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Playing the GM Part 3: The Free Agent Catching Options

by chipbuck | Oct 23, 2012 | Boston Red Sox, Chris Snyder, David Ross, Gerald Laird, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jose Molina, Kelly Shoppach, Ryan Lavarnway, Yorvit Torrealba

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve taken a long look at the Red Sox’s current roster.  I’ve reviewed player performance, examined contract situations, and made assessments of each player’s future in Bostonin 2013.  (See Part 1 on Position Players and Part...

All’s quiet on the Western front

by josh lacey | Dec 9, 2008 | Brian Schneider, Francisco Rodriguez, Gerald Laird, Jason Varitek, Rafael Furcal

For all the build up heading into Las Vegas, the 2008 Winter Meetings has started off with more of a whimper than a bang.   There seems to be more posturing than action at every turn, and maybe that’s to be expected in a market that shows more signs of mirroring...

Notes: Josh Beckett, Derek Lowe, Texas catchers

by evan brunell | Oct 24, 2008 | Derek Lowe, Gerald Laird, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Josh Beckett, Miguel Montero, Texas Rangers

Rounding up Red Sox-centric rumors for the day… Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels would not rule out trading two catchers (likely Jarrod Saltamacchia and Gerald Laird) and confirmed the Red Sox approached the Rangers in July about these two catchers....

Could Red Sox deal for catcher at deadline?

by evan brunell | Jul 29, 2008 | Gerald Laird, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Max Ramirez, Michael Bowden, Taylor Teagarden, Texas Rangers

Let’s take a break from the Manny saga and check out another trade rumbling on the horizon: The Texas Rangers are open to trading Jarrod Saltalamacchia for young pitching, according to Ken Rosenthal. This is the storyline you should be following, not Manny. Dude...
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