So Erik Bedard is making his first start since being dealt to the Red Sox on Sunday and no matter how well he performs, will find himself under the microscope. While trying to take the time to set my own expectations for him, I’ve found myself trying to wrap my head around some of the [...]
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Getting a grip on Erik Bedard
Posted in 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Boston Red Sox, Erik Bedard, tagged 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Boston Red Sox, Boston Sports media, Erik Bedard, Gerry Callahan, Jim Duquette on August 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Buccholz potentially out for season; How the Bedard deal came together
Posted in 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Clay Buchholz, Erik Bedard, tagged Boston Red Sox, Chih-Hsien Chiang, Clay Buccholz, Erik Bedard, hiroki Kuroda, Los Angeles Dodgers, Rich harden, Seattle Mariners, Stephen Fife, Tim Fedorowicz, Treyvon Washington on August 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
How Erik Bedard became a Red Sox As it turns out, Erik Bedard was plan C for the Red Sox when they acquired him shortly before yesterday’s 4pm Non-waiver trade deadline. As it turns out, the Red Sox had worked a deal out for Hiroki Kuroda, but the deal was blocked by the pitcher who [...]
Red Sox to acquire Erik Bedard in three-team deal
Posted in 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Boston Red Sox, tagged 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Boston Red Sox, Chih-Hsien Chiang, Erik Bedard, Josh Fields, Juan Rodriguez, Seattle Mariners, Stephen Fife, Tim Federowicz, Trayvon Robinson on July 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Red Sox have acquired SP Erik Bedard from the Seattle Mariners in a three way deal completed just before this afternoon’s trade deadline. The Los Angeles Dodgers were also included in the deal that includes several prospects. We’ll have more as details become available. Here’s the deal broken down: Red Sox get: starter Erik [...]
Red Sox trade update: Sunday morning
Posted in 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Boston Red Sox, Uncategorized, tagged Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Doug Fister, Erik Bedard, Houston Astros, Jason Vargas, Jeremy Guthrie, Rich harden, Seattle Mariners, Wandy Rodriguez on July 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
After the deal for Rich Harden fell through last night, the Red Sox find themselves still in need of starting pitching this morning. While the likelihood of resurrecting the Harden deal seems miniscule at this point, there are other options out on the table despite the ever-shrinking size of the trade market The Red Sox [...]
Red Sox Acquire Rich Harden
Posted in 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Boston Red Sox, Rich Harden, tagged 2011 MLB Trade Deadline, Boston Red Sox, Oakland A's, Rich harden on July 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In a whirlwind day, the Red Sox were able to bolster their starting rotation by acquiring Oakland SP Rich Harden. In return, the Red Sox are sending 1B Lars Anderson and a player to be named later to the A’s. The deal was mentioned as early as Thursday when the Red Sox had attempted to [...]
