After reports that Billy Wagner was not going to go to the Red Sox after all, one hour before the waiver deadline, Billy Wagner decided that he wanted to pitch for a contender, and agreed to go the BoSox. The Sox agreed that they would not pick up his 2010 option, and basically, the Red [...]
Do you think that Scott Boras is hurting the game of baseball? For those of you who do not know who Boras is, he is a one of the premiere agents in the sport of baseball with over 75 clients in the majors alone! He has some of the most high profile players under his [...]
Alex Rodriquez improved New York to 2-8 against their rivals the Boston Red Sox on Friday night with a two-run walk off home run against Junichi Tazawa to run the Yankees win streak to 5 games and increase their division lead over the Sox to 4.5 games. The game was a 5 hour and 33 [...]
Former Cy Young award winner John Smoltz signed with the Red Sox very early in the season. I do not think that the Sox planned on him starting too many games. Boston thought that they would only need Smoltz to make spot starts and to give starters a rest because they had a good rotation [...]
Since the All Star break, the best hitter in baseball has been struggling. Since the break, Pujols has been batting .226 with 2 homers and 5 RBIs. Last night however, “The Machine” broke out of his mini slump with four hits, 2 HRs, and 5 RBIs. His first homer came in the eighth with the [...]
On Saturday, Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett became the MLB leader in wins this season among pitchers. Josh Beckett tossed seven innings of six hit ball to improve his record to 13-4 on the year. Dustin Pedroia provided all that was needed with his solo homerun in the top of the first. Kevin Youkilis also [...]
There have been some major moves this year at the deadline as teams look to improve their teams for the stretch run. A lot of teams have made some major moves to bolster their clubs as teams look to make a run into the playoffs. Below are 10 moves that have gotten done at the [...]
Before this year’s trade deadline, the Boston Red Sox have been a very active team. Making a lot of moves have caused the Red Sox to do some shuffling this season. The first move that they got done was shipping Julio Lugo and cash to St. Louis for Chris Duncan and a player to be [...]
Remember that list of 104 names that failed drug tests from 2003? Well, now, two more player’s names have been reportedly linked to steroids by being on that list. David Ortiz of the Red Sox and Manny Ramirez of the Dodgers were members of that list of 104 names from ‘03 as reported by Mike [...]
If you had to choose, who would you take? It is a tough decision. Both are very good pitchers, but both of them are in their 30s. They both are the aces on their respective staffs, and, apparently, they both require you to unload on prospects for. Today, Cliff Lee was traded along with Ben [...]