BOSTON – Boston Red Sox Manager Bobby Valentine said the team will meet with David Ortiz on Monday to decide whether the designated hitter needs another trip to the disabled list, one that could end his season. Ortiz said after sitting out the 8-6 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday that he had no […]
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Good start for Loney as Sox win
Former Dodger James Loney says he likes it in Boston, and adds an RBI single as the Red Sox beat the Royals 8-6.
History of a huge baseball trade
A deal between the Red Sox and Dodgers started in July, fell apart when Beckett got hurt, then grew to epic proportions.
Boston takes 9-3 lead before Royals come back
Kansas City ties it with a six-run seventh, all with two outs, then triumphs in extra innings.
Steve Solloway: Voice of the fan: Good riddance
PORTLAND – Derek Witham was in a hurry as he glanced at the lineup of faces mounted on a cinderblock wall. He broke stride and stared at the unblinking eyes of a 21-year-old Josh Beckett. Out came Witham’s cellphone and its camera. Saturday’s ballgame between the Binghamton Mets and Portland Sea Dogs was an hour […]
Red Sox trade is done
The Dodgers go all-in in their bid to win this season, and the Sox look to the future.
On Baseball: The path opens for first baseman
PORTLAND – When Travis Shaw connected on a change-up in the eighth inning Friday night, it was launched into the Portland night, high and well above the Hadlock right-field wall. A power-hitting first baseman. Seems like the Boston Red Sox could use one of those. Shaw, 22, is now a prospect in the spotlight after […]
Remaining Red Sox snap losing streak
David Ortiz has two RBI in his return, and Jon Lester impresses as a four-game slide comes to an end.
Sox send Gonzalez, Beckett, Crawford to Dodgers
Boston acquires first baseman James Loney, pitcher Allen Webster, infielder Ivan DeJesus Jr. and two players to be named.
Red Sox close to trading Beckett, Gonzalez, Crawford
Boston’s Adrian Gonzalez and the Dodgers’ James Loney have been scratched from their team’s lineups as the clubs try to finalize a blockbuster trade.