DeadsetAce
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let's give this a shot. we don't have enough of us on here to make this thing huge, but i'll try my best to pull an allen and keep it going like hedid with the gtown thread
2009 starting rotation (definitely subject to change come may/june):
josh beckett (rhp)
jon lester (lhp)
daisuke matsuzaka (rhp)
tim wakefield (rhp)
brad penny (rhp)
smoltz will throw sometime in may/june...so look for him to enter the rotation this summer at some point. also, look for buchholz to make some appearance ifthe injury bug hits.
Bullpen:
jonathan papelbon
justin masterson
hideki okajima
takashi saito
manny delcarmen
ramon ramirez
daniel bard
2009 projected lineup (definitely will be toyed with):
1. jacoby ellsbury (cf)
2. dustin "i now have my own salsa" pedroia (2b)
3. david "try my mango salsa" ortiz (dh)
4. kevin youkilis (3b)
5. jd drew (rf)
6. jason bay (lf)
7. mike lowell (3b)
8. jed lowrie (ss)
9. jason varitek (c)
Bench:
george kottaras (c)
nick greene (ss/2b)
rocco baldelli (of)
chris carter (of)
mark kotsay (of/1b)
jeff bailey (1b)
look for baldelli and lugo to be in and out of this lineup throughout the year.
we were 1 game from the WS last year...added some depth to our pitching in the offseason, and hopefully can stay healthy offensively. let's get it:
2009 starting rotation (definitely subject to change come may/june):
josh beckett (rhp)
jon lester (lhp)
daisuke matsuzaka (rhp)
tim wakefield (rhp)
brad penny (rhp)
smoltz will throw sometime in may/june...so look for him to enter the rotation this summer at some point. also, look for buchholz to make some appearance ifthe injury bug hits.
Bullpen:
jonathan papelbon
justin masterson
hideki okajima
takashi saito
manny delcarmen
ramon ramirez
daniel bard
2009 projected lineup (definitely will be toyed with):
1. jacoby ellsbury (cf)
2. dustin "i now have my own salsa" pedroia (2b)
3. david "try my mango salsa" ortiz (dh)
4. kevin youkilis (3b)
5. jd drew (rf)
6. jason bay (lf)
7. mike lowell (3b)
8. jed lowrie (ss)
9. jason varitek (c)
Bench:
george kottaras (c)
nick greene (ss/2b)
rocco baldelli (of)
chris carter (of)
mark kotsay (of/1b)
jeff bailey (1b)
look for baldelli and lugo to be in and out of this lineup throughout the year.
we were 1 game from the WS last year...added some depth to our pitching in the offseason, and hopefully can stay healthy offensively. let's get it: