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 [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Jed Lowrie’
July 13, 2008
Lugo’s Injury: Blessing in Disguise?
If you could name one player on the Red Sox who wasn’t pulling his weight on the team, in any sense, that player would very likely be Julio Lugo. He couldn’t be traded because of his lackluster performance and large contract. Now that he is going to be on the disabled list for at least [...]
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 [...]