27 Results for jason varitek

Follow The Clues

Matthew Berry

The philosophers Salt-N-Pepa once wisely declared, "Let's get this party started--Let's get this party started right"

Story | Conversation | April 01, 2009

Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout

Rick Paulas

While you were distracted by Bud Selig's favorite child—the awesome, amazing, fantastic, etc. WBC—a whole lot has been happening in spring...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Paul Kix

...on-base percentage was superb for such a power hitter.) If the Red Sox—either Jason Varitek, the captain, or Terry Francona, the manager—can't keep in check a player as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009

O Captain! My Captain!

Jeff Bradley, Alan Grant, E.J. Hradek and Ric Bucher

The fine folks over at Insider have put together a couple of pieces on Yankees SS Derek Jeter, in hopes of finding out what, if anything, the beloved ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 03, 2009

Extra Credit

Jeff Bradley

The Red Sox may be idiots, but their captain, Jason Varitek, is one of the smartest men in the game

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2008

The NEXT: NEXT?

Ted Bauer

...break out even bigger. BASEBALL: MATT WIETERS, C, BALTIMORE ORIOLES Who is Wieters most compared to? Jason Varitek. (Both went to Georgia Tech, are switch-hitters, call a good game, etc.) Now, consider this...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

David Price for NEXT: Fun Facts

Sean Bartlett

...Weaver, Rickie Weeks, Khalil Greene, Mark Prior, Mark Teixeira, J.D. Drew, Kris Benson, Todd Helton, Jason Varitek and Robin Ventura. 8) Ever doubt he's the real deal? Check out this praise from...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

FOUND ITEMS: EVOLUTION OF THE FIST BUMP

Ted Bauer

...It's old, but it's hysterical. You should watch it. Final thought: if this is Jason Varitek's last game as a Red Sox, you need to read this

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 16, 2008

The Case Of The $103 Million Monster

Buster Olney

His stuff is the stuff of legend-and the Red Sox are doing all they can to unleash the beast. Is that enough evidence to make Daisuke Matsuzaka your ace?

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Green Means Go

Ryan McGee

Each throw is an act of defiance. What happens when a Nascar juggernaut joins forces with a baseball superpower? If Roush Fenway racing has its way, it will transform how both sports do business

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008

Who's In Charge Here?

Matthew Cole

Scott Boras, for starters.

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

FANTASY WORLD: RIDING TANDEM

Rick Paulas

Since the dawn of time, when the first subatomic particle rotated around the first nucleus, duos have ruled. The Yin and the Yang, the Sun and the Moo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2008

THE SPORTING EQUIVALENCY: WILL SHORTZ

Ted Bauer

...Mr. Shortz. What's a seven-letter word for championship catcher? Will Shortz's MLB Equivalent: Jason Varitek Follow us here: Shortz is a smart dude (you try making that puzzle regularly for years...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2008

Inside MLB Pranks

Laura Lane

This article originally ran on August 26, 2008. Seeing as how it's now "April Fool's Day," we decided to bring it back. Game on. The Big Papi stuff is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2008

THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS

Ted Bauer

WHEN IT COMES TO PRO ATHLETES WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES, JASON VARITEK CATCHES OUR HEART Little League World Series starts today. The thing is amazing for several reasons...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2008