by aconvery | Jan 7, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
Big market teams have obvious luxuries. They can sign A-level free agents like Carl Crawford and John Lackey (wait…). They can make high profile trades right before the deadline in July, for players like Jason Bay and Victor Martinez. Yet, one of the greatest...
by chipbuck | Jan 6, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, J.D. Drew, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Marco Scutaro
Most days, I really love to roll up my sleeves, do some research, and provide some deep, thoughtful analysis on the Red Sox. Today, is not one of those days. Instead, I’m feeling a bit snarky…a little saucy or sassy even. That’s what made the...
by Troy Patterson | Jan 5, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett
So much of the offseason has been spent awaiting the Red Sox moves to sure up the back of the rotation with so far only Daniel Bard and Alfredo Aceves being options to move out of the pen. It’s been assumed that Jon Lester, Josh Beckett and Clay Buchholz will be...
by chipbuck | Jan 4, 2012 | Alfredo Aceves, Boston Red Sox
The criteria for the Fire Brand of the American League Award is as follows: “The Fire Brand of the American League is a Red Sox player who exhibits character under pressure, an unassuming man who leaves the spotlight for other people but makes his indelible mark...
by aconvery | Jan 3, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
The fact that two of the most important players for the Boston Red Sox over the past fifteen years have been a pitcher and a catcher would lead one to believe that they have worked together often. With Jason Varitek and Tim Wakefield, that is not the case. In fact,...
