by evan brunell | Aug 7, 2009 | Brad Penny, Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Doug Davis, John Smoltz, Jon Garland, Michael Bowden, Tim Wakefield
With John Smoltz’s debacle in New York (granted, the stadium didn’t do him any favors) behind us, it’s time to look ahead and figure out how exactly we’re going to make the playoffs with exactly two reliable pitchers in the rotation. Look, Clay...
by tito crafts | Oct 1, 2008 | 2008 ALDS, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Ervin Santana, Francisco Rodriguez, Jered Weaver, Joe Saunders, John Lackey, Jon Garland, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Mark Teixeira, Torii Hunter, Vladimir Guerrero
This is not 1986. This is not 2004. This is not 2007. The 2008 Halos are 100-62 and, on paper, the most complete team in baseball. Orange County limped into last year
by evan brunell | Apr 23, 2008 | Craig Hansen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Pauley, Game Threads, Jon Garland, Jon Lester, Los Angeles Angels
Prev. Gm: Los Angeles Angels (12-9) @ Boston Red Sox (15-7) Jon Garland (2-2, 4.81) @ Jon Lester (1-2, 5.06) 7:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WRKO 680, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Dice-K is going up against the newest Angel, Jon Garland, who was...
by zach hayes | Dec 11, 2007 | Andrew Miller, Andruw Jones, Atlanta Braves, Brad Lidge, Brendan Harris, Brian Schneider, Cameron Maybin, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Delmon Young, Detroit Tigers, Dontrelle Willis, Eduardo Morlan, Eric Bruntlett, Eric Gagne, Florida Marlins, Francisco Cordero, Geoff Geary, Houston Astros, Jason Bartlett, Jon Garland, Jorge Posada, Jose Guillen, Kansas City Royals, Lastings Milledge, LaTroy Hawkins, Los Angeles Angels, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mariano Rivera, Matt Garza, Michael Bourn, Miguel Cabrera, Milton Bradley, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Orlando Cabrera, Philadelphia Phillies, Ryan Church, Scott Linebrink, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Tom Glavine, Torii Hunter, Troy Percival, Washington Nationals
I hate being mean….. LaTroy Hawkins signs with Yankees for 1 year, $4 million Hawkins is the first of a few moves the Yankees have to make in order to find a diamond in the rough at the setup man spot in their bullpen. With Joba Chamberlain moving to the...
by evan brunell | Nov 19, 2007 | Chicago White Sox, Jon Garland, Los Angeles Angels, Orlando Cabrera, Trades
Former Red Sox shortstop Orlando Cabrera has found a new home with the Chicago White Sox. Cabrera, who helped lead the Red Sox to the 2004 World Series title after taking over for Nomar Garciaparra, was just traded by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim to the Chicago...
by evan brunell | Nov 1, 2007 | Chicago White Sox, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Detroit Tigers, Freddy Garcia, Hideki Okajima, Jeremy Bonderman, Jon Garland, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Jose Contreras, Josh Beckett, Justin Verlander, Kenny Rogers, Mark Buehrle, Mike Timlin, Nate Robertson, Tim Wakefield
The most important thing that may have resulted from the World Series is how well we are set up to repeat next year. Every year, there are inevitably articles on why or why not the World Series champions will repeat the next year. It’s happened for as long as we...
by shawn medeiros | Aug 25, 2007 | Chicago White Sox, David Ortiz, Gavin Floyd, Jason Varitek, Jon Garland, Josh Fields (1B), Kevin Youkilis, Mark Buehrle, Mike Lowell, Tim Wakefield
Boston completed the sweep of the day-night doubleheader as Josh Beckett earned the win in the first game and Jason Varitek shined going 2-3 with a homer and four RBI’s in the 11-3 win over the Chicago White Sox. Beckett is the first pitcher in both leagues to...
by mike edelman | Aug 24, 2007 | Chicago White Sox, Game Threads, Jon Garland, Josh Beckett
August 24th, 2007 GAME THREAD Boston Red Sox (76-51) @ Chicago White Sox (56-70) Josh Beckett, RHP (15-5, 3.15) @ Jon Garland, RHP (8-9, 4.84) 2:05 PM EDT at U.S. Cellular Field (Chicago, IL) TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.) AL EAST GAMES: MIN @ BAL | NYY @ DET...
by zach hayes | Jul 22, 2007 | Chicago White Sox, Game Threads, Jon Garland, Tim Wakefield
JULY 22nd, 2007 GAME THREAD Jon Garland (7-6, 3.88) @ Tim Wakefield (10-9, 4.69) Chicago White Sox (43-53) @ Boston Red Sox (58-39) 2:05 PM EDT at Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN | RADIO: WRKO 680, WROL (Sp.) AL EAST GAMES: BAL @ OAK | TB @ NYY l SEA @ TOR PRIOR...