by evan brunell | Jan 13, 2004 | Uncategorized
The American League East will be no pushover in 2004. In years past, we have always been able to take solace in the fact that the Devil Rays, Orioles, and Blue Jays would be able to get us cheap wins while the AL West could beat up on each other, and we could possibly...
by evan brunell | Jan 9, 2004 | Uncategorized
Nomar Garciaparra is the incumbent Red Sox shortstop. To see a review of Nomar, check the archives, the article in which I discuss a possible Nomar/A-Rod switcheroo. (Posted 1.7.04) Breaking down the shortstop prospects: Pawtucket- Kelly Dransfeldt Portland- Jim...
by evan brunell | Jan 8, 2004 | Uncategorized
The news that the trade has been put back on the table is gathering steam among local Red Sox websites and organizations. ESPN refuses to run with this story, however, most likely because they don’t want to spend all that time on yet another ‘rumor’...
by evan brunell | Jan 7, 2004 | Uncategorized
Recently, there’s been news that the Manny/Rodriguez/Garciaparra/Ordonez trade might be back up again. Steve from Milford, MA, where my cousins live, says he believed all along that they had the trade be dead so that they could consummate it in privacy. Henry,...
by evan brunell | Jan 5, 2004 | Uncategorized
We’re gonna jump around the diamond a little bit and head to third base. Currently, our third baseman, Bill Mueller is anchoring the position and won the batting title last year. While that’s nothing to sneeze at, it IS something to sneeze at when you...
by evan brunell | Jan 3, 2004 | Uncategorized
The first position we will address is catcher. Currently, Jason Varitek is our captain behind the plate. Quite frankly, I don’t want anyone else behind the plate for the Red Sox…not even Ivan Rodriguez. Before I get into Tek’s qualities, let’s...
by evan brunell | Jan 1, 2004 | Uncategorized
Brian Daubach is a Red Sox again. I liked him a lot when he was a Red Sox earlier, from 1999 – 2002, for four years. He hit 21, 21, 22, and 20 homers while he was a Red Sox. Not many Red Sox players can boast of hitting that much homers in his first four years...
by evan brunell | Dec 31, 2003 | Uncategorized
There is a book out about the Red Sox and newspaper collections over the years. One specific article is about the sale of Babe Ruth. It was published January 5th, 1920, two days after the sale of Babe Ruth. It was a very, very long article and detailed the reasonings...
