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Curses: Explaining Away Another Epic Red Sox Collapse

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Red Sox, Yankees, tagged , , , , , on September 29, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Before Spring Training, Yankees’ General Manager Brian Cashman labeled the Boston Red Sox as the team to beat. In September, everyone who played them seemed to agree. Thanks to a 7-20 record down the stretch, the Red Sox blew a nine game advantage over the Rays in the standings, thereby authoring the “greatest” final month […]

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Happy Days Are Here Again…Except in San Diego; Big Contracts Making a Comeback, but Padres Remain on Side Lines

Posted in Baseball, Business and Finance, MLB, Red Sox, tagged , , , on December 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »

Baseball’s recession is officially over. In case you weren’t paying attention when Bud Selig announced that the sport raked in $7 billion in 2010 (an over 15% spike during an economic downturn), the Nationals sent a friendly reminder by inking Jayson Werth’s to a mega-$126mn, seven-year deal. Although many in the baseball world were left […]

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Does Adrian Gonzalez Make the Red Sox Better?

Posted in Baseball, MLB, Red Sox, Rumors, Trades, tagged , on December 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »

(In addition to appearing at The Captain’s Blog, this post is also being syndicated at TheYankeeU.) Over the last 24 hours, the Boston Red Sox and San Diego Padres have all but agreed to a deal that would send All Star 1B Adrian Gonzalez headed east for a package of prospects. Although no one can dispute […]

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