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Mike Lowell is getting ready for the 2010 MLB schedule.  After a tumultuous winter off-season, Lowell is thrilled to be able to focus on playing baseball again.  Lowell injured his wrist during the final week of the 2009 regular season.  He played in the ALDS against the Angels in October, but neither Lowell nor the [...]

Red Sox GM Theo Epstein is looking forward to the start of Spring Training.  Epstein had a busy off-season – signing free agents – pitcher John Lackey, center fielder Mike Cameron, shortstop Marco Scutaro and 3rd baseman Adrian Beltre.  He also traded for outfielder Jeremy Hermida.  He’s had to deal with questions of how the [...]

Mike Lowell received a ringing endorsement from GM Theo Epstein this week, despite Red Sox moves to acquire Adrian Beltre to play 3rd base in 2010.
Kind of interesting, but I like what he said.  Should be a fun-filled spring training for the Red Sox down in Florida in February and March…

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 [...]

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 [...]

The Red Sox are still confident that they can hit well enough during the 1st half of the 2010 MLB schedule to stay in the thick of the playoff race.  The Red Sox expect Casey Kotchman to get a lot of time at 1st base with Kevin Youkilis moving over to 3rd base while Mike [...]

Rumors out of “free agent camp” are that the Red Sox could up their offer for Jason Bay to keep playing left field in front of the Green Monster at Fenway Park.  Supposedly, the Red Sox had offered Bay a 4-year, $60 million deal at some point this year.  The Red Sox could be willing [...]

Mike Lowell wonders if the surgery to repair his injured right thumb should have been taken care of earlier this off-season.  Lowell injured his thumb on a foul ball during the October 2nd game against the Cleveland Indians and he sat out the final 2 games of the MLB season to get ready for the [...]

The big medical exam over the weekend in Texas revealed that Mike Lowell has more damage to his wrist than originally expected.  Lowell will need radial collateral ligament surgery on his right thumb to repair the injury.  Lowell will have the surgery shortly after Christmas and will miss between 6-8 weeks to recover.  If all [...]