Pablo Sandoval is trying to regain his form after a rough stretch with the Boston Red Sox. Sandoval feels he is on the right track, and the Red Sox think so, too.
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Red Sox newcomer Chris Sale throws 2 innings in spring debut
Boston Red Sox newcomer Chris Sale gave himself mixed reviews after his first spring training performance, an outing that ended a little earlier than originally planned. Acquired from the Chicago White Sox in December, the dominant lefty gave up two runs, one of them earned, in two innings Monday against Houston.
Red Sox newcomer Chris Sale throws 2 innings in spring debut
Boston Red Sox newcomer Chris Sale gave himself mixed reviews after his first spring training performance, an outing that ended a little earlier than originally planned. Acquired from the Chicago White Sox in December, the dominant lefty gave up two runs, one of them earned, in two innings Monday against Houston.
Red Sox newcomer Chris Sale throws 2 innings in spring debut
Boston Red Sox newcomer Chris Sale gave himself mixed reviews after his first spring training performance, an outing that ended a little earlier than originally planned. Acquired from the Chicago White Sox in December, the dominant lefty gave up two runs, one of them earned, in two innings Monday against Houston.
Hanley Ramirez nagged by sore shoulder
The Red Sox slugger was scheduled to leave camp on Friday to head to Miami to join his teammates for the start of the tournament, but that’s not the case anymore. “The most succinct way I can say it, is they’re looking to replace Hanley on their roster”.
Report: MLB wants a baseball with natural tack to eliminate the need for foreign substances
… tar and sun screen. “We think we’re close now,” Mike Thompson, an executive vice president at Rawlings, told Yahoo Sports. “We’re just waiting for MLB to give us the go-ahead on when they want it.” Pitchers commonly resort to rubbing dirt, sweat, …
Wieters joins Nationals; Judge hits long homer for Yankees
In this May 31, 2016 file photo, Matt Wieters, then with the Baltimore Orioles, waits for the pitch as home plate umpire Cory Blaser watches during the third inning of a baseball game as Boston Red Sox’ Travis Shaw bats, in Baltimore. The Washington Nationals agreed to terms on a one-year contract with a 2018 player option with catcher Matt Wieters on Friday, Feb. 24, 2017.
Former Indiana Hoosier and current Red Sox Prospect Sam Travis hits first home run of Spring Training
Watch former Indiana Hoosier Sam Travis hit his home run of Spring Training. The highly touted Boston Red Sox prospect came to camp ready to make the big leagues.
2017 Red Sox Season Forecast – Sandoval & Moreland ride the pine
It’s been quite an offseason, and though there are still questions to be answered I feel pretty good about 2017. We’ve now traded almost all our prospects for Sale, Kimbrel, & Thornburg.
Red Sox promotions, giveaways at Fenway Park during 2017 season
Promotions are one of the most integral parts of the link between baseball and the fan experience. Here are some for Boston Red Sox fans to look forward to.
Price, Sox pleased with first BP session
As expected, Red Sox lefty David Price looked much farther along than Boston’s hitters on the first day of batting practice at the team’s practice facility Sunday. Outfielder Chris Young , the first player to step into the box against Price, did manage to get at least one good swing.
Betts best: Red Sox count on Mookie
If you mention NBA star Stephen Curry, his eyes light up and he’ll chat about how much he loves Curry’s game and watching his Golden State Warriors. Last year, the 24-year-old became a major league star in his second full season, batting .318 with 31 homers and 113 RBIs to finish second behind Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels in the AL’s MVP balloting.
Sox owners: Ring or bust
Boston Red Sox principal owner John Henry called it strange not to see David Ortiz at the team’s first full-squad workout this year and knows only one achievement will satisfy the team’s management, players and fans. “We really are focused on that fourth ring like we were that first,” Henry said Friday.
Pitcher David Price said wearing a Red Sox uniform now ‘feels normal’
At JetBlue Park, David Price already is working hard, preparing himself for his second season with the Red Sox, for whom he’s under contract to play for as many as six more years. And during one of his first interviews from spring training yesterday, Price admitted that Year No.
