Josh Beckett

Here are a few notes regarding some Major League pitchers: – C.C. Sabathia collected his 13th win today and became the first pitcher in the Majors to reach that plateau this season. The left hander threw a complete game shutout, striking out nine while allowing four hits. – Pirates reliever Evan Meek is still in the “strengthening [...]

With left-handed pitcher Cliff Lee on the verge of getting upwards of a nine-figure contract on the open-market, the Boston Herald’s Michael Silverman wonders if the Red Sox should be “all-in” on the pursuit of the most sought after free-agent of the winter. Although it’s likely the New York Yankees will land Lee, it may [...]

Daisuke Matsuzaka had a hot and cold season.  One outing he went less than 5 innings and allowed nine hits and seven runs.  The following outing, he had a no-hitter heading into the 8th inning against the Phillies in Philadelphia.  His inconsistent performances could be linked to the injuries that Dice-K suffered this year.  Needless [...]

Check out the video of a near fight between the Cleveland Indians and Boston Red Sox this evening: $('#myplayer201008032255').jwplayer({ flashplayer:'http://blog.prorumors.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/player.swf', skin:'http://blog.prorumors.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/five.xml' }); In the bottom of the eighth inning, the benches emptied when Indians reliever Jensen Lewis threw a ball behind the head of Adrian Beltre. Lewis, Indians [...]

Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports says the Boston Red Sox are churning through middle relievers and the team is eagerly awaiting right-handed pitcher Josh Beckett to return to the rotation. They expect him back by the end of the month. When he comes back into the rotation, Tim Wakefield is expected to go back to bullpen.  However, [...]

Just in case you are invited to Josh Beckett’s wedding with rocket-scientist fiancee Holly Fisher on February 1, 2011, don’t bring gifts of silverware or household trinkets. According to Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa of the Boston Herald, the couple has requested gift cards to stores like Macy’s, Bloomingdales, Amazon.com and JC Penny. Beckett asked Holly [...]

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Though it’s only mid-May, it’s once again, fairly obvious who the teams that will be involved with the playoffs are. Of course, their may be an underdog lying in the weeds out there. Who would have thought that after going 18-28 and firing manager Clint Hurdle, that the Rockies would be in the playoffs last [...]

ESPN The Magazine asked 100 players 20 odd questions ranging from where the best groupies are to PEDs, to owning a gun. Here are the results: Who is MLB’s best player: 1. Albert Pujols, Cardinals: 58% 2. Joe Mauer, Twins: 21% T3. Chase Utley, Phillies; Derek Jeter, Yankees; Alex Rodriguez, Yankees: 4% each T6. Hanley Ramirez, Marlins; Roy Halladay, Phillies: [...]

Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa of the Boston Herald tells us that Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett is engaged to a rocket scientist. Beckett asked Holly Fisher to marry him on Valentine’s Day of this year when both attended the Daytona 500 together. Fisher works as a space-engineering consultant on the West Coast. Fisher is [...]