soxanddawgs.com - 11/21/2008
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As I reported here yesterday (last line of the post), the Red Sox have signed Paul McAnulty to a minor league contract. Other news outlets just caught wind of this today. The Red Sox also announced that they have added 3 minor leaguers to the 40-man roster in anticipation of the December 11th ...
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/26
soxanddawgs.com 11/26/2008 — When the Boston Red Sox announced their 2009 spring training schedule yesterday, they also announced the dates for pitchers and catchers to report along with the full squad. Pitchers and catchers will report on February 12th, 2009 and they will hold their first workout on Valentine’s ..
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 10/24
soxanddawgs.com 10/24/2008 — I have been asked if we will follow the Boston Red Sox news during the offseason or if we will just be focusing solely on the UConn Huskies and New England Patriots. The answer to the question is yes we will still be following the daily transgressions of the Red Sox as well as our normal ...
Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 11/16
soxanddawgs.com 11/16/2008 — There’s really nothing on the free agent front for the Boston Red Sox as things remain quiet on that front. However on the trade front, things are starting to heat up between the Red Sox and the Tigers.
Red Sox and Lee Co. Reach Agreement on Spring Training Facility
bizofbaseball.com 11/3/2008 — The Boston Red Sox today signed the agreement approved by the Lee County Commissioners on October 28, 2008, to build a new Spring Training facility for the team. The agreement will keep the Red Sox in Lee County for at least the next 30 years. The new $80 million complex in south Lee County ...
Boston Red Sox Winter Meetings Update - Day 2
soxanddawgs.com 12/10/2008 — While the night is young in Las Vegas, midnight is almost upon here on the east coast. This means it’s time to recap the happenings and rumors of the Boston Red Sox. I think I’ll just let Red Sox GM Theo Epstein recap it for us. “I actually think I have less to tell you ...
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/15
soxanddawgs.com 11/16/2008 — It was a very quiet day for news out of the Boston Red Sox offices on Yawkey Way as it appears they have not made any offers to free agents. It could also be that the media didn’t learn of any either. Given the secretive nature of the Red Sox sometimes that could be the case. The .
Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 12/29
soxanddawgs.com 12/31/2008 — While we wait for the Brad Penny and Josh Bard signings to become official, let’s take a look at what it means for the Boston Red Sox and then look at some other news and happenings. Personally I like the signing of Penny. If he stays healthy, hopefully he can put up something close to ...
Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 12/20
soxanddawgs.com 12/21/2008 — While most of New England digs out from the snowstorm that passed through on Friday, all of Red Sox Nation and the baseball world is still wondering what is going on with the Mark Teixeira saga. The general consenus from around all of baseball is that the Boston Red Sox are still in the ...
Manny Syndrome
baseballanalysts.com 11/20/2008 — Manuel Aristides Ramirez was all of 15 months old on Aug. 23, 1973, when Jan Erik Olsson walked into Kreditbanken, a Stockholm bank on Normalmstorg square, shot a member of the Swedish police and took four people hostage.
The hostage crisis ...
Baseball and the Current Great Depression —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/20/2008
After seven years as a big mucky muck at my company, I got laid off today.
The "In-Human Resource Lady" said something about "economic climate" and "severance pay."
The Senior VP, an even bigger mucky muck than me, looked like he didn't sleep ...
How a Short Second Baseman Won MVP —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/21/2008
In recent memory, the players who have been able to call themselves MVP's have been power hitters, who probably didn't hit lead-off. Well that can't be said anymore, as Dustin Pedroia, the Boston Red Sox 25-year-old second baseman proved this ...