Josh Beckett contract models

It’s rumored that the Red Sox and Josh Beckett are in strong discussions on a new contract according to Gordon Edes at ESPN Boston.  The target is the end of spring training to finalize something or wait until the offseason.  I have made my opinion on...

Reasons to let Beckett reach free agency

There has been a lot of talk this offseason of how Josh Beckett will approach 2010 with John Lackey signed for the next five years.  Will he be pissed or determined?  We can’t know, but while Curt Schilling is feeling free to share his opinion again I’ll...

All-Aughts Team of the Decade SP3: Josh Beckett

As Theo Epstein exited Fenway Park under a gorilla suit, the Red Sox were busy trading away their best prospect, shortstop Hanley Ramirez, to the Florida Marlins for third baseman Mike Lowell (considered a throw-in that became much more) and starting pitcher Josh...