Leiter (3-7 6.64) @ Wakefield (8-7 4.05)

The Red Sox have a pitcher going that: + Has been a Yankee-killer for years + Has a sub 3.00…

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Can Billy Wagner Please Come to Beantown?

M. Myers    G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA…

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An Entire Entry Summed Up In Five Words

There, that’s better, isn’t it? UPDATE: Ah, why the hell not throw these two tidbits out there. 1) Red Sox…

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Bob Weiss closer to the job?; Bumpus, Mkristo update their diaries

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David Locke updated his blog re: the Sonics players and coaching search. Good read. Check it: http://www.lockedonsports.blogspot.com/ Locke also has…

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Steve’s Mid-Summer Classic Update (only $39 a post!)

Originally posted on “Is It Sports?” by Steve. I still didn’t have faith in the White Sox yet, but at…

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Nine Up, Nine Down: Thoughts on the Game

Leadoff: Well, I can’t say the outcome was a surprise to me, but did the Red Sox have to make…

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Gabe Kapler’s Impending Return

Thanks to The Ticket for sending the audio of Gabe Kapler’s impending return to the Red Sox. Each segment is…

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Apologies

Originally posted on “Is It Sports?” by Ryan. Ryan felt he was a little harsh on some people in his…

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A Trade Begats A Trade Begats A Trade

The Red Sox were involved in a flurry of trades today, all reacting in another trade by the receiving team….

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Payton for Bradford, Schilling Back

It is official. Jay Payton for Chad Bradford. Schilling activated. Thoughts tomorrow…

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Flashback: Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?

A much needed day off from me brings you this from the Fire Brand Vault of July 16, 2004. A…

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USC’s view of the 2005 Cougs

This is a pretty decent write-up from afar. I don’t know if it’s all THAT accurate, of course, and there…

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Gabe Kapler is Baaaaack

I have a friend in Austin who just said that their sports station, The Ticket announced Gabe Kapler is back…

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No, Mark Bellhorn’s Ks are Not Acceptable

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The Mark Bellhorn controversy has reared its head again in the comments. Well, the one thing I disagree with is…

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What a Difference Two Years Make

Look at that gut of two years ago! Now check out my All-MLB Prototypical Lineup below!

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All-MLB Prototypical Lineup

As a preface to this column, I am copying and pasting the email that Joe Hamrahi of Baseball Digest Daily…

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Team Review as the All Star Break is Upon Us…

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In the vein of last year’s position player review, I bring to you a team review. Where are we? What’s…

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Wade Miller (2-2, 4.94) @ Bruce Chen (6-5, 4.06)

Well, the power convieniently went out last night as the Red Sox were winning a game that wasn’t fraught with…

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Cougs lose two more recruits?; Kahn RIPS Sonics; A case for Iavaroni?

First off, Cougs look to be losing two recruits from the 2005 class due to academic reasons. Bummer. “In response…

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Picking up the Pace: Red Sox moves, Kevin Millar, Curt Schilling

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If you haven’t heard by now, you live under a rock or have just somehow avoided electronics all day. Ramon…

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The end of Mr. Sonic

Some interesting stuff on the reasons why, per Frank Hughes in the TNT today: “I feel like it was time…

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Big Red Sox News

Jay Payton Designated for Assignment, Adam Stern called up. Ramon Vazquez to Cleveland for Alex Cora, Kevin Millar requests a…

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Are we Foulked? To be Curt, no.

Keith Foulke is headed to the DL (retroactive to Tuesday) because they’re going to open up his left knee and…

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Continuing Sonics thoughts

Good thoughts and speculation from David Locke via KJR on Ray Allen and Nate: SONICS SIGN ALLEN — THE BREAKDOWN…

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The Beagle from Hell

Bailey is a year old and weights right around 28 pounds. I bought Bailey the day before Easter last year…

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Bases Per Batter : An Explanation

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Rebecca of Reb Sox chimes in with a more in-depth look at BpB… Due to the enormous amount of interest…

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RAY ALLEN BACK FOR 5 MORE YEARS!

YES!!!! Thank god. Hopefully by tomorrow Mr. Sonic agrees to return to the bench. I’m basically speechless that he would…

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Everyday Eddie to the Red Sox?

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The Guild of Red Sox Nation e-mailed me today with a rumor today that stated that the Red Sox would…

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Retro uni’s unveiled; Nate now 50-50, at best?

First, the new WSU uni’s are officially public knowledge. Here’s the first official picture: Man, don’t “F” with Bruce and…

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