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  • • "It's a Nice Night for an Evening" -- 2024 Oldtime Baseball in Cambridge, MA
    My high school friend Max, a youthful Steven Wright of our Seattle classroom, often said things like, "it's a nice night for an evening" and "'Do I want cherry in my Coke?' That's something a jerk would say.""Thanks, jerk."Max's evening aphorism came back to me on Thursday during a beautiful night at my neighborhood's annual Oldtime Baseball, which brings dozens of amateurs and former pros to...2024
  • Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 28 September 2023
    • Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 28 September 2023
    Photo by Bailey Hillesheim/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images “Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until they speak.” – Steven Wright A win will help everything! Since yore last open thread ... 2023 NFL Week 4: Minnesota Vikings at Carolina Panthers Vikings release RB Myles Gaskin, lose CB JoeJuan Williams to Bears Minnesota Vikings at Carolina Panthers: I...2023
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  • Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Promises To Send His Real Autograph To US Navy Veteran
    • Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Promises To Send His Real Autograph To US Navy Veteran
    Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has promised to send US Navy veteran Steven Wright his real autograph after the gentleman told a story about obtaining a fake one. Wright took to Twitter on Saturday to share the story of how his shipmates got ahold of The Rock’s matches to keep him going after he lost his […] The post Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Promises To Send His Real Autog...2023
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  • Pirates sign knuckleballer Wright to minors deal
    • Pirates sign knuckleballer Wright to minors deal
    The Pirates signed knuckleball pitcher Steven Wright to a minor league contract and invited him to major league spring training....2021
  • • Pirates Sign Steven Wright
    The Pirates announced the signing of right-hander Steven Wright to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training. The deal reunites the former Red Sox hurler with Pittsburgh general manager Ben Cherington, who led the Boston front office from 2011-15. Wright worked mostly as a swingman for the Red Sox from 2013-19. He peaked…...2021
  • • Red Sox’s Steven Wright Suspended 80 Games for Drug Violation
    Wright, who spent most of last season in the bullpen, received a hefty punishment after having been suspended last year for domestic violence....2019
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  • • Minnesota Vikings News and Links, 28 September 2023
    2023
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  • • Red Sox’s Steven Wright Suspended 80 Games for Drug Violation
    2019
  • • Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright suspended 80 games for failed PED test
    The 34-year-old knuckleballer denied knowingly using the PED in question...2019
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  • • Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright suspended 80 games after failing drug test
    Boston Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright has been suspended 80 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug, Major League Baseball announced. An offseason drug test turned up Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide 2 in Wright’s system, and he will be suspended after an offseason appeal failed, according to reports. Wright, 34, claimed in a statement via the MLBPA and speaking to the media t...2019
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  • • MLB suspends Red Sox P Steven Wright 80 games for PEDs
    One of the best pitchers for the Boston Red Sox will miss the first half of the 2019 regular season. According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the league has suspended Steven Wright 80 games for violating its ban on performance enhancing drugs. This is an absolutely major blow for the defending champs. Wright, 34, pitched to a 2.68 ERA and 1.25 WHIP in 20 appearances (four starts) last season. Bosto...2019
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  • • Boston's Wright suspended 80 games for PEDs
    Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance and has been suspended for 80 games....2019
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  • • Steven Wright Suspended 80 Games For PED Violation
    Red Sox right-hander Steven Wright has been suspended 80 games, without pay, after testing positive for Growth Hormone Releasing Peptide 2 (GHRP-2), the league announced Wednesday. He’ll be placed on the restricted list — thus freeing a 40-man roster spot for the Red Sox — and miss the first half of the season. Wright will…...2019
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  • • Lewicki makes 2nd MLB start in Fenway opener
    The Tigers head east for a three-game series with the Red Sox, starting with a 7:10 p.m. ET first pitch at Fenway Park on Tuesday. Hampered by the injury of Francisco Liriano, the Tigers will start Artie Lewicki (0-0, 3.60 ERA). Lewicki has been in the Tigers' bullpen and will be making his second career start. The Red Sox will start knuckleballer Steven Wright (1-0, 2.25 ERA), who is also making ...2018
  • • Blue Jays All-Star Roberto Osuna could face significant suspension
    Toronto Blue Jays All-Star closer Roberto Osuna remains on paid administrative leave after he was arrested and charged with assaulting a woman in Canada earlier this month.While a ton of details have not come out regarding the situation in question, this one report from Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports suggests that Osuna could be facing a “significant suspension” from MLB.“MLB has taken such incidents...2018
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  • • Wright rejoins Red Sox in a relief role
    Back from his 15-game suspension and healthy again following extensive surgery on his right knee, Steven Wright rejoined the Red Sox on Monday as a reliever....2018
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  • 2024
    "My high school friend Max, a youthful Steven Wright of our Seattle classroom, often said things like, "it's a nice night for an evening" and "'Do I want cherry in my Coke?"

