Some random Red Thoughts, as I try to wrap my head around the fact that the Sox could have had Cody Ross (who signed a 3-year $26 million deal with the Diamondbacks) for 2/3′s  of what paid for Shane Victorino… Speaking of my beloved Cody Ross, interesting info on Bobby Valentine: “When Bobby came in [...]

Donning #46, Ryan Dempster had his presser at Fenway yesterday, saying he was excited to play for the Sox, and called Kevin Millar a “legend” Oh, OK–guess I am glad he has a sense of humor, or is completely delusional… But his biggest plus is the fact that he is a horse, and will go [...]

I am a huge fan of R.A. Dickey. Not only is he a knuckleballer, he is a fine human being, overcoming some major adversity in his life to be a successful pitcher on the major league level. This is the guy who was born WITHOUT the UCL, or the ligament that Tommy John Surgery repairs, [...]

So, I guess $13 million a year is the magic number, for the Sox this year, as they have given out (2) 3-year $39 million contracts in the last week, one each to Mike Napoli and Shane Victorino. The Mike Napoli one I like, the Victorino, not so much. He’s a player in decline, 3 [...]

Signing on to help raise money for kids in need, singer, songwriter Vanessa Carlton will join former Boston Red Sox third baseman Kevin Youkilis at the third annual Youk’s Kids Not Your Average Idol event, presented by New Balance, taking place next Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Royale in Boston’s Theater District. Hosted by Sarah [...]

Well, despite interviewing 4 very qualified candidates for skipper of the Boston Red Sox, for the first time in a very long while, the Sox have made an actual good move–going after and signing John Farrell to be their new Manager, and with a three-year deal to boot. So, like the pointless and badly acted [...]