by darryl johnston | Jun 19, 2011 | 2007 World Series, Adrian Gonzalez, Andrew Miller, Anthony Rizzo, Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, Dave Roberts, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Peter Gammons, San Diego Padres
If you are one of the millions of four-sport Boston fans in the world, then this has been an awe-inspiring week for you. With the Boston Bruins clinching their first championship in 39 years, it marked the 7th title in the city since the turn of the century. Winning...
by scandage | Jun 17, 2011 | Bob Uecker, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, David Price, Drew Sutton, Game Threads, Jed Lowrie, Joe Cronin, John Lackey, Jonathan Papelbon, Milwaukee Brewers, Shaun Marcum, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays
Milwaukee Brewers (39-31) @ Boston Red Sox (41-27) Shaun Marcum (7-2, 2.68) @ John Lackey (4-5, 7.41) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN, MLB Network RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT Milwaukee: Mitch Stetter, left hip labral irritation (Placed on...
by chipbuck | Jun 17, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie
According to Scott Lauber of the Boston Herald, a shoulder injury could land Jed Lowrie on the disabled list. “Seventeen days had passed since Jed Lowrie ran into left fielder Carl Crawford while pursuing a fly ball, and still, the Red Sox shortstop was feeling...
by Troy Patterson | Jun 13, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, John Lackey
photo © 2011 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)The results haven’t been ground breaking, but after the start we saw for John Lackey this spring we will look for any positive signs. I have targeted Lackey a few times this spring and will take this chance to...
by charliesap | Jun 9, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Jed Lowrie, Jose Iglesias
It’s been a frustrating season thus far for Dustin Pedroia. After spending time this offseason rehabbing from foot surgery, he promptly hurt his ankle in late April and then again in late May. On top of that — and his .247 AVG — Pedroia has...
by charliesap | May 26, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Felix Doubront, Francisco Liriano, J.D. Drew, Jed Lowrie, Josh Reddick, Ryan Kalish, Tim Wakefield
While Tim Wakefield and Alfredo Aceves have stepped up big-time filling in for John Lackey and Daisuke Matsuzaka, we have to be realistic about our expectations for their future performance. Wakefield hasn’t posted an ERA or FIP under 4.50 since 2008 and...
by chipbuck | May 9, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, Jose Iglesias, Marco Scutaro, Yamaico Navarro
By now, everyone knows (or should know) that Jose Iglesias, Red Sox top prospect and “shortstop of the future,” has been added to the 25-man roster as a replacement for the injured Marco Scutaro. My feelings on the subject are mixed, and it appears that I’m not the...
by chipbuck | May 6, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, Jose Iglesias, Marco Scutaro
There’s been a lot of chatter recently regarding the shortstop controversy brewing between Jed Lowrie and Marco Scutaro. While it’s certainly relevant to debate the merits of both players, I can’t help but wonder if we’re focusing on the wrong shortstop controversy. ...
by chipbuck | Apr 29, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jed Lowrie, Kevin Youkilis, Marco Scutaro
Over the past month, we’ve talked a lot about the state of the lineup and pitching staff. We’ve looked at platoon situations and identified advantages; broken down pitching performances using pitch f/x; examined efficient lineup constructions; and debated the...
by charliesap | Apr 28, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek, Jed Lowrie, Marco Scutaro
photo © 2009 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)With every loss, the dread of Red Sox Nation grows. There’s no room to wait for upside or continue to be loyal due to a gritty performance in 2010. We haven’t yet reached the end of April, but decisions...
