by chipbuck | Apr 15, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox
According to Sean McAdam of Comcast Sports Net New England, the Red Sox and Adrian Gonzalez have finally agreed to a contract extension that will keep the power hitting first baseman in the lineup for a very long time. “What had been rumored for months will be...
by chipbuck | Apr 15, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, Marco Scutaro
I LOVE THE SMELL OF CONTROVERSY IN THE MORNING! Don’t you? According to Brian MacPherson of the Providence Journal, it appears there may be one brewing at the shortstop position. “When he met with reporters Wednesday afternoon, Terry Francona wouldn’t admit to...
by chipbuck | Apr 13, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford
Last week, Nick Underhill of masslive.com shared an article with me (via Twitter) by Michael Felger of Comcast Sports Net New England. Within the piece, Felger shared his opinion that newly acquired LF Carl Crawford is not a $20M per season player. “Carl...
by chipbuck | Apr 13, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Yesterday morning, I appeared on the Toucher and Rich show on 98.5 FM in Boston to discuss the state of the Red Sox starting rotation. Being the attention seeking heathen that I am (just kidding; Charlie suggested I post the link), I thought I’d share the link...
by chipbuck | Apr 10, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz
While Darryl added this to the end of the article he posted today, I thought it was probably a good idea pull this out on it’s own. The Boston Red Sox and Clay Buchholz have come to terms on a four year contract worth $30M that will buy out all three seasons of...