POLL: Whither J.D. Drew and Mike Lowell?

The previous poll asked: Assuming Beckett, Lester & Matsuzaka have the top three spots in the post-season rotation, who should be #4? Tim Wakefield (10-11, 4.24) 51% of all votes Paul Byrd (11-12, 4.53 overall, 4-2, 4.60 with Red Sox) 23% of all vote the Game 1...

POLL: What’s in store for the final frame?

As we look to the final ten games of the season, what jumps out as the most important thing for the Red Sox to accomplish as they head into the playoffs? Winning the A.L. East at all costs Setting the rotation Getting healthy (Lowell, Drew) Getting hot (Papi, Beckett)...

POLL: Papel-problems?

The last week hasn’t been the best of Jonathan Papelbon’s career. With one blown save and a “heart attack closer” ninth against the Jays, is there a chink in Papelbon’s armor? Are you concerned about Papelbon’s recent performance?...