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 […]
Posts Tagged ‘John Lackey’
Curses: Explaining Away Another Epic Red Sox Collapse
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Red Sox, Yankees, tagged Adrian Gonzalez, Bill Buckner, Curb Your Enthusiasm, John Lackey, Larry David, Mark Teixeira on September 29, 2011 | 4 Comments »
If John Lackey Is Having a Terrible Season and You Know It, Clap Your Hands
Posted in Baseball, MLB, Red Sox, Yankees, tagged AJ Burnett, John Lackey on September 5, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Maybe the grass isn’t always greener on the other side? While Yankees’ fans have been lamenting the historically poor performance of A.J. Burnett, Red Sox Nation has been home to an even bigger bust, both in terms of performance on the field and zeros on the pay check. Following his latest meltdown against the Texas […]