by charliesap | Sep 29, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
The end has come, the season is done. On what was one of the greatest days in baseball history in terms of shear drama, the Red Sox were ripped from the grasps of hope and flung into the eternal darkness of their historic fall from grace. Their fall will live on in...
by charliesap | Sep 27, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett
<img class="alignright" style="margin-left: 3px; margin-right: 3px;" src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/sp/getty/9f/fullj.051baf7386aea1d6bc6fe5c05336414d/051baf7386aea1d6bc6fe5c05336414d-getty-127233542.jpg" alt=" Centerfielder Jacoby...
by charliesap | Sep 26, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Poll, Tim Wakefield
On the heals of a 14 inning win in the second game of doubleheader against the rival Yankees, the Sox find themselves one game up on the charging Rays with three games to play. While the win happened to come off of a Yankees team that rolled out Eduardo Nunez, Eric...
by charliesap | Sep 25, 2011 | Jon Lester
Jon Lester normally keeps his average fastball velocity around 93 MPH, but lately, that velocity has tailed off and it couldn’t come at a worse time. Over his last few starts, starts that the Sox needed their co-ace to come up big, Lester has fizzled out faster...
by charliesap | Sep 20, 2011 | Alfredo Aceves, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Josh Beckett, Josh Papelbon, Josh Reddick, Kyle Weiland, Tim Wakefield
David Ortiz wants it to happen. Should you? The lead in the Wild Card standings is down to two games and the starting rotation continues to be the Red Sox biggest weakness. While IĀ appreciateĀ the effort from guys like Tim Wakefield and Kyle Weiland, they’re not...