BOSTON – In the vast amount of notes produced by the New York Yankees PR crew, one of the biggest sections is the injury report. Look at the disabled list and see names like Rodriguez, Teixeira, Jeter, Granderson, Youkilis, etc., etc. A lot of money for nothing. But while it is easy to dismiss the […]

BOSTON – The facts about Andrew Bailey slowly flowed from John Farrell’s lips during his daily pregame chat with the media Friday. “He’s been placed on the disabled list with a shoulder injury.” Injury? “There’s some damage.” What damage? “To the labrum … it’s fairly significant.” Surgery? “It’s a definite option.” Farrell was not being […]

Boston is back from the All-Star break with a likable schedule – 13 of the next 16 games are home.

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Boston Red Sox have recalled left-hander Drake Britton from Triple-A Pawtucket. The moves were made Sunday before the Red Sox faced the Oakland Athletics. Britton started on Tuesday for Pawtucket. He pitched for the Portland Sea Dogs until being called up to Pawtucket earlier this month. Britton, 24, was involved in a DUI […]