Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 25th, 2011 Comments Off
Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the Red Sox made multiple offers to the Toronto Blue Jays for Jose Bautista after the Nationals signed Jayson Werth and before Boston signed Carl Crawford.
Bautista led all of MLB with 54 home runs last year.
Rosenthal wrote: “Free-agent outfielder Magglio Ordonez and Mets center fielder Carlos Beltran were [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 25th, 2011 Comments Off
Red Sox right-handed pitching prospect Jason Rice is excited about the additions that the organization made to its big-league bullpen this offseason by signing Bobby Jenks and Dan Wheeler.
Rice hopes maybe he can join Jenks and Wheeler in the Boston bullpen at some point during the 2011 season.
“We have an outstanding big-league club and the only [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 25th, 2011 Comments Off
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that the Baltimore Orioles, the Boston Red Sox and one other American League team is talking with free agent left-hander Joe Beimel.
Beimel, 33, posted a 3.40 ERA, 20 holds, a 1.36 WHIP and 21 strikeouts in 45 innings for Colorado last year.
For his career, he has a 4.16 ERA, a [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 24th, 2011 Comments Off
Will be posted in a couple of hours
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 24th, 2011 Comments Off
RED SOX HISTORY LESSON
Fred Lynn actually was very good friends with former Red Sox public address announcer Sherm Feller, who now is passed away.
In his book, “Boston Red Sox: Where Have You Gone?” author/Boston Herald columnist Steve Buckley, writes about the close relationship between Lynn and Feller.
Buckley writes: “It was, to put it mildly, an [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 23rd, 2011 Comments Off
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 23rd, 2011 Comments Off
RED SOX HISTORY LESSON
Note: today, tomorrow and Tuesday the history lesson will be about Fred Lynn.
Fred Lynn won both Rookie of the Year and MVP in 1975, becoming the first player ever to win both awards in the same year.
Only two Major League Baseball players ever have won the MVP and the Rookie of [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 23rd, 2011 Comments Off
Sorry that I am just getting back to you now, Leo26. I had a hectic day yesterday.
I can try to get in contact with Tuck and Farrell this week. If I am unable to, then I will interview them during the baseball season.
What specifically do you want to know about Tuck or what specifically would [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 22nd, 2011 Comments Off
“No alternative: Why Crawford’s deal looks even better in light of Wells trade,” by Alex Speier of WEEI.com.
“Idiots reunite! Damon, Ramirez join frugal Rays in clever package deal,” by Joe Lemire of SI.com.
“Pujols’ contract, Yankees’ rotation lead unanswered questions,” by Joe Lemire of SI.com.
“Molding of Clay advances,” by Nick Cafardo of The Boston Globe.
“Jed [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 22nd, 2011 Comments Off
RED SOX HISTORY LESSON
Hall of Famer Luis Aparicio played the final three seasons of his career with the Red Sox (1971, 1972, 1973) and struggled at times, including hitting just .232 in 1971 and making a crucial base running mistake in 1972.
In the book “Red Sox by the Numbers: A Complete Team History of the [...]
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