Should we hate the Devil Rays more than the Yankees?
Any writer worth their [insert metaphor here: salt, poop, ascot, whatever] writes their introduction after they’re finished with the body…
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Cespedes and the Value of Protection
When the Oakland A's traded Yoenis Cespedes to Boston, something weird happened to Brandon Moss. [...]
The most honest Red Sox post you will ever read
There are 74 games left in the baseball season and the Red Sox look pretty [expletive deleted]. If you only…
Brock Holt, baBIP, and Reality
Brock Holt is not as good as you think he is – at the plate, at least. Holt has done a…
The Dead Ball Dead Sox
To say that the Red Sox lineup has appeared morbid is an understatement. What’s most bothersome is how the lineup…
The Game Hidden Between Buchholz’s Pitches
When two teams play baseball, two games are being played simultaneously: the pitching, hitting, and fielding game that fans see, and the hidden (don't call it "cheating") game where players try to get gain a competitive edge on the opposition.
A few Red Sox trouble spots to start the season
It’s easy to be negative in Boston, the town where we still reflexively react to the frustration of waiting 86…
Bradley Jr. May Have Needed to Be Optioned to Pawtucket Even if Sizemore Wasn’t Involved
The news that Jackie Bradley Jr. will start the season in Pawtucket isn’t surprising. I was in Ft. Myers this…
How great is David Ortiz?
Brief introduction: Hey there, I’m Walter Kosumak. I’m the pen name behind the NotWallyGM parody account on Twitter, and Ian…