Category Archives: Hitting

10 Games with Ellsbury Leading off. Sox have won 9

In the ongoing debate about who should be the two hitters at the top of the lineup, we now have a 10 game sample to look at with Jacoby Ellsbury leading off for the Red Sox.  And the sox record in those games is 9-1.  While I’m not able to put my finger on it [...]

Previewing 2008: Keys for the lineup

With a few days in between games, I’m going to take some time to post thoughts on what I think the keys to the upcoming season are.  Planning on doing this by breaking down a few different aspects of the team: the everyday lineup, starting pitching, relief pitching, and defense.  Let’s get this started by [...]

One Fan’s Opinon: Ideal 2008 Red Sox Lineup

Apparently, Tito is leaning towards batting Jacoby Ellsbury not at the top of the order, where he kicked ass in the World Series last year, but near the bottom.
I’m sure he doesn’t want to put undo pressure on his rookie center fielder, but for the 2008 Red Sox to really shine, Jacoby needs to be [...]

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