The Backstop Backups
For the first time in recent history, the Red Sox have among the best backstop depth in the game.
Category: Jose Molina
Playing the GM Part 3: The Free Agent Catching Options
With Salty and Lavarnway in the fold, the Red Sox could make some moves that would require them to acquire a back-up catcher.
The Advanced Scout – Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout cries into his teacup as he analyzes the Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout – Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout takes a prime barstool at Ferg's and analyzes the Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout – Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout finishes his grouper sandwich and analyzes the Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout – Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout stops at Ferg's for a cold one before analyzing the Tampa Bay Rays.
The Advanced Scout – Tampa Bay Rays
The Advanced Scout grabs a wicked big cup of Dunkin' Donuts coffee and analyzes the first home opponents for the Boston Red Sox - the Tampa Bay Rays.
Know Thine Enemy 2009: New York Yankees
The other half of the best rivalry in sports, The New York Yankees. The Bronx Bombers "only" ended up with 89 victories last season. And the key players they inked this past off-season, have them looking incredibly strong on paper for this upcoming 2009 season.
The philosophy about building a strong farm was basically put on hold for a year. But Brian Cashman made some nice maneuvers, and the result--whether it was intentional or not--allowed the Yankees to lose their first three picks this year. And that is better than losing a first-round pick in three consecutive seasons, of course.