by aconvery | Mar 24, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
The finish line is in sight. Or should I say the start is in sight. In eleven short days, Justin Verlander will be throwing the first pitch of the season to… well, we still don’t really know who’s going to leadoff, or who the fifth starter is, or the fourth starter...
by Troy Patterson | Mar 23, 2012 | Quick Post
I’m sure the new stadium isn’t going to be the big draw if you’re thinking about heading down to spring training this year, but if you’re curious about how the new stadium looks and feels you should check out this review from...
by charliesap | Mar 23, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Kevin Youkilis
Yesterday, Troy took a look at potential changes to the leadoff spot for the Sox in 2012. Given the rise in power from Jacoby Ellsbury and the consistently awesome on-base skills of Dustin Pedroia, it makes all the sense in the world to bat Pedey leadoff and Ells...
by Troy Patterson | Mar 22, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
The 2012 Boston Red Sox have thrown plenty of possible lineups at their opponents this spring, but there hasn’t been a consensus on what lineup would be best. The biggest question is who should hit leadoff this season. The old logic says a speed guy who steals...
by charliesap | Mar 21, 2012 | Alfredo Aceves, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, Felix Doubront
Daniel Bard was supposed to be a part of the 2012 starting rotation, a rotation that featured three possible headliners (Jon Lester, Josh Beckett and Clay Buchholz), but little in terms of durability and predictability after that. After a mixed bag of starts so far...
