by tim daloisio | Jan 27, 2009 | Fireside Chats Podcast, Jason Varitek, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis
Boston Red Sox podcast on MVN Radio, Episode #32 where a Keurig machine is our answer to greenies as there’s finally the light of baseball at the end of this long off season tunnel. Episode #32Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim DaloisioGuests: None Paul and Tim discuss the...
by daniel rathman | Jan 27, 2009 | Lars Anderson, Michael Bowden, Quick Post
Recently, ESPN ranked the Sox system 7th in all of baseball. This was quite a compliment to a team that just this past season graduated four of Baseball America‘s top five Sox prospects (Buchholz, Ellsbury, Masterson, Lowrie). Led by Director of Amateur Scouting...
by tim daloisio | Jan 14, 2009 | Fireside Chats Podcast, John Smoltz, Rocco Baldelli, Tim Wakefield
Boston Red Sox podcast on MVN Radio, Episode #31 where a little Smoltz and Baldelli goes a long way. Episode #31Hosts: Paul Testa, Tim DaloisioGuests: None Paul and Tim seem to have recovered from the aftershock of Mark Teixeira’s donning the pinstripes, and...
by evan brunell | Jan 8, 2009 | John Smoltz, Rocco Baldelli, Theo Epstein
As we all know by now, the Boston Red Sox are on the cusp of signing outfielder Rocco Baldelli and starting pitcher John Smoltz to contracts. These are master strokes by general manager Theo Epstein, who also inked Brad Penny to a deal earlier this year along with...
by josh lacey | Dec 3, 2008 | Dustin Pedroia
There’s been a common trend throughout Major League Baseball for teams to lock up their young talent early giving them more front loaded money in longer term deals, while effectively buying potential free agent years at a discount. This strategy allows a team...