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Free Fenway skate tainted by scalpers
BOSTON (AP) -- What was supposed to be a once-in-a-lifetime chance for Boston residents to skate at Fenway Park has instead turned into an opportunity by some to turn a profit.
The ice at the time of the Boston Red Sox has been set up for the NHL's
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Bay wins third Tip O'Neill Award
Boston Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay waits for the next Toronto Blue Jays batter to walk to the plate during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Charles Krupa)
ST. MARYS, Ont. -
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Man the corners- what will the last pieces of the Red Sox infield look like in 2010?
8 months ago: Boston Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell dives for a ball hit by Los Angeles Angels' Maicer Izturis during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, April 10, 2009. Izturis was out at first. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
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Anthopoulos, Blue Jays turn page on Ricciardi era
TORONTO -- The easiest thing for new Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos to do this winter would have been to open up the chequebook of team owner Rogers Communications Inc., and try to spend his way into the playoffs.
Imagine how
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Top Massachusetts stories of the decade
Here are some of the top stories of the decade in Massachusetts:
-- Terrorists hijack two airliners at Boston's Logan International Airport and fly them into the World Trade Center Towers in New York. Just months later, British citizen Richard Reid, a
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Watertown's hair-itage The long and short of the Arcade barbering business
All of a sudden in April 1966, there was a new phenomenon in Paddock Arcade.
This was a first for Watertown, or so it was thought.
Pedestrians stopped for a moment or two and peered into the window of one of the shops. Curiosity had gotten the best of
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Arizona Diamondbacks Ink Bobby Howry To One-Year Deal
After a couple of fantasy posts today, lets shift our focus to the hot stove.
According to SI.com’s Jon Heyman via Twitter, the Arizona Diamondbacks have signed RHP Bobby Howry to a one-year, $3 million contract. There is also a team option for
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Mets, Bay reportedly reach preliminary agreement
FILE - In this May 10, 2009, file photo, Boston Red Sox's Jason Bay hits an RBI double for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Boston. The New York Mets and free agent slugger Jason Bay have reached a
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Fees freeze public schools out of Fenway ice rink
BOSTON (AP) -- Some Massachusetts high school hockey coaches say their programs are being priced out of a once-in-a-lifetime chance to play a game at Fenway Park.
The rink was constructed on the field of the oldest and smallest park in the majors for
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Boston's Lowell has surgery on injured thumb
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BOSTON -- Mike Lowell has undergone
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Like Williams, Brees prefers to play for record
Drew Brees says he'll approach his chance to get the NFL's completion percentage record like Ted Williams approached hitting .400.
The New Orleans quarterback has completed 363 of 514 passes this season for 4,388 yards - a completion percentage of 70.6.
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Saints plan to rest Brees, start Brunell
NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees will get some rest in the New Orleans Saints' regular-season finale at Carolina, likely keeping his NFL-record completion percentage intact.
Coach Sean Payton has decided to start Mark Brunell in place of the star quarterback
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Brees to sit for Saints
NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees will get some rest in the New Orleans Saints' regular-season finale at Carolina, likely keeping his NFL-record completion percentage intact.
Coach Sean Payton has decided to start Mark Brunell, the former Washington Huskies
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Bruins return indoors to battle hosting Rangers
The Bruins hosted the Philadelphia Flyers at Fenway Park on New Year's Day
and rallied for a 2-1 overtime victory in the NHL's annual outdoor game. It
was the fifth triumph in six games for Boston, which is five points behind
Buffalo for first place in
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BoSox add Beltre's big bat to line-up
Adrian Beltre has agreed to a one-year deal with Boston.
BOSTON -- A person familiar with the negotiations says third baseman Adrian Beltre and the Boston Red Sox have reached a tentative agreement on a one-year contract.
The person spoke on condition
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Red Sox Shift Ellsbury To Left Field
BOSTON -
The Boston Red Sox are realigning their outfield by shifting center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury to left in order to make room for Mike Cameron.
