by askillin | Oct 8, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, 2014 Red Sox offseason, Ben Cherington, Blake Swihart, Brian Johnson, Giancarlo Stanton, Henry Owens, Manuel Margot, Matt Barnes, Mookie Betts, Rusney Castillo, Yoenis Cespedes
Yoenis Cespedes is supposed to provide the Red Sox lineup with some much-needed power, but with just a year remaining on his contract, the Cuban outfielder could also be used as a trade chip this offseason. When the Red Sox acquired Yoenis Cespedes prior to July’s...
by domara | Oct 7, 2014 | Adam LaRoche, Boston Red Sox, Bryce Harper, Doug Fister, Drew Storen, Hanley Ramirez, Hyun-Jin Ryu, James Shields, Jarrod Dyson, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Madison Bumgarner, Matt Carpenter, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Washington Nationals, Will Middlebrooks, Yadier Molina, Yasiel Puig
While the American League Championship Series is all set to go, the National League side of the postseason is still stuck in the Divisional Series. On Monday, the Washington Nationals staved off elimination behind a solid effort from right-hander Doug Fister. After...
by domara | Oct 6, 2014 | Andrew Miller, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Jackie Bradley Jr., John Lackey, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals, Pablo Sandoval, Xander Bogearts
The American League Championship Series was officially set over the weekend, with both the Baltimore Orioles and Kansas City Royals sweeping their respective series’. While the two clubs that will battle to represent the American League in the World Series...
by prmallon | Oct 4, 2014 | Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Josh Beckett, Nick Punto
I suppose I’m unlike most fans in that I usually harbor no ill will towards players that leave the Red Sox, unless they bolt for the Yankees a la Johnny Damon. Even Jacoby Ellsbury signing with the Yankees didn’t get me that upset. Usually when a Red Sox...
by domara | Oct 3, 2014 | Alcides Escobar, Alex Gordon, Billy Beane, Boston Red Sox, Chris Iannetta, David Freese, David Ortiz, Greg Holland, Jason Vargas, Jered Weaver, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Angels, Mike Moustakas, Omar Infante, Shane Victorino, Will Middlebrooks, Yoenis Cespedes
Fresh off their exciting extra inning victory over the Athletics in the American League Wild Card game, the Royals kicked off the American League Divisional Series against the Anaheim Angels. College teammates and future offseason vacation buddies, Jered Weaver and...
by domara | Oct 2, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Brandon Belt, Brandon Crawford, David Ross, Jon Lester, Madison Bumgarner, Miguel Cabrera, Pittsburgh Pirates, San Francisco Giants, Torey Lovullo
The San Fransisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates played the National League Wild Card game on Wednesday night. However, unlike the exciting extra innings American League Wild Card contest on Tuesday, the National League game was mostly one sided throughout. Starters...
by domara | Oct 1, 2014 | Alberto Callaspo, Billy Butler, Brandon Moss, Clay Buchholz, Coco Crisp, Derek Norris, Eric Hosmer, James Shields, Jarrod Dyson, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Jonny Gomes, Josh Reddick, Kansas City Royals, Lorenzo Cain, Manny Ramirez, Oakland Athletics, Sam Fuld, Sean Doolittle
The 2014 MLB postseason kicked off with a bang on Tuesday night, as the Oakland Athletics and Kansas City Royals battled for 12 innings in the win or go home American League Wild Card game. On paper, the winner take all contest appeared to favor pitching, as both...
by tbrooks | Sep 30, 2014 | 2014 Red Sox offseason, Uncategorized
For those who have been sports fans in America for a long time, you know that the one carrot that comes with a disappointing season [or being a Cleveland Browns fan] is a great draft pick the next year. Of course, a baseball draft pick is less gratifying because of...
by domara | Sep 30, 2014 | Allen Craig, Boston Red Sox, David Ortiz, Jackie Bradley Jr., James Shields, Jon Lester, Kansas City Royals, Mike Napoli, Mookie Betts, Oakland Athletics, Shane Victorino, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts
The 2014 MLB playoffs officially get underway tonight, as the Oakland Athletics take on the Kansas City Royals in a win or go home Wild Card game. The opening contest will feature a pair of impending top flight free agents in Jon Lester and James Shields, both of whom...
by domara | Sep 29, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Christian Vasquez, Clay Buchholz, Dan Butler, David Ortiz, Derek Jeter, Ichiro Suzuki, Joe Kelly, Jon Lester, Michael Pineda, Mookie Betts, New York Yankees
The Red Sox and the rest of major league baseball bid a fond farewell to Yankee’s Captain Derek Jeter over the weekend, as the 40-year old played the final series of his 20 year career. After Boston and New York split the first two games of the weekend series,...
