by mike edelman | Feb 28, 2007 | Alex Ochoa, Curt Schilling, Jacoby Ellsbury, Joel Pineiro, Julian Tavarez, Spring Training
It’s hard to judge the hitters early in Spring because the pitchers at this point are at such an advantage. That being said, it’s never to early to start an MVP campaign. Lugo and then Ortiz drove in a run each in the 3rd. Pena, Pedroia, Murphy and...
by mike edelman | Feb 28, 2007 | Dustin Pedroia, Spring Training
When I hear people claiming that the Red Sox are the new Yankees, I can’t help by laugh. I hear Brian Cashman stating his new dedication to getting younger and I can see him putting what’s best for the team ahead of loyalties for individual players. It...
by mike edelman | Feb 27, 2007 | Curt Schilling, Joel Pineiro, Spring Training
I haven’t exactly been quiet in my criticism of the Joel Pineiro deal. To demonstrate just how appalled I was with the pickup to this point, here were my thoughts on it on couple weeks ago. I claimed that “the low point of the offseason was [the Red Sox]...
by mike edelman | Feb 24, 2007 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Spring Training
I just wanted to make note of a few things. First of all, the photographers down in Fort Myers are doing a tremendous job. If you haven’t already, check out some of the slide shows that The Boston Globe has put together. They provide a new one for every day. For...
by mike edelman | Feb 21, 2007 | Adam Wainwright, Devern Hansack, Joel Pineiro, Jonathan Papelbon, Julian Tavarez, Todd Jones
The spectre of a closer! And until now a specter is all we appear to have to fill the role. We all can remember the stellar job Jonathan Papelbon did last year. If I closed my eyes right now I could most definitely imagine him filling the role in 2007. That however,...
