by bcowett | Sep 24, 2013 | 2013 Boston Red Sox, Boston Red Sox, Colorado Rockies, Dexter Fowler, DJ LeMahieu, Jake Peavy, John Lackey, Josh Rutledge, Michael Cuddyer, Nolan Arenado, Roy Oswalt, Troy Tuowitzki, Wilin Rosario
The second part of this entire interleague season series, with the first part happen WAAAAAY back in June. At least I think it was June. Seems like years ago. And if that seems like years ago…this offseason’s gonna be rough. COLORADO ROCKIES – 71-86,...
by bcowett | Sep 24, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Swing away, kid! Question: In September, there is only one Red Sox player with more than 30 PA that has more RBIs than strikeouts. Who is he? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: Southpaw Jon Lester has accrued the most...
by tbrooks | Sep 24, 2013 | 2004 World Series, 2007 World Series, Fenway Park, Jason Varitek, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogearts
Listen, I like Brock Holt. You like Brock Holt. We all like Brock Holt because we get that (a) he is a Quadruple-A player who can cover an injury for a couple weeks at the big league level, (b) we do not expect that he is going to be a starter, so anything...
by bcowett | Sep 23, 2013 | 2013 Boston Red Sox, Boston Red Sox, Carl Yastrzemski, Fenway Park, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonny Gomes, Mariano Rivera
Well, everyone, there’s just a week of 30-team baseball left. I can hear your heart drop from here. It’s very sad, I know. The end is nigh, at least for 20 other teams. After winning the AL East pennant, it seems like the one word that was used the most is...
by dpoarch | Sep 22, 2013 | Anibal Sanchez, Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Matt Harvey, Miguel Cabrera, Shane Victorino, Shelby Miller, Tim Lincecum, Will Middlebrooks
My daily routine during baseball season typically involves taking some time to scan through the box scores of the previous night’s games. I enjoy scanning ESPN’s box scores for interesting stats and things like that, because A: I’m a nerd, and B: boredom. One thing...