  • 2023
    "Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has promised to send US Navy veteran Steven Wright his real autograph after the gentleman told a story about obtaining a fake one."

  • 2021
    "The Pirates announced the signing of right-hander Steven Wright to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training."

  • 2019
    "The Red Sox agreed to one-year contracts with right-handers Steven Wright and Heath Hembree on Thursday, avoiding arbitration with the duo, a source told MLB."

  • 2018
    "The Red Sox have avoided arbitration with right-hander Steven Wright, according to Jon Heyman of Fan Rag (via Twitter)."

  • 2017
    "Steven Wright was arrested on Friday on charges of domestic assault, WEEI."

  • 2016
    "Designated hitter David Ortiz was confined to the dugout and Dustin Pedroia left with a shin contusion but that didn't stop the Red Sox on Friday night, as Steven Wright lobbed a three-hitter and Sandy Leon drove in four runs in a 9-0 Interleague win over the Dodgers."

  • 2015
    "Both of Hamilton's home runs came off of Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright."

  • 2014
    "Knuckleballer Steven Wright hasn't gotten the same hype as some of the other prospects in Boston's farm system."

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Steven Wright trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Pirates sign knuckleballer Wright to minors deal
    2021
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    2021
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  • • Source: Sox avoid arb with Wright, Hembree
    The Red Sox agreed to one-year contracts with right-handers Steven Wright and Heath Hembree on Thursday, avoiding arbitration with the duo, a source told MLB.com....2019
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  • • Smith, Wright agree to deals with Red Sox
    Boston pitchers Carson Smith and Steven Wright, both coming off injuries, agreed to one-year contracts with the Red Sox that avoided salary arbitration....2018
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  • • Red Sox Avoid Arbitration With Steven Wright
    The Red Sox have avoided arbitration with right-hander Steven Wright, according to Jon Heyman of Fan Rag (via Twitter). Wright is slated to earn a $1.1MM salary in his first season of eligibility. That payday slots in just below the $1.2MM that MLBTR had projected Wright to earn. The knuckler seems to be the odds-on…...2018
  • • Red Sox Designate Chase d’Arnaud
    The Red Sox have designated infielder Chase d’Arnaud for assignment, according to Pete Abraham of the Boston Globe (via Twitter). He’ll make way for righty Hector Velazquez, whose contract was selected. Boston also moved injured hurler Steven Wright to the 60-day DL. He was already expected to miss the entire season, so that was only…...2017
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  • • Red Sox Spring Training 2017 Preview: Predictions, Players to Watch and More
    2017
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  • • Boston Red Sox's Top Free-Agent, Trade Targets Post-New Year
    2017
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  • • Clay Buchholz Trade Rumors: Latest News and Speculation on Red Sox SP
    2016
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  • • AL ERA Leader Steven Wright Filling Red Sox's Need for Co-Ace with David Price
    2016