The decision was made after they signed Cameron, a three-time Gold Glove winner, last month. In his 1,8
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Adrian Beltre and Boston Red Sox finalize 1-year contract that guarantees $10 million
An over the hill veteran with medical concerns, what a great fit for Buffet Bill Smith. Just the kind of player he is looking for these … read more days...
Beltre gets $9 million this year, and the deal includes a $5 million player option for 2011 with
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Adrian Beltre and Boston Red Sox complete 1-year contract that guarantees $10 million
BOSTON
- The Boston Red Sox now have Adrian Beltre at Fenway Park, and with him comes a new defensive mindset.
Beltre agreed to a one-year deal Friday worth a guaranteed $10 million.
The two-time Gold Glove winner is coming off injuries. He'll take
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Ken Burns to update baseball film
think we’re thrilled to be able to report that we are on the backside of the story," he added.
WALPOLE, N.H. -- Distinguished filmmaker Ken Burns is taking one of his classic pieces out of the vault to update the series for 2010.
Burns, the Walpole
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AP source: Guerrero agrees to deal with Texas
FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2009 photo, Los Angeles Angels' Vladimir Guerrero hits a two-run single against the Boston Red Sox in the ninth inning during Game 3 of the American League division baseball series in Boston. A person familiar with the
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AP source: Reds reach deal with LHP Aroldis Chapman
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cuban left-hander Aroldis Chapman has agreed to a deal with the Cincinnati Reds, ending one of the biggest questions in baseball this offseason.
A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press about the agreement on
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ABC renews 3 Wednesday comedies
PASADENA, Calif. - NBC is getting something that you never want to hear from a top executive at one of its rivals: pity.
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ABC renews 3 Wednesday comedies
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - NBC is getting something that you never want to hear from a top executive at one of its rivals: pity.
Stephen McPherson, ABC's entertainment president, said NBC's struggles - coming to a head this week with the cancellation of
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Red Sox, LHP Okajima agree to $2.75M, 1-year deal
BOSTON -- Hideki Okajima and the Boston Red Sox have avoided arbitration by agreeing to a $2.75 million, one-year contract.
The left-handed reliever was 6-0 with a 3.39 ERA last year, his third with Boston after coming to the major leagues from Japan.
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Red Sox agree to one-year deal with Okajima
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - The Boston Red Sox avoided salary arbitration with left-hander Hideki Okajima on Thursday, signing the reliever to a one-year contract.
The non-guaranteed contract is for $2.75 million and includes bonus clauses of $50,00
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Students To Get Red Sox Scholarships
CONCORD, N.H. -- The team charity of the Boston Red Sox is offering 10 scholarships to New Hampshire high school students who have shown a commitment to community service.
The team's principal owner, John Henry, joined Gov. John Lynch at the New
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Ex-big leaguer Offerman punches ump in Dominican
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic —
Former major league All-Star Jose Offerman threw a punch at an umpire during an argument in a Dominican winter league game Saturday night, the second time in 2 1/2 years that he's attacked someone on a baseball
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Offerman banned for life from Dominican Republic league
Jose Offerman, right, manager of the Dominican Republic winter league team Licey Tigers, argues with plate umpire Jason Bradley and first base umpire Daniel Rayburn, center, during a playoff series game against Cibao Giants in Santo Domingo, Saturday,
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Offerman banned for life after punching umpire
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Jose Offerman was banned for life by the Dominican winter league for throwing a punch at an umpire during an argument on the baseball field.
The former All-Star, manager of the Licey Tigers, appeared to hit
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Lincecum asks for $13 million in arbitration
NEW YORK —
San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum asked for $13 million in salary arbitration, a record for a player eligible for the first time, and Seattle pitcher Felix Hernandez closed in on a five-year contract with the Mariners worth about $78
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Pineiro lands with Angels
NEW YORK — Joel Pineiro agreed Wednesday to a $16 million, two-year contract with the Los Angeles Angels, a source told The Associated Press.
