by tbrooks | Jul 29, 2014 | Allen Webster, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Workman, Devin Marrero, Garin Cecchini, Jackie Bradley, Jacoby Ellsbury, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Los Angeles Dodgers, Peter Gammons, Pittsburgh Pirates, Rubby de la Rosa, Seattle Mariners, Travis Shaw, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogearts
It’s not entirely clear if this has been adequately reported or not, but John Lackey is signed for 2015 at the staggering rate of $500,000 (major league minimum) because he his contract stipulated just that were he to miss time significant due to injury. Oh, you...
by jpolman | Jul 19, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Carl Yastrzemski, Dan Shaughnessy, Peter Gammons, Ted Williams
With endless apologies to my wife, my bookcase at home is spilling over with baseball. The top shelf? Nothing but Red Sox books. And it being deep summer and because nothing is better than reading a baseball book in a saggy hammock or on a toasty beach with a salty...
by bcowett | Nov 11, 2013 | A.J. Pierzynski, Boston Red Sox, Peter Gammons, Stephen Drew, Tim Hudson, Xander Bogaerts
Hey, that’s cool, I just love hearing rumors about how some free agents are liked by some teams that might want to spend money on said free agents! Fun! We’re getting closer to the first domino to really fall in the offseason with the General Manager...
by bcowett | Feb 4, 2013 | Boston Red Sox, Chris Carpenter, J.D. Durbin, Mike Napoli, Peter Gammons, Spring Training, Terry Francona
So the Super Bowl’s over, you can’t stand hockey or basketball, and you hope summer’s here soon. What’s a guy to do? Prepare for baseball, of course! Wait, you’re telling me that Terry Francona‘s book has poor representations of the...
by darryl johnston | Jun 19, 2011 | 2007 World Series, Adrian Gonzalez, Andrew Miller, Anthony Rizzo, Boston Bruins, Boston Red Sox, Dave Roberts, Jed Lowrie, Jon Lester, Peter Gammons, San Diego Padres
If you are one of the millions of four-sport Boston fans in the world, then this has been an awe-inspiring week for you. With the Boston Bruins clinching their first championship in 39 years, it marked the 7th title in the city since the turn of the century. Winning...
