by domara | Feb 24, 2015 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Pablo Sandoval
The Red Sox clearly weren’t suffering a weekend hangover, as they agreed to a $31.5 million deal with Cuban infielder Yoan Moncada, early Monday morning. On top of the money owed to the 19-year old, Boston will need to pay an additional $31.5 million in...
by tiqiq | Feb 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
The good news keeps on coming in for the Boston Red Sox, as they announced this morning that the team signed 19-year-old Cuban infielder Yoan Moncada, with the deal reportedly in the $30 million range. Per SB Nation, Moncada is considered one of the top-15 or so...
by domara | Feb 20, 2015 | Allen Craig, Boston Red Sox, Daniel Nava, Hanley Ramirez, Mike Napoli, Mookie Betts, Shane Victorino
While most of the Red Sox roster looks to be in order, there are still some questions that will need to be addressed as spring training gets underway. Perhaps the most interesting conundrum facing the team right now is their outfield depth. While Hanley Ramirez is a...
by tiqiq | Feb 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Red Sox have a renewed roster and a renewed energy for their attempt at another World Series championship, which they won just two seasons ago. When it became apparent that contending in 2014 was unrealistic, the Boston Red Sox reloaded for 2015, but had to make...
by jcookson | Feb 20, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Christian Vasquez, Cole Hamels, Ryan Hanigan, Yadier Molina
When I made my lists of prospects to follow in the Red Sox system, I omitted the catcher position. Outside of the number one prospect on the list, Blake Swihart, Sox Prospects only has one catcher listed in their top 60 prospects. Fortunately, the Red Sox have...
by domara | Feb 19, 2015 | Boston Red Sox, Cole Hamels, Craig Breslow, John Farrell, Mookie Betts, Shane Victorino
Another uneventful day on at Fort Myers has come and gone… The writing was already on the wall, Phillies ace Cole Hamels just read it aloud. The veteran southpaw acknowledged the uphill climb that faces Philadelphia this season, and didn’t shy away from a...
by domara | Feb 18, 2015 | Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Curt Schilling, Pablo Sandoval
Wednesday marked the official report date for pitchers and catchers to check in at their respective spring training camps. The Red Sox, however, already had most of their roster accounted for well before the mandatory arrival time. While no baseball action outside of...
by askillin | Feb 18, 2015 | Allen Craig, Ben Cherington, Brock Holt, Clayton Kershaw, Grady Sizemore, Jackie Bradley Jr., Mike Carp, Mike Napoli, Rusney Castillo, Xander Bogaerts
Consistency isn’t a word I would use to describe the Red Sox over the past few years, and although the club is but one season removed from a World Series title, the Red Sox enter 2015 with more to prove than that might normally suggest. A successful October is always...
by domara | Feb 17, 2015 | Boston Red Sox, Cole Hamels, David Wells, Jackie Bradley Jr., Mo Vaughn, Pablo Sandoval
Pablo Sandoval wasn’t doing his public image any good when he decided to arrive at JetBlue Park on Fat Tuesday, of all days. And after taking the field in his new Red Sox garb, the pictures that ensued breed discussion of the 28-year old’s weight —...