Gonzo channels Ichiro May 14
The skinny: The legend of Adrian Gonzalez grows when he alters his stance to hit like Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki and blasts a game-clinching...
Via Baseball Professor
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January 02, 2012
One of the most important questions entering 2012 fantasy drafts surrounds a speedy Najavo who’s set up camp in Boston’s outfield. If Jacoby Ellsbury can come close to matching his 2011 power output he’s a no-brainer first round draft pick. Heck, if he can hit 30 more homers while maintaining that .300-plus average and elite run and stolen base totals you’d have to take him...
Via Rant Sports
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December 31, 2011
The Boston Red Sox came out of Spring Training looking like the team to beat in the American League. The questions surrounding Adrian Gonzalez’s surgically repaired shoulder seemed to have been answered with a strong training camp. Three players that struggled to stay on the field in 2011, Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis and Jacoby Ellsbury, all looked fully recovered and ready...
Via Rant Sports
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December 31, 2011
As the confetti showered the crowds in Times Square and the calendar turned from 2010 to 2011, the Boston Red Sox were in the middle of a bombastic off-season. Theo Epstein and his team had a busy December, trading three of the team’s top prospects to the San Diego Padres for first baseman Adrian Gonzalez and locking him into an eight year extension. GM Theo Epstein then inked...
Via The Great Rabbino
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January 01, 2012
According to MLBTradeRumors.com, Ryan Kalish says he had left shoulder surgery in November in addition to his September neck operation, according to Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe. Kalish may be ready for game action by May or June, but he doesn’t have a clear timetable. To read more click HERE.
Via Ted's Army
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January 01, 2012
Every morning we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.
According to a major league source, the Red Sox weren’t engaged in talks for outfielder Carlos Quentin, whom the White Sox traded to the Padres Saturday for pitching prospects Simon Castro...
Via MLB Trade Rumors
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January 02, 2012
On this date in 1996, the Red Sox signed veteran left-hander Jamie Moyer, who at that time had a 4.51 ERA in 1116 2/3 MLB innings over the course of nine MLB seasons. Though he appeared in just 23 games for Boston, he enjoyed a career renaissance in Seattle and hasn't stopped yet. Moyer, now 49, is recovering from Tommy John surgery and has drawn some interest from MLB teams...
Via A Red Sox Fan From Pinstripe Territory
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January 01, 2012
Here's the latest on my borderline-obsessive speculation about Futures at Fenway 2012:Red Sox schedule currently doesn't have any notation of the game(s) at all.Paw Sox schedule still shows them playing at Fenway against Buffalo on August 18th.Portland is already selling tickets to their home game that day, so they're out.Greenville is on the road that weekend.Salem has...
Via RedSoxLife
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December 31, 2011
Your Boston Red Sox, as of December 31, 2011.**Subject to change. Blogger error always a possibility. Corrections welcome. Apologies for the fuzzy font.Happy New Year!
Via Boston Herald Sports
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December 31, 2011
Rich Hill still can't quite fathom what the continuation of a life's dream came down to.
"Forty-five minutes,"...
Via NESN.com
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January 02, 2012
The Red Sox made some noise last week by trading for All-Star closer Andrew Bailey. But there's still work to be done, as general manager Ben Cherington continues putting the pieces together for the 2012 season. Cherington will appear on Red Sox Hot Stove Live Tuesday at 6 p.m. on NESN to discuss the Sox' offseason and the team's preparations for the upcoming year. He...
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