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Could Jon Lester‘s days in Boston be numbered? Rumors have been swirling around the Red Sox lefty all week, and GM Ben Cherington hasn’t had much to say on the issue. Cherington was discussing the team’s...

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While the baseball season is long gone, members of the Boston Red Sox are still throwing themselves into seasonal celebration – one that revolves around the holidays. Over the course of the past week, several...

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On Wednesday, the Red Sox continued their offseason restructuring of the organization when they named Greg Colbrunn as the new hitting coach. He replaces Dave Magadan, who held the position for six years in Boston before...

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Each year, MLB teams that make the playoffs are rewarded with primetime games, celebrations from their thrilled fans and of course, a bit of extra money for earning more playing time than the majority of...

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Dice-K California bound?

November 25, 2012

Daisuke Matsuzaka wants to pitch in San Diego, according to Bill Center of the San Diego Union-Tribune via a NESN report. Matsuzaka, former Red Sox pitcher, is now a free agent, and the Padres seem...

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The Boston Red Sox have reached an agreement with one of the best backup catchers in baseball. According to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports, David Ross and the Red Sox reached a two-year, $6.2 million...

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New manager John Farrell was a popular pitching coach before he moved onto managing, so with Farrell around, Boston’s new pitching coach will have pretty high expectations to live up to. It looks as if...

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As the votes came in yesterday, an historic amount of people took to Twitter to share their experience voting and their political opinions. According to the Detroit Free Press, yesterday’s re-election of President Barack Obama...

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The Red Sox have shown interest in free agent outfielder Torii Hunter, according to WEEI’s Rob Bradford. The 37-year-old has expressed interest in playing with David Ortiz in the past, and Big Papi confirmed that...

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David Ortiz has been swinging bats for the Red Sox since 2003, and as such, he’s a familiar face. But there’s another popular Ortiz around here. Eight years ago, Big Papi’s life was changed when...

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