by evan brunell | Nov 29, 2008 | Quick Post
Linked in the menu above, we now have a organizational depth chart available for your perusal. This is not a top prospects chart. Some of our top prospects are further away from the majors than some of the fringe guys. This is in order of people that we could dip into...
by samara pearlstein | Nov 29, 2008 | A.J. Burnett, Community post
Amazed I was, in comparing A.J. Burnett’s 2008 breakout year stats against the rest of the Red Sox rotation, to find that A.J. would probably rank as the #4 starting pitcher at Fenway, while earning 2x – 40x more than the rest. Following are what curiosity...
by evan brunell | Nov 28, 2008 | Texas Rangers, Wes Littleton
In a move that may be the clearest yet that the Red Sox are moving towards having Justin Masterson and Clay Buchholz battle it out for the No. 5 spot in the rotation, the Red Sox have acquired reliever Wes Littleton from the Texas Rangers in exchange for two players...
by josh lacey | Nov 28, 2008 | Alex Cora, Detroit Tigers, Julio Lugo
Julio Lugo’s fate next season has seemingly rested as much in the arms of the Detroit Tigers as the Boston Red Sox. With talks between the Tigers and Red Sox regarding any potential swap of overpriced pitchers looking to rebound (Nate Robertson, Dontrelle...
by josh lacey | Nov 28, 2008 | Quick Post, Tim Bogar
Tim Bogar will replace Luis Alicea as the first base coach next season. Bogar, a nine year MLB veteran with the Mets, Astros, and Dodgers, recently held a Major League assistant coach role with the Tampa Bay Rays. For the grueling reality of Bogar’s baseball...