by evan brunell | Jan 24, 2009 | Alex Meyer, Quick Post
Eric SanInocencio spoke with Alex Meyer this weekend in his college baseball preview. Meyer was drafted by the Red Sox in this past amateur draft and has Scott Boras as his agent. After several contentious rounds of negotiations, Meyer decided to attend college. Eric...
by evan brunell | Jan 23, 2009 | Poll, Quick Post
The poll that just ran asked: Who will be the Red Sox’s starting catcher in 2009? 69.2% Jason Varitek 9.7% Jarrod Saltalamacchia 8.2% Someone else outside the organization 7.0% Josh Bard 3.5% Miguel Montero 2.3% Someone else inside the organization REACTION:...
by evan brunell | Jan 22, 2009 | Francisco Rodriguez, Jonathan Papelbon, Mariano Rivera
With the news that uber-closer Jonathan Papelbon has signed a record-breaking $6.25 million contract in his first year of arbitration, it’s clear that Papelbon has to be considered one of, if not the, best closer in the game now. But how long will that last?...
by evan brunell | Jan 19, 2009 | Jed Lowrie, Julio Lugo
Julio Lugo has been the whipping boy for Red Sox failures these last two years. Can we expect him to contribute in 2009? Everyone has pretty much put Lugo into the utility infielder’s position, but could he surprise and retain his starting shortstop position?...
by evan brunell | Jan 18, 2009 | Community post
Just a heads up now that I’ve removed the banner promoting Fresh Takes… you can publish one at any time by clicking the pencil and paper icon in the sidebar just under “Red Sox Community.”
