Category: Awards

Goings on in The Nation

Hey, congrats to David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez on their Silver Sluggers!  Manny’s ninth and Papi’s 3rd.  I’m very proud.  Awards well-deserved. Keith Foulke filed for free agency, declining his option with the Red Sox – which came as no…

Congrats to the “Wild Thing”!

Well-deserved awards will be going to Jonathan Papelbon at the Boston Baseball Writers Association of America awards dinner in January.  Jonathan has been named Red Sox Pitcher of the Year, Rookie of the Year and Fireman of the Year! According…

Award Season Begins

This one is a toughie.  None of the guys who won Gold Gloves in the American League this year are necessarily undeserving…but how do you NOT vote for any of the guys who made up the best defense in MAJOR…

Derek Jeter? Uh, no!

If you visit Fire Joe Morgan (no need to reinvent the wheel here which is why I’ve provided the link for you all to read their more humorous and involved take on this) they map out why Derek Jeter clearly…