Shaughnessy’s Faux Rage: I’m Not Buying It
If you heard a loud thumping noise a few minutes ago, that wasn’t your imagination. It was me bashing my…
Category: David Ortiz
The Lament of the Top Dog
This guest post was written by David Schubert of Sabeanmetrics and Curse of Benitez, blogs about the San Francisco Giants. This is his first…
Looking Beyond 2012
On Wednesday, I discussed the Red Sox current payroll situation, and explained the club’s motives for avoiding long-term commitments with…
The 2012 Bill James Projections: Red Sox Offense Pt. 1
Every year thousands upon thousands of baseball fans await the unveiling of Bill James’ projections. Thanks to the great and…
Dear Santa
Some people feel that baseball’s winter meetings are an overblown festivity, but I couldn’t disagree more. For a hot stove…
What Papi’s Comps Say About a Two-Year Deal
The winter meetings are underway and the offseason action is picking up. One of the possible targets of the Red…
Ortiz Wants Three Years, Shouldn’t Get it From Sox
Aging designated hitters haven’t been striking it rich (relatively speaking, of course) in the free agent market over the last few…
Deciding Youkilis’s Future
This guest post was written by Matt Collins of Red Stockings Thoughts, a blog about the Red Sox. This is…
Behold! The Cafardo Mail Bag!
To those of you who read Nick Cafardo regularly, this will come as no surprise to you. Mr. Cafardo has…
Reading Between the Lines
If you were banking on the Red Sox making a big splash this winter by chasing after the cream of this year’s free agent…