by guest | Feb 27, 2006 | Uncategorized
As you may be aware, I’m a tremendous shill for the World Baseball Classic. However ham-handed the execution may have been to this point, I believe it to be the best idea to emanate from Bud Selig’s Commissioner Office: not only because it allows me to...
by guest | Feb 22, 2006 | Uncategorized
On Monday, I went through the returning pitchers who will play a major role for the 2006 Red Sox. Today, I’ll look at the hitters. This would normally be a fairly large task, but the overturning of the Sox lineup in the offseason has left only 4 starters intact...
by guest | Feb 20, 2006 | Uncategorized
We’ve heard a lot this winter about new faces, and rightly so; by my count, 11 of the 25 men who will likely break camp with the Sox in early April were not in the Sox system last season. We’ve heard plenty about Coco Crisp, Josh Beckett, Mike Lowell, Rudy...
by guest | Feb 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
It’s mid February, which means fantasy baseball is upon us. This is sort of a holy period for me, a time when – in gearing up for coming drafts – I develop the ability to name from memory the starting lineups of every team in the majors, and devote...
by guest | Feb 8, 2006 | Uncategorized
There’s really nothing to talk about today, so I’m going to talk about how there’s nothing to talk about. This strategy worked incredibly well for me in college; I had a paper on racial attitudes in Castro’s Cuba my senior year, and discovered...