Scott Candage predicts what the Red Sox will do at the Winter Meetings
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Grading Alfredo Aceves the closer
With the announcement that Aceves will be the Boston Red Sox closer on opening day there was a mix of emotions from Red Sox Nation. The Globe sure wasn’t pleased as this mornings articles included picking Vicente Padilla or the insane idea of moving Daniel Bard into the role. That gem was from Nick Cafardo [...]
The Progression of Daniel Bard
Is Daniel Bard ready to take over as the Red Sox next closer? That was the first question that popped into the heads of many of the Red Sox faithful the moment that Jonathan Papelbon agreed to sign with the Phillies. While there are still a number of “closers” available in the free agent market, [...]
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2013 FIRE BRAND = SCOTT ATCHISON
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- The Advanced Scout – Toronto Blue Jays May 10, 2013
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