No mean to disrespect the heavy hitters and 500+ HR hitters active in the Big Leagues, but power alone does not get you in to the Baseball Hall of Fame. Hitting and running
And the starting pitching needs to stabilize....and the bullpen needs to be re-shuffled....and....
When the White Sox scored three runs against Tim Wakefield early in Saturday's game, the damage
And by taking 2 of 3 games in St. Petersburg, the Red Sox have increased their mathematical chances of making the playoffs by at least 3%.
2000 maybe? 1998? It's been a while since a Red Sox team put-up such impressive numbers and yet is in danger of not making the playoffs.
After being swept by the
Kevin Youkilis sent a strong message last night. He's had enough of being hit, intentionally or not. Last night was the 8th time Youk's been hit by a pitch.