by mike edelman | Aug 1, 2007 | Atlanta Braves, David Murphy, Engel Beltre, Eric Gagne, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Kason Gabbard, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Scott Proctor, Texas Rangers, Wilson Betemit
Wow, what a day for Boston sports. The Patriots’ camp is in session and early reports speak very highly of the rapport that Tom Brady and Randy Moss are developing, as well as Adalius Thomas’ seamless blend into the Belichick scheme of versatility. The...
by evan brunell | Jul 31, 2007 | Joel Pineiro, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Scott Proctor, St. Louis Cardinals, Trades, Wilson Betemit
Joel Pineiro, who may have become the closer (although that wouldn’t have lasted very long) had Jonathan Papelbon elected to remain in the starting rotation, has been traded along with cash considerations for a player to be named later. Pineiro, who ends his...
by shawn medeiros | Jun 2, 2007 | Kevin Youkilis, New York Yankees, Scott Proctor, Tim Wakefield
Tim Wakefield’s (5-6) knuckleball has always baffled the New York Yankees (23-29) lineup, but this season the Bronx Bombers have dialed in on the fluttering pitch. Wakefield has a 10.93 ERA and three losses in three starts against the Yankees. Wakefield who...
by mike edelman | May 23, 2007 | Andy Pettitte, Chien-Ming Wang, Curt Schilling, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Darrell Rasner, Jeff Karstens, Josh Beckett, Mariano Rivera, New York Yankees, Scott Proctor, Tim Wakefield
Here is part two of the two part series on the Red Sox division lead. In the first article, I discussed why it is that the division lead isn’t safe. In this article I will discuss the arguments for why the division may already be in hand. Keep in mind, these...
by evan brunell | Mar 29, 2007 | Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Andy Phillips, Bobby Abreu, Brian Bruney, Brian Cashman, Carl Pavano, Chien-Ming Wang, Derek Jeter, Doug Mientkiewicz, Hideki Matsui, Jason Giambi, Jeff Karstens, Joe Torre, Johnny Damon, Jorge Posada, Josh Phelps, Kei Igawa, Know Thy Enemy, Kyle Farnsworth, Luis Vizcaino, Mariano Rivera, Melky Cabrera, Miguel Cairo, Mike Mussina, Mike Myers, New York Yankees, Robinson Cano, Scott Proctor, Wil Nieves
Ah, the New York Yankees. Hated team and bitter rival to the Red Sox. The Stadium affectionately referred to as The Toilet … the home of The Slap … and the rivalry never reached heightened levels (and probably never will again) from 2003-2004 with the...