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Every Red Sox Spring Training Story Ever.
Spring is here, and as players reported to camp, OTM was lucky enough to get some unique takes on how this season might go. For this young player, spring is all about competing for a position on the roster. "I know the odds are against me, and there are guys in camp with more experience at the...
Sox and the Big Free Agents.
For the purposes of this posting, I'm restricting it to the top top free agents. Any who've been rumored or speculated as fits for the Sox. CC Sabathia This was a rumor that more or less began today with rumors of a meeting between CC and the Sox. My guess? They were feeling out just how much he...
Sox pitchers and FIP
FIP is a metric by which pitchers are judged based on how they pitch. Luck, defense, etc. are intended to be eliminated by the use of this metric. It takes into account how well a pitcher strikes out hitters, controls walks, etc. It is roughly analogous to ERA, though a better measure of how a...
Weekend Story: WTF, Mates.
via d.yimg.com There are probably a number of Red Sox who would argue that they didn't suck at baseball this weekend. If they're not one of the above two gentlemen, they can save it. Summary: Vaguely Coherent Rant: No. No. No. No. No. I'm sorry. 5 runs in 3 games. Five runs in three games. 5...
I'm insane?
All right. I've got kind of a radical idea, but not, about this David Ortiz situation. DL him. 15 days. Call it his knee, it's believable. No team in the history of the universe of ever of all-time has ever been completely honest about the DL. Hell. It might BE honest to list him "15 day-DL,...
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