CASEY KOTCHMAN NEWS

Red Sox acquire Victor Martinez and Casey Kotchman; greatly adds depth

It's official. The Boston Red Sox acquired Cleveland Indians catcher/first baseman Friday afternoon in exchange for pitchers RHP Justin Masterson, LHP Nick Hagadone, and RHP Bryan Price. Before that was officially announced the Red Sox traded newly acquired first baseman Adam...
 

Red Sox have a lot to prove against Tampa Bay and New York

It's just what the doctor order; a full throttle walloping of the last place Baltimore Orioles in the American League East. The Boston Red Sox got off to a good start amidst its nine-game road trip with a sweepage over the O's, but now it's onto the real test in the East...
 

What's That #18 Pick Worth?

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What's the value of the 18th pick in the draft, which will be the shiny part of our two-part compensation for Chone Figgins (unless the Mariners sign another Type A free agent)? Cupla-three ways of looking at the question.The first is just observing that the Angels have only...
>> www.halosheaven.com/2009/12...
 

Tuesday Nothing Post

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It's easy to be interesting, and it's easy to be reasonable, but it isn't easy to be interesting and reasonable, and when that gets exhausting, sometimes I need to take a break. There will be more breaks. If you prefer non-stop baseball stimulation 24 hours a day...
>> www.lookoutlanding.com/2009/11...
 

Cafardo Breaks On Sox Offseason Plans

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From Nick Cafardo:John Lackey could be a key figure in both teams’ plans. If the Sox acquire him, it would allow them to package Clay Buchholz in a deal for Adrian Gonzalez or Miguel Cabrera, if he becomes available. Buchholz is the chip most teams want in a megadeal.Then the Sox...
>> adiehardyankeesfan.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Red Sox Have Eight Players Eligible For Arbitration

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The Major League Baseball Players Association sent out an email to the media on Friday and the Boston Red Sox have eight members who are eligible for salary arbitration for 2010. They are Brian Anderson, Fernando Cabrera, Manny Delcarmen, Jeremy Hermida, Casey Kotchman, Hideki Okajima...
>> soxanddawgs.com/2009/11...
 

Most of the Money Has Already Been Spent

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Comcast Sportsnet New England published this great breakdown of Red Sox salaries: Here is an estimate of where the Red Sox' 2010 payroll stands at this moment:PLAYERS UNDER CONTRACTJ.D. Drew: $14 millionDavid Ortiz: $13 millionMike Lowell; $12.5 millionJosh Beckett:   $12.1...
>> www.fenwaywest.com/2009-ar...
 

2009 Red Sox Review - Infielders/DH

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So let’s get to it. While there is still baseball to be played the Red Sox ain’t playin’ it so let’s review the season. Today we start with the infielders and DH. I’m dispensing with grades this year because there is no useful way to do it.The stats given with each player...
>> fragilefreddy.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Talking Chop Roundtable: Braves First Basemen

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As part of season reviews for major league players and top prospect ranking for minor league players, we here at Talking Chop thought it would be a fun idea to get all of our bloggers together with the help of Google Docs and debate the various aspects of each position in the Braves...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/10...
 

Braves Top-5 First Base Prospects

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Freddie Freeman View full size photo uploaded October 10, 2009 First base for the Braves has been in a state of flux since the Braves traded Adam Laroche to the Pirates before 2007. From the failed experiment of Scott Thorman and Craig Wilson to a season's worth of superb...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/10...
 

Braves 2009 Season in Review: Adam LaRoche

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More photos » by John Bazemore - AP Adam LaRoche should be the guy manning first base for the Atlanta Braves next season. Browse more photos » Some of this will be a bit of a rehashing of a post I did earlier this week that was mainly about Adam LaRoche, but much...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/10...
 

Braves 2009 Season in Review: Adam LaRoche

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More photos » by John Bazemore - AP Adam LaRoche should be the guy manning first base for the Atlanta Braves next season. Browse more photos » Some of this will be a bit of a rehashing of a post...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/10...
 

Big Papi Needs to Sit for Game 3

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David Ortiz is in a slump again; he is having a hard time catching up to fastballs and Angels pitchers are giving him a steady diet of them.  He is now 0-8 in the ALDS with 4 strikeouts and has not even hit the ball hard on and of his outs.  Big Papi has a career average of .205...
>> www.fenwaywest.com/2009-ar...
 

