Francona

Almost everything Terry Francona does is right, like sticking with David Ortiz even when he had the worst batting average in the American League.”It’s been hard on him,” Boston manager Terry Francona said. “He’s handling it better. He knows we need him. We’ve gotten a lot of pats on the back the last six years [...]

Why Lowrie?

Red Sox fans are excited that Jed Lowrie is coming back, but maybe they are too excited. Nick Green has been great. In 2009 he has 25 RBI’s and 4 home runs already.  One of those dingers happened yesterday, a big walk-off bomb against the Braves. Green is hitting .293. In 2008 Lowrie went yard [...]

Sammy Sosa Accusation

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Red Sox Update

Wakefield won tonight. He is now he is 9-3, making the case even stronger he should be an All Star player. Big Papi got his fourth home run, and is coming out of his big slump. Daniel Bard got the save. The final score was eight-two Red Sox. Very soon Jonathon Papelbon will pass Bob [...]

All-Star JUNK?

I think Tim Wakefield is very under appreciated and should be an All-Star reliever. He helped us win a world series. He is 14 wins away from 200 wins, and he could be making more money on a different team.  This year, he is 8-3 with a 4.50 ERA. In another division he could be [...]

Nats will Pronably select Stephen Strasburg

The great phenom, San Diego state  Stephen Strasburg is likely to be picked by the Washington Nationals. Some people think he was the best pitcher in College baseball. His last start was a no hitter, and a sell out. The Nationals are not a very good team but he might [...]

Teixeira vs. Padilla

The first two times Teixeira faced Padilla, Teixira got home run. The next at Padilla plunked him.  “Every time I’ve faced him since, there seem to be balls near my head near my body.” On June second, 2009 Padilla hit Teixeira twice. Afterwards Teixeira got even by sliding hard to brake up a big double [...]