by askillin | Sep 24, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, 2014 Trade Deadline, Ben Cherington, Clay Buchholz, Joe Kelly, John Farrell, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Uncategorized
Joe Kelly has been a steady starter down the stretch, but the Red Sox want him to throw more breaking balls. Could a change in pitch usage aid Kelly in 2015? Joe Kelly is one of the more unheralded players the Red Sox added before the trade deadline, and his...
by askillin | Sep 17, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, 2014 Trade Deadline, Allen Webster, Anthony Ranaudo, Brandon Workman, Matt Barnes, Rubby de la Rosa, Uncategorized
The early returns from the Red Sox’s crop of young starters haven’t been pretty, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have any room for improvement. Although the second half of the season has seen the Red Sox wallow down in the depths of the AL East, the final couple...
by askillin | Sep 10, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, Allen Webster, Anthony Ranaudo, Brandon Workman, Christian Vazquez, Henry Owens, Matt Barnes, Mookie Betts, Rubby de la Rosa, Uncategorized, Xander Bogaerts
A handful of rookie pitchers have made their debuts for the Red Sox in 2014, but despite flying under the radar, their latest call-up, Matt Barnes, might have the brightest future of them all. 2014 has been a trying year for the Red Sox, but fans have at least gotten...
by askillin | Sep 3, 2014 | Allen Craig, Boston Red Sox, Brock Holt, Jackie Bradley, Jacoby Ellsbury, Mookie Betts, Rusney Castillo, Shane Victorino, Xander Bogaerts, Yoenis Cespedes
When the Red Sox signed Rusney Castillo to a seven-year, $72 million deal a couple weeks ago, they made it clear as to who will be playing center field for the club next season and beyond. Castillo’s addition, along with the arrivals of Yoenis Cespedes and Allen Craig...
by askillin | Aug 27, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz
Clay Buchholz has pitched in a Red Sox uniform for eight years now, and he remains a mystery, someone who can equally dazzle and frustrate from start to start (or often, inning to inning). One year, Buchholz performs like the best pitcher in baseball for the first...
