The Impending Roster Crunch
The Red Sox may not look like they have a lot of surplus, but plenty of talent is on the way.
Category: Oscar Tejeda
Sea Dogs’ Oscar Tejada Continues to Leap Through Hurdles
At the moment two words represent the biggest hurdle Oscar Tejeda may have to overcome in order to reach the…
‘Tis the season… it is better to give than receive
Hopefully, the Olde Towne Team will not give up another future Hall of Famer this summer. Two that could go are Lars Anderson and Oscar Tejada . The former Red Sox top prospect could now find his w
Oscar Tejeda: Trying to get ahead of the pack.
First the good news about shortstop Oscar Tejeda: he won’t hit the “ripe” age of 21 until December 26. Now the bad news: Boston has a veritable glut of shortstops in its farm system including, in no particular order, David Renfroe, Derrik Gibson, Jose Iglesias and Yamaico Navarro. And just imagine if Boston decided it would be best served by having Casey Kelly play shortstop instead of pitch. In a sense, Tejeda has been running on a treadmill in that last season was his second at low-A Greenville. But the fact he returned to the Drive might have been expected considering he contracted a staph infection in a forearm which hampered him much of the 2008 season. And that was after he had off-season surgery to repair a tiny hole in his heart.
Some quick notes from Ft. Myers (Fife, Pimentel, etc.)
I've been down at the Fort for the past couple of days, and have spent most of that at the Player Development Complex. Here's some quick notes from yesterday and today.
How minor league Latin players adjust to life in America
When it comes to Boston Red Sox’ officials who maintain a high profile, the names of Larry Lucchino, Theo Epstein…
All about the Red Sox
Last night, I participated in a chat over at New England Sports Country. Here are some questions I answered… “Why…