by dpodheiser | Apr 26, 2013 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Clay Buchholz, Daniel Nava, Jon Lester
Sixty-nine wins and a last-place finish in the American League East in 2012 was the culmination of one of the most disappointing seasons in Red Sox history. Boston was a bad baseball team last year, and the press that followed the club only made things worse. The 2012...
by dpodheiser | Apr 12, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz
With a 5-4 record and two series wins under their belt, the Red Sox have gotten off to a relatively satisfying start to the 2013 season. One of the biggest reasons for Boston’s early-season burst has been Clay Buchholz, who has risen to the occasion with two straight...
by dpodheiser | Apr 5, 2013 | Andrew Bailey, Andrew Miller, Andy Pettitte, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, cc sabathia, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, Hiroki Kuroda, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jacoby Ellsbury, Joel Hanrahan, John Farrell, Johnny Gomes, Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, New York Yankees, Ryan Sweeney, Shane Victorino, Tampa Bay Rays
We’re three games into the season, and we essentially know nothing about the 2013 Red Sox. Well, that’s not exactly true. If you’ve visited this blog or have been living in New England at all for the past six months, you’ve probably read a little Red Sox analysis here...
by dpodheiser | Mar 29, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Curt Schilling, grant brisbee, Jackie Bradley Jr., jonah keri, Sabermetrics, Shane Victorino, veterans stadium
With just two days to go before the 2013 Major League Baseball season kicks off, there’s not much left to say about the Boston Red Sox. The Jackie Bradley Jr. call-up controversy has been beaten to death. The rotation, lineup, bullpen and bench have all been reviewed....
by dpodheiser | Mar 22, 2013 | Ben Zobrist, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jonny Gomes, Shane Victorino
It appears the Red Sox have decided on their five outfielders to begin the season. Daniel Nava is a front-runner to make the Opening Day roster, according to ESPN.com. The 30-year-old switch-hitter will likely serve as the fifth outfielder in what could be a platoon...