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What David Ortiz Means to the City of Boston

Jun 11, 2019

Boston Red Sox, Breaking News, Headlines

The city of Boston was shaken to its core on Sunday night upon hearing the news that beloved Boston Red Sox slugger, David Ortiz, had been shot in the Dominican Republic. After the news broke, details began tri...

There’s No Winning for David Price in Off-Field Issues

Tom Dorsa

May 14, 2018

Boston Red Sox, Opinions & Predictions, Rumors

On Saturday, David Price returned to the mound for the first time since May 3, earning a win in a performance that saw the left-hander throw 5.2 innings, allowing five hits and two runs, while striking out six ...

Boston Red Sox, Adam Jones Set Standard for Pro Sports Venues

Tom Dorsa

May 10, 2017

American League, Headlines, Major League Baseball

In the midst of a furious, heated series between the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles, the two American League East teams threw scorching fastballs at and around each other's star players. "I felt it was...

David Price: From Rays To Riches

Shawn Palmer

Dec 10, 2015

American League, American League East, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Going into the 2015 MLB offseason, pitcher David Price was catching everyone's attention as the most coveted player on the board. Even with the dark spot on his stat sheet, the glaring 2-7 record with a 5.12 ER...

John Farrell Set To Return As Manager In 2016 If Healthy

Shawn Palmer

Oct 1, 2015

American League, Boston Red Sox, Breaking News, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason

According to Sean McAdam of Comcast Sportsnet New England, John Farrell will return as manager of the Boston Red Sox in 2016 if he is healthy enough to do so. There were many whispers about Farrell's job securi...

The Red Sox Bullpen, A Year To Forget

Shawn Palmer

Sep 10, 2015

American League, American League East, Features, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Major League Baseball teams live or die by the bullpen. In today's game, especially with so many restrictions on starting pitchers, they need guys out there who can give them three or four innings on any given ...

What’s Next For The Boston Red Sox?

Shawn Palmer

Sep 1, 2015

American League, American League East, Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Rumors

Even though 2015 has been a bleak year for the Boston Red Sox, they have plenty of things to look forward to going into the 2016 season and beyond. The future depends on new President of Baseball Operation Dave...

Assessing The Boston Red Sox Roster Before Spring Training

Antwan Staley

Feb 5, 2015

American League East, Boston Red Sox, Opinions & Predictions

Now that the Super Bowl is over and the New England Patriots have won their fourth NFL Championship, it is almost time for sports fans to turn their attention to MLB and Spring Training. Pitchers and catchers a...

Boston Red Sox Could Move Edward Mujica

Troy Jones

Feb 1, 2015

Boston Red Sox, Headlines

There are reports swirling around the league that the Boston Red Sox could move relief pitcher Edward Mujica. According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, the team has "expressed a willingness" to trade Mujica. S...

Boston Red Sox Sign Alexi Ogando To One-Year Deal

Troy Jones

Jan 30, 2015

Boston Red Sox, Breaking News, Headlines

The Boston Red Sox have agreed to a one-year deal with reliever Alexi Ogando worth $1.5 million, according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reported that Ogando can earn up to $1.5 m...

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