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The Red Sox traded Marco Scutaro to Colorado on Saturday night, and in the process, freed up some money and a roster spot to add some needed outfield depth. They seemed to do that on Monday night when they reportedly signed free agent Cody Ross to a new deal. The move isn't official, but it appears to be a formality. Once Ross does become a member of the Red Sox, he'll join a growing platoon of outfielders. The veteran outfielder should give the Sox some balance in their lineup, as the right-handed hitter will surely be a welcomed decision. Don...
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