by domara | Oct 24, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Brandon McCarthy, Francisco Liriano, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jeremy Guthrie, Joe Maddon, Justin Masterson, Kansas City Royals, San Francisco Giants, Tim Hudson, Yoenis Cespedes
After splitting the first two games of the World Series at Kauffman Stadium, the Kansas City Royals and the San Francisco Giants will resume the fall classic tonight at AT&T Park. The scheduled pitching match-up for tonight is set to feature two veterans, who are...
by jcookson | Oct 24, 2014 | David Ortiz, Mike Napoli, Mike Trout, Mookie Betts, Uncategorized, Xander Bogaerts
It was a disappointing season for the Red Sox, but over a long 162 game season there are always highlights. Home runs in particular are always exciting, and fans still dig the longball. Here are the five longest home runs the Red Sox hit this season. Honorable...
by domara | Oct 23, 2014 | Alcides Escobar, Billy Butler, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Belt, Cole Hamels, Eric Hosmer, Jake Peavy, James Shields, Jon Lester, Jonathan Papelbon, Kansas City Royals, Koji Uehara, Lorenzo Cain, Madison Bumgarner, Max Scherzer, Omar Infante, Pablo Sandoval, Rubby de la Rosa, San Francisco Giants, Tim Lincecum, Yoenis Cespedes
After Madison Bumgarner lead the San Francisco Giants to a victory in game one of the World Series last night, the Kansas City Royals eyed to even the series on Wednesday night. Similar to Tuesday’s game, the Giants jumped out to a first inning lead against...
by domara | Oct 22, 2014 | Allen Craig, Boston Red Sox, Buster Posey, David Ortiz, Frank Thomas, Hunter Pence, Jake Peavy, John Lackey, Junichi Tazawa, Kansas City Royals, Madison Bumgarner, Pablo Sandoval, San Francisco Giants, Yoenis Cespedes
It didn’t take long for game one of the World Series to quickly transform into the Madison Bumgarner show on Tuesday night. The Giants left-hander continued his torrid postseason stretch by tossing seven innings of one run baseball, allowing just three hits and...
by domara | Oct 21, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jake Peavy, James Shields, Kansas City Royals, Madison Bumgarner, Mookie Betts, Pablo Sandoval, Robinson Cano, Rusney Castillo, San Francisco Giants, Shane Victorino, Yoenis Cespedes
After five days off, the San Francisco Giants and the Kansas City Royals are set to begin the 2014 World Series tonight at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday night. Madison Bumgarner and James Shields will toe the rubber for their respective clubs in game one of the best of...
by domara | Oct 20, 2014 | Bill Mueller, Boston Red Sox, Chili Davis, Christian Vazquez, David Ortiz, Kansas City Royals, Madison Bumgarner, Pawtucket Red Sox, Rich Gedman, San Francisco Giants, Tim Hudson, Tim Lincecum
Baseball hit a pause over the weekend, as the San Francisco Giants and Kansas City Royals prepared for game one of the World Series, set to take place on Tuesday night. While this week’s meeting against the two teams will mark their first time together as World...
by tbrooks | Oct 20, 2014 | Chili Davis, Uncategorized
The Red Sox and A’s continued their longstanding bromance/resource-sharing/trading/philosophy mirroring history when they hired Chili Davis as their new hitting coach. This, following the Red Sox famed wooing of Billy Beane, trading for Yoenis Cespedes, seeing...
by jcookson | Oct 17, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, Blake Swihart, Brian Johnson, Cody Kukuk, Jamie Callahan, Lowell Spinners, Manuel Margot, Ty Buttrey, Uncategorized
Before the season began, I tried to identify five prospects in the Red Sox system that would have breakout years in 2014. Now that the Red Sox have finished up, I’m looking back to see how well I did in predicting prospects that would have big years this past season....
by domara | Oct 17, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Brandon Belt, David Ortiz, Jason Heyward, Kansas City Royals, Madison Bumgarner, matt adams, Michael Morse, Michael Wacha, Pablo Sandoval, Pat Neshek, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Terry Francona, Torey Lovullo, Travis Ishikawa
The San Francisco Giants punched their ticket to the World Series on Thursday night, after they defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in walk-off fashion. With a three to one series advantage in hand, the Giants sent their ace Madison Bumgarner to the mound. The 25-year...
by domara | Oct 16, 2014 | Alcides Escobar, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Cole Hamels, Eric Hosmer, Greg Holland, Jackie Bradley Jr., James Shields, Jason Vargas, Jeff Samardzija, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals, Kelvin Herrera, Lorenzo Cain, Max Scherzer, Miguel Gonzalez, Pablo Sandoval, Ryan Flaherty, Wade Davis
No, that wasn’t some crazy dream that you had last night; the Kansas City Royals are in the World Series. For the first time since 1985, Kansas City is heading back to the MLB championship after they completed a 4 game sweep of the Baltimore Orioles. The Royals...