by evan brunell | Aug 31, 2007 | New York Yankees, Terry Francona
In the second game of the series just concluded in the Bronx, a Major League Baseball security person demanded that Terry Francona reveal that he was, indeed, wearing his uniform top under his jacket. Francona, who has been known for not wearing his uniform top, had...
by evan brunell | Aug 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
Attention, Yankee ‘friends:’ Yes, the Red Sox lost to the Yankees last night. We know. The Red Sox and Yankees engaged in a good battle last night. Alas, the Evil Empire came out victorious … but never fear, the days roll on and there’s another...
by evan brunell | Aug 24, 2007 | Billy Wagner, J.J. Putz, Jason Isringhausen, Joe Nathan, Jonathan Papelbon, Takashi Saito
Three days ago, Jonathan Papelbon became just the fourth pitcher in major league history to save 30 games in his first two full seasons. He joins Billy Koch, Kaz Sasaki and Todd Worrell in this group. This begs the question: Is Jonathan Papelbon the best closer in the...
by evan brunell | Aug 22, 2007 | George Kottaras, Jason Varitek, John Otness, Jon Egan, Jon Still, Mark Wagner, Paul Smyth, Ty Weeden
One of the lesser talked about mates of the Red Sox this year has been Jason Varitek, which is curious considering that he’s making a large chunk of money and is, according to several different sources, the most important member of the Red Sox right now. The...
by evan brunell | Aug 17, 2007 | Doug Mirabelli, Wily Mo Pena
UPDATE: Pawtucket’s Kevin Cash, known for his defense, will be called up to the majors to replace Doug Mirabelli, who is going on the DL. Bobby Kielty is expected be on the major league roster for tomorrow’s game, meaning that the Sox will play...
