by Mike Simmons | Jun 5, 2012 | Daniel Bard, Pitch F/x
Daniel Bard has not fared well as a starter. It seems like he could be headed back to the bullpen in hopes of finding his form. A cursory glance at some numbers suggests this may not be a bad idea. I’m not the only one to notice a four MPH drop in fastball...
by aconvery | Jun 5, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Brian Johnson, Deven Marrero, MLB Amateur Draft, Pat Light
To begin with, this article will mean nothing in two years. In fact, in as few as six months, all of these words could be rendered rather meaningless. That’s probably not the best way to inspire you to read further, but when addressing the MLB draft, it’s best to...
by aconvery | Jun 4, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
We’re back with another trivia question for you! Which player has pitched in the most games in Red Sox history? HONOR CODE: No search engines. Previous question answer: Smoky Joe Robinson holds the franchise record for most wins in a season. He won 34 games in 1912. ...
by chipbuck | Jun 4, 2012 | Adam Dunn, Adam Kennedy, Adrian Gonzalez, Alexi Ramirez, Andre Ethier, Aramis Ramirez, Boston Red Sox, Brent Morel, Carl Crawford, Chase Utley, Chris Sale, Chris Young, Clayton Kershaw, Cliff Lee, Cody Ross, Eduardo Escobar, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jake Peavy, Jay Bruce, Joey Votto, Juan Uribe, Justin Upton, Justin Verlander, Matt Kemp, Paul Konerko, Roy Halladay, Ryan Howard, Ryan Roberts, Scott Rolen, Stephen Drew, Vance Worley, Will Middlebrooks
<a title="license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/ – click to view more info about 'Ah, Kevin Youkilis. So fiery….so gritty…so misunderstood. And if you believe some of the reports that were released late last week,...
by mike scandura | Jun 3, 2012 | Ryan Lavarnway
At face value, it appears catcher Ryan Lavarnway is flying well below the proverbial radar screen when he has a bat in his hand this season. Through his first 41 games, Lavarnway was hitting .268 with two doubles and three home runs plus 17 RBI. A year ago, in his...