Red Sox prospect sprains ankle Boston Red Sox prospect Jonathan Van Every left an exhibition game against St. Louis after spraining his right ankle running the bases in the fifth inning.Van Every, the ninth-place hitter, pulled up while going from first to third on Josh Reddick's two-o... more Submitted on 2009-03-12
Rookie hurler tempting Tigers to keep him up Rookie Rick Porcello is enticing the Tigers' brass into a tough spot. Ken Rosenthal examines Detroit's looming big decision.... 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 --3B Mike Lowell went 1-for-3 against Baltimore on March 10 in his first game appearance since having right hip surgery in October. He served as a designated hitter, but he is scheduled to appear in the field on March 11 against the Yankees. --LHP Jon Les... 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
USA crushes Venezuela TORONTO -- The World Baseball Classic has been a blast so far for the United States.... more Submitted on 2009-03-11
No excuse for Dominican performance in WBC The Netherlands stunned the Dominican Republic again and sent them packing. Ken Rosenthal says there's simply no excuse.... more Submitted on 2009-03-11
Boston Red Sox Inside Pitch 2009-03-11 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 2009-03-11
