by bcowett | Jun 18, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! It’s this question’s rookie debut! Question: Andrew Bailey has been a whiz at inducing pop-ups, with a 28.6% infield fly ball percentage (IFFB%). Of the pitchers who’ve logged more than 20 innings, who comes in second in IFFB%...
by bcowett | Jun 17, 2013 | 2013 Boston Red Sox, Adam Jones, Alfredo Aceves, All-Star Voting, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Jose Iglesias, Nick Markakis, Tampa Bay Rays, Wil Myers, Xander Bogaerts
Disappointing end to the road trip. The Sox just can’t beat the Orioles nowadays and that’s an extremely frustrating conundrum. Luck, doubles and the Baltimore Orioles. That just about sums up the series, and Sunday’s contest was a perfect example of...
by bcowett | Jun 14, 2013 | 2013 Boston Red Sox, 2013 Pawtucket Red Sox, Alex Wilson, Alfredo Aceves, All-Star Game, All-Star Voting, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Nava, Jonny Gomes, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts
If the BABIP gods covet one team above all the rest, it’s those Baltimore Orioles. Bloop singles everywhere and they’re catching every single liner. He may have gotten saddled with the loss, but Alex Wilson did a phenomenal job last night. He’s yet...
by bcowett | Jun 12, 2013 | 2013 Boston Red Sox, Boston Red Sox, Clayton Mortensen, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Joe Maddon, Jon Lester, Jose De La Torre, Jose Iglesias, Tampa Bay Rays
Goodbye bullpen, hello slow, painful pitching torture! Eight homers given up in the last two days. Un-freakin’-believable. If Monday’s win was a pyrrhic victory, then Tuesday’s loss was a bloody defeat. Jon Lester couldn’t help relieve the...
by bcowett | Jun 11, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! Back in the USA! Question: Of players with 50 or more PAs in the MLB, Mike Carp is 3rd in ISO with a .344 mark. Name the two players above him on the list. (As always, answers with just one correct player that are posted before the full correct...
