Where Should Ellsbury Hit in the Lineup?
Last spring, lineup construction was one of the hottest topics of discussion surrounding the Red Sox. With so many weapon’s…
Author: chipbuck
Making Sense of Intolerant Remarks: The Luke Scott Edition
Leap Day is a magical time that comes only once every four years. Leap Day William emerges from the Marianas…
Saying Good Bye to Tek
It was July 24, 2004. The struggling Red Sox entered the day 52-44, 9.5 games behind the division leading Yankees,…
He’s BAAAAAAAAAAAACK!
I don’t even know why I bother. I tried to avoid reading Shaughnessy’s latest piece, but I caved. It’s an…
Cafardo Mailbag: The Spring Training Insanity Edition
Did you realize that it’s been almost three weeks since Nick graced us with his last mailbag? Three weeks! That’s…
The Long National Nightmare is Over
In case you haven’t heard the news, the Theo compensation situation is finally over! In exchange for the former boy…
Three Questions Facing the Red Sox this Spring
After a September collapse that knocked the Red Sox out of the playoffs, many fans and analysts expected the organization…
Sox, Ortiz Avoid Arbitration
This one came down to the eleventh hour, but it looks like the Red Sox’s streak of avoiding arbitration will…
Great Moments in Intellectual Dishonesty
As most of you probably know by now, I love to read baseball articles, pick them apart, and respond in kind. …
Comparing the AL East Starting Rotations
Going into the 2012 season, the Red Sox’s biggest perceived weakness is their starting pitching. While they have a formidable front…