Pineiro's deal is subject to a physical. Los Angeles hopes the former Mariner will help fill a hole created by
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Linebacker Back After Cancer Recovery
BOSTON -- Mark Herzlich roamed the dome-covered football field at Boston College's Alumni Stadium, sharing with his teammates the techniques and wisdom that had him destined for NFL stardom before a cancer diagnosis delayed -- but did not derail -- his
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Pineiro finalizes $16M, 2-year deal with Angels
FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2009, photo, St. Louis Cardinals starter Joel Pineiro throws a pitch during Game 3 in the National League division baseball series against the Los Angeles Dodgers in St. Louis. Pineiro agreed Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010, to a $16
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Lauber: Phils' love of a good glove lands Victorino a deal
PHILADELPHIA -- A few years ago, when Aaron Rowand still ran into walls for the Phillies, someone told then-general manager Pat Gillick that his kamikaze center fielder had one of the best "zone ratings" in the majors.
"I knew he was a good center
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2010 Top 25 Starting Pitcher Rankings
Here’s an early look at Starting Pitcher Rankings.
1. Tim Lincecum, San Francisco Giants
The most dominant pitcher in baseball.
2. Zack Greinke, Kansas City Royals
He’s basically 1-A. Imagine what he and Lincecum would do with more run support.
3. C.
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Boston Red Sox, Jeremy Hermida avoid arbitration with deal
The Boston Red Sox on Tuesday agreed on a one-year contract with outfielder Jeremy Hermida, avoiding arbitration. Hermida was the last arbitration-eligible player to come to terms with the Red Sox, extending Theo Epstein's streak of never having gone
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Dawson to enter Hall as Expo, wanted Cubs
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CHICAGO -- Andre Dawson will be inducted
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Dawson to enter Hall of Fame as Expo, would prefer to be Cub
Published: Wednesday, January 27, 2010
CHICAGO Andre Dawson will be inducted into the Hall of Fame as a Montreal Expo, despite his preference to go in as a Chicago Cub.
The hall announced its decision
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Report: NHL talks with Boston investor about buying Lightning
TAMPA - The National Hockey League has been in touch with Boston financial investor Jeffrey Vinik about purchasing the Lightning, according to a report on The Hockey News Web site.
The report suggested the price of the sale would come in at $170
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Miami Dolphins' stadium picks up new name
MIAMI The Pro Bowl and the Super Bowl will be played over the next couple of Sundays in South Florida. Exactly where that's causing a little confusion.
To some fans, the building that's hosting both games will always be Joe Robbie Stadium. But the
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A Hoosier hand in pamphlet politics
OPINION
Hundreds of thousands of political mail pieces prepared in Indiana hit in Massachusetts, part of the perfect storm that Democrats couldn't weather as Republican Scott Brown won the Senate seat long held by Ted Kennedy.
Faulkner Strategies in
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Agent: Mora and Rockies agree to $1.3M. 1-yr deal
DENVER - Spending the last 9½ seasons in Baltimore and watching the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox annually battle for playoff berths left Melvin Mora with one big wish in free agency.
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Giants' Miller elected to Hall of Fame
Miller was well known to Simmons and Hodges, often hanging out near the broadcast booth and politely soliciting advice.
The Giants signed relievers Byung-Hyun Kim and Horacio Ramirez to minor-league contracts, and both received non-roster invites to
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Lightning sale snags on price, Vincent Lecavalier contract
Negotiations to sell the Tampa Bay Lightning to Boston-based hedge fund manager Jeffrey Vinik have hit a snag in recent days, but it won't be enough to keep Vinik from buying the franchise.
It might well, however, ensure that Vincent Lecavalier remains
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Catching up with the Red Sox - Over The Monster
A little Red Sox Q&A with myself on The Nats Blog.
in association with
Welcome to Over The Monster, an SB Nation community that delivers news and analysis while encouraging discussion regarding everything regarding the Boston Red Sox organization.
