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About Me: Longtime Boston Fan Love the Sox, B's, C's and Pats!!
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Forum Post: Closer Tryouts
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Forum Post: Iglesias and his bat...
Iggy is certainly lucky, no question. But Ive also argued how much better he looks at the plate, and has started to hit the ball better. He has a better LD% and has made more solid contact. He takes m more »
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Forum Post: If WMB continues to struggle, what about Michael Young for rent at third?
In response to hill55's comment: In response to seannybboi's comment: Middy had a great rookie season before he got hurt by HBP. He was on pace for 30 HR and 100 RBI in his first major league season. more »
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Forum Post: How is it that Farrell Leaves Doubront in for 120 pitches on bad starts, but takes him out after 93 tonight?
In response to dgalehouse's comment: In response to southpaw777's comment: In response to TheExaminer's comment: In response to ADG's comment: Can anyone explain this? more »
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Forum Post: How is it that Farrell Leaves Doubront in for 120 pitches on bad starts, but takes him out after 93 tonight?
In response to TheExaminer's comment: In response to ADG's comment: Can anyone explain this? If a guy is that electric, hadn't thrown more than 13 pitches in any inning, yet he takes him out for a c more »
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Forum Post: Which team is the best in the AL? Detroit? Red Sox?
In response to hill55's comment: Then again, the question is in the present tense and does not specify a time frame. How much weight should be given to the 20-8 start by the Red Sox? Here are the st more »
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Forum Post: Quick, allyou aspiring managers
In response to maxbialystock's comment: I was amazed when Bailey came out, but maybe did us all a favor--since the Sox still won the game--by blowing still another 9th inning. He cannot be trusted, p more »
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Forum Post: Which team is the best in the AL? Detroit? Red Sox?
In response to hill55's comment: In response to southpaw777's comment: Well, as I look at the standings, it tells me that the Sox are the best team in the AL right now, followed by the A's (2nd) then more »
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Forum Post: How is it that Farrell Leaves Doubront in for 120 pitches on bad starts, but takes him out after 93 tonight?
In response to bosoxmal's comment: In response to BosoxJoe5's comment: You have to bring your closer. If Doubrant gave up two runs in the 9th, it would have ruin this night. The goal is to build upo more »
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Forum Post: Quick, allyou aspiring managers
In response to tenchylfcnsox's comment: In response to southpaw777's comment: I agree that he probably could have gone 9IP, but theres another side of it. Gotta see if Bailey is the closer going f more »
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Forum Post: Which team is the best in the AL? Detroit? Red Sox?
Well, as I look at the standings, it tells me that the Sox are the best team in the AL right now, followed by the A's (2nd) then the O's (3rd), then the tigers (4th) and rangers (5th)...then the NYY i more »
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Forum Post: Dare I say it, Time For Aceves in Rotation ?
Hes done just fine spot starting. I would bet that he doesnt perminantly replace anyone unless a major injury occurs. Lester is not going on the phantom DL unless hes really hurt, which hes not. The o more »
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Forum Post: Quick, allyou aspiring managers
I agree that he probably could have gone 9IP, but theres another side of it. Gotta see if Bailey is the closer going forward. They have to let him pitch in high pressure games. Better to find out no more »
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Forum Post: How is it that Farrell Leaves Doubront in for 120 pitches on bad starts, but takes him out after 93 tonight?
Although you've been whining about how Doubront shouldnt be in this rotation, along with a new thread every day about another player, Ill explain what happened tonight to you regardless. Maybe you wi more »
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Forum Post: Games Threads 72-73: Rays at Red Sox
Ok, saw Morales going to the BP earlier and talking with Salty. Didnt know if they changed their minds.
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Forum Post: Package Salty for Ring?
In response to BurritoT-'s comment: I'd trade him if we were landing Brian McCann. However a healthy Ross to go along with Salty is a decent tandem. McCann has a bit more offense than salty, but provi more »
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Forum Post: Fantasy Baseball
So I pick up Aceves for todays start and now Morales looks like he was chosen at the last minute? Did they trade Aceves or just decide on Morales for some reason? EDIT: No change. Just appeared like M more »
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Forum Post: Games Threads 72-73: Rays at Red Sox
Is Morales pitching or Aceves? Just heard that Morales was acting as if he was starting.
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Forum Post: Ciriaco.... the one who got away!
Hes better served, with his skillset, in a big NL park.
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Forum Post: Crawford Showing Dodgers His Worth
In response to dannycater's comment: Carl Crawford's injury worse than expected Jun 7, 2013 LOS ANGELES--Carl Crawford isn't expected to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on June 18, the day he more »
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Forum Post: A salute to the brilliant drafting by Amiel Sawdaye and Ben Cherington!
In response to ctredsoxfanhugh's comment: You can see some of these guys now in Lowell as short season baseball has started yesterday. One name to look out for down there (not draft related) is Manue more »
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Forum Post: A salute to the brilliant drafting by Amiel Sawdaye and Ben Cherington!
Drew 9.5 (overpay for 1yr deal) age 30 Hardy 7.5M .764 OPS age 30 (3yr/22M 12-14) Aybar 8.75M .652OPS age 29 (5yr/40M 12-16) Furcal 7.5M (TJ surgery in March) Out til 2014 age 35 A. Ramirez 7M .620 OP more »
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Forum Post: A salute to the brilliant drafting by Amiel Sawdaye and Ben Cherington!
In response to ctredsoxfanhugh's comment: People forget that Drew plays a premium position. So if you hate him, you must try to realize he is likely going to get more in the open market than some o more »
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Forum Post: Will Meyers in Boston
In response to MadMc44's comment: Mauro Gomez has 18 HR's and close to 50 RBI for the Jays AAA team. Some team is going to give him a chance and he will produce. Hes 28 (29 in Sept.) and in AAA for a more »
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Forum Post: Brian Wilson - man of massive beard -not Beach Boys
In response to mef429's comment: idk if he will be ready to pitch anytime this season but maybe next year take a chance on him. couldn't hurt. just give bard the boot and insert the beard in his 40 ma more »
In response to maxbialystock's comment: I've seen enough of Bailey as closer, but Farrell has not, and he knows a lot more than I do. Five relievers on this current team have better ERA's than Bailey more »