Author: mike scandura

Guess The Player

Player A: First 110.1 innings; 6.17 ERA and 5.83 K/9 Player B: First 108.1 innings; 5.40 ERA and 8.31 K/9

2009 Division Champs?

The Red Sox have 92 games left and of those games, 43 are against teams under .500. If we assume…

Youk speaks to Fire Brand about rehab start

MLB: APR 14 Red Sox at Athletics
"For me it's about staying healthy and at the end of the day if you feel good, that's the key, '' Youkilis said after Buffalo defeated Pawtucket, 9-2.

"I don't think it's about going 3-for-3 and hitting home runs.

"I think it's about being healthy."

Do not worry about Beckett

The league average for contact on balls outside of the strike zone is 62.4%. Josh Beckett’s career average is 53.8%.…

Why Extend J. Bay Now?

I was one of the very few people unhappy (extremely so) with Jason Bay’s acquisition at 3:59:59 on July 31st,…

MLB Network’s Propaganda

So, here’s what’s going on with the MLB network this evening. Instead of hiding this story and saying “innocent until…

Red Sox sign Saito!

Per MLBTR, 1.5m with incentives for up to $7m if he turns into Okajima circa 2007, with an option for…

Move the Marlins to Boston

It has never been more difficult to get a ticket to professional sports than it is in Boston as of Halloween day, 2008.

In short, unlike virtually every other major city in the US, Boston is the only place where you can't walk up to the door of a professional event and purchase tickets for anything less than $50+.

With the legislature dragging its feet in getting taxpayers to give hundreds of millions to an unpopular team (good luck with that one, guys), and Dolphin Stadium being at best a mediocre home to any sport, the Marlins may not be long for Florida.