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Jon Lester pitched much better in his 2nd start of the spring.  Even though the Red Sox ended up losing to the Tampa Rays 8-6, Lester shined during his 2 2/3 innings pitched.  He gave up just 1 unearned run on 2 hits and 1 walk.  Lester also struck out 4 batters on the day.  [...]

Victor Martinez is hoping to finish his major league baseball career with the Boston Red Sox.  That’s the good news.  The bad news is that he wants a deal wrapped up before the season starts in April.  If the Red Sox and Martinez can’t work out a long-term deal, then Martinez has indicated that he [...]

Clay Buchholz will be the Red Sox Jimmy Fund Spokesplayer in 2010.  Buchholz was honored to be chosen for the Rally Against Cancer endeavor – sponsored by the Dana Farber Cancer Institute and the Jimmy Fund.  Previous Red Sox players who have served in the role include Buchholz’s teammates Kevin Youkilis, Dustin Pedroia and Jon [...]

There were several early arrivals for Red Sox Spring Training in 2010 – Kevin Youkilis, Jonathan Papelbon and Jon Lester just to name a few.  It’s a good sign that the Red Sox are chomping at the bit to get going in 2010 – hopefully to erase the bitter tastes in their mouths after a [...]

After signing a 1-year deal with the Red Sox for $9.35 million this week to avoid arbitration, Jonathan Papelbon dropped some interesting quotes about the whole process.  In a radio interview on 98.5 the Sports Hub, Papelbon talked about why he hasn’t inked a long-term deal like fellow Red Sox superstars Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis [...]

The Red Sox and Jonathan Papelbon are close to a 1-year, $9.35 million deal for the 2010 MLB schedule.  Papelbon earned $6.25 million in 2009 and he becomes a free agent after the 2011 MLB schedule.  GM Theo Epstein and the Red Sox were lock up young superstars Dustin Pedroia, Jon Lester and Kevin Youkilis [...]

The Boston Red Sox traded Casey Kotchman to the Seattle Mariners for Bill Hall, a minor league player to be named later and some cash on Thursday.  The deal had been in the works for a few days ever since the Red Sox came to terms with 3rd baseman Adrian Beltre.  Kotchman expected to see [...]

The Boston Red Sox and Manager Terry Francona announced how the outfield will look in 2010.  With the signing of veteran center fielder Mike Cameron a few weeks ago, the Red Sox though it best to keep Cameron in center field once he joins the Red Sox.  Cameron is a 3-time Gold Glove winner in [...]

Looks like the Boston Red Sox still wanted to pursue Adrian Beltre, even after the attempt to move Mike Lowell to the Texas Rangers failed last month.  Peter Gammons is reporting that the Red Sox and Beltre have agreed upon a 1-year deal worth $9 million for the 2010 MLB schedule.  Beltre has a player [...]

Dr. Donald Sheridan performed successful right thumb surgery on Red Sox 3rd baseman Mike Lowell in Phoenix on Wednesday.  Lowell is expected to make a full recovery and be ready to partake in Spring Training action by March 2010 at the latest.  The recovery is expected to take between 6 and 8 weeks.  Although the [...]