by Troy Patterson | Jun 13, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, John Lackey
photo © 2011 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)The results haven’t been ground breaking, but after the start we saw for John Lackey this spring we will look for any positive signs. I have targeted Lackey a few times this spring and will take this chance to...
by Troy Patterson | Jun 6, 2011 | Quick Post
Today marks the beginning of the 2011 MLB entry draft. The first round will be tonight at 7 PM tonight on the MLB Network. The Red Sox will have two selections in the first round with the number 19 and 26 picks in compensation forVictor Martinez and Adrian Beltre....
by Troy Patterson | Jun 6, 2011 | Jacoby Ellsbury
photo © 2011 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)It’s no secret that I’ve made some claims about Jacoby Ellsbury and his skill. He’s never been good at the things a leadoff hitter should be and his defense is not what you want from a center...
by Troy Patterson | Jun 2, 2011 | Quick Post
After reports yesterday that Daisuke Matsuzka will require Tommy John surgery the news for Rich Hill is not much better. According to Peter Abraham’s sourcesRich Hill has a serious injury and will require season ending surgery. He is seeking a second opinion,...
by Troy Patterson | Jun 1, 2011 | Quick Post
According to Nikkan Sports in Japan (In Japanese) Dr. Yocum has suggested that Daisuke Matsuzaka get Tommy John Surgery. This confirms what we had all suspected and likely ends Matsuzaka’s career in Boston. As Chip discussed before his surgery might allow him to...