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Priced Out! Why Agents are Costing Players
I Hate Scott Boras | 20 hours ago by Scott Gustitus II
After the World Series was over, free agent to be Johnny Damon said that he wanted to finish his career with the Yankees. He called them the best organization he’s ever played for. So why is that unlikely to happen? Damon&# read more
What About Wake?
Fenway West | December 21st 2009 by odmatt
With the arrival of John Lackey the Red Sox have six starters: Beckett, Lester, Lackey, Dice-K, Buchholz, and Wakefield. It is very unlikely that Boston goes with a six-man rotation so Wake appears to be the odd man out. One of the starters will read more
Your Snowpocalypse Odds And Ends Post
I Hate Scott Boras | December 21st 2009 by Scott Gustitus II
The Best Laid Plans Of Mice and Theo Epstein… What looked like another smooth move for the Boston Red Sox has hit a major hindrance. The team was all set to unload the overpaid Mike Lowell to the Rangers, but were informed just yesterday th read more
Mike Lowell Isn’t Going Anywhere
Sports Fan Goods | December 21st 2009 by Eddy Robert
A funny thing happened on the way to the Texas Rangers for Mike Lowell. He learned he has a torn ligament in his thumb, putting the kibosh on the trade that would have sent him and some cash from Boston to Texas [...] More Related Post read more
Coco Crisp to Crackle in Oakland
Do You NASCAR | December 20th 2009 by Tim Zaegel
Coco Crisp is heading to the Oakland Athletics. The free agent outfielder will reportedly sign a one-year deal worth around $4.5 million. Crisp spent last year with the Kansas City Chiefs after splitting his first seven years with the Cleveland India read more
Florida makes Aroldis Chapman an offer
The iYankees Blog | December 20th 2009 by Chris H.
According to Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, the Florida Marlins have offered lefty Aroldis Chapman a 5-year deal “in the $13 million range.” The Fish must have been impressed by the southpaw’s recent 10-minute workout for inter read more
Dayton Moore: Our Outfield Was Sooooooo Good, We Can Afford To Le…
Sports | December 20th 2009
Remember how awesome our outfield was last season?Weak arms in the outfield, a lack of speed chasing down "gappers" and just a horrendous amount of offensive production.Well, what have we done to address this problem?First, we traded Mark Teahen. Tea read more
Yanks will try to match offers for Wang
The iYankees Blog | December 20th 2009 by Chris H.
According to the Boston Globe’s Nick Cafardo (props to RAB), there are fifteen teams that are currently interested in Chien-Ming Wang. We know the Yankees, Mets, and Cardinals are three of those teams, plus Cafardo says the Red Sox are most li read more
Boston Red Sox Tickets vs. New…
Cheap Ticket Updates | December 20th 2009 by Doug Muraski
Boston Red Sox Tickets vs. New York Yankees Fenway April 4th.. http://digg.com/d31DOrA read more
Interview With Daigo Fujiwara from JapaneseBallPlayers.com
Fenway West | December 20th 2009 by odmatt
We asked Diago Fujiwara of JapaneseBallPlayers.com about the Red Sox and MLB in Japan. Diago has an impressive array of talents and accomplishments including writing for the Boston Globe and Nikkan Sports, blogging in English and Japanese, and crea read more
What's Next for the Red Sox?
Fenway West | December 20th 2009 by odmatt
Now that the Mike Lowell deal has fallen through the Red Sox future plans are all up in the air. The Sox now have Youkilis and Lowell to play first and third with Kotchman and Lowrie available as backups. Lowell's trade value is now next to nothi read more
Where are they now- Javier Lopez
Fenway West | December 19th 2009 by odmatt
Sidewinder lefty Javier Lopez was a 4th round pick by the Arizona Diamondbacks in 1998 and traded to the Colorado Rockies where he played from 2003 to 2005. He pitched for Boston (and Pawtucket) from 2006 to the 2009 season. (At one point in the 2 read more
Transaction Action: Mike Lowell Fails Physical, Rangers-Red Sox D…
system regional | December 19th 2009 by worcesterw
Evan Grant, blogger for the Dallas Morning News reports that doctors found a torn ligament in Mike Lowell's thumb which will require surgery for the Red Sox third baseman, effectively killing the proposed trade between the Boston and Texas. Boston w read more
LOWELL DEAL OFF
Fenway West | December 19th 2009 by odmatt
The Mike Lowell to Rangers deal is off because he needs surgery on his thumb. The Boston Herald has this news: The Red Sox third baseman was expected to be dealt to the Rangers as soon as tomorrow, but an exam on his right thumb revealed a torn ra read more
Bay-Bye; Sox Sign Mike Cameron, Likely Ending Bay’s Boston Tenu…
The Blog @ Directory of Boston | December 19th 2009 by Joel Reyes
The long offseason saga of Jason Bay’s free agency is drawing to a close, for the Red Sox at least. With the signing earlier this week of free agent outfielder Mike Cameron to a two year, $15.5 million contract, the Red Sox filled their vacant star read more
Bay-Bye; Sox Sign Mike Cameron, Likely Ending Bay’s Boston Tenu…
The Blog @ Directory of Boston | December 19th 2009 by Joel Reyes
The long offseason saga of Jason Bay’s free agency is drawing to a close, for the Red Sox at least. With the signing earlier this week of free agent outfielder Mike Cameron to a two year, $15.5 million contract, the Red Sox filled their vacant star read more
Lowell Trade Dead
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog. | December 19th 2009 by Greg C.
