by chipbuck | Jul 22, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonathan Papelbon
More from Theo Epstein’s interview on WEEI yesterday. This time, he’s talking about extending Jacoby Ellsbury. “Yeah, I think with all of our young players that we see as core members of our organization that is something we are interested in. We...
by chipbuck | Jul 22, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury
In case you missed it last week, Patrick Sullivan at Over the Monster wrote a fantastic piece on why Adrian Gonzalez was not the American League’s first half MVP. (Please note the stats below are as of July 13th.) “Sometimes I think Boston, and...
by chipbuck | Jul 21, 2011 | Clay Buchholz
Red Sox General Manager, Theo Epstein did a radio interview on WEEI earlier this morning. Judging by the sounds of it, it doesn’t appear the front office is doing anything more than their due diligence with respect to exploring trades for a starting pitcher....
by chipbuck | Jul 20, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
With Daisuke Matsuzaka having undergone Tommy John surgery, Jon Lester recovering from a lat strain, and Clay Buchholz seemingly out indefinitely with a lower back injury, it’s pretty safe to say the Red Sox starting rotation is a little thin. While guys like...
by chipbuck | Jul 13, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
The second half of the season is upon us! After a brutal 2-10 start, the Red Sox sprung to life, and now sit atop the American League East division with a 55-35 record. Given their small one game lead over the New York Yankees, and a tenuous six game lead over the...
