Daily Archives: February 3, 2013

Who’s Ready To Dominate In 2013?: Red Sox MGR John Farrell’s Answer Will Surprise you

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Sunday, February.03, 2013

John Farrell thinks WHO is going to rebound??!!

John Farrell thinks WHO is going to rebound??!!

By Saul Wisnia,  Red Sox Correspondent (Read his blog ‘Fenway Reflections’ here):

The winter goodwill tour of John Farrell, which has included road trips to meet with players and town hall-style visits with fans, continued this past week when the new Red Sox manager had a friendly Q&A with media and callers during WEEI Sports Radio’s Hot Stove Show.

Farrell was optimistic in discussing the versatility and power of his lineup, but what really excited the new skipper was hyping the player he believes is poised for a breakthrough year in 2013:

John Lackey.

John Lackey Interviews in Better Days:

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MLB Teams Should Limit Their Pitchers In The WBC

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Sunday, February 3rd, 2013

The WBC Tournament runs from Mar..2-19/2013

The WBC Tournament runs from Mar..2-19/2013.

Sam Evans (Baseball Writer):   

Yovani Gallardo threw the most pitches in the National League last year, with 3,480 pitches thrown in his 33 starts. To imagine him throwing even more pitches, for a team other than the one that owes him just under $20 Million over the next two years, seems pretty far-fetched. Nonetheless, Gallardo will be pitching for Team Mexico in the 2012 World Baseball Classic this March. The issue of how Major League teams should react to their player’s decisions regarding their play in the WBC will be an underlying storyline throughout the next couple of months. It depends on the situation, but for the most part, it seems clear that by teams limiting their pitcher’s playing time in the WBC, they are making the best decision not only for the team, but for the pitcher as well. 

Yovani Gallardo Highlights:

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