by chipbuck | Oct 12, 2011 | Quick Post
According to WEEI’s John Dennis, Theo Epstein and the Cubs have agreed to a five year contract worth more than $15M. The Red Sox are still negotiating compensation for Epstein, so the deal won’t likely be finalized until the end of the week. The Cubs...
by chipbuck | Oct 12, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Last night, Bob Hohler of the Boston Globe released a story that’s sure to grab ahold of the Red Sox news cycle (non-Theo division) for at least the remainder of the week. While we’ve heard the stories about the growing rift between Kevin Youkilis and...
by chipbuck | Oct 12, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Theo Epstein
Last Friday, John Henry and Larry Lucchino went on WEEI’s Dennis and Callahan to discuss the Red Sox late season collapse; Terry Francona’s ouster; and of course, the employment status of General Manager Theo Epstein. To those who listened to the...
by chipbuck | Oct 11, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Theo Epstein
There’s been a possible development in the saga that has become the Theo Epstein situation. According to Steve Buckley of the Boston Herald, Epstein is on “the cusp” of bolting the Boston Red Sox for the Chicago Cubs. This from two unnamed baseball...
by chipbuck | Oct 7, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Daisuke Matsuzaka
Matthew Kory of Over the Monster posed a very interesting, albeit incredibly unpopular, question yesterday: Should the Red Sox extend Daisuke Matsuzaka? “Oh, yeah. The idea of extending that contract may seem like crazy talk, but as difficult as it can be to take in...
