16 Results for alan embree

Searching for starters, closers, power bats

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

Addressing the single biggest needs for contending teams as the trading deadline draws closer.

Story | Conversation | July 06, 2005

Cards still have plenty of weapons

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

What are the odds the Cardinals and Red Sox could meet again in the 2005 World Series? Not good, writes Sean McAdam.

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2005

Fenway still growing enough green for Red Sox

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

Fenway has stood for 93 years, but the park continues to evolve as a viable revenue stream.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2005

Red Sox primed for encore

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

It won't be another 86 years for the Red Sox to capture another crown, but don't look for any dynasties, either.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2004

Red Sox know 2-0 lead isn't enough

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

The Red Sox might be halfway home, but the ALCS has taught them not to get overconfident.

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2004

Five means alive for Red Sox

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

That's what the Red Sox say about this team compared to the one that fell just short last year against the Yankees.

Story | Conversation | October 10, 2004

Red Sox bullpen outpitching Angels

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

The Angels may have the most dominant bullpen, but the Red Sox relievers are outpitching them so far.

Story | Conversation | October 08, 2004

Chairman of the committee

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

The Red Sox's one-man committee at closer has allowed the rest of their bullpen to thrive in defined roles.

Story | Conversation | May 19, 2004

Red Sox Nation devastated

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

The Red Sox played this season for the moment, and the way it ended won't be easy to recover from.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2003

Martinez holds key in Game 7

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

Is Pedro Martinez the warrior of years past? Of the fatigued starter of Saturday? Game 7 will show us which is true.

Story | Conversation | October 16, 2003

Pedro-Zito shapes up to be a classic

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

Pedro Martinez and Barry Zito squaring off in a deciding Game 5 is a definite battle of greatness.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2003

Ten GMs to keep a watchful eye on

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

From Brian Cashman to Omar Minaya, a number of GMs could play key roles leading up to the trade deadline.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2003

Boston Red Sox

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

The Numbers 2002 record: 93-69, .574 (tied for 9th overall) Runs scored: 859, 2nd in AL Runs allowed: 665, 3rd in AL Run differential: +...

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Red Sox going with the closer-by-committee approach

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

In a break from the norm, the Red Sox are planning on going into the '03 season without a traditional closer.

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2003

AL East: Yankees, Red Sox have issues

Sean McAdam, Special to ESPN.com

Every team has questions heading into the offseason. Here are five each for the AL East.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2002