The Boston Red Sox were the talk of sports after the 2011 season, but for all the wrong reasons. After missing the playoffs on the last day of the season, revelations started pouring out about players’ lack of discipline in the clubhouse, as a collective group took to partying during games instead of supporting their teammates. [...]
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2012 MLB Team Preview: Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs were in dire need for a big change, as they hit rock bottom in 2011. The Cubs couldn’t score runs, had the most errors in baseball with 134 in total and finished the season 71-91. Everything bad that happened did and looking at the bigger picture maybe this was the best thing [...]
Yankees Drama Ain’t Got Nothing On In Beantown
It is hard to imagine that things could get much worse Boston, but it did. ESPN’s Buster Onley reported today that Theo Epstein, the Red Sox’s GM is officially going to sign a 5-year deal with the Chicago Cubs. That is the second prolific Red Sox leader to get the heck out of dodge, with [...]
2011 New York Yankees: Almost Time To Go on Offseason Shopping Spree
Not repeating and no longer reigning as champions was not the game plan the New York Yankees had at the start of the 2010 season. Losing the ALCS to the Texas Rangers was heartbreaking. The Bombers elimination seemed almost unreal, as the Yankees were the stronger ball-club all season long. The blame-game is in full [...]
Yankees-Red Sox: Losing On Errors, Not Injuries, as Boston Wins, 6-3
The Boston Red Sox disabled list is long, but even impaired, this is a darn good ball club. Winning the first game against the Yankees proves the Red Sox are still in the mix in the AL East. Boston’s starting rotation is now all active and healthy, and they are ridiculously good. Red Sox ace [...]
Rays, Red Sox, Yankees One Team Has Got To Go
Timing is everything, especially in the American League East. It will no doubt come down to the last second with an end result with either the Rays, Red Sox or Yankees deeming 2010 a complete wash-out. Where are the three best teams in MLB currently standing? New York Yankees 52-31 Tampa Bay Rays [...]
