Let's play GM: Acquiring a starter and trading Trot Nixon

by evan brunell | Jul 21, 2006 | Uncategorized

It’s become a common refrain around here lately, but we need a starter. We have relied on stopgaps (Kason Gabbard, David Pauley, Kyle Snyder) and injured and/or ineffective starters (Matt Clement, David Wells, Tim Wakefield, Jason Johnson). David Wells is close...

07/20: John Rheinecker (4-4, 4.82) @ Curt Schilling (11-3, 3.42)

by evan brunell | Jul 20, 2006 | Game Threads

Texas Rangers (48-46) @ Boston Red Sox (57-36) GAME: 2:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF PRIOR GAME Rangers 13, Red Sox 6 (W: John Wasdin, L: David Pauley) Sox Star of the Game- David Ortiz: 3 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 BB Game Notes: Every game...

07/28: Kelvim Escobar (6-9, 3.88) @ Jon Lester (5-0, 3.04)

by evan brunell | Jul 20, 2006 | Game Threads

Los Angeles Angels (52-49) @ Boston Red Sox (61-39) GAME: 7:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF PRIOR GAME (September 8, 2005)- W: Paul Byrd, L: Matt Clement, S: Francisco Rodriguez Sox Star of the Game: Bill Mueller- 2 AB, 1 H, 2 BB Game...

Josh Beckett Signs Contract, Tim Wakefield to DL

by evan brunell | Jul 19, 2006 | Uncategorized

Josh Beckett, eligible for free agency after the 2007 season, has signed a three-year extension, kicking in next year. The terms of the contract were not revealed, but has an option year (with vesting incentives) for 2010. This news was announced by Terry Francona...

07/19: Mark Redman (6-4, 5.38) @ Josh Beckett (11-5, 5.12)

by evan brunell | Jul 19, 2006 | Game Threads

Kansas City Royals (32-61) @ Boston Red Sox (56-36) GAME: 1:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park TV: NESN Radio: WEEI 850 RESULT OF PRIOR GAME Royals 0, Red Sox 1 (W: Jon Lester, L: Brandon Duckworth, S: Jonathan Papelbon) Sox Star of the Game- Jon Lester: 8 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 4...