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Five Red Flags for 2015 Boston Red Sox

Apr 1, 2015

Boston Red Sox, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

There's no question that the Boston Red Sox' ownership brass is weary of finishing in last place in the American League East. Following two last place finishes with a World Series championship sandwiched in bet...

Two Rabbits, a Granny, and a TV Star: 15 of the Worst Seasons to Get MVP Votes

Jeff J. Snider

Apr 1, 2015

American League, Baseball History, Features, Major League Baseball, National League

Statistical analysis in baseball is advancing every day, improving understanding of the game for those who are not afraid to embrace it. It is easy to look back in time through the lens of what we know now and ...

Red Sox Season Preview: Rotation

Ryan Hathaway

Mar 9, 2015

Boston Red Sox, Features, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions

For the first time since 2010, Jon Lester will not be the Opening Day starter for the Red Sox. After trading him last July and failing to sign him in free agency, the team will need to look elsewhere to fill...

Ranking Each AL Team’s Best Offseason Move

Michael Husson

Feb 9, 2015

American League, Features, Headlines, Opinions & Predictions

The offseason is one of the most important parts of the MLB year. It allows teams to improve their roster via trades, free agency, scouting and extensions. It gives teams a better perspective of where their fra...

Detroit Tigers Offseason: Highs And Lows

Kevin Piel

Jan 29, 2015

American League, American League Central, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

It was an interesting offseason for the Tigers to say the least. They added a couple of players, and lost some. But after getting the swept out of the Wild Card round by the Baltimore Orioles, there were a lot...

Can Masterson Find Form In Boston Return?

Baseball Essential

Dec 12, 2014

American League East, Boston Red Sox, Opinions & Predictions

At the conclusion of MLB’s Winter Meetings, using the term "busy" to describe everything that went on would be the understatement of the century. The number of impact transactions have been mind-boggling, as m...

The Detroit Tigers Get Better…And Worse

John Czech

Dec 11, 2014

Detroit Tigers, Headlines, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Dave Dombrowski was a busy man on the last day of the 2014 Winter Meetings. Doing his best Andrew Freidman impression, Dombrowski and the Detroit Tigers pulled off two trades in the early hours of Thursday ...

Breaking: Detroit Tigers Acquire Alfredo Simon

Baseball Essential

Dec 11, 2014

American League Central, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Headlines, National League Central

The Winter Meetings have been the busiest in recent memory since Jon Lester signed just over 24 hours ago, as it seems almost every team is getting involved in the fun. This morning has been centered around the...

Red Sox Trade Cespedes to Tigers for Porcello

Dan Siegel

Dec 11, 2014

American League, American League Central, American League East, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason

Just 12 hours after reportedly acquiring Wade Miley from the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Red Sox sent outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, prospect Alex Wilson, and lower-level lefty Gabe Speeir to the Detroit Tigers for ...

Four Storylines to Watch at the Winter Meetings

John Czech

Dec 8, 2014

American League, American League Central, American League East, Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East

It's every avid baseball fan early Christmas present. The Major League Baseball GM Winter Meetings are underway. It's like getting a preview breeze of the warm July summer air at the ballpark but with a fringe...

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