by aconvery | Aug 10, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox (72-43) @ Minnesota Twins (51-66) Jon Lester(11-5, 3.23) @ Nick Blackburn (7-9, 4.58) 8:10 PM EDT | Target Field (Minneapolis, MN) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES Eleven years is a long time. Think back to the start of the new millennium...
by chipbuck | Aug 10, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, cc sabathia, Jered Weaver, Josh Beckett
Did you know that the Red Sox have three legitimate MVP candidates? Of course you did, because no one will stop talking about it! While I have to admit it’s incredibly cool to have so many of “our” players worthy of such an honor, I’m sick of...
by aconvery | Aug 9, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox (71-43) @ Minnesota Twins (51-64) Erik Bedard (4-7, 3.55) @ Francisco Liriano (7-9, 5.03) 8:10 PM EDT | Target Field (Minneapolis, MN) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES Nothing says “We just got off the plane after playing a five hour...
by charliesap | Aug 9, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz
If it seems like you’ve heard this before, it’s because you have. Last season, while in the midst of a bounce-back campaign, David Ortiz became upset that the team wasn’t approaching him about a long-term contract extension. That offseason, Ortiz...
by charliesap | Aug 9, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Erik Bedard
With all the recent commentary regarding David Ortiz’s apparent unhappiness about not being approached about a new contract, I thought we’d get the pulse of the nation involved. I’ll have a full article out later today about Ortiz and a possible...
by aconvery | Aug 8, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox (70-43) @ Minnesota Twins (51-63) Tim Wakefield(6-4, 4.99) @ Scott Baker (8-6, 3.01) 7:10 PM EDT | Target Field (Minneapolis, MN) TV: NESN, ESPN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES After an exciting and productive weekend of baseball for the Red Sox,...
by darryl johnston | Aug 8, 2011 | Quick Post
Mike Bauman from MLB.com talks about this in his latest column. Baseball would certainly benefit from expanding the format to allow for teams to at least be ‘in the hunt’. Will it affect our age old rivalry? I would prefer to see it expanded to a one-game...
by chipbuck | Aug 7, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Live Game Chat: Yankees @ Sox
by aconvery | Aug 7, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees (69-43) @ Boston Red Sox (69-43) Freddy Garcia (10-7, 3.22) @ Josh Beckett (9-4, 2.20) 8:05 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: ESPN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES So, here we go again. Once again the Red Sox and Yankees find themselves tied...
by chipbuck | Aug 7, 2011 | Quick Post
According to Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe, the Red Sox have released veteran right handed starting pitcher Kevin Millwood. Millwood started the season in the Yankee farm system before being granted his release on May 1st. The Red Sox signed him to a minor league...