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Trade watch: Theo ‘burning midnight oil’

by evan brunell | Jul 27, 2009 | Adrian Gonzalez, Clay Buchholz, Ian Snell, Jack Wilson, Justin Masterson, Michael Bowden, Quick Post, Roy Halladay, Stolmy Pimentel, Victor Martinez

Tom Werner says that Theo Epstein is “burning the midnight oil” for an impact trade. The article specifically mentions Roy Halladay and Victor Martinez. Is there no middle ground for Victor Martinez? As NESN.com rounds up, the Indians reportedly rejected a...

Five shortstops Red Sox could pursue

by evan brunell | Jun 4, 2009 | Cristian Guzman, J.J. Hardy, Jack Wilson, Jed Lowrie, Jhonny Peralta, Julio Lugo, Miguel Tejada, Nick Green, Orlando Cabrera, Yuniesky Betancourt

As Nick Green and Julio Lugo team up in an attempt to break the record for most errors out of shortstop (and we thought Edgar Renteria was bad), it’s time to start looking at outside options. Green has been a great fill-in with the bat after no one expected him...

Ortiz, Penny on the outs in June?

by evan brunell | Jun 3, 2009 | Brad Penny, David Ortiz, Jack Wilson, Joe Mauer

As Oakland GM Billy Beane once said, and I’m paraphrasing here, “the first two months are finding out what you have, the next two getting what you need, the last two trying to make the playoffs.” Well, we’ve just passed the two month mark, and...

Possible in-season trade targets for BoSox

by evan brunell | Feb 9, 2009 | Aubrey Huff, Jack Wilson, Matt Holliday, Rick Ankiel, Victor Martinez

One reason why many clubs are shying away from doling out big-money free agent extensions (besides the economy, of course) is the potential to land a game-changing hitter at more favorable prices in-season from teams that experience a budget crunch. The Milwaukee...
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