Tavarez throws gem to take game 1

And the un-sung hero award goes to… Julian Tavarez. Tavarez who was not even supposed to be the fifth starter on this team has provided the Boston Red Sox with what any skipper would want out of his fifth starter: long outings and the ability to keep his team in...

Should the Red Sox worry about Drew?

J.D. Drew is experiencing a horrific month of May. Actually, the first signs of this prolonged slump can be tracked to the end of April, when instead of finding gaps and driving base knocks to all fields like the capable J.D. Drew usually does, he got in the...

Ellsbury Sooner Than Expected?

The more Coco Crisp struggles at the plate, the more you have to wonder how long he’ll be able to stick around. Through his first 117 AB, Crisp is hitting .231 with an OPS of .600. And the more important the situation, the more he seems to shrivel in the Boston...