The Red Sox have Opening Day at Fenway, win, get their rings, and redeem Bill Buckner.

Pretty impressive. And for Buckner, it must have been wonderful, which is great. The guy’s had a lot on his shoulders the last 22 years.

Meanwhile, the Yankees are in trouble: Both Derek Jeter and Jorge Posada are hurt. Jeter has a pulled muscle; Posada says his arm feels “dead,” and the Royals stole four bases off him yesterday before he was removed from the game. That is not good…..

Meanwhile, here’s something irritating about the New York Times: On occasion, like today, it gives the Red Sox more play than it does the Yankees. Check out the Sports page of its website. Find the Sox wrap-up; then try to find an account of the Yankees game….