by chipbuck | Jun 29, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
With all of the talk of radical realignment, teams shifting leagues, and abolishing divisions, the guys at the Platoon Advantage had an epiphany. Rather than wreak league-wide havoc and shuffle teams about, they felt expanding the league by two teams to a total of 32...
by mike scandura | Jun 28, 2011 | Daniel Nava, Kevin Millwood
Without question, Pawtucket Red Sox outfielder Daniel Nava is one of the most polite (almost to a fault) and congenial players on the team. But when you’re inclined to talk to him about his statistics he throws up a stop sign. That was the case Tuesday night after...
by scandage | Jun 28, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Bobby Jenks, Boston Red Sox, Chase Utley, Cliff Lee, Dwight Evans, Franklin Morales, Game Threads, John Kruk, Josh Beckett, Philadelphia Phillies, Scott Atchison, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Tommy Hottovy
Boston Red Sox (45-32) @ Philadelphia Phillies (49-30) Josh Beckett (6-2, 1.86) @ Cliff Lee (8-5, 2.87) 7:05 PM EDT | Citizens Bank Park (Philadelphia, PA) TV: NESN, MLB Network RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Clay Buchholz, lower back strain (Placed...
by charliesap | Jun 28, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Philadelphia Phillies
While some are dubbing this Red Sox vs. Phillies series as a World Series preview, we need to see a little more consistency first. The Sox are 2-4 in their last two series against two not-so-scary teams and the rotation is starting to unravel a bit. As it stands, the...
by charliesap | Jun 27, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, J.D. Drew, Josh Reddick, Mike Cameron
Our new poll is up and we’re asking you to make the call about the Red Sox right field situation. The J.D. Drew/Mike Cameron platoon hasn’t produced much on the offensive side and Josh Reddick has been on fire at the plate since being recalled from...