by charliesap | Mar 8, 2011 | Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, J.D. Drew, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jed Lowrie, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Josh Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis
When I started writing about baseball, it was through fantasy baseball. My site is indeed aptly named Fantasy Baseball 365. So, I would be remiss not to write something related to fantasy baseball and the Red Sox. Lucky for the Sox, there are plenty of players to...
by darryl johnston | Feb 16, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Dennis Eckersley, John Lackey, Josh Beckett
photo © 2010 Dan M | more info (via: Wylio) When the Red Sox signed John Lackey in December 2009 it came as a surprise to many fans. Boston had made similar contract offers to free agents Jason Bay and Matt Holliday and a lot of us were hoping the Sox would sign one...
by darryl johnston | Feb 5, 2011 | 2004 World Series, 2007 ALCS, 2007 ALDS, 2007 World Series, Boston Red Sox, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett
Before you start, READ THIS: On December 31st, 2003, Evan Brunell penned the article There is No Such Thing as ‘The Curse of the Babe’. On that day Fire Brand of the American League was born. Today we would like want to thank all of the great readers of...
by mike silver | Jan 31, 2011 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brad Bergesen, C.C. Sabathia, Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, David Price, Jeremy Guthrie, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, New York Yankees, Phil Hughes, Ricky Romero, Tampa Bay Rays
In preparation of pitchers and catchers reporting to Spring Traning, we thought we’d rank the AL East’s starting rotations. To no one’s surprise, the division has a great cache of starting pitchers, as most hurlers rate average or better when...
by jake digregorio | Sep 29, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Freddy Garcia, Game Threads, Josh Beckett
Boston Red Sox (87-70) @ Chicago White Sox (84-73) Josh Beckett (6-5, 5.77) @ Freddy Garcia (11-6, 4.74) 8:10 PM EDT | U.S. Cellular Field (Chicago, Ill.) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: As Josh Beckett looks to end a sub-par year (and that’s...
by charliesap | Sep 16, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett
Looking at the names of the Red Sox starting rotation this preseason, one couldn’t help but think that that front five would be the main reason the Sox would contend in 2010. While there have been a couple of nice stories in Lester and Buchholz, the overall outcome...
by jake digregorio | Sep 5, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Mark Buehrle
Chicago White Sox (75-60) @ Boston Red Sox (76-60) Mark Buerhle (12-10, 3.92) @ Josh Beckett (4-4, 5.93) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: Don’t put a Red sock in with the Whites. It just gets ugly. After...
by charliesap | Aug 26, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett
It hasn’t exactly been a great return to the Red Sox rotation for Josh Beckett. With a 6.82 ERA in August and a fresh four-year/$68 million dollar contract extension on his shoulders, Beckett has been a major source of frustration for Sox fans. Yesterday,...
by jake digregorio | Aug 24, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, David Pauley, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, Seattle Mariners
Prev. Gm: Seattle Mariners (49-76) @ Boston Red Sox (72-54) David Pauley (2-4, 3.70) @ Josh Beckett (3-3, 6.67) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: In the few years he spent with the Boston Red Sox farm system,...
by jake digregorio | Aug 8, 2010 | Dustin Moseley, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, New York Yankees
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (63-48) @ New York Yankees (68-41) Josh Beckett (3-1, 5.70) @ Dustin Moseley (1-1,4.13) 8:00 PM EDT | Yankee Stadium (New York, New York) TV: ESPN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Boston Red Sox will have the eyes of the nation on...