by evan brunell | Jun 1, 2009 | Quick Post
Over at MVN Outsider, Fire Brand’s Pat Hickey participated in a MLB mock draft. Picking at No. 28, Hickey projected the Red Sox to select right-handed pitcher Garrett Gould out of Maize (Kansas) High School. Check the writeup...
by evan brunell | May 31, 2009 | Jacoby Ellsbury, Quick Post
Jacoby Ellsbury may have an average hovering around .300, but his plate discipline isn’t cutting it. Things change today as Dustin Pedroia assumes the leadoff mantle. I’m sure we’ll hear more from Tito. PEDROIA 2B DREW RF YOUKILIS 1B BAY LF LOWELL 3B...
by evan brunell | May 29, 2009 | Jonathan Papelbon
There’s been no shortage of events this season that have taken us by surprise. David Ortiz, of course, is the big one. But what about Jason Varitek being in double-digit home runs before June? Tim Wakefield being our steadiest starter to date? Here’s one...
by evan brunell | May 27, 2009 | Jimmie Foxx, Quick Post, Trivia
Who was the only players to hit at least 70 home runs for the Red Sox and 70 home runs for the Yankees? HONOR CODE: No search engines, keyword searches.Check out the trivia leaderboard here. Previous trivia question: Jimmie Foxx had 175 RBI in 1938, a club record....
by evan brunell | May 27, 2009 | Angel Salome, Brad Penny, Milwaukee Brewers
Brad Penny is steadying himself in the back end of the rotation after a tough start to the year. His ERA may be an unsightly 5.96, but he’s providing quality starts and keeping the team in the game. However, with John Smoltz needing to be activated by June 19, a...
