Boston Red Sox Notes, Quotes 2009-03-12 --OF Jonathan Van Every suffered a right ankle sprain in the March 12 game. There was no immediate word on the severity of the injury. --3B Mike Lowell went 1-for-3 against Baltimore on March 10 in his first game appearance since having right hip surgery ... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Boston Red Sox Roster Report 2009-03-12 The Red Sox brought in some complementary pieces in the low risk/high reward category -- RHP John Smoltz, OF Rocco Baldelli, RHP Brad Penny, RHP Takashi Saito -- but did very little to change the basic structure of last year's 95-win ballclub. Pitching of... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Boston Red Sox Notes, Quotes 2009-03-12 --OF Jonathan Van Every suffered a right ankle sprain in the March 12 game. There was no immediate word on the severity of the injury. --3B Mike Lowell went 1-for-3 against Baltimore on March 10 in his first game appearance since having right hip surgery ... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Boston Red Sox Roster Report 2009-03-12 The Red Sox brought in some complementary pieces in the low risk/high reward category -- RHP John Smoltz, OF Rocco Baldelli, RHP Brad Penny, RHP Takashi Saito -- but did very little to change the basic structure of last year's 95-win ballclub. Pitching of... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Boston Red Sox Inside Pitch 2009-03-12 Jacoby Ellsbury now believes what many veterans had warned him about before his rookie season: It's hard to prepare for the grind of a 162-game big-league season. There were moments last year when the wear and tear of both nagging injuries and the drawn-o... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Boston Red Sox Inside Pitch 2009-03-12 Jacoby Ellsbury now believes what many veterans had warned him about before his rookie season: It's hard to prepare for the grind of a 162-game big-league season. There were moments last year when the wear and tear of both nagging injuries and the drawn-o... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Cardinals 4, Red Sox 2 Chris Carpenter's comeback remains solidly on track after four more scoreless innings. Boston ace Josh Beckett matched him pitch for pitch.The Cardinals' oft-injured ace shrugged off a triple by Josh Reddick on his second pitch of the game then allowed ju... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Papelbon calls former mate Ramirez a 'cancer' Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon on Thursday stood by a magazine interview in which he compared former teammate Manny Ramirez to cancer and said Boston made the right decision when it traded the slugger to the Los Angeles Dodgers last summer.... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Papelbon on Manny: `It's like cancer' Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon on Thursday stood by a magazine interview in which he compared former teammate Manny Ramirez to cancer and said Boston made the right decision when it traded the slugger to the Los Angeles Dodgers last summer.Papelbon was ... more Submitted on 2009-03-12