by charliesap | Jun 25, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
By Mike Scandura The Boston Red Sox didn’t exactly do outfielder Jeremy Hazelbaker any favors after they picked him in the fourth round of the 2009 draft shortly after he finished his junior season at Ball State. Because the Greenville Drive was saddled with injuries,...
by charliesap | Jun 23, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, John Lackey
To say that watching John Lackey pitch is “frustrating” would be a huge understatement. To-date, he has three quality starts — at least six innings pitched with three or fewer earned runs — out of eleven total starts and has allowed 74 hits...
by charliesap | Jun 21, 2011 | Andrew Miller, Boston Red Sox
It wasn’t the best pitched game in the world, but it’ll do. When the Sox traded for Andrew Miller this past offseason, they knew he was a project. So far, so good. Covering for the injured Clay Buchholz, one time top prospect Andrew Miller made his 2011...
by charliesap | Jun 16, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Kevin Youkilis
I just wanted to make a quick note today about Kevin Youkilis. His big three-run home run last night helped Josh Beckett capture his sixth win of the season on the heals of an utterly dominant and almost perfect performance. Youk has had to make a lot of adjustments...
by charliesap | Jun 14, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, J.D. Drew
The Red Sox have won nine games in a row and have scored 83 runs in those nine games. Despite the offensive barrage that the Sox have unleashed lately, J.D. Drew, as he has for most of the year, has missed the party. In the last nine games, Drew has hit .176 and drawn...