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Time To Start Thinking About ’08 Roster Moves

The season is 40 games in.  One quarter of the season is now behind us, giving us a large enough sample size to think about how to tweek the roster in order to solidify the Sox as the 2008 team to beat.  Certainly, there’s nothing I’ve seen in the first 40 games that says “hit [...]

Take it from Bob Marley

“Dont’ worry. About a thing.‘Cuz every little thing gonna be alright” – Bob Marley Thanks to fantastic pitching performance from Jon Lester (and by the way, Roy Halladay, not Johan Santana, is the premier starting pitcher in baseball today) the Olde Towne Team ended their 5 game losing streak last night.  Being on the west [...]

Previewing 2008: Starting Pitching Keys

Is this the year Jon Lester makes the leap from prospect with potential to middle of the rotation major league starting pitcher?  Let’s hope so.  Because Jon Lester is the key to a dominant starting pitching staff in 2008.  It would surprise no one if Josh Beckett wins the Cy Young.  As for Dice-K… he [...]