56 Results for victor martinez

Holliday, Bay are equally productive

Peter Gammons

INDIANAPOLIS -- What we don't know is what the final contract numbers will be for Matt Holliday and Jason Bay, and this shouldn't be a one-versus-the-...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2009

Scutaro makes sense

Peter Gammons, ESPN.com

Marco Scutaro makes sense for the Red Sox on a number of levels.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Red Sox in a curious position

Peter Gammons, ESPN.com

Voodoo economics, Boras Market make this an interesting winter in Boston.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Familiar foes Red Sox, Angels endure

Peter Gammons

...a revolving door at shortstop. Jason Varitek seemed drained, but has never stopped trying to help Victor Martinez get to know the pitchers. Jonathan Van Every, Nick Green and Brown combined to allow one...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Bay's future is most pressing issue

Peter Gammons, ESPNBoston.com

The Red Sox will have a lot of tough decisions to make this offseason.

Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Familiar foes Red Sox, Angels endure

Peter Gammons

After some trying times, teams meet again

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Angels might try to steal ALDS

Peter Gammons

There were several minutes Friday night when it seemed as if Jon Lester's season might be over and his career threatened. As it turned out, Melky Cabr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 26, 2009

Sox, Yankees look to October

Peter Gammons

This series was circled back in January, when the idea of a Red Sox-Yankees series at Yankee Stadium on the second-to-last weekend of the season seeme...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Martinez has been huge addition for Red Sox

Peter Gammons

...first base got away from Casey Kotchman. Kotchman's throw home was low and away and Victor Martinez caught it, slid in front of the plate and blocked the path of Gross, a onetime...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 19, 2009

Are Red Sox still in Angels' heads?

Peter Gammons

BOSTON -- The evening air had an Amherst vs. Williams feel, and the last two games were won on bloop singles. These three September weeknights at Fenw...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2009

Red Sox entering a Dicey stretch

Peter Gammons

When the Red Sox open a vitally important three-game series against the Angels on Tuesday, they have no idea what to expect from Daisuke Matsuzaka. No...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Payroll gambles, Manny and the Kennedys

Peter Gammons

...mandate to win, now. The Red Sox have been a completely different team since they acquired Victor Martinez at the trade deadline. They were able to take on shortstop Alex Gonzalez, who has changed...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 29, 2009

Wild card still working its magic

Peter Gammons

Injustice remains throughout the system, which is why it is so refreshing to see the Pirates and Royals reinvest their revenue-sharing money into sign...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2009

Prospects uncertain, but still held in high regard

Peter Gammons

The 2003 Baseball America Prospects Handbook had four top 50 lists by four highly respected BA writers. None of the four lists had Chase Utley in its ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | August 04, 2009

Indians forced to look for next 'window'

Peter Gammons

...in first place. To read about why Cleveland made the deal and what that means for Victor Martinez -- you must be an ESPN Insider. Lee was traded because the Indians pretty much knew that...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | July 29, 2009