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DeMarlo Hale is the new bench coach for the Boston Red Sox under manager Terry Francona.
The World Series ending on Nov. 4 means a more compact offseason. Less than a week after the season’s final pitch was thrown by Mariano Rivera, general managers convened in a Chicago hotel to do nothing about instant replay, but did stoke the hot stove.
The Red Sox will raise some ticket prices as much as $5 next season after freezing all sections for 2009.
Catcher Jason Varitek exercised his $3 million option to stay with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, choosing to remain with the team as a backup to Victor Martinez rather than become a free agent.
The Houston Astros have received permission from Boston to speak to coaches Tim Bogar and Brad Mills about their open managerial job.
Ace closer Jonathan Papelbon couldn't save Boston's season.
Torii Hunter emerged from the visitors' clubhouse at Fenway Park to spray champagne over the fans and family gathered there. Erick Aybar did him one better, handing over bottles of bubbly to those who came from California to see the Los Angeles Angels go for the sweep.
The lack of offense from David Ortiz to start the season has returned to haunt him in the playoffs. His Boston Red Sox teammates are looking just as punchless.
Josh Beckett and Jered Weaver remained locked in a pitcher's duel Friday night, with the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Angels tied at 1 through six innings in Game 2 of their AL playoff series.
Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona is feeling better after a bout of food poisoning.
Jered Weaver followed in John Lackey's day-old footsteps throughout the night, all the way to his final triumphant walk off the Angel Stadium mound. He even waved his cap at the standing, cheering crowd with nearly the same sweep of his arm.
The Red Sox have set their rotation for the first three games of the playoffs.
Alex Gonzalez might play in Boston's final regular-season game Sunday after X-rays on his right hand were negative.
J.P. Ricciardi is out as the Toronto Blue Jays' general manager. As for embattled manager Cito Gaston, he isn't going anywhere.
J.D. Drew homered twice, and Jed Lowrie hit his first career grand slam on Sunday and the Boston Red Sox headed into the playoffs with a 12-7 victory over the Cleveland Indians.
Red Sox right-hander Josh Beckett is ready to pitch again, a day after getting scratched from a start because of back spasms.
Roy Halladay pitched a three-hitter for his second consecutive shutout and the Toronto Blue Jays sent the Boston Red Sox to their sixth straight loss, 12-0 on Wednesday night.
Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett was scratched from Monday night's scheduled start because of back spasms.
That phantom foul ball on David Ortiz? It was bound to be a strike, one way or another.
Andy Pettitte and the New York Yankees wrapped up the AL East title and home-field advantage throughout the postseason with a neat bow, beating the Boston Red Sox 4-2 Sunday for their 100th win of the year.
Boston left-hander Jon Lester was struck near the right knee by a line drive by Melky Cabrera and left Friday night's game against the New York Yankees in the third inning.
Red Sox manager Terry Francona intends to celebrate if Boston clinches the AL wild card.
David Ortiz homered and drove in three runs, and Clay Buchholz took a shutout into the seventh inning to help the Boston Red Sox move closer to the postseason with a 10-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night.
Jason Bay and Jacoby Ellsbury both homered and drove in three runs to lead Daisuke Matsuzaka and the Boston Red Sox past the Baltimore Orioles 9-3 Sunday.
Angels manager Mike Scioscia isn't commenting on talks with Major League Baseball officials about umpires' complaints against the team's coaching staff.
Vlad's heroics deliver ALDS sweepStunning Red Sox Nation with a two-out ninth-inning eruption, the Angels completed a sweep of the American League Division Series with a 7-6 conquest of Boston on Sunday at Fenway Park.
Welcome back for day 2 of the MLB playoffs. Hopefully the games are more entertaining today then they were yesterday. We're still a while away from first pitch today. Got some good baseball articles? Send them my way.
Iowa Court Temporarily Releases Sox Fan From Jail To Attend GameBOSTON -- A judge in Iowa has allowed a man to be temporarily released from jail so he can go see the Boston Red Sox play the Kansas City Royals.
