List/Grid Tag Archives: Red Sox
Big Babies and Sniveling Sox
According to a Yahoo! Sports report by Jeff Passan, approximately half of the Red Sox squad had a meeting with ownership on July 27 to complain about manager Bobby Valentine…
Guess Who?
Both Player A and Player B, whose 2012 batting stats and WAR values are shown above, are middle infielders for same major league baseball team. Given that Player B has…
Sooner or later, the Sox will be loaded
We’re a third of the way into the season, and after another rough start the Boston Red Sox have clawed their way past the .500 mark into this dogfight of…
What good pitching hath wrought
The streaky Red Sox have won four straight, by scores of 7-5, 4-1, 12-1, and 6-1. How did this happen? Well, here are the starters of those games, with their…
It’s about wins, not “identity”
In his Globe column today, while making an obvious point about red-hot ingenue Will Middlebrooks overtaking the creaky Kevin Youkilis at third base, a recuperating Tony Mazz laments the absence…
Clay Buchholz is the worst starter in the league
Enough is enough. We can’t keep running Clay Buchholz out there every 5 games, hoping he’s going to stop grooving fastballs and stop leaving hangers over the plate. He shows…
Deja-vu all over again
A start of 1-5 is better than a start of 0-6. But when a 1-5 start follows a 0-6 start—not to mention a historic September swoon that yielded an equally…
Curt Schilling Knows Everything About Everything
This morning Chad Finn of the Boston Globe did a thorough job of pointing out exactly what’s wrong with former pitcher Curt Schilling criticizing Bobby Valentine, the new manager of…
Tips for Throwing a Red Sox Opening Day Party
It’s that time of year again, and if you’re from Boston, it just may be bigger than Christmas. Red Sox opening day is just a couple of weeks away. What…
Lets Play GM
What fan doesn’t think they are smarter than their teams GM? Well I don’t claim to be, after all I would be at Yale, Williams, Amherst etc. pursuing the job…
