by bcowett | Dec 20, 2013 | 2014 Red Sox offseason, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Jon Lester, Jonathan Herrera, Kevin Youkilis
There’s still some wheels turning in the great baseball machine, but they’re turning slowly. There’s still some deals to be made, sure, but they aren’t on the horizon. David Ortiz didn’t win Sportsman of the Year (a travesty), but he...
by bcowett | Dec 18, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Franklin Morales, Jonathan Herrera, New York Yankees, Shane Victorino, Stephen Drew, Will Middlebrooks
The Hot Stove, after going damn near nuclear earlier in the month, is pretty lukewarm now. Like a bottled water left out in the sun too long. Yeah, exactly that. It’s been pretty silent around the Red Sox lately, apart from some small transactions. But this...
by bcowett | Dec 17, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Getting those vital outs! Question: How many walks did Koji Uehara and newly-minted Red Sox Edward Mujica have combined in 2013? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: Southpaw Felix Doubront racked up an 8.53 K/9 since the...
by bcarsley | Dec 16, 2013 | 2014 Red Sox offseason, Andrew Miller, Anthony Ranaudo, Christian Vasquez, Craig Breslow, Felix Doubront, Franklin Morales, Garin Cecchini, Jake Peavy, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Lavarnway, Stephen Drew, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts
As the offseason progresses, you’re going to see a lot of pieces that rank Red Sox. They’ll rank each Red Sox on the 40-man roster. They’ll rank each projected Red Sox starter. They’ll rank the Red Sox prospect. They’ll rank the...
by jcookson | Dec 14, 2013 | 2013 Boston Red Sox, 2014 Red Sox offseason, Alex Hassan, Brendan Ryan, Bryce Brentz, Derek Jeter, Jake Peavy, Ryan Dempster, Ryan Lavarnway, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts
Despite reports in November that the Red Sox were “moving on” from Stephen Drew, last year’s starter at shortstop remains on the market. So why would a deal to bring Drew back to Boston make sense? The market that agent Scott Boras may have envisioned for Drew hasn’t...
