by mike silver | Aug 25, 2009 | Billy Wagner, Quick Post
The Red Sox traded for New York Mets’ reliever Billy Wagner today for two players to be named later, reports ESPN. As part of the deal, the Sox are not allowed to pick up his option next year. They are allowed to offer him arbitration, however, so, they can...
by mike silver | Aug 25, 2009 | Clay Buchholz, Jim Thome, Paul Konerko
Remy Returns There’s nothing like watching a Sox game in August with Jerry Remy adding the color commentary. The games have more flair with the big guy’s commentary and even the blowouts are entertaining again. No broadcasting pair in the nation can match...
by tito crafts | Aug 24, 2009 | Game Threads
by tito crafts | Aug 23, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, C.C. Sabathia, Game Threads, Josh Beckett, New York Yankees
CC Sabathia takes on Josh Beckett.tonight in the rubber game of the series. The Yankees could put the division away, or they could let the Red SOx linger around in the distance, giving them a slight chance.
by tito crafts | Aug 21, 2009 | Andy Pettitte, Boston Red Sox, Brad Penny, Game Threads, New York Yankees
The Red Sox look to get back into the division race this weekend. Making the playoffs is most important, but the division would be great to take.
by evan brunell | Aug 21, 2009 | Quick Post, Trivia
Who was the first pitcher in major league history (hint: Red Sox player) to pitch eight games in eight days? HONOR CODE: No search engines, keyword searches.Check out the trivia leaderboardĀ here. Previous trivia question: The Red Sox infield in 1940 was the first team...
by mike scandura | Aug 21, 2009 | Community post
The longer the Rangers stick around the more I feel like they’re here to stay. With the way Ian Kinsler is swinging the bat he throw the team on his back and carry them into October. With a 27-28 record on the road, the Rangers really need to pull things...
by mike silver | Aug 20, 2009 | Daisuke Matsuzaka, Quick Post
Daisuke Matsuzaka continues his rehab on Friday, as he will throw a side session, before moving to the Gulf Coast League on Monday, reports the Red Sox official website. His tentative return date is September 8. The real question, however, is what version of Daisuke...
by tito crafts | Aug 20, 2009 | Boston Red Sox, Brett Cecil, Game Threads, Jon Lester, Toronto Blue Jays
The Sox look for the sweep.