by askillin | Jun 11, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, A.J. Pierzynski, Ben Cherington, Boston Red Sox, Brock Holt, Daniel Nava, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Grady Sizemore, Jackie Bradley, Jackie Bradley Jr., Jacoby Ellsbury, Jarrod Saltalamacchia, Major League Baseball, Mike Carp, Mike Napoli, Shane Victorino, Stephen Drew, Will Middlebrooks, Xander Bogaerts
The Red Sox’s deep and potent offense was one of the hallmarks of the club’s World Series run in 2013. From the top of the order to the bottom, Boston boasted hitters who could do damage to the opposition and also work the count, making it a tough task for opposing...
by domara | Jun 11, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Brandon Workman, Clay Buchholz, Felix Doubront, Jake Peavy, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Mike Napoli, Ryan Flaherty
After dropping the first game on Monday, the Red Sox looked to even the series against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. Brandon Workman stole the show for Boston, as the 24 year old stymied the Orioles offense through 6 innings. Workman even carried a no-hitter...
by domara | Jun 10, 2014 | A.J. Pierzynski, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Bud Norris, Clay Buchholz, David Ross, Jackie Bradley, Jake Peavy, Jon Lester, Jonathan Herrera, Stephen Drew
After dropping 2 of 3 games in Detroit over the weekend, the Red Sox opened up a series with the Baltimore Orioles on Monday. The Red Sox sent Jake Peavy to the hill, while the Orioles countered with right-hander Bud Norris. Similar to starts past this season, Jake...
by bcowett | Jun 10, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Trivia
Red Sox Trivia! Punching them out Question: John Lackey’s K/9 in 2014 is currently 7.80, the highest it’s been since which season? No search engines or keyword searches. Previous Question Answer: The last Red Sox player to hit four doubles in a single game...
by domara | Jun 9, 2014 | Anibal Sanchez, Boston Red Sox, Clay Buchholz, David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, John Farrell, Koji Uehara, Mike Napoli, Xander Bogearts
Stop me if you’ve heard this before — David Ortiz saved the Red Sox. Down a run with runners on first and second in the eighth inning, the long tenured Boston slugger drilled a 3 run shot to give the Red Sox a two-run cushion during Sunday nights game...
by broach | Jun 9, 2014 | 2014 Boston Red Sox, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Workman, David Ortiz, Detroit Tigers, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Max Scherzer, Mike Napoli, Rubby de la Rosa, Terry Francona
The Boston Red Sox are nine games behind the AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays and have really been underachieving most of the 2014 season. After a 1-5 mark over the past week, the team needs to right the ship fast as the record for the season is 28-34 through 62...
by mike scandura | Jun 8, 2014 | A.J. Pierzynski, Allen Webster, Anthony Ranaudo, Boston Red Sox, Brandon Workman, Christian Vazquez, David Ross, Ivan Rodriguez, Jose Molina, Yadier Molina
Most youngsters who grew up in the late 1990s were inclined to watch television shows like Pokeman, SpongeBob Square Pants or Power Rangers. That wasn’t the case with Pawtucket Red Sox catcher Christian Vazquez. When Vazquez turned on the TV set in his hometown of...
by Harry Burnham | Jun 8, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, MLB Amateur Draft
Josh Cookson took care of recapping Day 1, let’s see what happened on Days 2 and 3. I won’t recap ALL 37 picks, but I’ll run through a handful of picks made on those days The Red Sox made 40 selections this yeas, with 37 of them coming after Day 1....
by jcookson | Jun 6, 2014 | 2014 MLB Draft, Blake Swihart, Clint Frazier, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jason Place, John Henry, Josh Beckett, Reymond Fuentes
Thursday night, the Red Sox added three high upside prospects to their minor league system in the 2014 first year player draft. Early reviews of the Sox haul have been positive, with Keith Law from ESPN declaring them one of his winners from the first night. The first...
by domara | Jun 6, 2014 | Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, Edward Mujica, Grady Sizemore, Jacoby Ellsbury, Jarrod Saltalamacchia
With the Red Sox idle on Thursday, the team turned its attention to the 2014 first year player draft. Boston entered the night with the 26th and 33rd overall picks, the latter of which came as compensation for losing Jacoby Ellsbury in free agency. With their first...
