by bcowett | Nov 20, 2013 | Alex Rodriguez, Anthony Ranaudo, Bill James, Boston Red Sox, Bryce Brentz, Carlos Ruiz, Corey Hart, Garin Cecchini, Mike Napoli
And now the cascade of signings has begun. Pitchers going cross-country, outfielders being signed by the worst GM in baseball…fun times, guys. Fun times. It’s no secret that the Red Sox have employed Bill James for 10 years now. After the debacles of last...
by bcowett | Nov 19, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! You gotta finish strong! Question: Who was the only Red Sox outfielder (>10 PA) with an Isolated Power over 200 in the second half? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: Kneeling fanatic Adrian Beltre gave the Sox the...
by bcowett | Nov 18, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, Daniel Nava, Felix Doubront, Jacoby Ellsbury, Mark Trumbo
It’s been a pretty quiet couple weeks for the Red Sox. This is what the offseason will do to you. Although, it could just be championship hangover. Who knows. It’s been a long while since we’ve heard good things about the Red Sox going into an...
by bcowett | Nov 15, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Chris Young, Jackie Bradley, Jacoby Ellsbury, Mike Napoli, Scott Boras, Stephen Drew
Well, now that the award season is over, time to get back to the hot stove, which hasn’t really flared up yet. Let’s get those matches ready, shall we? While the Red Sox’s method for rebuilding was great, it’s not something every team can do....
by bcowett | Nov 13, 2013 | Ben Cherington, Boston Red Sox, Carlos Ruiz, John Farrell, Terry Francona, Xander Bogaerts
It’s MLB’s award season. Great time for debates, quarrels and confrontations about what guy should win and what stats Brian Kenny says we should use. Have fun! In the end, a skipper that came from Boston won. Terry Francona was voted in as the AL Manager...