by chipbuck | Apr 24, 2011 | Weekend Round-Up
Good morning, and a Happy Easter to all of those who celebrate. I’ve expanded my link-around yet again. Yes, I’m constantly tinkering, but I’m hoping this is the last one for a while. I think the new format makes the round-up more complete and...
by chipbuck | Apr 22, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek
There’s been a lot of talk throughout Red Sox Nation both in the media and the blogosphere about who should catch for the Red Sox: Jason Varitek or Jarrod Saltalamacchia. On Wednesday, Peter Abraham at the Boston Globe weighed in with some interesting thoughts on...
by chipbuck | Apr 20, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Baseball ownership drama might not be your cup of tea, but this new is HUGE! According to Bill Shaikin of the Los Angeles Times the Frank McCourt era in Dodgerland has come to a close. “Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig stripped Dodgers ownerFrank McCourt of...
by chipbuck | Apr 20, 2011 | Dustin Pedroia, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett
I’ve never been the type of person who’s enjoyed giving people what they wanted. In fact, one of my favorite pastimes (in addition to explaining why someone’s argument is poorly constructed) is purposely taking a contrarian viewpoint on a particular topic rather...
by chipbuck | Apr 17, 2011 | Weekend Round-Up
Happy Sunday everyone! Here’s a quick and dirty rundown of this week’s links. Around the Red Sox blogosphere: In case you missed something this week at Fire Brand…Troy examined John Lackey’s tendency to struggle in April, and the return of Beckett’s...