by domara | Jul 27, 2015 | Andrew Miller, Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Carlos Carrasco, Cole Hamels, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Eduardo Rodriguez, Henry Owens, Jon Lester, Junichi Tazawa, Koji Uehara, Mike Napoli, Mookie Betts, Pedro Martinez, Shane Victorino
Despite being dead and buried by the trade deadline last season, the Red Sox were still one of the most active teams on the trade market. With impending free agents and expiring contracts, like those of Jon Lester and John Lackey, Boston collected a cornucopia of...
by domara | Jun 3, 2015 | Alejandro De Aza, Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Chris Sale, Clay Buchholz, Cole Hamels, David Price, Felix Hernandez, Johnny Cueto, Mookie Betts
Ever since the offseason, fans and media alike have wondered how the Red Sox staff would survive without a bona fide ace at the top of the staff. Subsequently, the calls for Boston to make a trade for a top tier veteran arm like Cole Hamels or Johnny Cueto have...
by domara | May 19, 2015 | Allen Craig, Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Greenville Drive, Joe Kelly, John Lackey, Rusney Castillo, St. Louis Cardinals, Welington Castillo
The most intriguing trade that the Red Sox made during the 2014 trade deadline is now perhaps the one they most regret. In a deal with the St. Louis Cardinals, Boston shipped the newly revived starter John Lackey to the National League, in exchange for young pitcher...
by domara | Apr 6, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Cole Hamels, Dustin Pedroia, Hanley Ramirez, Matt Barnes, Mookie Betts, Rick Porcello, Rusney Castillo, Ryan Hanigan, Sandy Leon, Shane Victorino, Tommy Layne, Yoenis Cespedes
The day that Red Sox Nation waited all winter for finally came on Monday, as the Boston opened the 2015 season on the road against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Red Sox wasted no time getting to work on Phillies starter Cole Hamels, and launched four solo home runs...
by domara | Mar 30, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Christian Vazquez, Clay Buchholz, Edward Mujica, Jon Lester, Koji Uehara, Matt Barnes, Ryan Hanigan, Sandy Leon
Whether it’s a big budget team or a small budget team, it’s the hope of every club to make it through spring training with a fully healthy roster to start the season. The Red Sox, however, were unable to even make it to April before suffering the biggest...
by domara | Mar 16, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Jacoby Ellsbury, Joe Kelly, Matt Harvey, Mookie Betts, New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies, Rusney Castillo, Shane Victorino
The Red Sox are on television today. Self proclaimed 2015 Cy Young winner Joe Kelly is on the mound opposite of Tommy John comeback kid and Mets ace, Matt Harvey. Boston’s roster is touting just about all of their starters, and the Mets will start their own slew...
by jcookson | Feb 27, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Bryce Harper, Christian Vasquez, Eduardo Rodriguez, Garin Cecchini, Henry Owens, Manuel Margot, Mookie Betts, Rafael Devers, Stephen Strasburg, Xander Bogaerts
The Red Sox made a huge acquisition this week, winning the bidding war for talented Cuban prospect Yoan Moncada. We won’t see Moncada in Boston right away, because he’s still very young and will need some time in the minors to adjust to the US. He’s such an exciting...
by jcookson | Feb 20, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Christian Vasquez, Cole Hamels, Ryan Hanigan, Yadier Molina
When I made my lists of prospects to follow in the Red Sox system, I omitted the catcher position. Outside of the number one prospect on the list, Blake Swihart, Sox Prospects only has one catcher listed in their top 60 prospects. Fortunately, the Red Sox have...
by domara | Feb 18, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Curt Schilling, Pablo Sandoval
Wednesday marked the official report date for pitchers and catchers to check in at their respective spring training camps. The Red Sox, however, already had most of their roster accounted for well before the mandatory arrival time. While no baseball action outside of...
by domara | Feb 11, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Christian Vasquez, Clay Buchholz, Cole Hamels, Craig Breslow, Garin Cecchini, Jackie Bradley Jr., Justin Masterson, Matt Barnes, Mike Napoli, Mookie Betts, Pablo Sandoval, Rick Porcello, Ryan Hanigan
With little over a week until the official report date for pitchers and catchers to Fort Myers, the Red Sox have already seen a plethora of players make the early trip down. Red Sox newcomers Justin Masterson, Rick Porcello, and Anthony Varvaro have all been spotted...