by tom fratamico | Sep 3, 2010 | Boston Red Sox
On this web site and in general, I have been labeled as a pessimist. I think of myself as a realist. Since the Red Sox are more than three games out of the Wild Card, they are highly unlikely to make the playoffs this season. But the Olde Towne Team has a very...
by jake digregorio | Sep 2, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brad Bergesen, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Game Threads
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (75-58) @ Baltimore Orioles (49-84) Daisuke Matsuzaka (8-4, 4.19) @ Brad Bergesen (6-9, 5.55) 7:05 PM EDT | Camden Yards (Baltimore, Maryland) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: After the Boston Red Sox snapped a three game...
by charliesap | Sep 2, 2010 | Boston Red Sox, Jason Bay, Manny Ramirez
The buzz in Chicago is all about a dread-locked slugger who wears the number 99. No, Ricky Vaughn didn’t grow his hair out and learn to hit the long ball. You know him, you love him/hate him. Manny Ramirez is back in the headlines. This got me thinking. What...
by tim daloisio | Sep 1, 2010 | Fireside Chats Podcast
Episode #87 Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim Daloisio Guests: none [podcast]http://www.redsoxtimes.com/podcast/87_09_1_10_firesidechats.mp3[/podcast] Well that weekend really took the sails out of what was a potentially inspiring season and after a loss and early deficit in...
by jake digregorio | Sep 1, 2010 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Game Threads, Jake Arrieta, Jon Lester
Prev. Gm: Boston Red Sox (74-58) @ Baltimore Orioles (49-83) Jon Lester (14-8, 3.12) @ Jake Arrieta (4-6, 5.10) 7:05 PM EDT | Camden Yards (Baltimore, Maryland) TV: NESN RADIO: WEEI 850, SBN 1150 GAME NOTES: The Boston Red Sox are staring down a three game losing...
by andrew lipsett | Sep 1, 2010 | Manny Delcarmen
Yesterday, Manny Delcarmen — the Boston native who has been with the club since 2005 and in the system since 2000 — was dealt to the Colorado Rockies in exchange for Single A starter Chris Balcom-Miller. The trade ends the Boston career of one of the most...
by charliesap | Aug 31, 2010 | Mike Napoli
The Red Sox were awarded the waiver claim on Angels catcher/first baseman Mike Napoli, but a deal could not be reached between the two teams. It was reported from the start that a deal was unlikely. The Angels were — and should be — asking for a decent...
by mike silver | Aug 30, 2010 | Mike Napoli
With Sunday night’s loss, the Sox find themselves in the unenviable position of trailing the Rays by 6.5 games. Having failed to accomplish their goal of, at the very least, winning the series – and putting themselves in better position to draw even with a sweep...
by darryl johnston | Aug 28, 2010 | 2008 ALDS
What is the first thing that you think of when Jed Lowrie’s name is brought up? ::crickets:: Is he a guy who has battled injuries and still yet to blossom or is Lowrie a guy that will turn out to be a first-round bust? Most Red Sox fans I talk to about Lowrie shrug...
by evan brunell | Aug 27, 2010 | Quick Post, Trivia
Up until Tuesday’s postponed game, the Red Sox had gone the longest in a season without a postponed game since what year? HONOR CODE: No search engines. Check out the trivia leaderboard here. Previous trivia question: Up until July 6th, the Red Sox had suffered...