by chipbuck | Mar 21, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz
The fact the Red Sox even got to within one game of reaching the playoffs last season was something of a miracle. I know you might not like to hear it, but it’s true. Despite all of the Spring Training talk of 100+ wins, the World Series predictions, and an...
by aconvery | Mar 20, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
With only sixteen days left before the Sox open their season in Detroit, manager Bobby Valentine is preparing to make his second round of cuts and iron out the final plans for the starting rotation and the bullpen. With that in mind, I thought I’d take my best...
by charliesap | Mar 19, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Kevin Youkilis
Every Thursday, before our morning meeting at the place of my employment, I present about one minute worth of baseball stats and/or facts. This past Thursday, I informed my co-workers that it was the Birthday of retired 22-year MLB veteran Harold Baines and current...
by charliesap | Mar 18, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Poll
Last season, Jacoby Ellsbury surprised everyone by turning himself into an elite MVP candidate with his deadly combo of power and speed. Josh Beckett bounced back from a tough 2010 season and become one of the most dominant pitchers in baseball. Who will be the...
by aconvery | Mar 18, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
We’re back with another trivia question for you! Which Player had the best batting average against left handed pitching last year? (Minimum of 400 total at bats) HONOR CODE: No search engines. After the jump: The answer to the previous question, plus information...