Category: Jonathan Papelbon

A Spectre Is Haunting Fort Myers

The spectre of a closer! And until now a specter is all we appear to have to fill the role.…

Papelbon Closing?

It may be a possibility! Sox executives made recent comments that are making us all go “hmm?” Theo Epstein hinted…

Red Sox Count Down To Florida

It’s so close I can picture it. I can now put the days on my fingers as I happily count…

Now Batting for Colorado…

There’s an article chock full of some good stuff. The obligatory Manny Ramirez story. He’ll show up, he’ll hit, he’ll…

Red Sox Redux

The disappointing collapse of such a promising Red Sox team last year hardly seems like a bright spot. Jon Lester,…

2007 Sox Have Starting Pitching Depth

Before the most convenient four-letter word could find its way out of the collective mouths of Red Sox fans all…

The Real Closer

Brendan Donnelly is signed. J.C. Romero is signed. Along with Timlin, Okajima, Delcarmen, Tavarez, Snyder, Corey and Hansen, the bullpen…

The "State of the Nation"

Ladies and Gentlemen, I have fantastic news for you today. Rather, I think it’s fantastic, and it impacts Fire Brand.…

2007 Could Dictate Theo's Future

THEO EPSTEIN / SPORTING NEWS Since Keith Foulke tossed the final out of the 2004 World Series to Doug Mientkiewicz,…