Author: chipbuck

Reading Between the Lines

If you were banking on the Red Sox making a big splash this winter by chasing after the cream of this year’s free agent…

Thursday Links

In case you missed it earlier, the Pittsburgh Pirates added the final elusive piece to their playoff puzzle when they signed…

Wednesday Links

While Ryan Madson‘s four year $44M deal to remain with the Phillies is still in the final stages of completion (it’s apparently…

Valuing the 2011 Free Agent Class

As I was reading Jim Bowden’s “Pricing the Free Agents” piece on ESPN last Friday afternoon, I could hear the rising and…

Answering Nick’s Mail Bag Part 3

And we’re back!  Nick Cafardo returns with his amazingly amusing mail bag!  This week’s questions are just as eye-roll inducing…

Examining the Reliever Market

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve examined the free agent market for both right field and starting pitching, while…

Friday Link Around

Wow. Yeah, last night’s game was absolutely tremendous.  Outside of being the most compelling playoff game in recent memory (non-2004…

Is it Smart to Bet on Crawford?

During Tuesday afternoon’s 3:00 press conference, incoming General Manager Ben Cherington deftly, honestly, and directly answered every question the hungry Boston press…