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Vikings fans still dealing with defeat
MINNEAPOLIS - In a snow-covered Minneapolis front yard last week hung a purple Vikings flag at half-staff, a woeful memory of what could have been.
Yes, Super Bowl weekend has arrived, but the ratings might lag behind around here.
"It's the end of
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Former Oakland A's infielder Adam Kennedy joins Washington Nationals
Catcher Yorvit Torrealba and San Diego agreed on a one-year, $1.25 million deal, a person familiar with the talks said. The deal includes a $3.5 million mutual option for 2011 with a $500,000 buyout. Torrealba, 31, hit .291 with two homers and 31 RBI
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Fantasy baseball players in the news
1B | Troy Glaus | Atlanta Braves | Fantasy
The Boston Globe's Nick Cafardo reports that Atlanta Braves 1B Troy Glaus is expected to receive tutelage from Jimy Williams during spring training, as he adjusts to learning a new position.
2B | Orlando
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Blue Jays raise price of some tickets for 2010 season
The Toronto Blue Jays will charge more for the cheapest seats in the house while holding the line on most of their other tickets under a simplified pricing structure for the 2010 season.
The new pricing scheme was outlined by Jason Diplock, the club's
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Funeral Mass held for son of Maple Leafs GM
CANTON, Mass. (AP) Brendan Burke, the son of Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke and an advocate for gay rights, was remembered Tuesday for his compassion and courage four days after his death in a car crash on a snowy Indiana road.
"From
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Funeral Mass held for son of Maple Leafs GM
by Howard Ulman
Associated Press
Wednesday Feb 10, 2010
Brendan Burke, the son of Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke and an advocate for gay rights, was remembered Tuesday for his compassion and courage four days after his death in a
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Times Co. finds that selling its stake in the Red Sox is taking longer than expected
BOSTON – The New York Times Co.’s effort to sell its 17.8 percent stake in the Boston Red Sox is taking longer than expected, but CEO Janet Robinson said the company is still moving ahead with the sale. In discussions with analysts, Robinson blamed the
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Mays vs. Aaron on the Bookshelf
(AP) Once again, it's Willie Mays vs. Hank Aaron.
This time, in the book world.
Long, and long-awaited, biographies of the two iconic baseball sluggers come out this year, within three months of each other: James S. Hirsch's 600-plus page "Willie
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Mel Stottlemyre's Trendy Game
As the New York Yankees prepared to face the Boston Red Sox on July 20, 1965, the defending American League Champions found themselves ensconced in sixth place, 12.5 games behind the league-leading Minnesota Twins.
The Red Sox were in even worse shape.
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2012 Free Agents
I may have just wasted a lot of time. While searching for a list of 2012 free agents (after the 2011 season), I discovered I could not find one.
So I made my own (with info from Cot's Baseball Contracts). It's not a definitive list--I very much doubt
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Red Sox stadium rezoning approved, new financing plan on deck
Lee County commissioners have approved the zoning changes needed for the new Boston Red Sox spring training stadium in south Lee County.
Monday’s 4-1 vote _ Commissioner Brian Bigelow was opposed _ clears the way for actually building the new
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Turnkey Intelligence Leverages Critical Media's Real-time Broadcast Monitoring
NEW YORK, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Critical Media, developer of end-to-end digital video solutions that capture, monetize, distribute and syndicate content online, today announced a partnership with Turnkey Intelligence, the sports and entertainment
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Your thoughts or well-wishes for the Red Sox
Great job guys. My husband is the real baseball fan butI was up late for all those games.
Please sign M. Lowell and please please don't even think about A Rod.
I think we have a really good team that works together and no one wanting to be a prima
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Shareholder activist to leave NY Times Co. board
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NEW YORK -- A shareholder activist who joined the New York Times Co.'s board of directors two years ago will relinquish his seat at the end of April.
The newspaper publisher disclosed Scott Galloway's intention to leave the board
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Halladay is an early riser, hard worker
Philadelphia Phillies' Roy Halladay throws during spring training baseball practice, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010, in Clearwater, Fla.
