by tom fratamico | Dec 18, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Dan Wheeler
It is being reported that the Red Sox have signed Dan Wheeler. The former Rays reliever should be an asset, if used correctly, in the revamped pen. Wheeler should primarily face right-handed hitters, as he did with the Sox A.L. East rival. Wheeler’s slider makes him...
by tom fratamico | Dec 11, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, New York Yankees
Boston is the seventh largest media market, according to Nielsen, but in terms of baseball team markets only the Phillies, Rangers and New York, L.A. teams should be able to match the Olde Towne Team’s revenue streams. Philly and Dallas are bigger than Boston and are...
by tom fratamico | Dec 4, 2010 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox
The Adrian Gonzalez trade to the Red Sox and contract extension has not been finalized at the time of this post but it is being reported that Casey Kelly, Anthony Rizzo, Raymond Fuentes and a PTBNL are heading to San Diego for the All-Star. Until we have the terms of...
by tom fratamico | Nov 26, 2010 | Boston Red Sox
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday; Independence Day is a close second. They are both quintessential American holidays. After the Thanksgiving of 2003, turkey day and the Red Sox will always be linked. With this in mind, I am thankful that… * The Red Sox did...
by tom fratamico | Nov 11, 2010 | Adrian Gonzalez, Prince Fielder
Adrian Gonzalez is a very good player. On most teams, he would a plus on the field. But when you dig deeper, the Red Sox will have less costly options this winter and likely one or two comparable free agent first basemen in a year from now. The Padres will want at...