Pitcher David Price said wearing a Red Sox uniform now ‘feels normal’
At JetBlue Park, David Price already is working hard, preparing himself for his second season with the Red Sox, for whom he’s under contract to play for as many as six more years. And during one of his first interviews from spring training yesterday, Price admitted that Year No.
Boston Red Sox: The Plan for Blake Swihart
Although the Boston Red Sox already have two catchers expected to make the Major League roster, Blake Swihart is still in their plans for 2017. It would be easy to wonder if Blake Swihart already missed his chance with the Boston Red Sox.
Red Sox: Can Chris Sale avoid first year struggles in Boston?
… try to tune it out, but it’s nearly impossible to avoid the critics in a city that considers itself the hub of the sports world. Bostonians have a strong passion for their teams that can boil over into frustration when the season isn’t going as …
Red Sox: Has the farm system been eviscerated by trades?
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Colorado Rockies: 3 Reasons for Optimism with the Offseason
… in the ninth inning at Fenway Park. Colorado defeated the Red Sox 8-2. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports The national media has continued to give the front office a hard time not agreeing with the vision that Jeff Bridich has for …
Boston Red Sox traded 6 top prospects but John Henry, Tom Werner…
He dealt four of those prospects — Yoan Moncada, Michael Kopech, Mauricio Dubon and Luis Alexander Basabe — this offseason as part of the Chris Sale and Tyler Thornburg trades. “I think the most important thing is the core of our team this year remains intact,” Red Sox chairman Tom Werner said here at Red Sox Winter Weekend at Foxwoods.
Red Sox: Looking back at Adrian Gonzalez trade with San Diego Padres
… in 2013. As Kelly seeks to salvage his once promising career, a report has surfaced from Tommy Stokke of FanRag Sports that the Chicago Cubs may be interested in the former prized pitching prospect. As #Cubs search for pitching depth, they’re among …
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What’s next when you have helped snap the two longest championship droughts in sports history and, at 43, have all but clinched clinched a place in baseball’s Hall of Fame? If you are Theo Epstein of the World Series champion Chicago Cubs, the answer is at some point you could own a baseball franchise and not just run one.
Red Sox: Will Eduardo Rodriguez make Opening Day roster?
Recent comments by Boston Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski suggest Eduardo Rodriguez isn’t a lock for a rotation spot. Having a surplus of capable options to fill the starting rotation is a good problem for the Boston Red Sox to have, yet it’s not so great for the pitcher that gets left out.
Andrew Benintendi Poised to Become MLB’s Next Rookie Superstar
This winter, most of the Boston Red Sox -related headlines have been about prospects leaving town. Most notably, the Red Sox shipped a gaggle of young talent to the Chicago White Sox in the Chris Sale trade, including five-tool Cuban There are still blue chips left on Boston’s table, however.
The Boston Red Sox were right to avoid signing Edwin Encarnacion
After a season full of speculation and on-going rumors in the offseason the Edwin Encarnacion to the Boston Red Sox narrative was put to bed on Thursday after the Indians locked up the slugger. Encarnacion signed for a guaranteed $60 million over three years with a $25 million option and $5 million buyout.
Over/Under: 2017 Boston Red Sox ZiPS Projections
Following the Buchholz to Philadelphia trade, the 2017 Red Sox roster looks to be set barring any unforeseen moves by Dave Dombrowski and the front office. With that in mind, I thought it best to get an early start on projections season and take a look at how Dan Szymborski views the team .
Boston Red Sox What the stats say about Clay Buchholz’s Red Sox career
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Boston Red Sox What the stats say about Clay Buchholz’s Red Sox career
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Red Sox trade pitcher Clay Buchholz to Phillies
There was David Price last offseason and Drew Pomeranz mid-year. By the time Chris Sale was acquired from the Chicago White Sox at the winter meetings this month, Boston had seven starters to choose from – most of them more consistent than Buchholz, and a few of them on better deals.