Red Sox Draft Recap- Day One
The Red Sox took power bats and a power arm on the draft's first night.
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Kolbrin Vitek and broken hearts
Harry shares some thoughts on the retirement of Kolbrin Vitek and the first-year player draft.
The Forgotten Prospect: Brian Johnson
Chip wonders why everyone keeps forgetting about Brian Johnson.
Why it’s so easy to love Dustin Pedroia
A look at the first half of his career and what has made him the most beloved Red Sox player of this generation.
The MLB Draft: The Henry Ownership Years
With the 2013 amateur draft in the books, Chip looks through the Red Sox's last 12 drafts.
Coast to Coast Tickets 9/1: Welcome to Boston, Conor
New York Yankees (81-53) @ Boston Red Sox (83-52) A.J. Burnett (9-11, 5.31) @ Jon Lester (14-6, 3.09) 7:10 PM…
Epstein’s Draft Hits… and Misses
With seven drafts under their belts, this front office has taken the team from a roster of two homegrown regulars (Nomar Garciaparra and Trot Nixon) in 2003 to eight in 2010. Among them are a perennial Cy Young contender, a powerhouse corner infielder, a league champion base stealer, an elite closer, a man with a 100 mile an hour fastball, and an MVP. In addition, there is a new crop of talent maturing in the minors, with some players nearing the point where they will make a Major League contribution. So, not bad for a few years. After the jump, we'll take a look at the best and worst draft picks of the past seven years.
SOX ON DECK: Remember these names
As we all know, it’s a dawn of a new age in Boston when young, vibrant players don the Red…
Power Please: Lars Anderson to answer our pleas?
For the first time since 2001, the Red Sox may have developed their own franchise first-baseman. During yesterday’s ESPN/Baseball America…