by evan brunell | Oct 24, 2008 | Derek Lowe, Gerald Laird, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Josh Beckett, Miguel Montero, Texas Rangers
Rounding up Red Sox-centric rumors for the day… Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels would not rule out trading two catchers (likely Jarrod Saltamacchia and Gerald Laird) and confirmed the Red Sox approached the Rangers in July about these two catchers....
by evan brunell | Oct 23, 2008 | Jason Varitek, Quick Post, Trivia
Who is/ was the only Red Sox player who held the distinction of every syllable of his name being a body part?HONOR CODE: No search engines. Previous trivia question: Jason Varitek work #47 for two years before getting #33. Shutterfly Share Sites is a new free service...
by evan brunell | Oct 23, 2008 | Jed Lowrie, Julio Lugo
One plotline throughout this offseason will be the question of what will happen at shortstop: will the Red Sox install rookie Jed Lowrie into the role or go back to injured, mega-bust Julio Lugo? Will they keep both and have them compete for the starting job like the...
by evan brunell | Oct 22, 2008 | Curt Schilling, Manny Ramirez, Quick Post
Curt Schilling’s latest entry on his blog, 38pitches.com, was very, very interesting. It has been removed from 38pitches.com (unsurprisingly), but the text still comes through on my RSS reader. I have quoted a few relevant excerpts… No, by saying PLAY I...
by evan brunell | Oct 21, 2008 | Jason Varitek, Quick Post
On the heels of what could have been Jason Varitek’s final season as a Red Sox comes this trivia post and tomorrow, a compilation of the top 10 Varitek moments… Jason Varitek didn’t always wear #33 for the Red Sox. It took him two years to get his...
