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On-Deck Circle: Red Sox future in question with the departure of Chaim Bloom

Brendan Galvin September 21, 2023
The Boston Red Sox recently fired chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom after a controversial 4-year tenure, leaving big role in the Sox' front office needing to be filled.
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Fair or Foul: One thing each eliminated playoff team needs to do before 2022

Daniel Multz October 28, 2021
Daniel Multz identifies one area of improvement for each eliminated MLB playoff team.
7th Inning Stretch: Breaking down a momentous trade that should have never happened

7th Inning Stretch: Breaking down a momentous trade that should have never happened

Jacob Gurvis February 12, 2020

It finally happened. After months of rumors and a hectic week of conflicting reports, the Boston Red Sox have traded star outfielder Mookie Betts and former Cy Young award winner David Price to the Los...

7th Inning Stretch: Sorry, Red Sox fans, but Jason Varitek is the wrong choice for manager

7th Inning Stretch: Sorry, Red Sox fans, but Jason Varitek is the wrong choice for manager

Jacob Gurvis February 5, 2020

By all accounts, Jason Varitek was an above-average player. In 15 seasons, all of them with the Boston Red Sox, Varitek topped 20 home runs three times, won one Gold Glove, one Silver Slugger award and...

7th Inning Stretch: What will be Mookie Betts’ legacy?

7th Inning Stretch: What will be Mookie Betts’ legacy?

Jacob Gurvis January 28, 2020

The idea of legacy is vague. The kind of vague that struggles to be defined, yet you know it when you see it. Like a pitcher with “good stuff,” legacy is both impossible to quantify and incredibly...

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