Filling “Next Dynasty” Sox Rotation: FA, trade, or home-grown prospects?
Job One for the Red Sox brain truss is their gaping “Ace hole.” Flush with money–$260 million– from the Dodger Dump, the Sox should spend the biggest chunk on a proven #1 starter—either…Read More
Sound Off! Help BSI Write The Red Sox 2013 Story.
Sounding off, as usual, is exactly what the BSI staff will be doing all during November and this time around we want you to join in. Every day during the month of November, our staff will be taking you…Read More
Change Is Good. Sox Continue Making Moves.
The Red Sox are continuing to make real and potential changes to both the player roster and the coaching ranks. Minors: After Boston placed outfielder Che-Hsuan Lin on waivers, the Houston Astros claimed…Read More
Red Sox Rumors: Pittsburgh Interested in Sox Relievers. Will Ellsbury Be Back in Boston After 2013?
Looking to bolster their bullpen in the final two weeks of the season the Pittsburgh Pirates are reportedly (via Boston Globe reporter Nick Cafardo’s Twitter feed) interested in Red Sox relievers.…Read More
Gonzalez Blames the Monster, Beckett Seems Happy & Cherington Won’t Bridge
It is Monday and the work week has begun, but that doesn’t mean the reaction from the blockbuster deal has been smothered out. Rather, it is still blazing across Red Sox Nation with talk radio…Read More
Dreaming about trading Beckett and Crawford OR a nightmare about a Disaster Decade
What if a Red Sox fan had a dream last night that two teams claimed Crawford AND Beckett from the waiver…Read More
Red Sox Trade Deadline Reactions & Reasonings
It’s day two after the trading deadline and while team’s can still make acquisitions via…Read More
SOX TRADES: Morales may move to rotation with Breslow acquisition
Acquiring lefty reliever Craig Breslow from Arizona could allow LHP Franklin Morales to move back to…Read More
Don’t Pray for Miracle Trade Today…Or Playoffs this year…How many more “sold-out” fans?
Keep you expectations at, or below, sea level about Red Sox trades—there won’t be any. [OK,…Read More
April 3rd: “Beckett must be traded now!” Told you so! ..here’s proof…
Since April 3rd we have been advocating ridding the Red Sox clubhouse of its “hemorrhaging hemorrhoid,”…Read More
WARY-TALES: Ben and the Beans Talk; or How Ben Sold his ass, cheap
There was once a boy called Ben who was brave and quick-witted. He lived with his brothers, John and…Read More
Builders Not Sellers
Oh, my God, we’re having a fire! Sale. As Tobias Funke famously suggested, maybe it’s time…Read More
Red Sox Trade Brent Lillibridge to Cleveland
The Red Sox are on the trade board, making their first move leading up the July 31 deadline. Ok, so…Read More
Red Sox Declared Dead: 3:28 PM…EST…July 22nd…
I’m calling it…3:28 PM…EST…July 22nd… The frustrated surgeon snaps off the gloves and the…Read More
You’re Josh Beckett, Family Man and You’re Dreaming about a trade to Texas
You’re Josh Beckett and you heart skipped a beat when you read this today: “The Rangers, in search…Read More
Crawford to Miami for Hanley and Bell? Somebody Pinch Me!
It’s not a surprise that the Red Sox are shopping Carl Crawford, but it is a shock to hear…Read More
With 2 Jokers, Sox need an Ace for Wild Card Pot–or they should fold now
The abject failure of their #1 and #2 rotation Jokers, The Lester and The Josher, forces the hand of…Read More
You’re Ben Cherington, the season is in your hands… and the little voice says: “some situations require a change…”
You’re Ben Cherington and you’ve got the ball. You always wanted to be the guy on the mound…Read More
Would you trade Ellsbury for Justin Upton?
It seems that Upton’s days in Arizona are coming to an end. I’m not sure why the Diamondbacks aren’t…Read More





















