Kevin Youkilis Article Archive

    Between November 29, 2008 and November 29, 2009
  1. Not By the Hair of My Chin: The 10 Most Grotesque Goatees in the MLB

    There are a number of trends in baseball that I'd love to see die; puka necklaces, the overuse of the phrase "going yard", and shaving cream pies come to mind. At the top of the list, however, is the goatee...

    Chad Waylon Pouncy Written by Chad Waylon Pouncy about about 1 month ago 2,880 reads 6 comments

  2. Jon Lester vs. Kevin Youkilis: Boston Red Sox Madness

    In preparation for the best two weeks in sports, starting with the Final Four and running through the Masters, there is a little thing called Opening Day sandwiched in the middle. We idly pass the time with our Red Sox Madness tournament...

    Evan Brunell Written by Evan Brunell about 8 months ago 50 reads 1 comments

  3. Through the Wardrobe: A Fantasy Look at the Third Basemen

    I've been saying all along that third base is incredibly thin heading into the 2009 fantasy season. Upon closer inspection, maybe thin isn't exactly the right description...

    Andrew Nuschler Written by Andrew Nuschler about 8 months ago 460 reads 20 comments

  4. Playoff Pleasure Is Such A Treasure

    This 2009 October baseball post-season, is by far at its very best. Eight teams, eight possible World Series Champions, marked by the emotions behind all this genuine talent displayed by each team...

    Kate Conroy Written by Kate Conroy about about 1 month ago 15 reads 1 comments

  5. Looking Back: 2009 Boston Red Sox MVP

    Red Sox Nation stays up late tonight to focus it's collective attention on Orange County for the start of the American League Division Series between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim...

    Heidi  Hennen Written by Heidi Hennen about about 1 month ago 80 reads 3 comments

  6. The Weekend Wrap-Up: Jon Lester, The WBC, and Boys Being Boys

    As I've been watching the World Baseball Classic, which has been highly entertaining so far and which I will discuss in a moment, I've begun to question a staple of the sports world. The butt slap thing...

    Sara Hannon Written by Sara Hannon about 8 months ago 77 reads 0 comments

  7. Les Is More: Jon Lester Signs With Boston Red Sox Through 2013

    I was at his debut game in 2006, sitting through a five hour rain delay (that was actually the day that The Player to Be Named Later and I discovered how to get into Fenway without tickets, so ...

    GetOutofMyBallpark Written by GetOutofMyBallpark about 8 months ago 80 reads 0 comments

  8. Nosebleed Diaries: Why the World Baseball Classic Matters

    Whether you enjoy it or not, you have to admit that the World Baseball Classic is a fantastic idea. The opportunity to have the best players in the world facing off and exhibiting their talent is unparalleled in the wide world of baseball...

    Ethan Gooderum Written by Ethan Gooderum about 8 months ago 76 reads 0 comments

  9. Introducing Baseball's Jewish All-Stars of 2009

    For some annoying reason, a slideshow's introduction must be at least 300 characters, so I will provide you all with a fun fact to fill space...

    Ari Kramer Written by Ari Kramer about 2 months ago 389 reads 8 comments

  10. Boston Red Sox: Your Kung Fu Is Weak, But Youk Fu Is Mighty

    I will admit, when I saw the Red Sox photo day shots a couple of days ago, I was shocked and somewhat appalled to see that The Beard that Should Not Be had been paired down to a simple set of Hivlar-esque biker bars...

    GetOutofMyBallpark Written by GetOutofMyBallpark about 9 months ago 138 reads 0 comments

  11. So You Wanna Be a Red Sox Fan? Part 2

    Here's part two of your guide to being a Red Sox Fan. As one of my lovely commentators pointed out, there are a few aspects of Fenway that I forgot to mention...

    Sara Hannon Written by Sara Hannon about 9 months ago 163 reads 0 comments

  12. Kevin Youkilis Happy With Contract: About Time There Was a "Normal" Guy in MLB

    In light of all the negativity around MLB about steroids and HGH and the rest of the drugs, and the money-hungry players looking for the team that'll pay them the most, and the teams that shell ...

    Mike Written by Mike about 9 months ago 44 reads 0 comments

  13. Boston Red Sox: A Few Beat The Spring Training Rush, Arrive Early

    Yesterday, the Red Sox' minor league facility in Fort Myers was packed with veterans and newbies getting their workouts in...

