by chipbuck | Jun 22, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, Yamaico Navarro
This morning, Peter Gammons made his weekly appearance on the Mut & Merloni show, and provided some rather interesting insight into the Jed Lowrie shoulder injury situation. “They have no idea. He told me that he’s gotten two different opinions. Jed...
by scandage | Jun 22, 2011 | Beany Jacobson, Bill Dineen, Boston Red Sox, Clayton Richard, Game Threads, Jason Bartlett, John Lackey, Marco Scutaro, Mike Cameron, Milwaukee Brewers, Minnesota Twins, Orlando Hudson, Ozzie Smith, Ray Kroc, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Browns
San Diego Padres (31-44) @ Boston Red Sox (44-29) Clayton Richard (2-9, 4.35) @ John Lackey (5-5, 7.02) 1:35 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT San Diego: Brad Hawpe, strained left middle finger (Placed on the 15-day DL...
by chipbuck | Jun 22, 2011 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz
Oh, interleague play. You are quite the vixen, aren’t you? According to Nick Carfardo at the Boston Globe, the Red Sox are considering the possibility of shifting Gold Glove first baseman Adrian Gonzalez from first base to right field for two or three games...
by scandage | Jun 21, 2011 | Alfredo Aceves, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Dave Winfield, Game Threads, George Foster, Josh Beckett, Mat Latos, New York Yankees, Ron Burgundy
San Diego Padres (30-44) @ Boston Red Sox (44-28) Mat Latos (4-8, 4.06) @ Alfredo Aceves (3-1, 3.30) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT San Diego: Brad Hawpe, strained left middle finger (Placed on the 15-day DL on...
by darryl johnston | Jun 21, 2011 | Trivia
Allright, folks. We are back at it with the June/July segment of Fire Brand Trivia. This portion of trivia is brought to you from Designs by Lolita and features some pretty cool stuff. You could check the prizes out in the links below. There are actually prize...
by chipbuck | Jun 21, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Drew Sutton, Jed Lowrie, Marco Scutaro
According to Ian Browne of MLB.com, Red Sox shortstop Jed Lowrie is traveling to California on Tuesday to receive a second opinion on his ailing right shoulder from Dr. Lewis Yocum. Though the injury is being classified as a strained right left shoulder, Terry...
by chipbuck | Jun 21, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett
According to Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe, Josh Beckett has been scratched from tonight’s start against the San Diego Padres due to illness. Terry Francona described his illness as “intestinal turmoil,” which quite frankly is a little too...
by charliesap | Jun 21, 2011 | Andrew Miller, Boston Red Sox
It wasn’t the best pitched game in the world, but it’ll do. When the Sox traded for Andrew Miller this past offseason, they knew he was a project. So far, so good. Covering for the injured Clay Buchholz, one time top prospect Andrew Miller made his 2011...
by scandage | Jun 20, 2011 | Andrew Miller, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Butch Hobson, Chase Headley, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Dustin Richardson, Former Red Sox, Game Threads, Jason Bartlett, Milwaukee Brewers, San Diego Padres, Steve Garvey, Wade LeBlanc
San Diego Padres (30-43) @ Boston Red Sox (43-28) Wade LeBlanc (0-2, 4.26) @ Andrew Miller (0-0, —-) 7:10 PM EDT | Fenway Park (Boston, MA) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, WWZN 1510 INJURY REPORT San Diego: Aaron Harang, right foot contusion (Placed on the 15-day DL...
by Troy Patterson | Jun 20, 2011 | Dan Wheeler
photo © 2011 Keith Allison | more info (via: Wylio)This weekend Terry Francona decided in a 4-2 score game while down to bring Dan Wheeler in to face a right hander. Unlike earlier this season though he immediately went to the lefty Tommy Hottovy to face the left...
