The Expected End to the March to 162-0
They made it a couple games. Two of three in Yankee Stadium, with Clay Buchholz and Jon Lester both pitching well, is definitely nothing to be unhappy about. Andy Pettitte had his best stuff and...
View ArticleMinor League Game Report: Trenton 9, Portland 7
Station 2 Station Man shares with us his thoughts after returning from Hadlock Field Xander Bogaerts, working the count (RLRS Photo) It was another cold day in Maine with a steady 15 mph wind blowing...
View ArticleTuesday Roundup
Opening Day, it was (RLRS Photo) The Red Sox have a day off today, in the middle of the series with the Orioles for some reason. While I’ve already gotten spoiled with baseball and I’m annoyed that...
View ArticleLining Up the Minors
The stars of tomorrow are underway (RLRS Photo) With the big boys taking a day off I thought today would be a good day to take a look at the minors. I’ll be doing this at various times over the season...
View ArticleMinor League Game Thread (4/9/13)
While those overpaid candyass losers who disgrace the Red Sox name every time they pull on the uniform spend their off day gorging themselves on fried chicken and beer before aggravating their fake...
View ArticleReturn of Game Ten Thread – Red Sox (5-4, 1st) vs. Rays (4/13/13)
First Pitch – 1:05 PM Jon Lester (2-0, 1.50) vs. David Price (0-1, 8.18) Note: The three 1PM starts all feature interesting pitching matchups with Tim Hudson and Stephen Strasburg squaring off while...
View ArticleWeekend Roundup
And a tip of the cap back to you sir (RLRS Photo) In their 2-1 victory yesterday, Red Sox pitching was nearly perfect, as Jon Lester gave up one run in seven, and then the three best relievers on the...
View ArticleBaseball Goes On: Morning Roundup
There isn’t really a thing that you say after terrible events. I hope everyone, to the greatest possible extent, is safe and well. What’s stuck with me, so far, are my own, kind of wonderful memories...
View ArticleDon’t Let It Bring You Up
Hey, are you feeling a little too good about the Red Sox and their hot start? Warming up to some of the new guys? That Mike Napoli sure is strong! And hey, Shane Victorino looks pretty good too! Well,...
View ArticleThe Decision
One guy has 38 MLB PA this year, the other has 38 in the minors (RLRS Photo) The Red Sox have sent outfielder/living legend Jackie Bradley Jr. down to Pawtucket today in anticipation of a move to...
View ArticleAllen Webster to Start Sunday Night
A dream come true Sunday night for Allen Webster (RLRS Photo) The Sox have decided to use highly regarded RHP Allen Webster to make the spot start on Sunday night. I got a pretty good look at Webster...
View ArticleJohn Lackey Rehabs in Portland
Hopefully John Lackey will be back here soon (RLRS Photo) Felix Doubront tossed another of his trademark maddening but sort of ok games, and the Red Sox bullpen looked forward with tired limbs to...
View ArticleLining Up the Minors
Hey, it’s minor leaguers sitting around doing nothing! (RLRS Photo) What else to do on a beautiful summer day but look at the kiddie corps. I’ll be doing this at various times over the season and I’ll...
View ArticleRed Sox Send AA to AAA, Call Up Lavarnway
One of these guys is shipping up to Boston (RLRS Photo) The Red Sox made a curious roster move on Wednesday evening, optioning RHP Alfredo Aceves to Pawtucket and calling up C Ryan Lavarnway. The move...
View ArticleOn the Road to Pawtucket
The arrival at McCoy (RLRS Photo) While the big boys were doing their thing at Fenway your intrepid correspondent headed to McCoy Stadium for a visit with the soon to be big boys. It was my first...
View ArticleHe’s Got Stuff on His Arm!
The entire country of Canada has turned against Clay Buchholz after he beat the Jays on Wednesday night. Excitable goodwriter Dirk Hayhurst accused Buchholz of throwing a spitball during the game, and...
View ArticleAllen Webster to Stop the Bleeding?
The sponsored man returns (RLRS Photo) The Red Sox have once again made aggressive use of their minor league depth to deal with roster problems in Boston. Allen Webster will start tonight against...
View ArticleOur Guy
Hope in human form (RLRS Photo) Sometimes you just get excited about a guy. For those of us here at RLRS one such player we’ve grown quickly attached to is tonight’s starting pitcher Allen Webster....
View ArticleSox Demote Webster, Call Up De La Torre
The road between Fenway and McCoy is being well traveled by relievers this week (RLRS Photo) Well it took a little while but The Jinx got Allen Webster. Last night was ugly with a capital UG as the Sox...
View ArticleLining Up The Minors
With the big boys hitting the skids a bit I thought it might be a good time to catch up on the kiddie corps. Note – the number between the league and the slash stats is the player’s age in...
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