This article is courtesy of our friends at Over The Monster Written by: Matt Sullivan Starting pitching is a major weakness for the Boston Red Sox right now. Josh Beckett has been giving up home runs at a prodigious rate and Clay Buchholz has been an unmitigated disaster so far. While first year starters Daniel Bard …
Tag Archive: Red Sox
May
07
Red Sox: Six Players in Search of A Win Streak
This article is courtesy of our friends at Over The Monster Written by: Brendan O’Toole It’s always darkest before the dawn. What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. There’s a light at the end of every tunnel. If I keep typing cliches, the Red Sox will be cured of whatever’s wrong with them, right? We’re …
Apr
20
Series Preview: New York Yankees
This article is courtesy of our friends at Over The Monster Written by: Marc Normandin In a normal year, maybe you are excited for the Red Sox and Yankees to play each other the first time around. By year’s end, though, you’re a bit tired of the whole thing. You aren’t allowed to be that way this …
Apr
16
Replacing Jacoby Ellsbury
This article is courtesy of our friends at Over The Monster Written by: Matt Sullivan First, let’s get one thing out of the way. The Red Sox cannot replace Jacoby Ellsbury. The Sox centerfielder was one of the game’s best players last season and even with regression, he is as irreplaceable as anyone in the …
Mar
20
Tuesday Red Sox Notes: Settling The Rotation, Bobby Valentine, Jarrod Saltalamacchia
This article is courtesy of our friends at Over The Monster Written by: Marc Normandin The Red Sox have three starters lined up for the start of the season in Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, and Clay Buchholz. Former reliever Daniel Bard is likely to be the fourth of five. Who’s the fifth, though? That’s the …
Mar
18
Red Sox Get To Matt Moore, Down Rays In Port Charlotte
This article is courtesy of our friends at Over The Monster Written by: Ben Buchanan Despite utilizing a depleted lineup and facing hyped rookie starter Matt Moore, the Red Sox managed to push eight runs across Sunday, knocking off the Rays in Port Charlotte, 8-4. Four of those runs would come off of Matt Moore, …
Mar
14
Boston Red Sox 2B Dustin Pedroia Shines Amongst Competive AL East Rivals
This article is courtesy of our friends at Rant Sports Written by: Dan Flaherty If any player deserves the title of “Heart & Soul Of The Boston Red Sox” it is second baseman Dustin Pedroia. You can go back to the beginning of last season, when the Red Sox had started 0-6, and played …
Feb
29
Wakefield’s Red Sox tenure will be defined by his selflessness
This article is courtesy of our friends at BoSox Banter Tim Wakefield loved pitching for the Red Sox. He was so fond of his 17-year tenure in Boston that he chose to retire rather than wear another team’s uniform. In response to yesterday’s press conference where Wakefield’s formally announced his retirement and delivered a speech …
Feb
19
A message for Red Sox fans – Let go of 2011
This article is courtesy of our friends at BoSox Banter Let it go. That is the advice I have for Red Sox fans who seem to be stuck in last October, when the sting of the September collapse was still fresh and the turmoil about starting pitchers drinking beer and eating fried chicken in the …









