June 15, 2010
by redsoxtalk
As we are now fully into the month of June, we know that the two-month “evaluation period” is over, and the Red Sox are looking for ways to improve their team. After a horrid start by Boston and a torrid one by both New York and Tampa Bay, it would be easy to discount the Sox, but the truth is that Boston has the best record of all three teams since May 1 and has climbed to within 4 games of the division leaders.
Team |
W |
L |
Pct |
RS |
RA |
Diff |
Boston |
26 |
16 |
0.619 |
250 |
186 |
64 |
New York |
25 |
16 |
0.610 |
237 |
173 |
64 |
Tampa |
23 |
17 |
0.575 |
189 |
160 |
29 |
And that’s been done with Jacoby Ellsbury and Mike Cameron missing a huge chunk of that time. So it’s not like anything is irreparably broken, but there’s always room for improvement, right?
Evaluating areas of need
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Filed under 2010, AL East, Bench, Bullpen, Catching, Defense, Discussion, Infield, Injuries, Lineup, Manager, Minors, Outfield, Prospects, Red Sox, Rotation, Rumors, Stats
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