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  1. Petagine in a Bottle

    Carl Erskine, RIP

    The legendary Brooklyn Dodger, Carl Erskine, has passed, at 97. An all time great on the field, an even better man off of it. https://www.wishtv.com/sports/indiana-native-mlb-great-carl-erskine-dies-at-97/
  2. Petagine in a Bottle

    Player Development: How are the Sox vs. Other Teams?

    I dunno, I read on here for the last few years that Bloom had completely rebuilt the farm system- it was the envy of baseball and was on the cusp of cranking out prospects, and that this year was the year that the Sox were really going to open up the purse strings and flex our financial muscle...
  3. Petagine in a Bottle

    HOFers bring up concerns with Manfred (Athletic)

    Thought this was interesting, a group of HOFers, led by Rod Carew, raise concerns with Manfred about how analytics is ruining the game, in uncomfortable meeting...
  4. Petagine in a Bottle

    Speier: How Well has Bloom Done Trading for Prospects?

    Thought this was worth sharing as the Sox decide what to do at the deadline. More of a list than an analysis, though. https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/07/28/sports/how-well-has-chaim-bloom-done-trading-prospects-depth-players/ “Since chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom joined the Sox in...
  5. Petagine in a Bottle

    Bogaerts Does Not Seem Open to Moving off of SS

    New threads are good. And it certainly seems like Xander Bogaerts is not open to playing anywhere other than SS anytime soon. “Bro, I’m a shortstop, man!” Certainly seems like this makes the Correa signing a pipe dream, and potentially complicates what the team does with X down the road, no...
  6. Petagine in a Bottle

    Chad Tracy named WooSox manager

    https://www.masslive.com/worcesterredsox/2021/12/woosox-naming-chad-tracy-as-new-manager-former-angels-field-coordinator-replaces-billy-mcmillion-as-leader-of-top-red-sox-affiliate.html?fbclid=IwAR2t8BkKF_ikJS-soFPKOhiWafipXoFuXmYKMD3tEEKrb_iY2_iJkn1a01E Chad Tracy, son of former big league...
  7. Petagine in a Bottle

    Hyers declines to return as hitting coach (Athletic)

    Red Sox hitting coach Tim Hyers declines to return in 2022: Source https://theathletic.com/news/red-sox-hitting-coach-tim-hyers-declines-to-return-in-2022-source/oRqDOfMqGqA5/
  8. Petagine in a Bottle

    8 years ago today….

    John Farrell let Brandon Workman bat, in extra innings, in the World Series. It’s nice that it ultimately didn’t matter but I still can’t believe it happened.
  9. Petagine in a Bottle

    Walk this Way

    During the epically frustrating conclusion to today's first game, and yet another squander by the Sox, I couldn't help but think about how this team is so aggressive, no matter the situation, and how different that approach seems to be from our opponents (and from successful Sox teams of the...