Updates 04 Jul 19
Lou Gorman Profile Part 6
At the 1993 Winter Meetings, there were issues concerning the rehiring of pitching coach Rich Gale. Perhaps unfairly, Gorman was roundly (…)
At the 1993 Winter Meetings, there were issues concerning the rehiring of pitching coach Rich Gale. Perhaps unfairly, Gorman was roundly (…)
Sept-Oct 1988 “We actually won the division title while the ballclub slept quietly..We awakened the next morning to find we were Eastern (…)
(July 1988) “The negative criticism began to affect (John) McNamara, and he gradually withdrew from the media..I was in (his) office at one (…)
10-25-86 From the book One Pitch From Glory One out away. The tension and excitement were overwhelming me. I began to (…)
Gorman’s front office experience began in 1962 as GM in Class D Lakeland and Kinston and advanced to the Orioles’ front office in (…)
If he had lived, Lou Gorman would have been 90 years old this year. He was born James Gerald Gorman in Providence, Rhode Island in 1929. (…)
The 63 season started postitively for Mejias. The Sox organization assisted him in bringing his family out of Cuba. He did have a couple (…)
A few weeks ago, longtime Red Sox broadcaster Joe Castiglione spoke of a man who is just a blip on the screen of team history. His name is (…)
I first wrote about Red Sox lefty Brian Johnson in a piece on March 28, 2015. My article was entitled “Another Rookie to Watch.” He was (…)
On March 24, 2015, I posted a blog about a now long-forgotten Red Sox outfielder named Ryan Kalish. In 2010 spring training, he excited both (…)
No, this is not a split squad lineup from spring training. Holt DH Pedroia 2B Benintendi LF Moreland 1B Young RF Bradley Jr. CF Leon C (…)
Smith had a successful minor league career as a reliever, moving from the A+ High Desert Mavericks of the California League in 2012 to the (…)
We have heard little about Carson Smith this spring. Only that he is recovering from Tommy John surgery and won’t be available to pitch (…)
Pedroia 2B Benintendi LF Betts RF Ramirez DH Moreland 1B Bogaerts SS Bradley Jr. CF Sandoval 3B Leon C Porcello RHP
“Yawkey was lauded for his charitable work”, Stout continues. which documents amounted to approximately $ 100, 000 annually….the major (…)
At around 6:50 on July 9, 1976, iconic sportscaster Don Gillis, almost overcome with sadness, broke the news of Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey’s (…)
At around 6:50 on July 9, 1976, iconic sportscaster Don Gillis, almost overcome with sadness, broke the news of Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey’s (…)
The 1972 Red Sox may have been manager Eddie Kasko’s finest hour. In that year he led a young, overachieving team into a division race. The (…)
The 1972 Red Sox may have been manager Eddie Kasko’s finest hour. In that year he led a young, overachieving team into a division race. (…)
Clay Buchholz’s tenure on the Red Sox has come to an end. The Phillies made a deal with Boston to send minor league second baseman (…)
Since he came to the Red Sox in 2015, I have written several pieces about Rick Porcello. Some were a bit negative- I called him a (…)
The Red Sox have beefed up their rotation with the additon of starting pitcher Chris Sale. Yoan Moncada, Michael Kopech, as well as minor (…)
Players put on the disabled list will no longer have to sit out 15 games before they can return to action. The new short term DL (…)
The Red Sox have very big shoes to fill when it comes to replacing David Ortiz’s bat in the lineup. It will not be possible to find (…)
Like many Red Sox fans, my opinion of Clay Buchholz has fluctuated wildly over the years. On July 24, 2014, I wrote a blog called “Say (…)