Today’s Red Sox/baseball history lesson (01-29-11)
Red Sox History Lesson The past two days the history lesson has been about Hall of Famer Joe Cronin. Today, the lesson will sum up Cronin’s career as a player, manager, Red Sox GM and American League...
View ArticleRed Sox prospect of the day: Will Middlebrooks
Keep an eye on Red Sox prospect Will Middlebrooks because the 22-year-old third baseman, who likely still is two or three years away from the big leagues, seems to be a hard worker with a good...
View ArticleCrawford can’t be dealt to Yankees if traded
The Chicago Tribune reports today that the Red Sox’ “$142 million deal with Carl Crawford includes a clause that prohibits any team he’s traded to from then trading him to the Yankees. They rarely give...
View ArticleToday’s Red Sox/baseball history lesson (01-30-11)
Red Sox History Lesson Hall of Famer Harry Hooper holds the Red Sox club record for the most career stolen bases (300) and most triples (130). Hooper, a leadoff hitter, was known for his speed and...
View ArticleWill be at Red Sox town hall meeting tonight
I will be attending tonight’s Red Sox town hall meeting for fans hosted by NESN and the Red Sox. I will be blogging from there with updates after the media meets with the executive panel, which...
View ArticleEpstein: Pedroia is healing really well
Red Sox General Manager Theo Epstein said Dustin Pedroia’s fractured left foot is healing really well. “He went through a period where he was having some pain in a slightly different part of his foot,”...
View ArticleFrancona: Beckett doesn’t have to remake himself
Manager Terry Francona was asked by a member of the media whether Josh Beckett needs to remake himself as a pitcher in terms of style at all. “No,” Francona said. “I think he tried to last year a...
View ArticleEpstein: Dice-K is in really good shape compared to previous offseasons
GM Theo Epstein said Daisuke Matsuzaka is in really good shape compared to where he has been at in other offseasons. “We’ve been in communication with our training staff and he’s working out extremely...
View ArticleEpstein: Beckett has been attacking the offseason
GM Theo Epstein said that starting pitcher Josh Beckett has been attacking the offseason. “He’s been attacking the offseason and working really hard,” Epstein said. “He’s been getting in good shape and...
View ArticleFrancona: Ortiz must play against left-handers
Manager Terry Francona said that for David Ortiz to be successful, he can’t just sit against left-handers. Ortiz hit a dismal .222 against lefties last season. “For David to be successful — I see his...
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