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So, April is finally (mercifully) done. Overall, it was a disappointing month that started with 100-win potential and aspirations of a world championship and ended with an 11-14 record, including four losses in the last five games to the Orioles and Mariners.
In between Opening Day in Texas and last night’s frustration [...]
The Red Sox have considerbaly used their minor league system to their advantage the last decade seeing the likes of Jacoby Ellsbury, Jon Lester, Dustin Pedroia, Johnathon Papelbon and Kevin Youkilis to name a few. The Sox certainly haven’t stopped stockpiling talent for the beginning of this decade. Here’s a look at some names to [...]
Finally, it’s here. The Sox are in Ft. Myers now preparing for another season full of of hope for another title. First, here’s a look at the roster there (courtesy of Monozygotic and MLB.com).
Pitchers B/T Ht Wt DOB
61 Randor Bierd R/R 6-4 190 03/14/84
53 Fernando Cabrera R/R 6-4 225 11/16/81
83 Kris Johnson L/L 6-4 170 [...]
The road trip that some would say could be the key to holding the AL East until the All Star Break had been a success so far, the team had gone 2-1 verse both teams so far, and 4-2 overall.
Now they came into Baltimore, the Fenway of the South due to the same winds inside [...]