Sotomayor Gets Opening Toss at Yankee StadiumThe Supreme Court's newest member, a Bronx native, will toss the ceremonial first pitch at Yankee Stadium on Saturday afternoon, before the New York Yankees take on their rivals, the Boston Red Sox.
Right off the bat, Sox face Yanks in 2010Why ease in to the rivalry. Or for that matter, why ease out of it?
Curt Schilling: What I Believe Whoa nellie! Could Curt be a left-winger underneath?!?! I understand one thing, that's big business, and big business is what we've allowed to take over in far too many places and in far to many areas that the people need to take back.
Curt Schilling Official Statement: Potential Senate candidacyI do have some interest in the possibility.
A week ago Thursday, I was sitting watching the Dodgers-Cubs game with my mom. We got to talking about who we thought would be in the playoffs and who we wanted to win the World Series.
Taps for Ted at Fenway ParkVideo. Very nice Star-Spangled Banner, too.
Mets Send Wagner to Red Sox Billy Wagner signed with the Mets in November 2005 expecting to win a World Series with them. Four years later, he is not as picky. Wagner, now 38, just wants to win.
Positive or Negative, There's No Changing History They count. For all the instant disillusionment and partisan morality, the Red Sox' championships of 2004 and 2007 still stand. What we saw in October 2004 — the eight straight victories by the Red Sox over the Yankees and the Cardinals — remains an epic run.
When I was driving taxi in Boston in the mid-1970s I had this neat trick I used to pull. I had a couple of variations, all derived from the same standard procedure.
Sox, Bay break off talksThe Red Sox and All-Star left fielder Jason Bay failed to come to terms on a contract extension after the Red Sox made an "aggressive" offer about one week ago, general manager Theo Epstein said.
Remy taking indefinite leave after cancer surgeryNew England Sports Network has announced Jerry Remy, the beloved color commentator of NESN's Red Sox telecasts and president of Red Sox Nation, will be taking an indefinite leave from the broadcast booth to recover from cancer surgery, which he underwent late last year.
Boston Red Sox Game Notes 4/9/09Whoa. Check this out. The FULL media notes distributed by the team. If you aren't a citizen of Red Sox Nation, just click the "Gameday Press Pass" icon top left and select your own team.
Boston Red Sox - 100 random things about the Red Sox, Rays, and Yankees - Boston.comThis is the ultimate guide to baseball powerhouses
Hello Everyone, We're only a week away from the start of the 2009 MLB regular season and All American Fantasy Sports Entertainment's new addition to "American's Past Time"...The 2009 All American Home Run Derby Contest!
Andy LaRoche – 3B Pirates – LaRoche was highly touted in the Dodgers systems for years. However, each time it seemed as though he was on the verge of a break through with the big club, he hits some sort of snag.
Rice triumphant in final pursuit of Hall: Red Sox star elected into Cooperstown in 15th year on ballotBOSTON -- For Jim Rice, the sting from 14 years of rejection suddenly became as far gone as many of the 382 home runs he belted during his career with the Boston Red Sox.
Times Co. Seeking to Sell Its Stake in the Red Sox The New York Times Company is trying to sell its stake in the Boston Red Sox baseball team, seeking to raise cash and shield its newspaper franchise from rapidly falling revenue, a person briefed on the plans said on Wednesday.
Here is why [Curt Schilling endorses McCain]What do I know about Barack Obama?
Rays' World: Boston falls in Game 7 of ALCSTampa Bay Rays topple defending champions Boston Red Sox 3-1 in game 7 of the ALCS. Rays are on their way to their first World Series!
Sox Skipper to Lead McCain Battle [Roger Angell Blogs BoSox]...[A]n eight-run seventh inning by the Philadelphia Athletics in 1929, which won the fourth game and put the White Elephants (as the A's were called then) on their way to a five-game championship win over the Chicago Cubs.
Wow, what a first round! I correctly picked the Phillies, Dodgers, and the Rays making it into the next round. The only series I miscalled was the Boston win over the Angels. Another surprising fact was that none of the first round match-ups went the distance with 5 games.
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