by bcowett | Mar 13, 2013 | Allen Webster, Boston Red Sox, Christian Vazquez, Clay Buchholz, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Roy Halladay, Ryan Lavarnway, Spring Training, Stephen Drew, Steven Wright, Tim Wakefield
I hope all of you are knee-deep in fantasy baseball drafts at this point, and I bid you all good luck. Quick tip: I wouldn’t draft Roy Halladay at any point before the 10th round. Clay Buchholz is having a solid March down in Ft. Myers. The groundballer is...
by bcowett | Mar 12, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Fire Brand Trivia! It comes down to you! Question: In the last 5 seasons, only one player with over 200 plate appearances on the Red Sox had a walk-to-strikeout rate (BB/K) over 1. Who is he? (This question is a one-and-done, so only the response with the correct...
by bcowett | Mar 11, 2013 | Alex Rodriguez, Boston Red Sox, Cal Ripken Jr., David Ortiz, David Ross, Dwight Evans, Giancarlo Stanton, Jeffrey Loria, John Lackey, Juan Carlos Linares, Miami Marlins, Xander Bogearts
The lesson learned here, everyone, is never have a foot injury. Ever. It ruins everything, apparently. A few days ago, David Ortiz was running, and now…this. Disappointing? Sure. Season-derailing? Not really. He’ll be back soon enough. (Red Sox to shut...
by bcowett | Mar 8, 2013 | Allen Webster, Ben Cherington, Boston Red Sox, Craig Breslow, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Lyle Overbay, Mariano Rivera, Mike Napoli, New York Yankees, Rubby de la Rosa, Ryan Westmoreland
Can we turn off the Mike Napoli Worry Machine now? He’s crushing the ball, to the tune of two homers in only six at-bats. Impressive, no? The 2013 Boston Red Sox – a projection puzzle, to say the least. No one really knows how good they’ll be. So,...
by bcowett | Mar 6, 2013 | Andrew Miller, Boston Red Sox, Brian Wilson, David Ortiz, Drake Britton, Jacoby Ellsbury, John Lackey, Mark Teixeira, Nate Silver, Prince Fielder, Spring Training, World Baseball Classic
I don’t know about you guys, but I’ve been kind of bored with the World Baseball Classic so far. I’m wasn’t expecting much, but at least more than these mediocre games. Remember a couple seasons ago, where we all said Prince Fielder lost his...
