by evan brunell | Mar 17, 2009 | Quick Post, Wes Littleton
Wes Littleton, acquired by the Red Sox earlier this year for Beau Vaughan, has been claimed off waivers by the Milwaukee Brewers. The Sox were hoping Littleton’s brutal spring (5.1 IP, 11 R, 7 BB, 3 HBP) would be enough. Nope. Now the talented, inconsistent...
by evan brunell | Mar 16, 2009 | Angel Chavez, Gil Velazquez, Ivan Ochoa, Nick Green
With the news that Julio Lugo is undergoing arthroscopic surgery tomorrow, the question becomes who is going to pick up the slack. Lugo may return in time for Opening Day… he could return a few days after… or his injury could be worse than currently...
by evan brunell | Mar 14, 2009 | Dustin Pedroia, Julio Lugo, Nick Green, Quick Post
Dustin Pedroia strained a muscle near his ribcage during Team USA workouts on Friday. It’s not anything to be concerned about, but this next piece of news is. Julio Lugo may have torn his meniscus in his knee and word is he will undergo arthroscopic surgery on...
by evan brunell | Mar 12, 2009 | Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, Manny Ramirez, Terry Francona, Trading Manny Saga
Papelbon/Ramirez – guano The popular Red Sox (and sports?) story today is going to be Jonathan Papelbon coming out with both barrels aflame at one Manuel Aristides Ramirez in the April Esquire issue. Thanks to Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald, these quotes...
by evan brunell | Mar 12, 2009 | Bill James, Brad Wilkerson, Brayan Pena, Casey Kelly, Che-Hsuan Lin, Chris Iannetta, Clay Buchholz, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Hanley Ramirez, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Bay, Jason Varitek, Jed Lowrie, Jeff Bailey, Joe Mauer, John Buck, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Bard, Julio Lugo, Junichi Tazawa, Justin Masterson, Lars Anderson, Luis Exposito, Miguel Olivo, Mike Lowell, New York Yankees, Nick Hagadone, Ryan Kalish, Terry Francona, Tim Wakefield
David Ortiz – Samara Pearlstein Sit down with a big cup of coffee, because have I a treat for you. I participated in a chat on Tuesday night and they have made the transcript available for Fire Brand to peruse. Enjoy… Do you think that the Red Sox will be...