Boston Red Sox outfielder Carl Crawford was hoping to feel relaxed in his first game this season. It helped a lot to get a hit in his first at-bat.
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Valentine says it’s Youk’s fault
Red Sox Manager Bobby Valentine essentially laid the blame at the feet of Kevin Youkilis Sunday for being unable to overcome some early season friction.
Red Sox second half starting off well
Boston takes 2 of 3 from the Tampa Bay Rays as Josh Beckett is sharp in a 7-3 victory.
Price, Tampa Bay spoil Buchholz’s return, 5-3
The Red Sox waste a strong outing from Clay Buchholz, as David Price earns his 12th win.
On Baseball: Starting over, and having fun with baseball again
PORTLAND – They were both right-handed pitchers drafted out of college, one from the University of Maine in 2004, the other from Arizona State in 2005. The both reached Triple-A, teasingly close to the major leagues. By 2012, both Mike MacDonald and Jason Urquidez were out of work, looking for a job in the independent […]
As outfielders return, Red Sox discuss trades
Boston may look to trade an outfielder or two to make room for Jacoby Ellsbury and Carl Crawford.
Red Sox OF Ellsbury could rejoin team Friday
All signs point to Jacoby Ellsbury starting a three-game series at Tampa Bay on Friday. Last year’s MVP runner-up has been injured since April 13.
Red Sox in second half: Hardly a healthy situation
Boston remains a contender, but multiple injuries led to the team’s worst first half since 1997.
Last-place Red Sox hoping for better health in 2nd half
Having reached the All-Star Break, the Red Sox look nothing like the team that won two World Series in four years, or the one with the best record in the American League for most of last season.
Selig critical of film produced by Red Sox manager
“Ballplayer: Pelotero”, a documentary that tracks corruption in the process of signing Dominican amateurs, opens Friday.