Well, it looks like Boston's attempts to shed the contract of Mike Lowell. Pete Abe broke the news. Apparently Lowell's physical revealed a "torn radial colateral ligament" in his right thumb. He'll undergo surgery for it shortly after Christmas and read more
Transaction Action: LHP Javier Lopez Signs with Pirates
system regional | December 19th 2009 by worcesterw
The Associated Press details the agreement reached between the Pirates and lefty reliever Javier Lopez. Lopez spent his last four seasons with the Boston Red Sox, contributing to their 2007 World Championship in a lefty specialist role out of the pe read more
Lowell Deal Hinges on Today's Results
Fenway West | December 19th 2009 by odmatt
Mike Lowell will have a physical for the Texas Rangers today: Boston Red Sox third baseman Mke Lowell will be in Arlington today for a physical with the Rangers, a baseball source said, and there should be a resolution to the proposed trade by Sun read more
Majestic Boston Red Sox Green St. Patrick's Day Celtic Classic T-…
SuNdrY GOoDs | December 18th 2009
Majestic Boston Red Sox Green St. Patrick's Day Celtic Classic T-shirtBring the Red Sox the luck of the Irish in this Celtic Classic tee from Majestic!Please visit SuNdrY GOoDs at http://sundrygoods.blogspot.com/ read more
Source: Adrian Beltre’s price is too high for the Boston Red So…
I Hate Scott Boras | December 18th 2009 by Scott Gustitus II
The Red Sox won’t say so publicly, but they essentially have pulled out of the running for free-agent third baseman Adrian Beltre. They are not interested in signing Beltre for the terms sought by agent Scott Boras, one club source said, and th read more
Lowell Physical This Weekend
Sports Juke | December 18th 2009 by Sports Juke
I think the Rangers should just ask Mike Lowell to run around the bases once. Then they will see that he is physically unable to move. Instead, they are probably going to perform the routine turn your head and cough physical this weekend. If Lowell p read more
Fenway Park To Host Free Ice Skating
The Blog @ Directory of Boston | December 18th 2009 by Joel Reyes
Forget streaking. For two days in January, Fenway fanatics will have a truly legitimate way to fulfill their dreams of being on the field of the Red Sox’ historic stadium when the city opens the ballpark for free ice skating sessions. The skatingâ read more
Are the Red Sox the new Yankees?
Bringing Heat | December 18th 2009
With the recent signings of John Lackey and Mike Cameron, the Red Sox are looking more and more like their division rivals, the Yankees. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â With their storied and wildly successful history and their willingness to just throw money read more
License Plate - NY Yankees 2009 World Series Champions
tinsigninfo.com | December 18th 2009 by Pat
The 2010 New York Yankees season will be the 110th season for the New York Yankees franchise. The team will attempt to defend its status as American League and World Series champions. The Yankees will open and close the season against the Boston Red read more
Boost Your Immunity
LiquidFreedom | December 18th 2009 by Michele
Mona Vie has an excellent reputation for supporting great health.  We have lots of media kudos and have made Inc. 500’s #18 Fastest Growing Business, #1 in Food and Beverage and #3 in Income. We’re the official beverage of the Boston read more
Johnny Damon is the Prototype Scott Boras Client
SimonOnSports | December 18th 2009
If you are looking for a single individual that epitomizes the Scott Boras method of free agency, look no further than Johnny Damon. Johnny Damon loves money. His goal in free agency is to grab as much money as possible regardless of where it leave read more
Great Deals on MLB Gifts
Smarter Sports Blog | December 17th 2009 by Smarter Sports Blog
A lot has been written (rightfully so) about the blockbuster trade that sent ace pitcher Roy Halladay to the Philadelphia Phillies, but the reigning National League champions are not the only team in Major League Baseball to make significant upgrades read more
December 17, 2009: The Drawing of the Two…
Boston Red Thoughts | December 17th 2009 by Christine E.
So the Sox unveiled their 2 newest acquisitions yesterday, in separate press conferences, and both players said all the right things, about how happy and excited they are to play for the Boston Red Sox… From John Lackey’s meet and greet: read more
Celtics look to celebrate the 12 games of Christmas
YawkeyTalkies | December 17th 2009 by Jess Lander
By: Dan Massar, YawkeyTalkies Staff Writer Heard a lot about Tiger Woods lately? Yes. How about the Patriots and Randy Moss possibly not giving it his all on the field? Yup. Seen a lot of news about the Red Sox and their new acquisitions? Inde read more
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