Monday Randoms

When was the last time the Sox won ten in a row to move into second place? Maybe 1967. On that interesting note, let's try some random thoughts.The NBA's gone to plus minus in assessing contribution. Maybe the newspapers could introduce that for starting pitchers and catchers. Too random?A Yankee fan took umbrage to my comment that Kevin Youkilis might be the Sox version of Paul O'Neill. Evidently, he viewed O'Neill as the New York version of Mother Teresa. Did she beat up water coolers?Ramon Ramirez has been pretty effective...is he just wild enough to be scary?Cliff Lee looks like he's got the kryptonite so far tonight.Jacoby Ellsbury is on a 90 steal pace. With Scott Boras as his agent, will we know him as the Ellsbury Dough Boy?David Ortiz still isn't making great contact. Does Papi need an eye check, or a wrist check?Julio Lugo is back. I'm kinda good with Nick Green for now. Don't rush it, eh?Tim Wakefield's biggest liability is the running ...