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Is Clay the Key to the Future?
Is Clay the Key to the Future?
fenwaywest.com — Aside from Jason Bay, Clay Buchholz is the most talked about player on the Red Sox this offseason. He showed at the end of last season that he is a legit # 3 starter. As the Herald notes ; he is also key to landing some big names: He is the most marketable, desirable chip the Red Sox ... (more) Is Clay the Key to the Future?
Bay Watch: Day Two
Bay Watch: Day Two
fenwaywest.com — Here's the latest buzz on the Red Sox past and possible future left fielder: Bay will let teams come to him with offers and the process is going to take a long time according to Gordon Edes who has recently joined ESPN Boston. The Red Sox are busy making other plans . Angel's owner ... (more) Bay Watch: Day Two
Report: Johnson to Be Bench Coach
Report: Johnson to Be Bench Coach
fenwaywest.com — The ProJo is reporting that PawSox manager Ron Johnson will likely be named Terry Francona's bench coach. The position opened up when Brad Mills left to become manager of the Astros. Sonoma Dave had the chance to interview Johnson in Pawtucket last season. Here is that interview again:  ... (more) Report: Johnson to Be Bench Coach
Happy Birthday JD!
Happy Birthday JD!
fenwaywest.com — Now don't get all excited JD Drew style and all.... but today is JD Drew's 34th birthday. As a card carrying member of the Drew Crew, I could not let this day go on without saying... Happy Birthday to you.... Happy Birthday to you.... Happy Birthday dear JD! Happy Birthday to ... (more) Happy Birthday JD!
Bay Watch: Day One
Bay Watch: Day One
fenwaywest.com — Every team can now negotiate with Jason Bay. Here's the latest buzz from around the internet: Peter Gammons and Gordon Edes both believe Bay will end up back in Boston . The Angels are very interested in trying to sign Bay. The Giants are not that interested. The Mets are looking to ... (more) Bay Watch: Day One
One More Day
One More Day
feedproxy.google.com — Mid November is possibly the worst time for baseball fans; free agents cannot sign with a new team and the hot stove is as cool as the wind blowing on Mount Washington. All of that will change tomorrow as teams begin to make offers for available free agents. The Red Sox will be involved ... (more) One More Day
Ells Gets a New Number
Ells Gets a New Number
fenwaywest.com — Jacoby Ellsbury is changing numbers for next season. He will leave 46 behind and opt for number 2, which was recently vacated by Brad Mills when he left the team for the Astros job. No word on whether or not Ells asked the RemDawg if it was OK to take his old number. As you can see from ... (more) Ells Gets a New Number
Red Sox Look to Upgrade Bullpen
Red Sox Look to Upgrade Bullpen
fenwaywest.com — The Boston Red Sox are looking at the medical records of Braves relievers Gozalez and Soriano. Mike Gonzalez recenty signed on with Scott Boras and is a Type A free agent. He posted a 2.42 ERA with 90 K's in 80 games last season. Rafael Soriano had an ERA of 2.97 and 27 saves last season. ... (more) Red Sox Look to Upgrade Bullpen
Happy Birthday Big Papi!
Happy Birthday Big Papi!
fenwaywest.com — David Ortiz turns 34 today. (more) Happy Birthday Big Papi!
MLB Picks KC over the Fens for '12 All-Star Game
MLB Picks KC over the Fens for '12 All-Star Game
feedproxy.google.com — Fenway Park will turn 100 in 2012 and the Red Sox wanted to host the All-Star Game as part of the celebration. The game however was awarded to Kanas City. ESPN's Rob Neyer thinks MLB made the right choice : More to the point, I think, is that there are a few teams with absolutely no use for ... (more) MLB Picks KC over the Fens for '12 All-Star Game
Tickets, Hockey, and Adrian Gonzalez
Tickets, Hockey, and Adrian Gonzalez
feedproxy.google.com — The Red Sox decided the recession was over and raised ticket prices for the 2010 season. We can only hope the increased revenue will be used to sign a good hitter. The Bruins annoucned they would be playing a charity game at Fenway on Jan. 2nd featuring team alumni: Bruins fans will have ... (more) Tickets, Hockey, and Adrian Gonzalez
Good Stuff in Big Papi's Auction
fenwaywest.com — David Ortiz is holding an online auction as part of his Celebrity Golf Classic. There are some interesting things for you to bid including a guitar signed by Big Papi, a football signed by Tom Brady, and a World Series Jersey signed by Mariano Rivera. The most interesting item is a lesson ... (more) Good Stuff in Big Papi's Auction
Omar Vizquel at Short?
Omar Vizquel at Short?
fenwaywest.com — The Red Sox have plenty of talent on the horizon at shortstop so they only need a placeholder for the short term. Peter Gammons speculated on some of the options in his latest post: There seem to be several ways the Sox could go at shortstop, although it is clear they want Jed Lowrie to ... (more) Omar Vizquel at Short?
Off Season Funnies- Jimmy Kimmel on Sammy Sosa
Off Season Funnies- Jimmy Kimmel on Sammy Sosa
fenwaywest.com — Sammy Sosa is still tied to the whipping post, as Jimmy Kimmel administers his lashes. Guillermo Interviews Sammy Sosa Jimmy Kimmel live | MySpace Video (more) Off Season Funnies- Jimmy Kimmel on Sammy Sosa
Pitcher Updates
Pitcher Updates
fenwaywest.com — A mixed bag of news about pitchers connected with the Red Sox to report today: Paul Byrd has filed for free agency . The Red Sox are talking with John Lackey's agent . (could just be to drive up the price for the Yankees) Papelbon, MDC, Ram Ram, Fernando Cabrera, and Oki are all eligible ... (more) Pitcher Updates
Most of the Money Has Already Been Spent
Most of the Money Has Already Been Spent
fenwaywest.com — Comcast Sportsnet New England published this great breakdown of Red Sox salaries: Here is an estimate of where the Red Sox' 2010 payroll stands at this moment: PLAYERS UNDER CONTRACT J.D. Drew: $14 million David Ortiz: $13 million Mike Lowell; $12.5 million Josh Beckett: $12.1 million ... (more) Most of the Money Has Already Been Spent
Jason Bay Wins Silver Slugger Award
Jason Bay Wins Silver Slugger Award
fenwaywest.com — Red Sox left-fielder Jason Bay won his first Silver Slugger Award for the 2009 season. Bay hit .267 with 119 RBI's and an OPS of .921 Congrats to Jason Bay, now it's time for John Henry to open up the checkbook and get him signed. (more) Jason Bay Wins Silver Slugger Award
A New CHB?
A New CHB?
fenwaywest.com — Have you read the " Tek Issues " post on Extra Bases today? The Globe already has one Dan Shaughnessy so they don't need another guy trying to find conflict where there isn't any. In the post Christopher L. Gasper speculates that Varitek's presence on the team will be harmful to Victor ... (more) A New CHB?
Buster Olney Talks Red Sox
Buster Olney Talks Red Sox
fenwaywest.com — ESPN baseball reporter, and recent joiner of twitter , looks at the Red Sox approach this offseason. Watch below: (more) Buster Olney Talks Red Sox
Jason Varitek Picks Up Player Option
Jason Varitek Picks Up Player Option
fenwaywest.com — Jason Varitek has picked up his player option and will be back with the Red Sox next season for $3 million. The team had given him until midnight tonight to make a decision on the player option. Theo has already announced that Victor Martinez will be the starting catcher for the '10 season ... (more) Jason Varitek Picks Up Player Option
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