by Troy Patterson | Apr 18, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, Marco Scutaro
photo © 2009 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)This was quite the weekend for Jed Lowrie as he got his time starting three out of the last four and playing in all four. He has been unbelievably hot going 7 for his last 14 and carrying an OPS of 1.154 so far. That...
by Troy Patterson | Apr 18, 2011 | Dennys Reyes, Felix Doubront, Hideki Okajima
photo © 2009 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)After struggling a bit in the lefty role the Red Sox have sent down Felix Doubront and recalled Hideki Okajima. He has had a great start to 2011 with the Paw Sox going 4.1 innings with no runs scored against. His...
by Troy Patterson | Apr 18, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Felix Doubront, Joba Chamberlain, Michael Bowden, Phil Hughes, Rich Hill
photo © 2008 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)This season has been a huge disappointment for the Yankees regarding Phil Hughes in the starting rotation. His velocity has been down and his pitches are getting hit with the highest contact rate of his career at 92.9...
by Troy Patterson | Apr 12, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Daisuke Matsuzaka
photo © 2008 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)While everyone discusses what to do with Daisuke Matsuzaka and how Monday night was the final straw. I had a different feeling about his performance. I’m not saying he did good or anything, but I have never...
by Troy Patterson | Apr 11, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
photo © 2009 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)Last night was exactly what I wanted to see from Josh Beckett and it couldn’t have come at a better time than against the New York Yankees in a huge rubber match. In my earlier article I discussed that Beckett...