by bcowett | Dec 4, 2013 | 2014 Red Sox offseason, A.J. Pierzynski, Boston Red Sox, Jackie Bradley, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, John Lackey, New York Yankees, Ryan Lavarnway, Shane Victorino
Everything just exploded yesterday. The offseason got very interesting very fast and it was pretty damn hard to keep up with it, even for me. Absolutely crazy. Despite leaving for a hated rival, Jacoby Ellsbury is no Benedict Arnold. What he contributed to this team...
by jkeller | Dec 4, 2013 | A.J. Pierzynski, Boston Red Sox, Brian McCann, Carl Crawford, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jacoby Ellsbury, Johnny Damon, New York Yankees, Scott Boras, Xander Bogaerts
December 20, 2005, to me, a date that will live in infamy. I still remember all of the details. I can see the desk, the new flat screen monitor, and my internet browser opening to my familiar homepage, ESPN.com. Most of all I remember the image that was looking back...
by tbrooks | Dec 3, 2013 | 2007 World Series, 2013 World Series, 2014 Red Sox offseason, Boston Red Sox
We all gathered around turkey and declared how thankful we were for family, friends, food, jobs, etc. We are also thankful for a shiny 2013 World Series trophy that can never be taken from us. In a year of unspeakable tragedy in the city, it was nice to be able...
by bcowett | Dec 3, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Reincarnated! Question: Of the qualified hitters on the 2013 Red Sox, how many had a strikeout rate over 20%? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: Jackie Bradley Jr., Brandon Snyder, Brock Holt and Pedro Ciriaco had the...
by bcowett | Dec 2, 2013 | 2014 Red Sox offseason, Andrew Bailey, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Dioner Navarro, Logan Morrison, Mike Napoli, Oakland Athletics, Rafael Furcal, Scott Kazmir
The Sox are taking the patient approach to the offseason, in stark contrast to what they did last year. It’s unsettling, but nothing out of the ordinary, really. He wasn’t the best or the healthiest reliever for the Red Sox, but Andrew Bailey still has...
