Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 10/24
soxanddawgs.com 10/24/2008 — I have been asked if we will follow the Boston Red Sox news during the offseason or if we will just be focusing solely on the UConn Huskies and New England Patriots. The answer to the question is yes we will still be following the daily transgressions of the Red Sox as well as our normal ...

Lee County Approves Agreement With Boston Red Sox For New Spring Training Complex
soxanddawgs.com 10/28/2008 — As we know, the Boston Red Sox have been busy negotiating with Lee County on a proposal to keep the Red Sox spring training home there. The Red Sox currently hold their spring training at City of Palms Park in Ft. Myers, FL. As the years have gone by, the Red Sox have outgrown City of ...

Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 10/22
soxanddawgs.com 10/22/2008 — Are you like me still a little down knowing that the Boston Red Sox won’t be taking on the Philadelphia Phillies tonight in Game 1 of the World Series. It’s hard I know but in the end the Red Sox got beat by the better team in the Tampa Bay Rays.

Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/26
soxanddawgs.com 11/26/2008 — When the Boston Red Sox announced their 2009 spring training schedule yesterday, they also announced the dates for pitchers and catchers to report along with the full squad. Pitchers and catchers will report on February 12th, 2009 and they will hold their first workout on Valentine’s ..

Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/15
soxanddawgs.com 11/16/2008 — It was a very quiet day for news out of the Boston Red Sox offices on Yawkey Way as it appears they have not made any offers to free agents. It could also be that the media didn’t learn of any either. Given the secretive nature of the Red Sox sometimes that could be the case. The .

Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/13
soxanddawgs.com 11/13/2008 — Down the stretch the Boston Red Sox come as the exclusive negotiating period with free agent catcher Jason Varitek is about to come to a close. And of course there’s nothing new to report on that end. David Ortiz made an appearance on WEEI yesterday to promote his charity golf .

Red Sox and Lee Co. Reach Agreement on Spring Training Facility
bizofbaseball.com 11/3/2008 — The Boston Red Sox today signed the agreement approved by the Lee County Commissioners on October 28, 2008, to build a new Spring Training facility for the team. The agreement will keep the Red Sox in Lee County for at least the next 30 years. The new $80 million complex in south Lee County ...

Hinske Returns
baseballmusings.com 10/26/2008 — Cliff Floyd hurt his shoulder, so Eric Hinske takes Cliff's place on the roster. Hinske won't start tonight, but he did homer off Blanton earlier this season. Look for him as a possible pinch hitter....

Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 11/8
soxanddawgs.com 11/9/2008 — The Boston Red Sox inducted 8 members into the Red Sox Hall of Fame last night and one of the inductees Bill “Spaceman” Lee talked about former outfielder Manny Ramirez. “He’s the greatest hitter I ever saw - I loved the guy,” Lee said. “He’s a prima donna and he pushed down the ..

Pumpkin Head
baseballmusings.com 10/29/2008 — I work part time at Bay Path College, and the occupational therapy students are holding a fund raiser. It's a pumpkin contest, where you bring in a carved pumpkin for judging. One of the students worked in IT, and suggested...

Postponement Good For Phillies — Touching Base: Fantasy Baseball File - NY Daily News Blogs 10/28/2008
I'm not sure what the Phillies will do if the World Series goes to a Game 7, but the bad weather today is good news for Philadelphia if it does because it would mean Cole Hamels would be available to pitch on three days' rest. Hamels has never ...

Crasnick: Setting up Game 5 once rain goes away — ESPN.com - MLB 10/28/2008
Whenever the raindrops stop and play resumes, the Rays and Phillies will have 3.5 innings to settle who will be the winner of Game 5 of the World Series.

FAQs on the suspended Game 5 — Major League Baseball News 10/28/2008
With the World Series between the Rays and Phillies on hold and Game 5 in the balance, here's the answer to some Frequently Asked Questions about the current situation.

Blame It On the Rain: Bud Selig Dropped the Ball — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/28/2008
If there had been an announcement after the rainy fourth game of the 2008 World Series, it might have read like this: "Due to the promise of continued rainy weather in Philadelphia, MLB has decided to inform all parties that no World Series games ...

News Flash: Delay Will Not Slow the Phightin Phils Down — Bleacher Report - MLB 10/28/2008
October is, to many, the greatest time of year; Halloween, football midseason, the start of hockey and basketball, and of course, the Fall Classic. My whole life, I had been waiting for the day that I could show reason for my pride towards the ...