Talk about your early arrivals. Roy Halladay showed up for spring training two months ago.
Halladay wasn't looking to
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Mets owner optimistic about 2010 season
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Coming off a season he said was "torture" for him, New York Mets owner Fred Wilpon is optimistic about the 2010 season.
"(It is difficult) when you have all those injuries and a bad season, and the fans were disappointed - but not
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Red Sox righty Beckett mum about deal for 2011
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Josh Beckett isn't talking publicly about a new contract once his current deal expires.
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Boston righty Beckett mum about deal for 2011
One of the three aces of the Boston Red Sox isn’t sure they have any.
Josh Beckett doesn’t worry what label you give him, Jon Lester or John Lackey. What matters is the impressive rotation those pitchers lead.
“I don’t even know what ace is? I mean,
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Boone retires to 'Baseball Tonight'
: Aaron Boone has ended his 12-year major league career and will become a baseball analyst for ESPN. He announced his retirement on Tuesday, saying it was "a privilege and honor" to have played for six different clubs in the majors. Boone was a
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Former Red Aaron Boone ends 12-year career in majors, joins ESPN
FILE- In this Oct. 16, 2003, file photo, New York Yankees' Aaron Boone celebrates his game-winning home run off Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield in the 11th inning of Game 7 of the American League Championship Series in New York. Boone has ended
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BoSox' new spring stadium to be Fenway South
The future spring training home of the Boston Red Sox will have a replica Green Monster and duplicate the dimensions of Fenway Park.
The Red Sox, Lee County and Populous released preliminary renderings Thursday of the 11,000-capacity, $75 million
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Red Sox: Monster renovations in works
In this preliminary rendering released by Populous, the Boston Red Sox new spring training complex to be built in Fort Myers, Fla., is shown. The 11,000-capacity, $75 million ballpark is slated to open in 2012 about 10 miles from the team's current
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Sandy Koufax Is the Best I've Seen: Hall of Fame Manager Leo Durocher
Sandy Koufax won the Cy Young Award for the third time in 1966.
He won 27 games for a Los Angeles team that was offensively challenged, and compiled a 1.90 ERA+, which was the best of his career. Koufax was at his peak.
Los Angeles, led by Koufax
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J.D. Drew Happy To Stay Out Of The News
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- J.D. Drew has been one of the least talked about and least written about player on the Boston Red Sox's roster this offseason.
And that's probably OK with him.
Entering the fourth year of a five-year, $70 million contract, the Red
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Marco Scutaro accepts role at bottom of Red Sox's order
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Marco Scutaro has no problem batting ninth for the Boston Red Sox.
Scutaro had 574 at-bats for the Blue Jays last season, all as the leadoff hitter. With Jacoby Ellsbury in the top spot of Boston's lineup, Scutaro will be hitting at
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Reds RHP Arroyo's carpal tunnel has subsided
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Bronson Arroyo is ready to give up the guitar again.
The Cincinnati Reds right-hander has carpal tunnel syndrome in his pitching hand. It got so bad during spring training last year that he had to wear a brace when he wasn't pitching.
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Red Sox top Northeastern 15-0 in exhibition game
Boston Red Sox' David Ortiz hits a two-run home run in the fourth inning against Northeastern University in the Red Sox' first baseball spring training game in Fort Myers, Fla., Wednesday, March 3, 2010.
David Ortiz hit a two-run homer, and top
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TAKE TWO: Sox sweep Boston colleges
Boof Bonser threw a scoreless inning in his first spring training start in two years, striking out two batters and picking up the win, and the Boston Red Sox beat Boston College on Wednesday night in the second game of an exhibition doubleheader.
The
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Wagner's Single Gives Red Sox 2-1 Win Over Twins
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) ―
Mark Wagner's tiebreaking single in the eighth inning gave the Boston Red Sox a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Twins in the spring training opener for both teams Thursday night.
