The Cafardo Mailbag: Holiday Hangover Edition
On December 3rd, the day after I posted my last Cafardo mailbag, I entered into rehab with the intent of…
Category: Boston Red Sox
The Number 28, Adrian Gonzalez, and Faith’s Place In The Game
“I’m a firm believer that God has a plan and it wasn’t in his plan for us to move forward.…
Poll: Do You Think Bard and Aceves Could Succeed as Starters?
Daniel Bard and Alfredo Aceves have been told to prepare for spring training as if they were going to be…
Prospect Discrepancies for 2012
This years rankings for the Red Sox 2012 top prospects are rolling in. There has been some discrepancies among the top…
Henry Skrimshander, The Art Of Fielding, And The Human Element
“The Human Condition being, basically, that we’re alive and have access to beauty, can sometimes even erratically create it, but…
The Trade Market for Starting Pitching Sucks
Several name brand starting pitchers have been traded already this offseason and the players involved in the trades tells you…
Putting Together My Hall of Fame Ballot
With the flurry of the Winter Meetings feeling like a distant memory, many baseball writers have shifted their attention away…
Closing The Book On The Legend (Or Myth) Of Jed Lowrie
On October 6th, 2008, Jed Lowrie slipped the game winning hit through the right side of the infield, propelling the…
Nick Punto’s Value in Utility Role
Immediate reaction to the Nick Punto signing was mixed and there was plenty of comments on his perception as “gritty”,…
The Ghost Of Kyle Weiland, Alex Wilson, And Two-Seam Fastballs
At least Kyle Weiland will always be able to say he was part of the biggest collapse in baseball history.…