If I hear one more story from an unnamed source I think I’m going to pop. We’ve dove headfirst into the surreal this past week, hearing about how the Red Sox clubhouse issues have completely destroyed an organization that just had yet another 90-win season in spite of winning 7 games in September. Among other [...]
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On team chemistry and other absurdities
Posted in 2011 Playoff Collapse, 2012 Red Sox offseason, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, Clay Buchholz, Curt Schilling, John Kruk, John Lackey, Jonathan Papelbon, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Matt Garza, Random Musings, Red Sox 2011-2012 offseason, Terry Francona, tagged 1986 New York Mets, Ball Four, Boston Globe, Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Dodgers, Cleveland Crybabies, Curt Schilling, Daryl Strawberry, Jim Boutin, John Kruk, Kevin Youkilis, New York Yankees, Red Sox clubhouse, Red Sox collapse, Team chemistry on October 14, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Processing the Red Sox post-collapse week
Posted in 2011 Playoff Collapse, 2012 Red Sox offseason, Adrian Gonzalez, Boston Red Sox, Carl Crawford, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, Kevin Youkilis, Uncategorized, tagged Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, Jon Lester, Josh Beckett, New Red Sox GM, Red Sox chemistry, Red Sox clubhouse, Red Sox collapse, Red Sox firing, Red Sox pitchers, Terry Francona, Theo Epstein to Cubs on October 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
After a completely absurd day in Red Sox Nation, I feel like I’m sitting here with far more questions than I have answers. This might be a little all over the place, but I’ll try my best. The more I read these stories, the more things just don’t add up. The Red Sox collapsed. When [...]
Why John Lackey’s sudden turnaround may be for real
Posted in Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, tagged Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, John Lackey turnaround, John Lackey winning streak on July 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
What a difference a month makes. After nearly a year and a half of wondering what had happened to John Lackey, Red Sox nation is finally beginning to catch a few glimpses of the guy who Theo Epstein thought was worth shelling out a 5 year, $82 million dollar contract to acquire in the 2010 [...]
Severely LACKing : What has happened to John Lackey?
Posted in Boston Red Sox, John Lackey, tagged John Lackey, John Lackey struggles, What's wrong with John Lackey on July 6, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The process of making decisions of whom to sign and when includes a multitude of factors, of which there are probably too many to count in one column. Sometimes the player dictates the offer. Other times, the need dictates it. Most times, the overall plan for the team dictates it. As was such the case [...]
