Author: Thomas Howland

Alex Cora Solved The Red Sox Puzzle Yesterday. He Should Keep It Up

This is one of those times as a Red Sox fan and follower that feels so familiar and foreign all at once. It's like a long lost thought from limbo in Inception. When one win seems like the glorious sound of God, coming down like a lightning rod. This Red Sox puzzle seems to make no sense. This team 108 last year, it's the same team, what is happening?

Red Sox Confused, Worried, Anxious

Have you ever been in a workplace where one person was promoted while another was passed over? Have you ever lost out to someone else when pursuing the same romantic connection? Have you ever worried about your future? The impending deadline for many Red Sox contracts is the elephant in the room. Here are the dynamics.

Red Sox Opening Day – A Wake Up Call

Well that was a dud. Chris Sale was bad, the bullpen was bad, the bats only managed 4 runs in a 12-4 loss. But this isn't about injury, and it's not about punching holes in the teams' talent. This was a wake up call for a team coming off arguably the most historic season in it's 117 year history.

Mookie Betts Is The Best Value In Baseball

Yesterday the New York Post's Joel Sherman detailed how much money Mookie Betts has turned down in recent years. Mookie then gave an interview to Red Sox reporters this morning detailing how he loves it here, but will be going to free agency instead of signing a long term deal. Cue the hang wringing all across Red Sox Nation. But the fact Mookie is going year to year for the next two years makes him the greatest value in the majors right now.

Changes For Pedroia? Cora’s Got This

Cora has said that he's looking for around 120 games for Pedroia this year. Before this winter, Pedroia would be fighting back, insisting he could play 150. But Alex Cora has the same touch with players coming back from injury that he does when making winning moves in the postseason.

Review – Alex Cora: The Making Of A Champion

It was an in depth and poignant piece on our manager, a tremendous watch. The story starts and ends from his home town of Caguas Puerto Rico, from his childhood straight through to his current place as the first Big League manager from Puerto Rico. Oh, and through that incredible Red Sox season in 2018.

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Unfinished Business

Patriots have the cap flexibility and draft capital to go for an undefeated season in 2019 with moves like trading for Antonio Brown.