5 months ago Article 20 comments

Andrew Bailey, Joel Hanrahan, And The Bullpen Roles Of Each

The Red Sox won't have a closer battle, but they do have two closers

5 months ago Article 16 comments

How Good is the Red Sox Bullpen?

The Red Sox have many question marks on their roster, but their relief corps looks like one with a lot of potential. How far can they carry this team?

5 months ago Article 54 comments

Joel Hanrahan, Mark Melancon, And The Problem With The Trade

Joel Hanrahan and Mark Melancon had very different seasons in 2012. But there are reasons to believe they will not be so far apart in 2013, and that the Red Sox just gave up Jerry Sands and two years of team control for nothing.

5 months ago Article 329 comments

Red Sox Trade Mark Melancon, Jerry Sands, Ivan De Jesus, Stolmy Pimentel To Pittsburgh For Joel Hanrahan, Brock Holt

The Red Sox have completed a deal with the Pirates that will send Mark Melancon, Jerry Sands, Ivan De Jesus, and Stolmy Pimentel to Pittsburgh for Joel Hanrahan and Brock Holt.

5 months ago Article 467 comments

Mark Melancon To Pittsburgh In Joel Hanrahan Trade

Mark Melancon will be part of Pittsburgh's return from Boston in the increasingly confusing Joel Hanrahan trade.

5 months ago Article 158 comments

Bowden: Stolmy Pimentel, Jerry Sands Heading To Pittsburgh For Hanrahan

The deal isn't done, but it's getting there, with two of the players heading to the Pirates indentified

5 months ago Article 58 comments

Bowden: Jerry Sands Involved In Joel Hanrahan Trade Talks

Sands might leave Boston without ever playing a game there

5 months ago Article 6 comments

Knobler: Jose Iglesias Will Not Be In Joel Hanrahan Deal

Boston won't be shipping off their shortstop prospect after all

5 months ago Article 2 comments

Bowden: Red Sox Top Prospects Off-Limits For Hanrahan

Phew

5 months ago Article 184 comments

Edes: Red Sox "Close" To Trading For Joel Hanrahan

There's a potential deal in the works to bring back another high-leverage reliever to the Red Sox

5 months ago Article 113 comments

Perrotto: Pirates Targeting Jose Iglesias For Joel Hanrahan

The Pirates are surprisingly looking for a shortstop in a place where Boston is not

5 months ago Article 54 comments

Heyman: Red Sox Talking To Pirates About Possible Joel Hanrahan Trade

The Red Sox are interested in Pittsburgh closer Joel Hanrahan, but the right-handed reliever has plenty of red flags flying.