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MLB Hall Of Fame: Why Curt Schilling Should Not Make It In 2013 Or Ever

I realize that Curt Schilling will not be eligible for the Hall of Fame until 2013, if I have done my math correctly. I don’t feel it is too early to discuss his probability of making it to Cooperstown without a ticket...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 03, 2011

What Will Dan Wheeler's Role Be With the 2011 Boston Red Sox?

For the Boston Red Sox , this offseason has been quite momentous. They landed Adrian Gonzalez and Carl Crawford, the two best available offensive (and two of the best defensive) players...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 02, 2011

AL East Positional Analysis and Ranking: Catcher

Over the next two weeks, I’ll examine the relative strengths and weaknesses of the teams in the AL East on a position-by-position basis...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 02, 2011

Boston Red Sox Greatest Players In Team History: Position By Position

The title of the article says it all, Red Sox Nation. Let's do this. But first, a few quick ground rules: Some of the players on this list played part of their careers for other teams, but only accomplishments in a Red Sox uniform will be considered..Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 02, 2011

Boston Red Sox: Adrian Gonzalez and Their 10 Most Important Trades Since 2000

A big market city, such as Boston, comes with big payrolls and even bigger expectations. Year after year the front office, coaches and fans expect a certain level of excellence from their players...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  February 01, 2011

Boston Red Sox's Youth Movement and the Future of the Team

Before I get started, a tip of the cap from all of us in Red Sox nation to Theo Epstein, our maverick genius, our watchful protector, our Dark Kni-...never mind. But I stand in awe of what the 37 year old son of Brookline, MA has accomplished...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 31, 2011

2011 Major League Baseball: AL East Preview

As Spring Training nears closer, baseball fever is beginning to run rampant. With only one week left in the NFL season, it's only a matter of time before people start looking south to Florida for hints at what's to come in the new season...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 31, 2011

MLB: David Ortiz's Contract with the Boston Red Sox Looks Like Grand Larceny

Some potential Hall of Famers have had a hard time finding work this winter, while others have had to settle for rather humbling deals...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 28, 2011

MLB Predictions: Josh Beckett and 10 AL East Stars Who Will Rebound in 2011

The AL East saw a great deal of action this off season, with a handful a familiar faces changing uniforms within the division. Mostly to the dismay of Tampa Bay, who lost left fielder Carl Crawford to Boston and closer Rafael Soriano to New York...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 25, 2011

MLB Power Rankings: Evaluating the Off-season Moves of All 30 Teams

With just three short weeks remaining until pitchers and catchers report, it’s nearly time to dust off the rust and shed those unwanted winter pounds (I’m looking at you, Pablo Sandoval)...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 25, 2011

Boston Red Sox Have Jumped to the Front of AL East Line

It was a curious week for the Boston Red Sox, even if the biggest news to trickle out of Fenway Park was an announcement regarding bullpen walls...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 24, 2011

Preseason Favorites: Philadelphia Phillies or Boston Red Sox?

Well, pitchers and catchers report in exactly 26 days, but as the season begins, one may wonder who will win this World Series. After last season, anything can happen...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 20, 2011

Robinson Cano or Adrian Gonzalez? 5 Reasons Cano Will Be AL East's Best

With Spring Training around the corner, and several new faces in the Red Sox’ dugout, there is much buzz surrounding the Hub’s favorite sports team...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 20, 2011

2011 Fantasy Projections No. 9: Why Carl Crawford Is Better Than Carlos Gonzalez

Our 2011 fantasy baseball projections will be released one-by-one until the top 100 players have been revealed. These rankings consider past achievements, current performance and expected future results based on standard 5×5 H2H settings...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 20, 2011

The Case For Jed: 6 Reasons Why Lowrie Should Start for Boston in 2011

In the blitzkrieg of high-profile signings that has been the Red Sox' offseason, too easily have nagging questions escaped our rose-colored tunnel vision...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 19, 2011

Boston Red Sox: 10 Roster Players They Need to Worry About in 2011

The Boston Red Sox had a very active off-season this year. Spring training opens for pitchers and catchers on February 13 th and when position players arrive four days later you will see some new faces with the two-sox patch on their arms...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 18, 2011

2011 Fantasy Projections, No. 5: Why Red Sox's Adrian Gonzalez May Hit 50 HR

Our 2011 fantasy baseball projections will be released one-by-one until the top 100 players have been revealed. These rankings consider past achievements, current performance and expected future results based on standard 5×5 H2H settings...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 18, 2011

Major League Baseball 2011: Why The Red Sox Bullpen Will Be A Strength

In 2010, the Red Sox missed out on the postseason in large part due to its woeful bullpen. The relievers in 2010 posted a miserable 4.24 earned run average, which was good for 23rd in the MLB...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 16, 2011

Boston Red Sox: 10 Reasons Why They Will Win the AL East in 2011

The Boston Red Sox celebrated the winter holidays as the clear winner of baseball’s hot stove season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 14, 2011

Ted Williams, YouTube, and the Hot-Wiring of the American Dream

Imagine this scene... Somewhere in a south Boston neighborhood, Little Johnny is walking through the living room with his Nintendo DS in hand when he sees Grampa sitting in Dad's recliner, half napping, half watching some random news program...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 12, 2011

Mike Cameron Content With Backup Role, Could Be Main Component for 2011 Sox

Last week, WEEI's Alex Speier reported that Mike Cameron had no wish to leave Boston. Despite an offseason that clearly puts Cameron as the fourth OF on a solid outfield—both ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 11, 2011

Quantifying Greatness: The Unparalleled Pitching of Pedro Martinez, 1997-2003

I am the first sports fan to admit that statistics spin tall tales as much as they inform. While number-crunching has allowed us to distill fact from fiction when it comes to ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 11, 2011

Adrian Gonzalez: Don't Be Surprised If He Struggles Out Of The Gate

I would be hard pressed to find anyone who doesn’t think Adrian Gonzalez landed in the perfect place for the 2011 season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 08, 2011

Boston Red Sox Claim Texas Rangers Catcher Max Ramirez Off Waivers

Did Boston Red Sox GM Theo Epstein have a coupon to buy one underachieving Texas Rangers catcher and get one free? Last year, the Red Sox traded for Jarrod Saltalamacchia ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 05, 2011

MLB Trade Rumors: 10 Jonathan Papelbon Trades That Make Sense For the Red Sox

Entering his final year of salary arbitration, Jonathan Papelbon will likely cash in on a big pay day following the 2011 season...Begin Slideshow
Via Bleacher Report  |  January 05, 2011
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