by evan brunell | Nov 19, 2012 | Adam LaRoche, Anibal Sanchez, Boston Red Sox, Hiroki Kuroda, Mike Napoli, Nick Swisher, Russell Martin, Torii Hunter
It’s that time again for a new poll! Before we get into it, the old poll yielded some interesting results. It asked who of recently-linked names to the Red Sox you fans would like to see sign with the Red Sox. I allowed multiple voting, so some people may have...
by scandage | Nov 17, 2012 | Alfredo Aceves, Ben Cherington, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Cleveland Indians, David Ortiz, David Ross, Dustin Pedroia, Evan Longoria, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Jose Iglesias, Josh Beckett, Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, Rich Hill, Ryan Sweeney, Scott Atchison, Toronto Blue Jays, Will Middlebrooks
I’ve been lied to a lot in my life. But what Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington pulled off this week may be a set up for one of the bigger lies I’ve ever heard. At a sports management conference at UMass-Amherst this week, Cherington said that despite...
by chipbuck | Nov 16, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Nick Cafardo Mail Bag
Do you think the Tigers would be interested in trading Victor Martinez back to the Sox now that they have Prince Fielder to play first base? Would Victor Martinez be a good solution for Boston’s first baseman? Doubtful. The better question is, why would the Red...
by evan brunell | Nov 15, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Jerry Sands
As the Red Sox hunt for a new first baseman and left fielder, one tends to forget the Sox have their own candidate right in the system. That would be Jerry Sands, capable of playing both positions. Sands came over from the Dodgers in the blockbuster trade but did not...
by huntergolden | Nov 14, 2012 | Alex Anthopolous, John Farrell, Jose Reyes, Josh Johnson, Mark Buehrle, Pat Gillick, Toronto Blue Jays
Part of me wonders why last night’s blockbuster trade between the Blue Jays and Marlins caught so many people by surprise. In hindsight, all the ingredients were there – at least from Toronto’s perspective – to do something huge. Over the past few years, the Blue Jays...
