by chipbuck | Mar 5, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Kevin Youkilis
Last spring, lineup construction was one of the hottest topics of discussion surrounding the Red Sox. With so many weapon’s at Terry Francona’s disposal (not to mention the number of left handed hitters), the combinations were seemingly endless. Based on...
by chipbuck | Mar 2, 2012 | Luke Scott
Leap Day is a magical time that comes only once every four years. Leap Day William emerges from the Marianas Trench to bring candy and joy to children everywhere. It’s a day where anything can happen, and nothing counts. Or at least that’s what last...
by chipbuck | Feb 29, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Jason Varitek
It was July 24, 2004. The struggling Red Sox entered the day 52-44, 9.5 games behind the division leading Yankees, and in desperate need of a spark. Down 3-0 in the top of the third inning, Bronson Arroyo plunked Alex Rodriguez on the left elbow. After taking a...
by chipbuck | Feb 27, 2012 | Boston Red Sox
I don’t even know why I bother. I tried to avoid reading Shaughnessy’s latest piece, but I caved. It’s an awful, terrible, detestable trolling mess that’s rife with negativity. I’ve broken down the key points of the article, so you...
by chipbuck | Feb 23, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Nick Cafardo Mail Bag
Did you realize that it’s been almost three weeks since Nick graced us with his last mailbag? Three weeks! That’s far, far too long if you ask me. Now that we’ve exited the doldrums that is late offseason, and we’ve treaded into Spring...
