Monthly Archives: March 2010
PAX East 1.0 – Friday
Dice-K, Wakefield, Clemens
The Boston Red Sox have the chance to break one of baseball’s long held traditions: the five-man rotation. Headed by Josh Beckett, Jon Lester and John Lackey and backed up by Clay Buchholtz, Tim Wakefield, and when he returns from the disabled list, Daisuke Matsuzaka, the Sox have possibly the deepest pitching staff in the game. While …
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Fantasy Draft #1
I had my first fantasy baseball draft over the weekend. I tried a new strategy this year and took a few pitchers in the early rounds rather than building a scrapheap rotation and trying to trade for an ace in July. This is a 6×6 league: R,HR,RBI,SB,AVG,OPS | W,K,ERA,WHIP,SV,K:BB. 23 man roster. C: Brian McCann …
2010 Fantasy Baseball Outfielder Rankings
The Sports of Boston team of experts posted their Top 50 outfielders. Here are my picks: Ryan Braun Justin Upton Matt Kemp Matt Holliday Grady Sizemore Jayson Werth Nick Markakis Jason Bay Adam Dunn Carl Crawford Jacoby Ellsbury Ichiro Suzuki Shin-Soo Choo Curtis Granderson Adam Lind Ben Zobrist Nelson Cruz Andre Ethier Carlos Lee B.J. …
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PAX East: Penny Arcade Expo
What To Do With Jason Varitek
Over at Sports of Boston I took a look at Jason Varitek and the idea put out there by Gary Tuck that Varitek could catch into his 40s. While it would be a great personal achievement for him, it just doesn’t look too likely that a team will be interested in the catcher at this …