by evan brunell | May 4, 2007 | Doug Mirabelli, George Kottaras, Jason Varitek
Think I’ll walk out in the rain Called you time and time again I got no reply You’ve gone Reached the point of no return The more I see, the more I stand alone I see the end of the line Were you ever lonely? Mystified and blue? Realizing only Your...
by evan brunell | May 1, 2007 | Alex Cora, Brendan Donnelly, Coco Crisp, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Doug Mirabelli, Dustin Pedroia, Eric Hinske, Hideki Okajima, J.C. Romero, J.D. Drew, Jason Varitek, Joel Pineiro, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Kyle Snyder, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Tim Wakefield, Wily Mo Pena
Now that the month of April is officially over, it’s time to bring back a segment that I started last year but tailed off and didn’t do for August and September. I’ll be taking a month to month look at the Red Sox, and unlike last years, I’m...
by evan brunell | Apr 26, 2007 | Curt Schilling, Doug Mirabelli
You’ve all heard. I’m not dignifying this BS. “The blood on his stocking. It was painted. Doug Mirabelli confessed up to it after.” – Gary Thorne “Are you kidding me? He’s [expletive] lying. … I never said that. I know...
by zach hayes | Apr 14, 2007 | Curt Schilling, Doug Mirabelli, Game Threads, Los Angeles Angels
APRIL 14TH, 2007 GAME THREAD Hector Carrasco (0-0, 1.80) @ Curt Schilling (1-1, 4.91) Los Angeles Angels (6-5) @ Boston Red Sox (5-4) 3:55 PM EDT in Boston, Massachusetts (Fenway Park) TV: FOX | RADIO: WRKO 680 TODAY’S AL EAST GAMES: NYY @ OAK l TB @ MIN l DET @...
by evan brunell | Mar 30, 2007 | Alex Cora, Brendan Donnelly, Coco Crisp, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Doug Mirabelli, Dustin Pedroia, Hideki Okajima, J.D. Drew, Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Julian Tavarez, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Know Thy Enemy, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Mike Timlin, Tim Wakefield, Wily Mo Pena
Ah, our favorite team ’round these parts … what’s the team looking like this year? It’s strong. It’s not without its questions, but boy, this looks like a team to be reckoned with… Statistics code: AVG/OBP/SLG for hitters. W-L, ERA,...
by evan brunell | Feb 22, 2007 | Aaron Hill, Alex Cora, B.J. Upton, Baltimore Orioles, Chad Spann, Chris Gomez, David Murphy, Doug Mirabelli, Eddie Rogers, Elijah Dukes, Eric Hinske, Greg Norton, Jason Phillips, Jay Gibbons, Jay Payton, Joe McEwing, John McDonald, Jonny Gomes, Josh Paul, Josh Phelps, Melky Cabrera, Miguel Cairo, New York Yankees, Paul Bako, Reed Johnson, Tampa Bay Rays, Theo Epstein, Toronto Blue Jays, Ty Wigginton, Wil Nieves, Wily Mo Pena
You might be asking, “who cares?” You know this article’s about the bench, and you don’t really care about the bench. You care about David Ortiz’s new truck, Manny Ramirez flouting the rules, Daisuke Matsuzaka’s laugh and the time...
by evan brunell | Jan 24, 2007 | Alex Cora, Coco Crisp, David Murphy, David Ortiz, Doug Mirabelli, Dustin Pedroia, Eric Hinske, George Kottaras, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Varitek, Julio Lugo, Kevin Youkilis, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell, Wily Mo Pena
Greetings, everyone! With the loss to the Colts that I can handle but haven’t quite gotten over yet in the rearview mirror, I now am at a loss for the next 24 days. Sure, the Celtics are playing, but wake me up when its time for the NBA Lottery. The Bruins?...
by evan brunell | Dec 13, 2006 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Daisuke Matsuzaka Chase, Doug Mirabelli
That’s Japanese for “victory!” Sports Illustrated’s Jon Heyman reports that the Red Sox and Daisuke Matsuzaka have agreed to terms on a six-year, $52 million contract with escalators making the total value $60 million. Doug Mirabelli is also...
by evan brunell | Dec 6, 2006 | Adam Jones, Adrian Beltre, Amborix Burgos, Brian Bannister, David Dellucci, Derrick Turnbow, Doug Mirabelli, Freddy Garcia, Gavin Floyd, J.D. Drew, J.J. Putz, Jason Schmidt, Joe Borowski, Jon Lieber, Jonathan Broxton, Kansas City Royals, Kevin Mench, Ted Lilly, Terry Francona, Trading Manny Saga
We’re going to keep an updated Winter Meetings column going today because there’s way too many news going on. 8:22 PM: The Yankees lost out on Ted Lilly, who is heading to the Chicago Cubs for four years and $40 million, but still have a one year pact out...
by evan brunell | Dec 2, 2006 | Aaron Fultz, Baltimore Orioles, Chan Ho Park, David Riske, Doug Mirabelli, Gabe Kapler, Joe Borowski, Keith Foulke, Pedro Feliz, Ronnie Belliard, Shea Hillenbrand, Trot Nixon
So, who got offered arbitration by the Red Sox? Trot Nixon did not get offered arbitration. Mark Loretta, Gabe Kapler and Doug Mirabelli were also not offered arbitration. The lone offer was to Keith Foulke, a near certainty not to return, giving the Red Sox a...