Theo Epstein Articles

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1 The (Rally) Monkey Is Off LAA's Back
This week I look back at the BoSox’s last games of 2009 and assess the long season gone by.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Oct 14, 2009
2 Wake And Byrd Are Back, Sox Add Wagner And Keep On Rolling
The first of two columns this week covers the success, news and concerns of the Sox. What’ll be in part two? Read on.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Sep 01, 2009
3 Sox Offense: M.I.A.; Smoltz DFA’d; Ortiz Talks PED's
The Sox get swept by contending AL East foes, plus Ortiz (kinda) opens up about his 2003 drug test.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Aug 10, 2009
4 John Smoltz Ain't Dead Yet!
Hey Theo! Put Smoltz in the 'pen and put a kid on the mound..

Opinion in Sports — by Ethan Booker — on Aug 07, 2009
5 Of V-Mart Acquisitions And Ortiz Allegations
With all the trades and Ortiz's name now on “The List,” it was an eventful week in Boston.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Aug 04, 2009
6 Sox Fall Out of First Place, Add LaRoche, Drop Kotsay
The Sox offensive slump continues but a new bat is in town. Plus, Smoltz struggles to find his way.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Jul 28, 2009
7 Lugo Leaves, Buchholz Returns, And Sox Offense Slumps
This past week, the Sox got healthier but did not keep up its winning ways.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Jul 21, 2009
8 Smoltz Makes ’09 Debut; Beckett and Big Papi Stay Hot While Lowell Stays Out
Smoltz has mixed results in his BoSox debut, while Beckett and Ortiz are locked in and Mike Lowell's hip locks up.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Jun 30, 2009
9 Red Sox Starting Rotation: Getting Better And Getting A Boost
In this debut article for my Bo-Sox column "Dead Red," it's all about pitching. Red Sox starting pitching, that is.

Opinion in Sports — by Charlie Doherty — on Jun 15, 2009