DEVELOPING: Dempster Gets 5 Games

((HT: ESPN/MLB))

For This...???


What say you, faithful reader...???
Is it a worthy punishment...???

He was fined an undisclosed amount for "intentionally throwing at and hitting Alex Rodriguez."

"I was just trying to pitch inside," he said after the game in defense...

Ryan Dempster, New Red Sox Folk Hero...Until That "Home Run"Thing...

((HT: MLB on ESPN/youtube))

With the chants of "Go Home, Cheater!" ringing through the Fens, Ryan Dempster decided to make his point on the whole Alex Rodriguez saga...

By doing the following in A-Rod's first at bat this evening against the Red Sox...


Joe Girardi's rant-a-palooza didn't help as he got tossed...
Tony Pena took over in the dugout... at least through what the HQ could see on the telly...

The HQ also anticipates another late-inning round of retribution by the Yanks toward any Red Sox batter in the box...

So, then what does A-Rod do...???
Take Dempster deep later in the game...


More when we know more...