Posts Tagged as ‘Jacoby Ellsbury’

January 29, 2009

A Look at the Red Sox 2009 Offense

Next year, it is pretty clear that the Red Sox will have one of the more dominant pitching staffs in baseball. The only ones that I can think of that compare is the upside of a Sabathia-Burnett-Wang-Chamberlain-Hughes rotation and the Zambrano-Dempster-Harden 1-2-3 punch in Chicago. But what about the offense? Many people discussed the need [...]

September 10, 2008

Chasing the Rays

It seems so strange, that the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees would both be at the mercy of a team that was just formed in 1998, and has never finished above last place in the division. Maybe taking the “Devil” out of the name was all they needed down at the Trop. [...]

February 16, 2008

Spring Training is Here!

Kevin Youkilis arrived at Spring Training earlier than the required date for hitters
Well, Spring Training is finally here. The first ST game is about two weeks away, the first workout is today, and the whole team reports sometime next week. I’m so pumped! There aren’t as many issues surrounding the team this spring as in [...]

February 9, 2008

Season Picks and Other Thoughts

With pitchers and catcher reporting in just five days, what could be better than Carson’s Fourth Annual MLB Predictions! These are the first to be posted online. But first, more pressing news.
Curt Schilling Apparently Curt Schilling has partially torn his rotator cuff and will miss anywhere from four months to the entire season. We were [...]

January 31, 2008

Santana To The Mets

The hunt is finally over!
Well, the hunt is finally over. As of yesterday, the Twins traded Johan Santana to the New York Mets for four minor league prospects. Quite frankly I couldn’t be happier. You may be asking, “Carson, why would you be happy that one of the top pitchers in baseball did not go [...]