Rumors of My Death Etc Etc
So it’s been a while. But hear me now and understand me later, I needed the time off. And whether you know it or not, you did too. Even if you didn’t, what are you going to do about it? Because either...
View ArticleMazz: Still Pissed at the Sox
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View ArticleThe "Pursuit" of Hanley Ramirez Proves…What?
Hanley at The Stadium, originally uploaded by ohad*. I know this wasn’t what you were looking for, and believe me, it’s not what I intended to write, but I can’t help myself. I just can’t fathom how...
View ArticlePedroia at Short: Desperation or Due Diligence?
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View ArticleMazz vs the Strawman
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View ArticleWhy the Red Sox Front Office is Doing What it's Doing
If not for the good folks from Baseball Prospectus – via ESPN – I’m not sure who would be putting our front office into context. It seems clear that the Boston writers, with but a few exceptions, can’t...
View ArticleSlicing up Simmons' Puerile Analysis
The thing to remember is that Simmons goes through this periodically. He gets disenchanted with baseball, drifts away, gets hooked up to his “juvenation machine,” and hops right back on the bandwagon....
View ArticleSo the Red Sox Should Just Hand the Cubs Their Savior…Why?
“CSN Chicago quotes a source saying, “Larry Lucchino is one of the most unreasonable people I have ever dealt with and because of his frayed relationship with Theo Epstein he is looking to make a point...
View ArticleIn Case You Haven't Been Keeping Up With Current Events
We just got our asses kicked, pal. The 2012 Red Sox were 69-93. Anyone see that coming? Admittedly the “just” is a bit of a leap, as the end of the season is a month plus behind us, but you wouldn’t...
View ArticleThe Red Sox 2013 Plan
Having reset the roster in late August, the Red Sox effectively had two paths open to them for 2013. The first path, best described as Win Now, would have entailed bidding heavily on free agents like...
View ArticleOn Dave Dombrowski: I Have Some Concerns
When you’re on track for a third last place finish in four years, World Series sandwiched in there or no, it’s not surprising that the popular reaction to the front office’s regime change is positive....
View ArticleThe Great Red Sox Panic of 2016
Another way to slice up Shaw's summer and fall last year. pic.twitter.com/bLovLy7av5 — Red Sox Stats (@redsoxstats) March 31, 2016 On Monday, April 8th, 2002 Dave Dombrowski fired Detroit Tigers...
View ArticleWhy I Hate the Chris Sale Trade
Dave Dombrowski was hired by the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday, August 18th of 2015, thirteen days after being fired by the Detroit Tigers. The General Manager in Boston at the time, Ben Cherington, a...
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