    Sara Hannon Written by Sara Hannon about 9 months ago 96 reads 0 comments

  14. Two Young Pitchers Passed Away Way Too Soon.......

    SI.com reporter Tom Verducci had a terrific article on a couple of young minor league pitcher who passed away too soon. I felt like the story was very impowering and I wanted to share it with you writers here on Bleacher Report...

    Skip Written by Skip about 2 months ago 42 reads 1 comments

  15. Sox-Yankees: Boston Riposte Leaves Burnett Talking To Himself

    In the bottom of the fifth inning, NYY starter A J Burnett was facing David Ortiz. He was ahead in the count, 1-2, when he tried to throw a fastball by the Sox DH on the outer half of the plate...

    Jeffrey Brown Written by Jeffrey Brown about 3 months ago 97 reads 3 comments

  16. Kevin Youkilis Is Everyone's Favorite Beaning Target

    Kevin Youkilis seems to be getting hit by pitches a lot lately. While it seems to come as a complete surprise to the Red Sox’s corner infielder every time he is a recipient of a 90+ MPH ...

    Bare Knucks Written by Bare Knucks about 3 months ago 8 reads 0 comments

  17. Kevin Youkilis Could Learn a Lot From Ian Kinsler

    I hope Kevin Youkilis was watching his teammates tonight playing the Texas Rangers because he could learn a lot from Ian Kinsler. Earlier in the week, Youkilis showed what you do not want to do when you get hit with a pitch...

    Steven Resnick Written by Steven Resnick about 3 months ago 1,023 reads 6 comments

  18. The Potential 2010 Boston Red Sox Roster: Position Players

    You can expect the Red Sox to make tons of moves this offseason to help boslter their roster, expecially if this season turns out like 2006. The Red Sox have already bolstered theur 2010 lineup with the acquisition of Victor Marinez...

    Anthony Emerson Written by Anthony Emerson about 3 months ago 954 reads 36 comments

  19. The Yankees: Big Deals Spell Out Big Disaster

    Some fans say that the $400 million that the Yankees spent this offseason was totally worth it. Those fans also say they are in line to win their 27th World Series championship in 2009. Some fans are wrong...

    Bryan Hudson Written by Bryan Hudson about 10 months ago 568 reads 11 comments

  20. Detroit Tigers Dissector: Magglio's Replacement Lurking In Erie?

    Welcome to Rudy Dominick and Johnny Lawrence's Week 19 installment of Detroit Tigers information and analysis. Each Thursday, we will delve into all things Tigers. Read and digest, or skim and spit out our insightful banter...

    Johnny Lawrence Written by Johnny Lawrence about 3 months ago 143 reads 0 comments

  21. Kevin Youkilis is Considered Passionate, but Milton Bradley's a Hot Head?

    Recently an article written by Illya Harrell got me thinking about race and how it plays a role in sports media. Although, I don't agree with certain aspects of his story, he does make some interesting points...

    Steven Resnick Written by Steven Resnick about 3 months ago 469 reads 18 comments

  22. At Rick Porcello: Why Did It Have to Be Youkilis?

    Today it was announced that Detroit Tigers pitcher Rick Porcello and Boston Red Sox first baseman Kevin Youkilis were both suspended for five games and fined by Major League Baseball because ...

    Amanda Bruno Written by Amanda Bruno about 3 months ago 242 reads 7 comments

  23. Kevin Youkilis: Could I Dislike Him More?

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    Adam Gregory Written by Adam Gregory about 3 months ago 18 reads 1 comments

  24. Junichi Tazawa Does Not Fear a Rampaging Youkzilla.

    This Article Originally Published at GetOutofMyBallpark.com Apparently Kevin Youkilis has been reading the notes that I’ve been giving him on this site...

    GetOutofMyBallpark Written by GetOutofMyBallpark about 3 months ago 84 reads 0 comments

  25. Porcello Blames Bees for Running Away from Youkilis (Satire)

    Rick Porcello, starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, was embarrassed after his performance last night. It wasn't for what he did on the mound, however, but rather the way he scampered off it...

    Christopher Murphy Written by Christopher Murphy about 3 months ago 1,001 reads 7 comments

 


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