by evan brunell | Nov 16, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Justin Masterson, Michael Bowden, Nick Hagadone, Quick Post
Peter Gammons: Boston wouldn’t part with either Clay Buchholz or two out of the Justin Masterson/Nick Hagadone/Michael Bowden trio for Jarrod Saltalamacchia. What do you think? Should Boston have parted with what the Rangers wanted? Sounds like a straight up...
by samara pearlstein | Nov 16, 2008 | Community post
A theory that the Sox lineup so urgently needs more pop that they would bet the ranch on Mark Teixeira or Matt Holliday is, IMO, just plain wrong. Acquiring Teix, or Matt (who Billy B. could resurface at any time) is a not a terrible plan, might be a good plan, but is...
by shawn medeiros | Nov 15, 2008 | Uncategorized
Last year, on November 6th, 2007, I released my top 50 Free Agents rankings and predictions. You can check out the archive on my old blog if you are interested.This year, a week later than usual, I’ve again ranked and predicted the destinations for the top 50...
by evan brunell | Nov 14, 2008 | Chris Snyder, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Jason Varitek, Quick Post, Taylor Teagarden
A spin through the Red Sox blogosphere, as Sox bloggers weigh in: Out of all the catchers that may be available through trade or free agency, which player do you want starting for the Sox and why? “The popular names are Varitek. Saltalamacchia. Teagarden. But...
by evan brunell | Nov 14, 2008 | Casey Kelly, Daniel Bard, Josh Reddick, Lars Anderson, Michael Almanzar, Michael Bowden, Nick Hagadone, Ryan Westmoreland, Stolmy Pimentel, Yamaico Navarro
Been a busy couple days, I apologize for the lack of content. We’ll get going again. Tomorrow Ryne’s supposed to post the first part of the Top 50 free agents and later today we’ll have a Red Sox blog roundtable for you all. First things first:...
by evan brunell | Nov 13, 2008 | Ben Sheets, Brad Penny, Brandon Lyon, Derek Lowe, Doug Brocail
Could an old friend be coming back to Boston? Tony Massarotti has the goods in yesterday’s article, saying the Red Sox have shown the most interest in Lowe out of all the free agent pitches for three major reasons: heath, price, effectiveness. It’s hard to...
by evan brunell | Nov 12, 2008 | Jason Varitek, Quick Post, Trivia
What’s the name of the Red Sox player who had to retire due to a fear of flying? HONOR CODE: No search engines, keyword searches. WINNER GETS: To submit a featured community post. Register for an account, click PUBLISH A POST in the sidebar, and write your...
by evan brunell | Nov 12, 2008 | Quick Post
Check out Tim Daloisio’s debut on Baseball Card Talk, the inaugural episode of MVN TV! Check out the fantastic Fire Brand shirt he’s wearing — one you can buy right here.
by shawn medeiros | Nov 12, 2008 | David Ortiz, Derek Lowe, Quick Post
Ortiz figures all Red Sox need is slugger, bullpen help David Ortiz believes the Red Sox could use another bat, maybe one held by free-agent Mark Teixeira. Whether Boston can sign the superstar first baseman remains to be seen, but Ortiz would like to see a little...
by evan brunell | Nov 10, 2008 | Quick Post
Dan over at Red Sox Monster made a great catch today. Looks like the Sox may be considering changing road uniform designs. Here’s an image of what Dan caught on Flickr plus comments: Notes on Flickr by “wally1912” say: Return of blue lettering with...