The catcher, ticketed to start the season in the
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Twins closer Nathan hurt in 9-3 loss to Red Sox
Boston Red Sox catcher Gustavo Molina tags out Minnesota Twins' Jacque Jones at home plate in the seventh inning of a spring training baseball game in Fort Myers, Fla., Saturday, March 6, 2010.
Minnesota Twins closer Joe Nathan left Saturday's game
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Twins closer Joe Nathan returning to Minnesota for tests
Nathan says he felt fine while he was working out before spring training games. But there was some soreness when he threw 20 pitches against the Boston Red Sox on Saturday.
Nathan was expected to fly back to Minnesota on Sunday for tests. The
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St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols out vs. Boston Red Sox after back discomfort
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols did not make the cross-state trip for Monday's game against the Boston Red Sox because of discomfort in his lower back.
The three-time National League MVP did not play Sunday against the
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Wakefield helps Red Sox beat Marlins 9-0
Tim Wakefield pitched three shutout innings to keep his spring training ERA at 0.00, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Florida Marlins 9-0 on Tuesday.
Wakefield allowed two hits, both singles, and walked none in his second appearance of the spring.
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Garciaparra retires as member of Boston Red Sox
FORT MYERS, Fla.—Nomar Garciaparra rejoined the Red Sox for one day and then retired, ending a 14-year career in which he won an MVP award with Boston and became a beloved player in the city.
The shortstop signed a one-day contract with his former team
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Rays pay the Price in win over Boston
Thursday March 11, 2010
Jennings injured his wrist sliding into second base Monday against the Pirates. He is expected to be ready for the season opener.
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Rays prized left-hander David Price, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2
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Sox Plan Rare Spring Training Makeup Game
JUPITER, Fla. -- The St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox postponed their game on Friday because of rain and agreed to a rare spring training makeup date.
Boston and St. Louis will split their squads on March 22, adding a game in Jupiter. Stadium
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Buchholz tosses 3 scoreless against Pirates
Clay Buchholz threw three scoreless innings, as did Pirates starter Paul Maholm, and the Boston Red Sox beat Pittsburgh 3-2 on Saturday.
Buchholz and Maholm each allowed one hit and one walk.
Delwin Young hit a solo home run in the sixth inning for the
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Sox prospect to undergo brain surgery
Red Sox starter Clay Buchholz threw three scoreless innings, walking one and allowing a hit in Boston's 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.AP
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Boston Red Sox minor league outfielder Ryan Westmoreland will undergo brain surgery after
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Lowell makes spring debut for Red Sox, at 1B
Mike Lowell made his spring training debut for the Boston Red Sox - at an unfamiliar position.
Lowell, who had surgery Dec. 30 to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb, played first base Monday in an 8-4 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. It was his
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Lowell makes spring debut for Sox, at 1B
Mike Lowell made his spring training debut for the Boston Red Sox — at an unfamiliar position.|
Lowell, who had surgery Dec. 30 to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb, played first base Monday in an 8-4 loss to the Baltimore Orioles. It was his
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Red Sox prospect has brain surgery
Red Sox catcher Dusty Brown chats with pitcher Boof Bonser in the fourth inning of Boston's 7-0 split squad loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night.AP
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Highly regarded Boston Red Sox minor league prospect Ryan Westmoreland
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M's finish Kotchman deal, send Celestino to BoSox
The Seattle Mariners have completed their January trade for first baseman Casey Kotchman, sending right-handed pitcher Miguel Celestino to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday.
The Seattle Mariners have completed their January trade for first baseman Casey
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Beckett back from illness as BoSox fall to Pirates
Josh Beckett pitched 3 1-3 innings after missing his last start because of an illness, allowing four runs on six hits as the Boston Red Sox lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 9-7 on Friday.
Beckett, who walked two and struck out one, was slated to pitch
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Westmoreland moved out of ICU
: Boston Red Sox minor league prospect Ryan Westmoreland has been moved out of the intensive care unit and into the neuro rehabilitation unit at the St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix. According to Dr. Robert Spetzler, Westmoreland's
