by guest | Mar 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
By Andrew Lipsett January 22nd, 2003: The Red Sox picked up David Ortiz on waivers, from the Minnesota Twins. Ortiz was just coming off his age 26 season, never having gotten a real starting chance at the MLB level. His numbers were promising – he hit...
by guest | Mar 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
Zach’s piece Friday summed up a lot of why I’ve really enjoyed the past few weeks of baseball – and why everyone I’ve talked to has said that at the very least, the World Baseball Classic has been more entertaining than they thought it would...
by guest | Mar 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
For better or worse, these two players will be inextricably linked this coming season. They’ll be the answer to each others’ question all year long, and the question will be the same: Was he worth it? Should the Red Sox have ponied up the cash to retain...
by guest | Mar 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
David Wells’ sudden change of heart has left Sox pitchers playing a game of musical chairs; at the end of spring training, one of the 12 players in the big club’s plans will be left standing. I’m not prepared to complain about an overabundance of...
by guest | Mar 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
I ran into my neighbor outside Sunday evening, and a conversation started up about two aging aces looking for comeback years with AL East teams: Curt Schilling and Randy Johnson. There was disagreement between us as to who would have the better 2006 season, so I...
