by chipbuck | Apr 27, 2012 | Justin Thomas, Rich Hill
It appears Red Sox Nation can do a little rejoicing this afternoon! According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Glove (via Twitter), the Red Sox have activated and recalled lefty specialist, Rich Hill, from Pawtucket. Justin Thomas, who has an minor league option...
by chipbuck | Apr 27, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz
Welcome to the latest edition of “What’s wrong with (insert Red Sox starting pitcher here)?” Today’s subject is Clay Buchholz. Let’s start with what we know about Buchholz. He was a first round pick by the Boston Red Sox in 2005 who...
by chipbuck | Apr 26, 2012 | Carl Crawford, Marlon Byrd, Quick Post
And the hits keep on coming for Carl Crawford. According to Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe, Carl Crawford could miss upwards of three months due to an elbow injury he developed while rehabilitating from offseason wrist surgery. This is yet another setback for...
by evan brunell | Apr 26, 2012 | Bobby Valentine, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Quick Post
Last night, prior to the game, Jarrod Saltalamacchia caught that the lineup card was written out as if a left-handed pitcher was on the mound. That meant Ryan Sweeney and Salty were on the bench. One problem: the Twins were throwing a right-hander, Liam Hendricks. For...
by scandage | Apr 26, 2012 | A.J. Pierzynski, Adam Dunn, Addison Reed, Alejandro De Aza, Alex Rios, Alexi Ramirez, Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, Brent Morel, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Dayan Viciedo, Detroit Tigers, Felix Doubront, Gavin Floyd, Gordon Beckham, Hector Santiago, Jake Peavy, Jesse Crain, John Danks, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Kansas City Royals, Matt Thornton, Mike Aviles, Minnesota Twins, Paul Konerko, Philip Humber, San Diego Padres
The Red Sox, having swept the hapless Minnesota Twins, continue their road trip by coming to Chicago’s South Side to take on the White Sox in a four-game series. The 10-8 White Sox are currently in a tie for first in the American League Central (with the Tigers...