mlbtraderumors.com - 10/14/2009
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Boston's season may have ended prematurely, but that just means the New England hot stove fires up sooner. Here's some notes from Amalie Benjamin of The Boston Globe and Joe McDonald of The Providence Journal :
To no one's surprise, Jason Bay indicated that he'll dip his toe in the free ...
MLB Trade Rumors: Red Sox notes
bottomlinesox.com 10/14/2009 — We've been busy with some behind the scenes stuff here at The Bottom Line headquarters, but MLB Trade Rumors compiled some interesting tid-bits this morning and I wanted to see what you guys thought:
Boston's season may have ended prematurely, but that just means ...
Boston Red Sox trading closer Papelbon?
sports.yahoo.com 10/14/2009 — Closer Jonathan Papelbon (notes) has been an All-Star for the Boston Red Sox since he came into the league in 2006. He's saved 151 games for the team and is the owner of the record for the most consecutive scoreless innings in the postseason with ...
Should the Red Sox trade Papelbon?
mlbnotebook.com 10/13/2009 — Someone has to take the blame for the Red Sox collapse against the Angels this year, and Jonathan Papelbon may be the one to take the fall. Responding to an Yahoo! article that asks if the Papelbon should be trade bait, Jorge Says, well, No! Josh states his case : The idea ...
Jonathan Papelbon blows it in the ninth
scoresreport.com 10/12/2009 —
The Boston Red Sox had knocked the Angels out of the playoffs in their previous four meeting, and Jonathan Papelbon had not given up an earned run in 26 postseason innings. So Red Sox fans must have felt confident with Papelbon entering game 3 in the ninth inning with a lead over the ...
I like the way you work it, Jonathan Papelbon.
angelswinblog.blogspot.com 10/12/2009 — By Andre Castillo- AngelsWin.com Contributor To the tune of "No Diggity," I bring you - I like the way you work it, Jonathan Papelbon. I like the way you work it, Jonathan Papelbon No diggity, I got to bag it up, bag it up [Juan Rivera] He's got class and style Street knowledge ...
The Jonathan Papelbon Contract Situation
obsessedwithsports.com 10/14/2009 —
There was a shared characteristic among the division series losers this past week–closers failing.
When the Boston Red Sox signed closer Jonathan Papelbon to a one-year contract worth $6.25 million in January, they locked up his rights through 2011 via arbitration. After those ...
I still LIKE Jonathan Papelbon. There. I said it.
fenwaywest.com 10/13/2009 — Yes, Papelbon blew a save at the worst possible moment. He went from the guy who HAD NEVER allowed a post season run to score...to the guy who allowed all of them to. He seemed to have no command of the strike zone and therefore, he was leaving balls right in the middle of the strike zone. ...
Jonathan Papelbon Proves His Worth
mlbbabble.wordpress.com 10/12/2009 —
Does anyone remember the 2008 All-Star Game at Yankee
Stadium? Does anyone remember when Boston Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon was
fuming that he was not named the closer by Boston Red Sox manager Terry
Francona for the All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium? Does anyone remember when ...
Today"s Business-Vision
myteamrivals.typepad.com 10/14/2009 —
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Tito Francona and Theo Epstein disgust the painful last days of the Boston Red Sox 2009 season. Neither was prepared for the game 3 loss to L.A. especially the way it came about. But the facts did not change as the night of became the morning after; Jonathan ...
Is Papelbon Papelgone?
sportsofboston.com 29 days ago — The hundred or so days between now and the day pitchers and catchers report will likely be the longest of Jonathan Papelbon’s 28 years. Consistently dominant since bursting onto the scene in 2005 and ascending to closer in 2006, including 27 scoreless innings in the postseason, Boston’s ...
Postmortem on the 2009 Red Sox. —
Bleacher Report - MLB 10/14/2009
I'm not a great eugooglizer, but bear with me. I'm only going to reference the giant kick to the testicles administered to me a few days ago by the now defunct 2009 Red Sox once.
I will say that it was a good, if extremely frustrating season, one ...
Angels' Lackey to start Game 1 of ALCS (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 10/14/2009
Angels manager Mike Scioscia announced his rotation for the AL championship series on Wednesday, selecting John Lackey to start Friday night's Game 1 against CC Sabathia and the New York Yankees. Lackey pitched 7 1-3 innings to lead Los Angeles to a ...