by chipbuck | May 25, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Chris Carpenter, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Kevin Slowey, Tim Wakefield
By now, I’m sure you’ve all heard the awful news. Daisuke Matsuzaka has a partial tear of his ulner collateral ligament and strained flexor mass in his throwing elbow, and may (and I stress may) have to undergo Tommy John surgery. (Please, folks. Try to refrain...
by aconvery | May 24, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Drew Sutton, Dustin Pedroia, Fausto Carmona, Game Threads, Josh Beckett
Boston Red Sox (25-22) @ Cleveland Indians (30-15) Josh Beckett (3-1, 1.73) @ Fausto Carmona (3-4, 4.76) 7:05 PM EDT |Progressive Field (Cleveland, OH) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Cleveland: Grady Sizemore, right knee contusion (Placed on the 15...
by charliesap | May 24, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
This morning, Fangaphs unveiled another addition to their statistical database: Ultimate Base Running. You can read the story behind that stat here. While this another interesting tool to use when evaluating player performance, much like using UZR (Ultimate Zone...
by aconvery | May 23, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox (25-21) @ Cleveland Indians (29-15) Clay Buchholz (4-3, 3.42) @ Justin Masterson (5-2, 2.52) 7:05 PM EDT |Progressive Field (Cleveland, OH) TV: NESN, ESPN2 RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Cleveland: Grady Sizemore, right knee contusion (Placed...
by Troy Patterson | May 23, 2011 | Bobby Jenks, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Bard, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jonathan Papelbon
photo © 2009 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)The Red Sox are not afraid to give money to players in their arbitration years. You can see their history with Jon Lester, Kevin Youkilis and Dustin Pedroia. There is a benefit for both the player and team to get it...
by aconvery | May 22, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Join us tonight for a live chat! We’ll discuss the game and take your questions. We’re starting at eight with the first pitch, but feel free to stop by anytime. Red...
by aconvery | May 22, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, James Russell, Matt Garza, Tim Wakefield
Chicago Cubs (20-24) @ Boston Red Sox (24-21) James Russell (1-4, 6.26) @ Tim Wakefield (0-1, 5.40) 8:05 PM EDT |Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: ESPN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Chicago: Marlon Byrd, multiple facial fractures(Placed on the 15 day DL May...
by aconvery | May 21, 2011 | Alfredo Aceves, Boston Red Sox, Carlos Zambrano, Chicago Cubs, Game Threads
Chicago Cubs (19-24) @ Boston Red Sox (24-20) Carlos Zambrano (4-2, 4.89) @ Alfredo Aceves (1-0, 2.60) 7:10 PM EDT |Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: FOX RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Chicago: Randy Wells, forearm strain (Placed on the 15 day DL April 6th...
by aconvery | May 20, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Doug Davis, Game Threads, Jon Lester, Mike Cameron
Chicago Cubs (19-23) @ Boston Red Sox (22-20) Doug Davis (0-1, 1.80) @ Jon Lester (5-1, 3.28) 7:10 PM EDT |Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN, MLB Network RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Chicago: Randy Wells, forearm strain (Placed on the 15 day DL April 6th...
by charliesap | May 20, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
For the first time in 93 years, the Chicago Cubs come to Fenway park in a meeting of two of the oldest franchises in baseball. Game one will feature Sox ace John Lester against crafty veteran lefty Doug Davis. Then, in game two, Carloz Zambrano brings his intense,...
