2026 Red Sox thread
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I miss Don and Jerry calling the game. They were a great team.
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Curt Schilling's tenure with the Boston Red Sox is immortalized by his clutch performances in the postseason, most notably during the 2004 World Series run that ended an 86-year championship drought for the team.
Known for his fierce competitiveness and precision on the mound, Schilling's career stats - including 216 wins and a remarkable 3,116 strikeouts - reflect not just consistency but also an ability to rise to the occasion when it mattered most.
His legendary 'Bloody Sock' game in the ALCS against the Yankees remains one of baseball's iconic moments, symbolizing his indomitable spirit and commitment to victory.
Schilling's contributions helped cement his legacy as one of the game's great postseason performers.
Known for his fierce competitiveness and precision on the mound, Schilling's career stats - including 216 wins and a remarkable 3,116 strikeouts - reflect not just consistency but also an ability to rise to the occasion when it mattered most.
His legendary 'Bloody Sock' game in the ALCS against the Yankees remains one of baseball's iconic moments, symbolizing his indomitable spirit and commitment to victory.
Schilling's contributions helped cement his legacy as one of the game's great postseason performers.
Fucking idiots making lists..
Kevin Youkilis, with his trademark patience at the plate and gritty defense, became an essential figure in the Red Sox's mid-2000s resurgence.
His ability to get on base was legendary, reflected in his impressive career .382 on-base percentage.
Youkilis's knack for drawing walks earned him the nickname 'The Greek God of Walks,' a testament to his disciplined approach.
Beyond his offensive prowess, Youkilis was a two-time All-Star and a Gold Glove winner, contributing significantly to Boston's storied World Series victories in 2004 and 2007.
His versatility in playing both third and first base with equal tenacity made him invaluable to the team, endearing him to fans as one of the quintessential players of that era.
His ability to get on base was legendary, reflected in his impressive career .382 on-base percentage.
Youkilis's knack for drawing walks earned him the nickname 'The Greek God of Walks,' a testament to his disciplined approach.
Beyond his offensive prowess, Youkilis was a two-time All-Star and a Gold Glove winner, contributing significantly to Boston's storied World Series victories in 2004 and 2007.
His versatility in playing both third and first base with equal tenacity made him invaluable to the team, endearing him to fans as one of the quintessential players of that era.
The Red Sox and 1B Triston Casas have agreed to a $1.61M deal to avoid arbitration, according to @ChrisCotillo.
Casas was projected for $1.7M.
Casas was projected for $1.7M.
Josh Beckett “Kid Heat”played 13 MLB seasons, Florida Marlins, Boston Red Sox, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Beckett won two World Series titles, one with the Florida Marlins in 2003 and another with the Boston Red Sox in 2007. He was named the World Series MVP in 2003, and ALCS MVP 2007 after his impressive performances.Beckett was a three-time MLB All-Star, selected in 2007, 2009, and 2011.
*Statistics:
* Win-loss record: 138-106
* Earned run average (ERA): 3.88
* Strikeouts: 1,901
*Career Highlights
3× All-Star (2007, 2009, 2011)
2× World Series champion (2003, 2007)
World Series MVP (2003)
ALCS MVP (2007)
MLB wins leader (2007)
Pitched a no-hitter on May 25, 2014
*Statistics:
* Win-loss record: 138-106
* Earned run average (ERA): 3.88
* Strikeouts: 1,901
*Career Highlights
3× All-Star (2007, 2009, 2011)
2× World Series champion (2003, 2007)
World Series MVP (2003)
ALCS MVP (2007)
MLB wins leader (2007)
Pitched a no-hitter on May 25, 2014
