Former Boston Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon has put his Boston penthouse up for sale, now that he has moved on to the Phillies.
What an incredible place....and all yours for just $3.1 million. My favorite part is the rug with Tek and Papelbon talking on the mound.
More pictures.....
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February 10, 2012
Kevin Youkilis is the epitome of the high-risk/high-reward pick because if healthy he’s a top five third baseman. Of course, health hasn’t really been his “thing” the last two seasons, missing 102 combined games. It’s kept him from his usual 25 homers and 90 RBI and in 2011 his batting average fell to .258. At 33, his best years are definitely behind...
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February 10, 2012
If there's one thing we all know about Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia, it's that he loves to talk. And talk. And talk.So where does one go to stay up to date with the latest Pedroia-isms? Why, the Dustin Pedroia Quote Book website, of course!Some beauties from the site:
Pedroia said he never played an exhibition game against a major league team when he was at Arizona...
Via The Biz of Baseball
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February 11, 2012
The waiting game to see whether David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox will go to arbitration hearing is in its final hours. And while it could be rescheduled, the sides are scheduled to make their cases before a panel of arbitrators on Monday.
As detailed on Thursday, the odds of the sides going to hearing are slim based on the amount of money that could be lost:
[Ortiz is] seeking...
Via Larry Brown Sports
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February 10, 2012
My only question is this: What took them so long? Shane Victorino and CBS’s Hawaii Five-0 had to run into each other eventually. Now that we are smack dab in the middle of the MLB offseason, it’s happening. According to theFive0s.com, the Flyin’ Hawaiian will be a guest star in the Feb. 20 episode of the show. Olympic speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno will be joining...
Via Phillies Nation
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February 11, 2012
The Phillies’ top draft pick from 2011, Larry Greene Jr., has the type of power that already has many within the organization and around baseball buzzing. After inking his first professional contract close to the signing deadline last year, Greene Jr. has yet to play in his first organized professional contest. The power hitting outfielder from Berrien County High School...
Via NESN.com
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February 11, 2012
It's been an interesting offseason in Boston, and most fans don't really know what to expect in 2012. Despite the changes for the Red Sox, however, the team is still poised to be a serious contender this season, just as the Sox were for most of last season before the epic late-season collapse. But even so, there's still plenty of questions that remain unanswered as spring...
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February 09, 2012
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher, Oil Boyd, revealed during an interview with WBZ Radio that he was a frequent cocaine-user during his MLB career. Boyd has an autobiography coming out called, "They Call Me Oil Can: My Life in Baseball," in which he talked about his use of the drug."Oh yeah, at every ballpark. There wasn't one ballpark that I probably didn't stay...
Via Sox and Dawgs
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February 09, 2012
Yesterday we learned what 2012 Boston Red Sox spring training games NESN would be broadcasting. Now the Red Sox have released their full spring training broadcast schedule which includes radio and television.
Here's the release and scheduled from the Red Sox:
BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox have announced the broadcast schedule for the 2012 Spring Training season.
This spring...
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February 09, 2012
In the 80s people had mustaches to catch cocaine that didn't make it up their nose. If you think the 2011 Boston Red Sox had serious problems eating fried chicken and drinking beer in the clubhouse, a former Sox pitcher made news yesterday that makes beer and chicken seem like child's play. Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd admitted to Jonny Miller of WBZ NewsRadio in an...
Via NESN.com
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February 10, 2012
Jenny Dell has returned to Boston. A University of Massachusetts graduate, Dell is the newest addition to NESN's broadcast team, replacing Heidi Watney as the Red Sox in-game reporter. Before joining NESN, Dell worked at several different high-profile events and programs for ESPN, including MLB, Monday Night Football, NBA and NASCAR coverage. We sat down with the Connecticut...
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February 11, 2012
After struggling with back problems and taking a leave of absence to be with his family in the wake of a hurricane last year, many assumed Roy Oswalt would leave in free agency. After all, the Philadelphia Phillies have Roy Halladay, Cliff Lee, Cole Hamels, and Joe Blanton each making significant money in 2012, plus 2011 surprise Vance Worley in the mix.
Via 1313 Sports
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February 10, 2012
Red Sox pitchers and catchers report to Spring Training on February 19th and one of the hot topics besides Bobby Valentine will be Daniel Bard’s transfer from the bullpen to a prominent role as the Red Sox #4 starter in the rotation. There are many questions surrounding this move and most of them have fans feeling skeptical about whether this will work. Fans of the Nation are...
Via MSNBC
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February 10, 2012
HBT: It’s like a royal wedding for Boston. Kevin Youkilis is getting hitched to Tom Brady’s sister.
Via FOXSports.com
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February 09, 2012
Former Red Sox pitcher Dennis 'Oil Can' Boyd says he pitched
two-thirds of his games on cocaine.
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