Back in Time: July 29
Mike Boddicker
1988
The Orioles trade pitcher Mike Boddicker to the Red Sox in return for Brady Anderson and Curt Schilling. Boddicker will have two successful years with Boston while Anderson will become a productive leadoff man for Baltimore and Schilling will become one of the most dominant pitchers of his era.
Related Links
- SI Vault: Red Sox win trade of the year after obtaining Mike Boddicker for two minor leaguers. (11.10.88)
- SI Vault: After surpassing all expectations with an unworldly 50-home-run season, what on earth can Brady Anderson do for an encore? (4.14.97)
- SI Vault: The Red Sox stacked the deck in their favor last year by dealing for the gritty Curt Schilling, SI's Player of the Year. (11.15.04)