Steven Wright stats and results

  • • Boston Red Sox Should Look to the Minors for Starting Pitching
    There aren’t many sure things in the Boston Red Sox starting Rotation. Chris Sale? Absolutely. Then what? How about reliable pitchers? Rick Porcello? I’ll give you that. That’s about as far as I can go. I can’t trust David Price’s psyche. I want to defend Drew Pomeranz, if only to quiet certain Boston radio personalities, but he’s done little to warrant that. Eduardo Rodriguez, hurt, Steven Wright...2017
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  • • Red Sox Spring Training 2017 Preview: Predictions, Players to Watch and More
    2017
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  • • Boston Red Sox's Top Free-Agent, Trade Targets Post-New Year
    2017
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  • • Zach Britton Can Be MLB's First AL Cy Young Reliever Since 1992
    2016
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  • • AL ERA Leader Steven Wright Filling Red Sox's Need for Co-Ace with David Price
    2016
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  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Robinson Cano Rekindles Spark of MVP-Type Megastar
    2016
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  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Studs and Duds for July 20
    2015
  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for June 4
    2015
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  • • Do Red Sox Need to Gut Elite Farm System to Bolster Volatile Rotation?
    2015
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  • • Red Sox vs. Yankees: Score, Highlights, Twitter Reaction from 19-Inning Game
    2015
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  • • Steven Wright expected to receive 15-game suspension
    Red Sox righty Steven Wright is expected to be suspended for 15 games under the MLB-MLBPA Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy, according to a report from Evan Drellich of NBC Sports Boston. It is believed that Wright will decline to appeal the suspension, Drellich adds.The suspension relates to a mid-December incident in Tennessee in which Wright was arrested and charged...2018
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  • • Steven Wright on domestic violence arrest: 'I never touched' my wife
    2018
  • • Wright: 'Never touched' wife during dispute
    Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright is still being investigated by MLB for domestic violence, but he says that he didn't touch his wife during a December dispute....2018
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  • • Red Sox Pitcher Steven Wright Arrested On Domestic Assault Charges
    Steven Wright was arrested on Friday on charges of domestic assault, WEEI.com’s Rob Bradford reports (Twitter link).  Wright was released on Saturday.  Wright and his agent didn’t comment on the situation, though NBC Sports Boston’s Evan Drellich received a statement from the Wright family via their attorney: “On Friday night, Steven was arrested at our…...2017
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  • • Boston Red Sox Should Look to the Minors for Starting Pitching
    2017
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  • • Red Sox take inspiration from “Who’s On First” to let kids know ice cream is on Chris Sale
    I am a big fan of the classic “Who’s On First” sketch from the iconic comedic duo of Abbott and Costello. The skit has been rehashed time and time again over the years, but the Boston Red Sox (and corporate sponsor Bank of America) may have finally put together a unique twist on the theme in a funny promotional video.The video stars Red Sox players David Price, Steven Wright and newcomer Chris Sal...2017
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  • • Clay Buchholz Trade Rumors: Latest News and Speculation on Red Sox SP
    2016
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  • • Zach Britton Can Be MLB's First AL Cy Young Reliever Since 1992
    2016
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  • • Wright's 1st shutout extra special in Los Angeles
    With more than 20 friends and family in the stands, Red Sox knuckleballer and Southern California native Steven Wright tossed his first career shutout, allowing three hits and tying a career high with nine strikeouts in a 9-0 win over the Dodgers on Friday at Dodger Stadium....2016
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  • • Red Sox vs. Yankees: Score, Highlights, Twitter Reaction from 19-Inning Game
    2015
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  • • Leon's big night backs Wright in Red Sox's win
    2016
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  • • Hamilton hits 2 HRs as Rangers top Red Sox
    Josh Hamilton hit his first two home runs of the season to help lift the Rangers to a 7-4 victory over the Red Sox on Friday night. Both of Hamilton's home runs came off of Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright....2015
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  • • Rangers pull away late after Sox cut it close
    Josh Hamilton hit his first two home runs of the season to help lift the Rangers to a 7-4 victory over the Red Sox on Friday night. Both of Hamilton's home runs came off of Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright....2015
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  • • Josh Hamilton Hits First 2 Home Runs of Season Following Return to Rangers
    2015
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  • • Mookie, Wright power Sox past Astros
    Mookie Betts tripled twice, doubled and singled as the Red Sox scored runs in each of the first four innings against Astros starter Collin McHugh and cruised to a 6-2 win behind pitcher Steven Wright on Friday night at Minute Maid Park....2016
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  • • Mookie, Wright power Sox past Astros
    Mookie Betts tripled twice, doubled and singled as the Red Sox scored runs in each of the first four innings against Astros starter Collin McHugh and cruised to a 6-2 win behind pitcher Steven Wright on Friday night at Minute Maid Park....2016
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  • • Bradley, Bogaerts streak on in rout of Rox
    Steven Wright continued his strong start and Jackie Bradley Jr. ran his hitting streak to 29 games, leading the Red Sox to a 10-3 victory over the Rockies on Wednesday night at Fenway Park....2016
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  • • Bradley extends streak as Boston routs Rox
    Steven Wright continued his strong start and Jackie Bradley Jr. ran his hitting streak to 29 games, leading the Red Sox to a 10-3 victory over the Rockies on Wednesday night at Fenway Park....2016
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Steven Wright fantasy rankings and news

