by jdecotis | Jul 12, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Curtis Granderson, Game Threads, Jered Weaver, Robinson Cano, Roy Halladay, Scott Rolen, Troy Tulowitzki
American League All-Stars @ National League All-Stars Jered Weaver @ Roy Halladay 8:00 PM EDT | Chase Field (Phoenix, AZ) TV: FOX RADIO: ESPN GAME NOTES Here are the line-ups for the All-Star Game tonight in Arizona. Curtis Granderson...
by jdecotis | Jul 11, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Carlton Fisk, David Ortiz, Game Threads, Home Run Derby, Jack Clark, Jim Rice, Jose Bautista, Matt Holliday, Matt Kemp, Prince Fielder, Rickie Weeks, Robinson Cano, Tom Brunansky
AL @ NL 8:00PM EDT | Chase Field (Phoenix, AZ) TV: ESPN RADIO: ESPN Radio GAME NOTES It’s not the AL vs. the NL in this Home Run Derby. It’s the AL East vs. the NL. For the first time, the NL and AL squads were chosen by captains, David Ortiz chose the AL...
by charliesap | Jul 11, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
The trade market is just starting to develop and, while there hasn’t been a ton of noise about any trades that might be on the horizon, the Sox are sure to be looking for any pieces that could possibly help. Before the rumors begin to intensify after the...
by Troy Patterson | Jul 11, 2011 | John Lackey, Kyle Weiland
Surely Weiland is not one of the Red Sox top prospects and was rated #18 in the system to start 2011 by John Sickels, but he got his first taste of the majors on Sunday and showed his youth with a lack of control. He was promoted due to the Red Sox pitching rotation...
by jdecotis | Jul 10, 2011 | Andre Dawson, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, Kyle Weiland, Mitch Atkins
Baltimore Orioles (36-51) @ Boston Red Sox (54-35) Mitch Atkins (0-0, 1.50) @ Kyle Weiland (0-0, -.–) 1:35PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES The Red Sox are rolling into the break, having won 9 of the last 10. ...
by darryl johnston | Jul 10, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Bobby Jenks, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Dan Wheeler, Daniel Bard, Joe Maddon, Jonathan Papelbon, Tampa Bay Rays, Terry Francona, Theo Epstein
Dec. 18th, 2010 Merry Christmas, Boston. You have the makings of a shutdown bullpen. We could have written that headline last Christmas after the Red Sox stacked their bullpen with top-of-the-line relievers. The reliever binge made the 7th, 8th and 9th innings an...
by chipbuck | Jul 10, 2011 | Boston Red Sox
Just a few observations from last night’s game against the Orioles: Last night, John Lackey arguably hurled his best start of the season (only competition was his 4/24 start against the Angels) going 6-2/3 innings while giving up no runs on three hits, one walk,...
by chipbuck | Jul 9, 2011 | Alex Wilson, Alfredo Aceves, Boston Red Sox, Kyle Weiland, Stephen Fife
It looks like Kyle Weiland will get finally get his chance. According to Mike Petraglia of WEEI.com, Weiland has been added to the Red Sox 40-man roster, and will make his first major league start on Sunday afternoon against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park. No...
by mike scandura | Jul 9, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Oscar Tejeda, Portland Sea Dogs
At the moment two words represent the biggest hurdle Oscar Tejeda may have to overcome in order to reach the major leagues with the Boston Red Sox: Dustin Pedroia. But that shouldn’t be a major concern at the moment considering Tejeda just turned 21 last December 26...
by jdecotis | Jul 9, 2011 | Alfredo Simon, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Game Threads, John Lackey, Johnny Peacock, Ted Williams
Baltimore Orioles (36-50) @ Boston Red Sox (53-35) Alfredo Simon (1-1, 4.64) @ John Lackey (5-8, 7.47) 7:10PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 GAME NOTES David Ortiz hit his 19th home run of the season last night, as weel as threw...
