by tim daloisio | Aug 4, 2009 | David Ortiz, Poll, Quick Post
New Poll Question: What is your reaction to David Ortiz’ inclusion on the 2003 positive PED test list? He’s no better than Bonds, Arod or Clemens. He used and there’s no coming back. Thanks for the “tainted” memories. Not shocked, just...
by tim daloisio | Aug 3, 2009 | Fireside Chats Podcast
Boston Red Sox podcast on MVN Radio, Episode #55 where Paul may or may not have been slipped a PED last night Episode #55Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim DaloisioGuests: Joe Haggerty, @hackswithhaggs and Hacks with Haggs Just another week in Red Sox Nation. Ho, hum…David...
by tito crafts | Aug 3, 2009 | Jacoby Ellsbury, Quick Post
This is why we write blogs–to inspire people, players. And since I wrote that blog questioning whether or not we as fans felt that Jacoby Ellsbury was worthy of leading off, he has gone on an absolute tear. Seriously, a tear. A .439/500/.659 line. Five extra...
by tito crafts | Aug 3, 2009 | Quick Post
At a really steep price according to MLB Trade Rumors. Do we believe this?
by tito crafts | Aug 2, 2009 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, Game Threads, Jason Berken
Buchholz hopes to evolve as a starter. Hopefully that fastball command can improve–hasn’t been great in his first few starts of the season.
by evan brunell | Aug 2, 2009 | David Ortiz, Quick Post
The Boston Globe today has a special report regarding the use of performance enhancing drugs in the Red Sox clubhouse. Just before last year’s All-Star Break, police confiscated steroids from a (now former) security guard at Fenway Park named Nicholas Alex Cyr....
by evan brunell | Jul 31, 2009 | Quick Post, Victor Martinez
Bob Nightengale of USA Today says that Victor Martinez is about to become a Boston Red Sox. Ed Price confirms. FOX Sports follows the gaggle of confirmations, saying it is not a three-team deal. The Sox will have to try to flip Adam LaRoche separately. Ed Price said...
by josh lacey | Jul 31, 2009 | Clay Buchholz, Daniel Bard, David Ortiz, Jason Varitek
“Baseball is a marathon, not a sprint.” How often have you been told that, with respect to the baseball season, no single day nor no single event matters more than the collective performance over a 162 game season? When looking at individual performance, I...
by evan brunell | Jul 30, 2009 | Quick Post, Rickey Henderson
Now that I have your attention, let me get this out of the way: I have nothing factual to back this up other than some oblique quotes from Jose Canseco and good, old-fashioned deduction. “Major League Baseball is going to have a big, big problem on their hands...
