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  1. jim_vh

    The Frailty of the Modern Pitcher

    Those guys are in the league now... and they throw 4 innings If today's Al Nipper went thru the same development program and was good enough to pitch at the MLB level he'd show the same capability in "innings pitched" as all the other pitchers.
  2. jim_vh

    Lucas Giolito has an elbow issue.

    I'm getting an ominous vibe from the silence about the surgery. I think usually they make an announcement that the surgery went well and they expect a full recovery by now.
  3. jim_vh

    The Frailty of the Modern Pitcher

    If you put 1980s Al Nipper out on the mound he wouldn't be able to get anyone out in today's game.
  4. jim_vh

    Podcasts & other MiLB Media Stuff

    Masslive's Chris Smith says "you know" on average 11 times per minute over an extended time.
  5. jim_vh

    2024 Red Sox MiLB Acquisitions & Removals

    it didn't work out that way with Paxton. Once he gets to free agency all bets are off and we have paid him to recover and rehab for one season of service.
  6. jim_vh

    Offseason rumors

    pablo reyes
  7. jim_vh

    Year Two Yoshida

    baseball reference has Yoshida at 1.4 WAR. does he lose some because of his fielding?
  8. jim_vh

    Minor league thread 2023

    I am originally from RI , moved to a warmer drier place about 2005 (the PHX-burbs) . I first remember hearing the Red Sox on a newfangled device called a "transistor radio" during the '67 WS and have been a supporter ever since.
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    Minor league thread 2023

    OMFG --- not that , please!
  10. jim_vh

    Minor league thread 2023

    Thanks for the response! I am actually a retired IT guy, and used an incognito Chrome window which takes cache and cookies out of it.
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    Minor league thread 2023

    Thanks. The ID panel now says "member" instead of "lurker" but I gotta earn my chops to REALLY be a member it seems. I'll set that to be one of my lifetime goals.
  12. jim_vh

    Minor league thread 2023

    OK, I'm planning on making this site my main Red Sox site so I ponied up and now I'm a member. Still can't get to this link. One of life's little mysteries I guess.
  13. jim_vh

    Minor league thread 2023

    The link isn't working. Do you need to be a more advanced user to see this thread?
  14. jim_vh

    What does Red Sox starting pitching look like in 2024?

    From Ed Hand's list of free agents, ranking 1-10 for starting pitchers separated by RH / LH Righties: 10. Zack Greinke 9. Dakota Hudson 8. Spencer Turnbull 7. Frankie Montas --- 6. Michael Lorenzen 5. Lucas Giolito 4. Brandon Woodruff 3. Michael Wacha-- KCR 2. Marcus Stroman --- 1...
  15. jim_vh

    What does Red Sox starting pitching look like in 2024?

    Thanks for the reality check. I needed that!
  16. jim_vh

    What does Red Sox starting pitching look like in 2024?

    more and more of the backend rotation guys are getting signed up. I think the Sox need to get SOMEONE who is qualified to be an MLB starter signed up...NOW!!!!
  17. jim_vh

    Tyler O’Neill traded to Red Sox

    according to baseball reference Duran becomes a free agent in 2029. For o'neill it's just one year if I understand correctly.
  18. jim_vh

    Tyler O’Neill traded to Red Sox

    LINK “I’ve made a lot of adaptions to my training program. I’m working with my new trainers this year,” O’Neill said (12:15 in player above). “It involves a lot more intensive warmups, getting my body ready the right way, more shoulder mobility, more hip mobility. I’m on a core program that I...
  19. jim_vh

    What does Red Sox starting pitching look like in 2024?

    ' Which was my intended point, that he was being blamed for the poor MLB results due to how the prospects were picked, however the players were not actually in the majors to generate those same poor stats. Maybe I'm missing something here, I'm new to these discussions.
  20. jim_vh

    What does Red Sox starting pitching look like in 2024?

    how much of the MLB stats were generated by Bloom -selected prospects? I think not much at all... -
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