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9.0K78MLB Notebook: Why a trade for Giancarlo Stanton doesn’t make sense; cheaper alternatives to J.D. Martinez; and more
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:00 AM November 12, 2017According to a report by MLB Network’s Jon Morosi earlier this week, the Red Sox have already had “preliminary communication’’ with the Miami Marlins regarding a trade for Giancarlo Stanton....
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2.9K3NFL Notebook: One opposing scout says despite injuries, Patriots still Super Bowl or bust
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 7:55 AM November 12, 2017Taking a weekend trip around the NFL with a focus on the Patriots… 1. I spoke this week with an NFC scout who has broken down film on the 2017...
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5962BSJ Game Report: Maple Leafs 4, Bruins 1 – Effort was there, results weren’t
at TD GardenPOSTED: 1:23 AM November 12, 2017Everything you need to know from the Bruins’ loss to the Maple Leafs Saturday night at TD Garden HEADLINES Head scratcher: The Bruins produced one of their better efforts of the...
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1.9K2Patscap Mailbag: Asking about Tom Brady, Martellus Bennett, and special teams contracts
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:07 PM November 11, 2017Hi everyone — thanks for submitting excellent questions for this week’s BSJ Patscap mailbag! Would love to hear from you for future editions, so make sure you check out the...
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3.3K10Dr. Flynn’s Mailbag: Taking a look at the situation with Martellus Bennett’s shoulder
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 1:15 PM November 10, 2017@jessdeede Thoughts on this? Likelihood Bennett can play through it? https://t.co/c0HN2fHGr7 — Jordan Price (@JRPrice94) November 10, 2017 Note: Martellus Bennett has given his side of this story. Post here. ...
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9292Noel Acciari’s pending return is a must for the Bruins
at Air Canada CentrePOSTED: 3:12 PM November 9, 2017TORONTO – When walking into the New York Rangers locker room after the team’s morning skate on Wednesday at Madison Square Garden, not one player asked about the status of...
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1.3K1How Trey Flowers has grown into one of Patriots’ most important defensive players
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:51 AM November 9, 2017FOXBOROUGH — Watching Trey Flowers after a game, you start to really fathom just what it is the Patriots are asking of him on a regular basis this season. The...
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2.3K4Every piece has mattered during the Celtics’ 10-game winning streak
at TD GardenPOSTED: 2:50 AM November 9, 2017The Celtics had plenty of good excuses to blow a chance at a 10-game winning streak against a frisky Lakers team on Wednesday night. Not only were they missing their...
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5.7K29Five reasons why J.D. Martinez is a better fit than Eric Hosmer for the Red Sox
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 10:12 AM November 8, 2017The start of free agency is upon us, and with it, comes plenty of predictions about which players will sign where (and for how much). A projection from Ken Davidoff in...
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3.3K5These six Patriots who started the year under the radar could still contribute down the stretch
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 5:44 PM November 7, 2017Despite the fact that the trade deadline is in the rear-view mirror, it isn’t too late for the Patriots to get a boost from some unexpected places. Here are six...
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3.2K10Bedard’s Breakdown: Tallying the Patriots’ performance at the midway point
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:14 AM November 7, 2017With the bye week done and the Patriots through eight games, this is a good point to total up some of the numbers we tabulate during the season (sacks allowed,...
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2.0K14Bedard: First minority manager in Sox history should be acknowledged, not ignored by ownership
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:34 PM November 6, 2017Absolutely, Alex Cora becoming the first minority manager of the Red Sox is significant. Even if it took this long — for this organization in particular — it's another page...
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4.1K11Dissecting an elite Celtics defense that may not have any glaring holes
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:23 PM November 5, 2017The common wisdom about the Celtics in the preseason was they would be an offense-first team. Danny Ainge armed this group with playmakers in Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward, scoring wings...
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1.5K3BSJ Oral History: Duron Harmon’s journey from third-round reach to defensive captain
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 9:00 AM November 5, 2017Many of the guys who have become vital to the success of the Patriots over the years aren’t necessarily high-profile types who come with a peerless football resume. Instead, many...
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2.7K4Michael Carter-Williams reflects on growing up in Hamilton, his up-and-down career and his love of Tom Brady
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:59 AM November 4, 2017Very few NBA players have had a career as tumultuous as point guard Michael Carter-Williams in his first four seasons. The former 2014 Rookie of the Year was traded twice in...
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6.2K31A Red Sox guide to free agency
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:05 AM November 3, 2017The official end of the 2017 baseball season also means the official start of the 2018 free agent season. It used to be that players had 10 business days after...
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3.5K15Bedard’s Breakdown: Bye coming at right time for Patriots’ offense
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 6:49 AM November 3, 2017My apologies for this posting so late this week. The Jimmy Garoppolo trade and aftermath completely threw off my previously packed schedule. We’ll be back on point after the bye. This...
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1.9K9McAdam: Tony La Russa understands need to give rookie manager some room to grow
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 4:31 PM November 2, 2017In the history of baseball, exactly two managers – Connie Mack and John McGraw – have won more games than Tony La Russa. La Russa won three World Series and was...
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1.2K3Tracking Patriots contract incentives after Week 8
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 5:57 PM November 1, 2017A team’s adjusted cap consists of three numbers: League cap number Prior year carryover adjustments for Likely To Be Earned (LTBE)/Not Likely To Be Earned (NLTBE) incentives Adjustments for Likely...
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