Boston Red Sox

Published
November 3, 2012

Major League Notebook: Red Sox, Ortiz settle on two-year deal

BOSTON – The Red Sox have agreed to terms with designated hitter David Ortiz on a two-year deal worth $26 million. A baseball official with knowledge of the negotiations said Friday night that the sides reached agreement on a deal that, with incentive bonuses, could bring Ortiz as much as $30 million in the 2013 […]
Published
October 31, 2012

Brian Butterfield: From batboy to big leagues

Boston's new third base coach is an Orono native and lives in Standish.
Published
October 28, 2012

On Baseball: Farrell’s picture-perfect – at least in off-season

BOSTON – The lovefest was still in progress at Fenway Park on Tuesday as new Red Sox manager John Farrell posed for picture after picture. Standing off to the side, the assistant general manager, Mike Hazen, said it was indeed good that Farrell was named manager. Farrell is a strong communicator with ties to the […]
Published
October 27, 2012

Major League Notebook: Lovullo follows Farrell to Boston

BOSTON – The Boston Red Sox named Torey Lovullo as bench coach under new manager John Farrell. The team made the announcement Friday, six days after Farrell was picked to succeed the fired Bobby Valentine. Lovullo, 47, was Toronto’s first-base coach the past two seasons when Farrell managed the Blue Jays. In 2010, Lovullo was […]
Published
October 24, 2012

Farrell and the Red Sox: Day 1 for ‘the right man for the job’

John Farrell is introduced as the new manager of the Red Sox and declares 'We have a lot of work to do.'

Published
October 21, 2012

Blue Jays trade manager John Farrell to Red Sox

Boston sends infielder Mike Aviles to Toronto for pitcher David Carpenter, and, oh of course, John Farrell.
Published
October 17, 2012

Eddie Yost, nicknamed The Walking Man, dies at 86

The Boston Red Sox say Yost died Tuesday morning. He was nicknamed "The Walking Man" because of his penchant for drawing bases on balls.
Published
October 16, 2012

Red Sox interview Tony Pena for manager

The former Sox catcher and Kansas City Royals manager is the second person interviewed in the quest to replace Bobby Valentine.
Published
October 9, 2012

Tom Caron: Ex-Sox employees could fill role

BOSTON — This time, the Red Sox didn’t waste any time. It only took about 12 hours from the final out of the 2012 season for the team to tell Bobby Valentine his services wouldn’t be needed next year. That’s good, because the past six months felt like they dragged on forever. Surely Valentine wasn’t […]
Published
October 7, 2012

On Baseball: Hope for next season, in Boston and Portland

More than a few observations after a season of despair (Boston) and one of promise (Portland): For all of the talk of Boston needing new players, it still has four starting pitchers returning: Jon Lester, Clay Buchholz, John Lackey and Felix Doubront. If they fail, the Red Sox don’t win. Ben Cherington’s No. 1 priority […]

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