26) There’s a special performance before the game tonight at McCoy featuring local musicians Last One Out. These college rock/power-poppers, who are mostly named Scott, met at Providence College a few years back and their latest EP “Still Life Moves” is pretty damn good — catchy tunes, good vocals, and polished production. They have been …

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Buchholz And Ellsbury At McCoy

(7.8) Clay Buchholz and Jacoby Ellsbury are scheduled to continue their Triple-A rehab assignments today at McCoy Stadium when the Pawtucket Red Sox host the Syracuse Chiefs. It looks like tickets are still available for today’s game — $7 general admission for adults, beat that. According to the ProJo, Buchholz will be limited to about …

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PawSox Game And Fireworks

(5.27) Apparently there were “fireworks” of a different sort last night when the PawSox rallied for 7 runs in the eighth inning for the 8-5 win. Daisuke Matsuzaka looked sharp, working five shutout innings against Toledo. Dice-K allowed only one hit. Matsuzaka was very efficient, throwing 56 pitches, 38 for strikes. (Dare we hope?) First …

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Xpose Takes You To The Point Of No Return (Ah Ah Ah)

[youtube]GYGfSWHDdZs[/youtube] Tonight at 8, CoxSports is premiering Xposé, an eight-part documentary series focusing on a variety of people that could probably all beat me up should they ever feel like it.  Each episode focuses on a different local group: the Providence Roller Derby, the Newport Gulls baseball team, mixed martial artists, URI football coach Darren …

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