by zach hayes | Apr 5, 2008 | Bartolo Colon
Bartolo Colon turned in his first rehab assignment of the spring Thursday night at McCoy Stadium and a few first-hand accounts of the performance got my attention. Joe McDonald from the Providence Journal, In his first – and possible only – start for the...
by guest | Mar 17, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Clay Buchholz, Julian Tavarez, Kyle Snyder
Here’s your weekly post from Bottom Line Rob. Read more from BL Rob at The Bottom Line Blog. The Red Sox leave for Japan on Wednesday. They won
by evan brunell | Mar 13, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Josh Beckett
In the offseason, we thought our starting pitching depth was just fine, thank you. We had Josh Beckett, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Curt Schilling, Tim Wakefield and Jon Lester. Then the dominoes started falling. Josh Beckett has a sore back and is all but not going to Japan;...
by evan brunell | Mar 10, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Chih-Hsiang Huang, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Craig Hansen, Devern Hansack, Doug Mirabelli, Dusty Brown, George Kottaras, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jed Lowrie, Jonathan Papelbon, Justin Masterson, Kevin Youkilis, Lars Anderson, Manny Ramirez, Mark Teixeira, Michael Almanzar, Michael Bowden, Mike Lowell, Oscar Tejeda, Terry Francona
Last night, I participated in a chat over at New England Sports Country. Here are some questions I answered… “Why isn’t Devern Hansack in the equation for #5”? His #’s are worthy . . . in AA and Boston 2006, and AAA 2007 (his 3.61ERA....
by evan brunell | Feb 25, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Terry Francona
The most successful postseason manager in the history of baseball has agreed to a contract extension to stay with the Red Sox through at least 2011. Francona, who has a .710 winning percentage in the playoffs (minimum 20 games), acknowledged that talks got a little...