Beckett placed on DL

Josh Beckett has been placed on the 15-day DL today. The move is retroactive to August 18th and catcher David Ross has been called up from Pawtucket to fill the empty roster spot. Beckett has had his start moved 3 times in the past week and a half due to finger numbness and [...]

Drew to DL, Kotsay to Boston?

J.D. Drew has officially been moved to the disabled list thanks to the herniated disk in his back (and his lack of willing to play in a pennant race while experiencing some aches and pains, but I digress..) The move is retroactive to the 18th and Joe Thurston has been called up from [...]

Aardsma back to the DL

The most surprising piece of the bullpen this year is going back to the DL for the second time in a month or so. David Aardsma will report to Boston to undergo an MRI on his strained groin. David Pauley will take his spot on the roster.
In addition, Julio Lugo is going to [...]

Nancy Drew is hurt.. again

I tried to like J.D. Drew, I really did. Unfortunately he got off to a bad start with his poor performance and his injury woes.
This season he was on fire for the entire month of July. He was offensively on his game and even made a few amazing plays in right [...]

Big Bartolo’s rehab start

You can never EVER have enough pitching.
- Tim Wakefield is on the DL with back/shoulder problems
- Clay Buchholz has been horribly inconsistent
- Charlie Zink’s spot start turned into an 8 run explosion
- Justin Masterson has been converted into a reliever
- David Pauley’s lone start lasted 4.3 innings with 5 runs
Thank god the Red Sox picked [...]

Lugo suffers a setback

I’m going to try and put this as positively as possible. Our currently disabled shortstop, Mr. Julio Lugo, has suffered a massive setback in his rehabilitation. He did a few wind sprints in the outfield before last night’s game and ended up having to shut it down because he felt ’something.’
Say what [...]

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