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2017 Offseason Oracle: Welcome Aboard, Jose Quintana
In our first installment of Offseason Oracle, Cam Ellis predicts a surprising trade for a pitcher, a predictable DH addition and a new bullpen arm.
The Exorbitant Cost of Fixing the Red Sox
The Red Sox have holes. Maybe too many holes.
Read Sox: Marveling at Xander Bogaerts, Mookie Betts and Jackie Bradley
Diving deep on Boston’s new three-headed monster, Blake Swihart in left field, Boston’s bullpen and more.
Junichi Tazawa Has Always Been Carson Smith’s Replacement
It’s a causal loop.
Read Sox: Carson’s Comeback, Bogaerts’ Breakout and Davis’ Development
Carson Smith is back, Xander Bogaerts is a star and Chili Davis’ offense is clicking.
Game 26 Recap: White Sox 4, Red Sox 1
Steven Wright was really good. Jose Quintana was just a little better.
Junichi Tazawa Can Serve as Carson Smith’s Replacement
Junichi Tazawa is always better in the first half than the second. That leaves him primed to ease the blow of losing Carson Smith.
Matt Barnes Can Serve as Carson Smith’s Replacement
Matt Barnes hasn’t developed as we hoped he would, but he can still be a meaningful contributor to the 2016 Red Sox.
Carson Smith’s Uniquely Dominant Skillset
You probably know that Carson Smith is good, but you might not realize just how uniquely dominant he can be.