Are Tigers Ready To Pull The Trigger On A Deal For Mike Lowell
Sunday, July 25th, 2010As the trade deadline nears, various reports indicate that interest in trading for Mike Lowell has begun to pick up, notably in The Motor City. The Tigers have been without infielder Brandon Inge, who was recently lost with a broken hand, and now have lost both Magglio Ordonez (broken ankle) and Carlos Guillen (strained calf) [...]
Rest In Peace, George Steinbrenner (1930-2010)
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010Hall-of-Famer Reggie Jackson may have been the straw that stirred the NY Yankees of the late-1970s but, George Michael Steinbrenner was the straw that stirred the Major League Baseball owners club… and as a result he forever changed the nature of pro sports ownership across all professional sports in America. His demeanor and his style [...]
Youkilis Thanks Fans For Final Vote Support
Friday, July 9th, 2010Kevin Youkilis has issued the following statement to thank the fans for their efforts in trying to send him to the 2010 All-Star Game:
I wish to say a very sincere “Thank you” to all who voted for me, and put forth such a valiant effort in trying to win for me the Final Vote for [...]
Beckett Feeling Good After His Rehab Outing In Florida
Tuesday, July 6th, 2010RHP Josh Beckett got his rehab session in this afternoon at Tropicana Field. He faced teammate Jeremy Hermida and five batters from the GCL Red Sox (according to the Boston Globe, the GCL players were Henry Ramos, Moko Moanaroa, Maykol Sanchez, Trygg Danforth and Luke Yoder.
Of his outing, Beckett said: “I had good stuff today, [...]
Game 54: Ortiz Leads Rally As Red Sox Prevail, 6-4
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010Red Sox DH David Ortiz watched as his fifth-inning home run sailed into the right field grandstand… it proved to be the decisive blow in his club’s 6-4 win over Ben Sheets and the Oakland A’s. AP photo
On the day he was named the American League’s top offensive performer for the month of May, Sox [...]
Happy Anniversary: Hammerin’ Hank Passes The Babe
Thursday, April 8th, 2010Henry Aaron takes the fateful swing against LA Dodgers hurler Al Downing… a few seconds later the baseball landed in reliever Ton House’s glove in the Atlanta dugout — and history had been made.
Two young men ran with Aaron during his historic trip around the bases, both were 17-year-old high school students from Waycross, GA. [...]
Game 2: Lester Struggles, Bullpen Strikes Out In Red Sox Loss To Yankees, 6-4
Tuesday, April 6th, 2010Victor Martinez watches the trajectory of his 3rd inning home run sail into the Boston night… but his offensive exploits weren’t enough as the Red Sox suffered a 6-4 loss to the NY Yankees. AP photo
Jon Lester hasn’t responded especially well to playing second banana. The southpaw pitched the Red Sox second game of the [...]
Opening Night Scene: Fenway Park, 2010
Monday, April 5th, 2010In the days leading up to Opening Night, the Red Sox had asked fans to be at the ballpark and in their seats by 7:30 PM in order to enjoy the pre-game festivities. We were.
And then, pulling a page from former PR-guru Dr Charles Steinberg, the front office staged another pre-game ceremony worthy of a [...]
ESPN Polling To Determine Red Sox All-Time Best Performers
Saturday, March 13th, 2010In the wake of this week’s retirement of former Red Sox SS Nomar Garciaparra, ESPN.com is seeking to name the top 15 players in franchise history.
The website is polling Red Sox fans to determine how they rank the players: Wade Boggs, Roger Clemens, Joe Cronin, Dom DiMaggio, Bobby Doerr, Dwight Evans, Jimmie Foxx, Nomar [...]
Sox Drafts Continue To Pay Dividends… Top Prospect Kelly Advises Club He Will Pitch
Monday, December 7th, 2009When he was first hired as Red Sox GM, Theo Epstein inherited a largely barren minor league system. One of his first priorities was to create an immediate infusion of talent at the upper levels of the farm system.
For that reason, the ballclub focused on college players during the first three drafts conducted under [...]
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