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The Boston Red Sox placed Jed Lowrie on the 15-day disabled list on Monday due to a left wrist injury.  Lowrie received 2 cortisone shots and the Red Sox believed that with rest, he would be able to return to the Red Sox lineup within 3-4 weeks.  That prognosis took a turn for the worse [...]

The start of the 2009 MLB schedule has not gone well for the Boston Red Sox.  The Red Sox have won only 3 of 9 games, and they are sitting in the cellar of the tough AL East. The Red Sox had 2 good things happen to them at the end of their west coast [...]

Infielder Nick Green rounded out the Red Sox 25-man opening day roster. Here’s how the Red Sox team shapes up in 2009: 12 pitchers – Starters – Josh Beckett, Jon Lester, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Tim Wakefield and Brad Penny.  Relievers – Manny Delcarmen, Javier Lopez, Justin Masterson, Hideki Okajima, Jonathan Papelbon, Ramon Ramirez and Takashi Saito. [...]

“No pain.”  2 words we love to hear if we are a part of Red Sox Nation and have aspirations for a good year from free agent signee Brad Penny.  Penny threw 79 pitches over 5 innings in the Red Sox final spring training game.  Penny gave up 5 runs on 3 hits, but he [...]

Julio Lugo’s recovery from right knee surgery is going well.  Lugo is already back in Red Sox camp, and appears to be right on schedule for a return to the Red Sox lineup in mid-April, possibly during the Red Sox 2nd homestand from April 17th – April 26th. Lugo is able to ride a bike, [...]

This isn’t the way the Red Sox envisioned the shortstop battle to end this spring, but it looks like an injury will force Manager Terry Francona’s hand. Julio Lugo – in a battle with Jed Lowrie for the starting shortstop job this spring – had been dealing with a nagging injury all spring.  An MRI [...]

Jed Lowrie and Julio Lugo are still battling for the starting shortstop position for the Boston Red Sox during the 2009 MLB season.  Manager Terry Francona is still considering both players as viable options and he isn’t tipping his hand just yet.  Francona even had both players play in the same lineup in the same [...]

The Red Sox dropped another spring training game – this time 9-8 to the Cincinnati Reds in a slug fest. The Red Sox are just 2-5 this spring. Despite the loss, there were definitely some positives to take away from the game. Jon Lester made his 2nd solid start of the early spring.  Lester needed [...]