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The Replacements

by andrew lipsett | Jun 30, 2010 | Bill Mueller, Brian Daubach, Daniel Nava, John Burkett, Tim Wakefield

In honor of the recent spate of injury-related call-ups, I wanted to take a look at some of the most surprising and productive replacement players the Sox have had over the years. This is obviously weighted pretty heavily toward the years I’ve been an active fan...

6/25 Online Seats Game Thread: Heading Further West

by jake digregorio | Jun 25, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, Jonathan Sanchez, San Francisco Giants, Tim Wakefield

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (44-30) @ San Francisco Giants (39-32) Tim Wakefield (1-5, 4.63) @ Jonathan Sanchez (5-5, 3.03) 10:00 PM EDT | AT&T Park (San Francisco, California) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES After narrowly avoiding the sweep at the...

6/19 Online Seats Game Thread: Showing Manny Who Is Boss

by jake digregorio | Jun 19, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, Los Angeles Dodgers, Tim Wakefield, Vincente Padilla

Prev. Gm: Los Angeles Dodgers (38-29) @ Boston Red Sox (41-28) Vincente Padilla (1-1, 6.65) @ Tim Wakefield (2-5, 5.42) 4:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass) TV: FOX RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES Not that Vincente Padilla strikes fear into the hearts of Bay...

6/13 Online Seats Game Thread: Phils without the Fight

by jake digregorio | Jun 13, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Cole Hamels, Game Threads, Philadelphia Phillies, Tim Wakefield

Prev. Gm: Philadelphia Phillies (31-29) @ Boston Red Sox (37-27) Cole Hamels (5-5, 3.98) @ Tim Wakefield (2-4, 5.48) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass) TV: TBS/NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES The Boston Red Sox look to continue their interleague...

Wakefield Uber Alles

by andrew lipsett | Jun 9, 2010 | Lius Tiant, Pedro Martinez, Roger Clemens, Tim Wakefield

Last night, Tim Wakefield accomplished something no other pitcher ever has: he recorded his 8,329th out as a member of the Boston Red Sox. For those who are less than mathematically inclined (like myself), that’s 2,776 and 1/3 innings, one out more than Roger...

6/8 Online Seats Game Thread: Wakefield Must Wake Up

by jake digregorio | Jun 8, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, David Huff, Game Threads, Tim Wakefield

Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (34-25) @ Cleveland Indians (21-35) Tim Wakefield (1-4, 6.02) @ David Huff (2-6, 6.08) 7:10 PM EDT | Progressive Field (Cleveland, Ohio) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES On the heels of eight shut out innings by Dice-K, Tim...

Cautious Optimism But Lacking Something

by tom fratamico | Jun 4, 2010 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Darnell McDonald, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jeremy Hermida, John Lackey, Josh Beckett, Mike Cameron, Tim Wakefield

Red Sox offense is in good shape. The local nine is second in runs scored and OPS. The lineup has been legit even with Jeremy Hermida (649 OPS) and Darnell McDonald (746 OPS) getting 246 of the 1920 Red Sox at-bats or 12.8%. The other seven regulars are collectively...

6/3 Online Seats Game Thread: Wake in Waiting for Boston

by jake digregorio | Jun 3, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Brett Anderson, Game Threads, Oakland Athletics, Tim Wakefield

Prev. Gm: Oakland Athletics (28-26) @ Boston Red Sox (31-23) Brett Anderson (2-1, 1.88) @ Tim Wakefield (1-3, 5.68) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES Terry Francona give the ball to the knuckler Tim Wakefield once...

Temporary — and Permanent — Rotation Fixes, Lowell to Anaheim?

by mike silver | May 31, 2010 | Fabio Castro, Felix Doubront, Michael Bowden, Mike Lowell, Tim Wakefield

Temporary — and Permanent — Rotation Fixes Night after night, hit after hit, the Sox rotation is looking more like a punch-drunk boxer than a viable contender. Though Lester has reaffirmed his ace status and Buchholz has put together a nice season on the...

5/ 28 Online Seats Game Thread: Wake Takes Mound Yet Again

by jake digregorio | May 28, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, Kansas City Royals, Kyle Davies, Tim Wakefield, Uncategorized

Prev. Gm: Kansas City Royals (20-28) @ Boston Red Sox (27-22) Kyle Davies (3-3, 4.53) @ Tim Wakefield (1-2, 4.44) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, Mass.) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES In baffling fashion, the Boston Red Sox top some of the...
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