Colon set for extended Spring Training

 
All systems are go for Bartolo Colon to start pitching again. The right-hander, who signed a Minor League deal with the Red Sox in February, will pitch two innings of an extended Spring Training game in Sarasota, Fla., on Monday. [link]

Tags:

Related Stories
9

Anti-Red Sox Fans Need Not Apply

The Sox aren't the only ones approaching the Yankees; they've been absorbed into the pack of high-paid teams and are at least producing at a reasonable level for their payroll.
6

Jonathan Papelbon Spends Four Minutes Talking About Manny Ramirez

Peep the clip of Jonathan Papelbon discussing all things Manny...
4

There’s some pitching going on.

Great starting pitching wins games, except, when the other teams starting pitchers are matching your guys. The rotation is coming along and the guys are starting to ramp it up. Any time you can be on a staff that sees each starter pushing the other, ...
3

Jim Rice Defends Fenway Against Racism Charge

In the aftermath of Red Sox fans welcoming Bill Buckner back to Fenway Park only after they won two World Series , Bosox great Jim Rice recently weighed in on Torii Hunter’s recent charge that Fenway Park has racist fans. Hunter last week ...
1

Schilling making major progress

BOSTON _ Curt Schilling could be back throwing a baseball again soon. ``Very soon,’’ Schilling said yesterday after what he completed a workout at Fenway. The veteran, who at one point was feared to be lost for the season, was upbeat ...
Related Blog Posts
Projo Sox BlogColon to pitch Monday in Fla.
Bartolo Colon, who has been out since early April because of a strained oblique, is scheduled to throw two innings Monday in Sarasota, manager Terry Francona said. Then Colon will join the Red Sox in Detroit, where they'll be playing the Tigers ...
Extra BasesGame likely to get under way around 9 p.m.
Don't hold me to it, Mother Nature being who she is and all, but the latest reports at Fenway Park are that the game could start around 9 p.m.
Baseball MusingsDozen Dingers
Chase Utley hit home run number twelve tonight, bringing his major league leading total for the year to twelve. That's four more than any other player in the majors. He's picked a good year to try to lead the league...
Projo Sox BlogFenway Action By 9:30?
Despite weather forecasts to the contrary, it is still raining at Fenway. The latest forecast given to Red Sox officials is that the rain is expected to end by 8:45 or 9 p.m. That means a best case scenario of a start around 9:30.
Over the Monster: Front Page PostsGameThread: Rays (16-12) @ Red Sox (17-13)
First, let me just say I hate the last two weeks of a semester. I've been so busy that it seems like the Red Sox have gone extinct. Second, let's score some runs, shall we? Your starters: W-L ERA WHIP K BB 2008 -  ...
Related News Articles
Schilling hoping to start throwing soon
BOSTON (AP) -- The Red Sox and Curt Schilling may soon find out whether they made the right decision...
Red Sox drop Rays, stand alone in first
Just as the rain finally subsided, so, too, did the offensive dry spell that had plagued the Sox for a week. Backed by the bats, the Red Sox came through with a 7-3 victory over the Rays on Friday at Fenway Park.
Red Sox 7, Rays 3
Dustin Pedroia drove in three runs, including a two-run single in a five-run fourth inning, and the Boston Red Sox earned a win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.
Pedroia has 3 RBIs, BoSox cool off Rays (AP)
The Boston Red Sox used some late-night offense to cool off the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night. Dustin Pedroia drove in three runs, including a two-run single in a five-run fourth inning, and the Red Sox earned a 7-3 win over the Rays in a game ...
Pedroia, Red Sox cool off Rays with 7-3 win
Dustin Pedroia drove in three runs, including a two-run single in a five-run fourth inning, and the Boston Red Sox earned a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night.