by evan brunell | Jul 29, 2008 | Gerald Laird, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Max Ramirez, Michael Bowden, Taylor Teagarden, Texas Rangers
Let’s take a break from the Manny saga and check out another trade rumbling on the horizon: The Texas Rangers are open to trading Jarrod Saltalamacchia for young pitching, according to Ken Rosenthal. This is the storyline you should be following, not Manny. Dude...
by evan brunell | Jul 28, 2008 | Justin Masterson
Here are the results of the nickname “contest” for Justin Masterson: Monsterson 27% of all votes Jedi Masterson 17% of all votes The Master 15% of all votes Sergeant (for his military demeanor/bald head) 13% of all votes Bat Masterson 9% of all votes...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 28, 2008 | Manny Ramirez, Trading Manny Saga
I know, I know….it’s less than 12 hours since I called Manny out in this very space (see An Open Letter to Manny Ramirez) and he’s already making me feel a little regretful for my stance. I won’t take back anything that I wrote and I’ll...
by shawn medeiros | Jul 28, 2008 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Jon Lester, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees
Jon Lester has come up big in his last two starts with wins that we needed.
by zach hayes | Jul 27, 2008 | Game Threads, Jon Lester, New York Yankees, Sidney Ponson
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (58-45) @ Boston Red Sox (60-45) Sidney Ponson (6-1, 4.02) @ Jon Lester (8-3, 3.20) 8:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: ESPN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Chance of rain tonight till about 10 PM ET, so we could have a delay....
