by chipbuck | Jun 27, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Truly great quotes need no explanation or commentary. Today’s quote of the day comes from disgraced Dodger owner, Frank McCourt. Upon filing the Dodgers for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, he provided this explanation behind his actions. “I simply cannot allow the Commissioner...
by Troy Patterson | Jun 27, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia
photo © 2007 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)There has been a lot of talk about how the screw left in Dustin Pedroia‘s foot after surgery last season is causing him some discomfort this year. That seems to have had some to do with what he has done...
by darryl johnston | Jun 26, 2011 | Andrew Miller, Boston Red Sox, Darnell McDonald, J.D. Drew, Josh Reddick, Mike Cameron, Nashua Pirates, Pittsburgh Pirates
photo © 2009 Werner Kunz | more info (via: Wylio) They may be just a .500 baseball team, but this year’s version of the Pittsburgh Pirates is looking very competitive. On Sunday, the Red Sox’ Andrew Miller held off the “still without postseason...
by scandage | Jun 26, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Andrew Miller, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Dock Ellis, Dustin Pedroia, Earl Webb, Game Threads, James McDonald, Los Angeles Angels, Matt Diaz, San Diego Padres
Boston Red Sox (44-32) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (39-37) Andrew Miller (0-0, 4.76) @ James McDonald (5-4, 4.86) 1:35 PM EDT | PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Clay Buchholz, lower back strain (Placed on the 15-day DL on...
by scandage | Jun 25, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Ben Chapman, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Daniel Bard, Game Threads, Jeff Karstens, Lyle Overbay, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Browns, Tim Wakefield, Toronto Blue Jays
Boston Red Sox (44-31) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (38-37) Tim Wakefield (4-2, 4.26) @ Jeff Karstens (4-4, 2.54) 7:05 PM EDT | PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Clay Buchholz, lower back strain (Placed on the 15-day DL on...
by charliesap | Jun 25, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
By Mike Scandura The Boston Red Sox didn’t exactly do outfielder Jeremy Hazelbaker any favors after they picked him in the fourth round of the 2009 draft shortly after he finished his junior season at Ball State. Because the Greenville Drive was saddled with injuries,...
by scandage | Jun 24, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Game Threads, John Taylor, Jon Lester, Kent Tekulve, Kevin Youkilis, Lyle Overbay, Mike Cameron, Milwaukee Brewers, Paul Maholm, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres
Boston Red Sox (44-30) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (37-37) Jon Lester (9-3, 3.70) @ Paul Maholm (3-8, 3.29) 7:05 PM EDT | PNC Park (Pittsburgh, PA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Boston: Clay Buchholz, lower back strain (Placed on the 15-day DL on June 19,...
by chipbuck | Jun 24, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Good afternoon Red Sox Nation! We just wanted to let you know that we will be co-hosting another live game chat! This time we’ll be joined by our friends Bill Baer, Jeff Barnes, and Paul Boye at Crashburn Alley. The game will occur on Wednesday, June 29th at...
by chipbuck | Jun 24, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, David Ortiz, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett
With the Red Sox sitting on top of the AL East world, albeit by a slim half-game margin, there’s really not a lot from which we can complain. Sure, we could complain about John Lackey (and I’m sure I will at least once in this piece), but Darryl and...
by charliesap | Jun 23, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, John Lackey
To say that watching John Lackey pitch is “frustrating” would be a huge understatement. To-date, he has three quality starts — at least six innings pitched with three or fewer earned runs — out of eleven total starts and has allowed 74 hits...