by dpodheiser | Feb 15, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, David Ross, Fenway Park, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Joel Hanrahan, John Farrell, Koji Uehara, Mark Melancon, Mike Aviles, Mike Napoli, Rafael Betancourt, Shane Victorino, Yadier Molina
Though the “offseason” technically does not end until Opening Day on April 1, the beginning of spring training this week symbolizes the beginning of a new year for the Boston Red Sox. Following a very active winter in which general manager Ben Cherington...
by dpodheiser | Jan 25, 2013 | Ben Cherington, Boston Red Sox, Felix Doubront, Fenway Park, Gio Gonzalez
Consider the statistics of the following three pitchers: Pitcher A: 200.2 innings, 7.67 K/9, 4.13 BB/9, 4.18 SIERA Pitcher B: 199.1 innings, 9.35 K/9, 3.43 BB/9, 3.49 SIERA Pitcher C: 161 innings, 9.34 K/9, 3.97 BB/9, 3.84 SIERA Pitcher A is Gio Gonzalez in 2010 in...
by bcowett | Jan 23, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Chris Carpenter, Cincinnati Reds, Fenway Park, Mike Napoli, Tampa Bay Rays, Terry Francona, World Baseball Classic, Xander Bogearts
I would make a Shakira joke here, but I already used it in a title a while back. Sorry guys, once a gag’s done, it’s done. So I had to go with a lame pun instead. And it’s finally done. Mike Napoli is officially a part of the Boston Red Sox. Bad hips...
by huntergolden | Oct 17, 2012 | Allen Webster, Boston Red Sox, Brandon McCarthy, Clay Buchholz, Dan Haren, Edwin Jackson, Felix Doubront, Fenway Park, Jake Peavy, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Matt Barnes, Shaun Marcum, Zach Stewart, Zack Greinke
With the Boston Red Sox wanting to move away from longer-term contracts on the whole, it seems unlikely that the team will pursue any of the big name free agent pitchers this offseason. It’s been suggested by many that the Red Sox may dive back into the recycling bin,...
by darryl johnston | Apr 9, 2011 | Fenway Park, Quick Post
Going to Fenway Park is a major event. Seeing the Red Sox play is one of the greatest moments a Boston fan can experience. But if you don’t know what you are doing inside and out — it can be a little overwhelming. The same thing applies at any ballpark....
by jake digregorio | May 9, 2010 | A.J. Burnett, Boston Red Sox, Fenway Park, Game Threads, Jon Lester, New York Yankees
Prev. Gm: New York Yankees (21-8) @ Boston Red Sox (15-16) A.J. Burnett (4-0, 1.99) @ Jon Lester (2-2, 3.89) 8:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass) TV: ESPN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES The New York Yankees have been more than effective against the Boston...
by evan brunell | Feb 26, 2009 | Fenway Park, Quick Post, Trivia
Enter text here.When was the last time alcohol was banned at Fenway Park? HONOR CODE: No search engines. Previous trivia question: The first night game at Fenway was June 13, 1947.Go Sumo! The omni is a chair + lounge + loveseat + floor pillow. It is: space age, has...
by evan brunell | Feb 23, 2009 | Fenway Park, John Henry
Earlier today for MVN Outsider, I commented on the poor economy and how the Arizona Diamondbacks are taking steps to ensure that the consumer can still afford to go to a game while clubs such as our beloved Red Sox are content to squeeze us out of every last dollar....
by evan brunell | May 21, 2008 | Fenway Park, Trivia
First, the answer to the last trivia question, which was Carroll Hardy, a former Boston Red Sox backup outfielder, pinch-hit for two current/future Hall of Famers while with the Boston Red Sox, and for one of the Hall of Famers, it is/was the only time this player...
by guest | Apr 13, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, Cleveland Indians, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Fenway Park, Los Angeles Angels, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Toronto Blue Jays
This is Bottom Line Rob signing on at Fire Brand of the AL… Red Sox ramblings to follow… Get more from BL Rob at The Bottom Line: A Red Sox Blog. The Red Sox are 6-6 and currently trail the Orioles and Blue Jays in the East. They won the series against the...