  • • Daily Fantasy Baseball 2015: MLB DraftKings Ideal Lineup Picks for June 4
    2015

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  • • "It's a Nice Night for an Evening" -- 2024 Oldtime Baseball in Cambridge, MA
    2024
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  • • Pirates sign knuckleballer Wright to minors deal
    2021
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    2021
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  • • Wright gets call in homestand opener vs. M's
    Knuckleballer Steven Wright, who has basically been untouchable in his first three starts since replacing the injured Drew Pomeranz in the starting rotation, will try to get the Red Sox off to a strong start when he opens a six-game homestand on Friday night against the Mariners. After losing a 1-0 heartbreaker to Wade LeBlanc last weekend in Seattle, Wright gets a rematch against the Seattle sout...2018
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  • • Wright aims to stay stingy in Seattle
    Knuckleballer Steven Wright, who has been nearly untouchable (no runs in 13 2/3 innings) in two starts since replacing the injured Drew Pomeranz in the rotation, gets the ball for Saturday's 8:15 p.m. ET contest at Safeco Field. The Red Sox will get Andrew Benintendi back in the lineup after the red-hot left fielder got a night of rest on Friday....2018
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  • • Wright tries to build on success vs. Orioles
    Steven Wright (2-0, 1.57 ERA) will start for the Red Sox against the Orioles in Baltimore on Monday. Wright entered the rotation on Tuesday against the Tigers to replace Drew Pomeranz, who is out with biceps tendinitis. The knuckleballer excelled in his new role, allowing two hits and no runs while striking out six through seven innings. He will face off against Dylan Bundy (4-7, 4.04). The first ...2018
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  • • Road-weary Tigers silenced by Wright, Red Sox
    While Nicholas Castellanos has been Detroit's best hitter this season, on Tuesday night he was their only hitter through 7 2/3 innings, as Red Sox starter Steven Wright stifled the Tigers' lineup to lead Boston to a 6-0 victory at Fenway Park....2018
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  • • Lewicki makes 2nd MLB start in Fenway opener
    2018
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  • • Wright gets the call for opener vs. Tigers
    Following their first off-day in two weeks, the Red Sox will host the Tigers on Tuesday night in the opener of a three-game series. Knuckleballer Steven Wright will make a spot start -- his first of the season. The Tigers counter with righty Artie Lewicki. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET....2018
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  • • Wright's first start will give rotation extra rest
    Coming off a schedule of 26 games in 27 days, the Red Sox will give knuckleballer Steven Wright a spot start for Tuesday's opener of a three-game series against the Tigers at Fenway Park....2018
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