One of the biggest acquisitions of the 2011 trade deadline was SP Doug Fister, who was sent to the Detroit Tigers from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Charlie Furbush, Casper Wells and Chance Ruffin. He was the first of two Seattle pitchers to be dealt before July 31st. Red Sox pitcher Erik Bedard was [...]
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The Doug Fister trade that never was and what it says about the coming offseason challenges for the Red Sox
Posted in Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Doug Fister, Erik Bedard, Kyle Weiland, Red Sox 2011-2012 offseason, Ryan Kalish, Seattle Mariners, tagged CJ Wilson, Detroit Tigers, Doug Fister, Gordon Edes, Kyle Weiland, Red Sox, Red Sox offseason, Red Sox trades, Ryan Kalish on October 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
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 »
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 [...]
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 [...]
