Yesterday was one heckuva day for Boston sports fans:

Nov 28
Nov 28 Why Jeter Should Remain a Yankee

Lots of talk about Jeter and his free agency, including some yapping about him coming to the Red Sox.

As a die hard Sox fan, I say publicly that I don't want him in our uniform. I'd rather see him in pinstripes.

You're probably saying, "Are you crazy? Why not have a player of that caliber on your team, especially in a slot where you need it the most -- shortstop."

Well, here's why:

Sep 7
Sep 7 2010 Boston Red Sox Obituary

Don Martelli

Rant, Red Sox

Sep 4
Sep 4 Manny, Take Your Apology and Shove It

Don Martelli

Red Sox, Sports, Technorati, Video

Jun 27
Jun 27 Red Sox Hopes Rest on Healing of Broken Foot

Don Martelli

Red Sox, Technorati

Broken foot dashes dreams of another parade in BostonThe Red Sox started this season with boat loads of promise. With a killer starting line-up and depth are just about every position, the Sox had zero "big questions" to answer going into the season.

However, as the ship left the port, the team was lucky to ensure that the medical staff was well prepared. The season that started so promising has fluttered along. And Friday, just as the Sox were playing well and things seemed to be turning around, the team heart beat and spark plug, aka Dustin Pedroia, broke his foot.