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...
by domara | Oct 15, 2014 | Baltimore Orioles, Blake Swihart, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Belt, Brandon Crawford, Brock Holt, Christian Vasquez, David Ross, Garin Cecchini, Hunter Pence, Jackie Bradley Jr., John Lackey, Kansas City Royals, Kolten Wong, Mike Moustakas, Randy Choate, Rich Gedman, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Tim Hudson, Travis Ishikawa, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts
The San Fransisco Giants took a one game series advantage on Tuesday, after they beat the St. Louis Cardinals in unorthodox fashion. Starters John Lackey and Tim Hudson battled for their respective clubs for 6 innings, and left the game after allowing 4 runs. The...
by askillin | Oct 15, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, 2014 Red Sox offseason, 2014 Trade Deadline, Andrew Miller, Ben Cherington, Brian Johnson, Eduardo Rodriguez, Henry Owens
Despite Andrew Miller’s dominance out of the bullpen, acquiring Eduardo Rodriguez at the trade deadline was a coup for the Red Sox. The Red Sox were a busy team prior to the 2014 trade deadline, making multiple deals in a flurry of activity as the clock ticked down on...
by domara | Oct 14, 2014 | Adam Wainwright, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, Kansas City Royals, Lorenzo Cain, Mike Napoli, Rusney Castillo, Salvador Perez, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Tim Hudson, Torey Lovullo
After rain washed away the third game of the American League Championship Series on Monday, the Royals and Orioles are set to resume their series today at Kauffman Stadium. Game 3 of the National League Championship Series will also take place tonight, as the Giants...
by domara | Oct 13, 2014 | Alex Gordon, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Dustin Pedroia, Eric Hosmer, J.J. Hardy, Jake Peavy, Kansas City Royals, Lorenzo Cain, Los Angeles Angels, Mike Moustakas, Rusney Castillo, Xander Bogaerts
Without a doubt the most compelling storyline this postseason has been the utter dominance displayed by the Kansas City Royals. Currently up 2 games to none in the best of 7 American League Championship Series against the Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City’s fortune...