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Brad Wilkerson out as a Sox? Bailey, Carter are left
According to Extra Bases, it looks like outfielder/first baseman Brad Wilkerson will not be making the Sox's Opening Day roster: The Red Sox have not made a formal announcement yet, but Red Sox manager Terry Francona acknowledged this morning that Brad Wilkerson has at least temporarily left the...
OTM Top 20 Prospects In Review: #11-15.
...plugging right along. 16-20. 15. Michael Almanzar, IF 2008 Numbers: R, 23 G 99 PA .348/.414/.472 6 2B 1 3B 1 HR 3 SB (3 CS) A, 35 G 147 PA .207/.238/.314 5 2B 2 3B 2 HR 0 SB (1 CS) Almanzar is potential. That line of his in A-ball doesn't look too good, but this...
Athletics Nation Interviews MLB Minor League Writer Jonathan Mayo
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Minor league update: June 28
via www.pawsox.com Let's see how some of the Sox minor leaguers are doing: Lars Anderson (A+)Mr. Anderson, where is the power? Still just eight home runs in 244 at-bats in Lancaster. The average looks nice though at a .303 clip. His OPS sits at .868, so that isn't too shabby either. But still,...
Minor League Update - 6/14
Here's a quick Minor League update for Saturday. Lars Anderson (LAN A+)205 pa, .317/.408/.502, 7 hr, 34 rbi I still don't think the power is there for Lars yet, but it's getting there. I kind of have a feeling once he gets promoted to AA Portland he's going to mash the ball and still put up a...
Who can fill Papi's shoes?
By now you've all heard the news. David Ortiz is out for at least 2-3 weeks, and possibly much longer (if they have to operate), with a serious wrist injury. While the hope is that he'll be able to recover within the month, the team should start considering their options to replace his production...