And Only Scarcely Less Believable: Angels 5, Red Sox 0

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This one irritated me right from the start; I'm a notoriously cranky guy, and whether it was forgetting my regular glasses in the car (I had to watch a night game through sunglasses, grr, because there's no reentry for postseason games!) or forgetting to bring my charged spare...
>> 6-4-2.blogspot.com/2009/10...
 

Red Sox ALDS Roster

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Baldelli, Delcarmen and Wake are off of the ALDS roster, Lowrie, Brian Anderson, Joey Gathright and Casey Kotchman are in. Below is the full roster from Extra Bases: Starters1. Jon Lester2. Josh Beckett3. Clay Buchholz 4. Daisuke Matsuzaka Bullpen5. Billy Wagner6. Takashi Saito7...
>> www.fenwaywest.com/2009-ar...
 

Eleven Things I Like About LAAAAAAAAA*

More photos » by Gus Ruelas - AP Really, who DOESN'T like the Angels? (AP Photo/Gus Ruelas. Caption by E.Coli.) Browse more photos » It is a well-known fact that there is a strong bond between...
>> www.overthemonster.com/2009/10...
 

Top-5 Off-Season Questions for the Atlanta Braves: #4

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More photos » by John Bazemore - AP Could Chipper Jones be instrumental in the Atlanta Braves re-signing Adam LaRoche? Browse more photos » We continue our look at the top-5 questions facing the...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/10...
 

Top-5 Off-Season Questions for the Atlanta Braves: #4

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More photos » by John Bazemore - AP Could Chipper Jones be instrumental in the Atlanta Braves re-signing Adam LaRoche? Browse more photos » We continue our look at the top-5 questions facing the Atlanta Braves this off-season. Question Four:  Who will man first...
>> www.talkingchop.com/2009/10...
 

Red Sox Lineup 9-30 vs Toronto

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Joey Gathright-CF Josh Reddick-LF Casey Kotchman-1B David Ortiz-DH Rocco Baldelli-RF George Kottaras-C Alex Gonzalez-SS Jed Lowrie-3B Chris Woodward-2B Tim Wakefield-SPFenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
>> www.fenwaywest.com/2009/09...
 

Laundry List: Lowell's Hip, Kotchman's Bat

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Two items for today's laundry list: 1)Hope that Lowell's hip heals 2)Pray to Pedro Serrano's voodoo gods (yeah, that crazy guy from "Major League") that if he doesn't, Casey Kotchman's bat will rise from its slumber. Mike Lowell came into this...
>> firebrandal.com/2009/09...
 

Red Sox Lineup 9/29 vs Toronto

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Jacoby Ellsbury-CF Dustin Pedroia-2B Victor Martinez-C Kevin Youkilis-3B David Ortiz-DH Jason Bay-LF J.D. Drew-RF Casey Kotchman-1B Alex Gonzalez-SS Clay Buchholz-SPFenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
>> www.fenwaywest.com/2009/09...
 

Jays @ Sox, 9/28/09

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by Nam Y Huh - AP Time to sit back and watch the game, Commander. "Cool." View full size photo uploaded September 28, 2009 Lineup Toronto Blue Jays @ Boston Red Sox 09/28/09 7:10 PM EDT ...
>> www.overthemonster.com/2009/9/...
 

Red Sox Lineup 9/28 vs Toronto

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Jacoby Ellsbury-CF Dustin Pedroia-2B Victor Martinez-C Kevin Youkilis-3B David Ortiz-DH Jason Bay-LF J.D. Drew-RF Casey Kotchman-1B Alex Gonzalez-SS Josh Beckett-SPFenway West- The Western Home to Red Sox Nation http://www.fenwaywest.com
>> www.fenwaywest.com/2009/09...
 

NY Yankee finish off Boston Red Sox, 4-2, to sweep series and win American League East

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NEW YORK -- Jose Molina hopped up and pumped his fist as soon as the ball hit the grass. Mariano Rivera fielded the routine grounder and threw out Boston pinch hitter Casey Kotchman to seal the deal. The Yankees broke...
>> www.nj.com/yankees...
 

Not many chances to see Casey at the bat

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There were more than a few double-takes when the news came down. The Red Sox had swapped first basemen with the Braves, getting Casey Kotchman and shipping out the newly acquired Adam LaRoche .
>> feeds.boston.com/click.p...
 
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