by akhatchaturian | May 24, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, Koji Uehara
Andre Khatchaturian Burke Badenhop stared down Cole Figueroa with the winning run in scoring position during a scoreless tie in the bottom of the ninth. The runner did not belong to Badenhop – it was inherited from the previous pitcher, Andrew Miller. The pitch...
by akhatchaturian | Apr 4, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox
Koji Uehara once again made it look very easy when he recorded his first save of 2014 as the Boston Red Sox wrapped up their first series win. The team also pounded out 14 hits. The way they won made it seem like the party from 2013 was carrying over to this year....
by akhatchaturian | Mar 27, 2014 | Boston Red Sox
A year ago at this time, Jackie Bradley, Jr. was putting on a show in Fort Myers. In one particular game against the Miami Marlins, Bradley came a triple away from the cycle, hit a home run, and raised his spring average to an astronomical .519. His performance was so...
by akhatchaturian | Mar 13, 2014 | Adam Dunn, Adam Jones, Adam Lind, Alfonso Soriano, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Carlos Beltran, Chris Davis, David Ortiz, Derek Dietrich, Dustin Pedroia, Evan Longoria, Jose Bautista, Justin Ruggiano, Marcell Ozuna, Mark Teixeira, Matt Joyce, Matt Joyce, Melky Cabrera, Miami Marlins, Mike Napoli, Nelson Cruz, New York Yankees, Ryan Zimmerman, Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays, Wil Myers
The human heart is essential for life. It pumps blood through our system and without it, a person can’t live. The same applies to the heart of a baseball order and a team’s success. A team could have a flailing heart that could lead to a dead offense, much...
by akhatchaturian | Mar 8, 2014 | 2013 World Series, 2014 Red Sox offseason, 2014 Red Sox Spring Training, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Workman, Burke Badenhop, Craig Breslow, Dennis Eckersley, Edward Mujica, Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, Mariano Rivera
Koji Uehara and the Red Sox bullpen weren’t just average during their World Series run this past October. They were a major reason why they even won the title. However, repeating the kind of run the Sox bullpen established during the 2013 campaign will be incredibly...