Via Ted's Army
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January 28, 2012
Every morning we compile the links of the day and dump them here... highlighting the big storyline. Because there's nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump...
The Cubs and Red Sox have submitted written proposals – thought to include names of players – to commissioner Bid Selif in hopes of settling their dispute over compensation for Theo Epstein switching...
Via hardballchat.com
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January 30, 2012
Boston Red Sox fans are still awaiting Major League Baseball’s decision as to what compensation the Chicago Cubs must forfeit for signing Theo Epstein as the team’s new President of Baseball Operations. The Cubs and Epstein do not feel that the Red Sox should be awarded anything, as the job was a promotion. But Boston feels as if the move was one of a lateral variety...
Via Busted Coverage
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January 30, 2012
Terry Francona is really enjoying his time away from a legitimate job with the Red Sox where he really couldn’t be caught out hitting on broads and buying them drinks. Would’ve looked bad. Now, it’s on. At least three different chicks were yapping Friday night about Tito hitting the bars and even hitting on chicks. So what’s the big deal? Terry’s married...
Via NESN.com
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January 28, 2012
It's been more than three months since Theo Epstein left the Red Sox to join the Cubs front office, but the two teams have yet to figure out what Boston will receive as compensation for his services. Enter commissioner Bud Selig. Selig, who has threatened to do so in the past, said that he will decide the compensation issue, according to The Associated Press. Selig said Friday...
Via Sox and Dawgs
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January 27, 2012
With Heidi Watney not having her contract renewed and heading back to her native California, NESN was left without an in-game reporter for their Boston Red Sox coverage. But know, it appears that NESN has filled the role.
According to Chad Finn of the Boston Globe, NESN will name Jenny Dell to the position. Dell is or was currently working for ESPN.
Finn states that ESPN has already...
Via My Sports Rumors
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January 29, 2012
Everyone’s been talking about the Boston Red Sox and they don’t look nearly as good on paper as they did this time last year. I haven’t gone that far yet in my eyes they’re still the Red Sox, they’ll still be near the top of the division they’re just a year older. My thinking though is starting to change now that there’s a rumor going...
Via NESN.com
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January 28, 2012
Pitchers and catchers have yet to report to spring training and the most bitter rivals in baseball are already competing for the 2012 pennant. The Red Sox have added Andrew Bailey and Cody Ross, and are reportedly in discussions with free-agent pitcher Edwin Jackson. The Yankees stocked up on pitching by acquiring Michael Pineda and signing Hiroki Kuroda. The American League East...
Via Yahoo! Sports
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January 27, 2012
The Boston Red Sox are going to a new digital ticketing system for the cheapest seats at Fenway Park to keep them out of the hands of scalpers. Fans with seats in the $12 upper bleacher section for high-demand games will receive only digital tickets. They will be required to swipe the credit card used to purchase them at the gate.
Via Pro Sports Daily
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January 27, 2012
The Boston Red Sox have agreed to terms with right-handed pitcher John Maine on a minor league contract, according to the Fredericksburg Freelance-Star.The 30-year-old hasn't pitched since 2010 when he made nine starts for the New York Mets. The Red Sox are planning to use Maine as a reliever according to the pitcher's agent, Rex Gary.Maine has a career record of 41-36, posting...
Via Chicago Sun Times
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January 30, 2012
Lefthander Trever Miller, who pitched at the end of last season for the Boston Red Sox, has signed a minor league contract with the Cubs with an invitation to spring training. Miller, 38, pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays and Red Sox last season. Miller has pitched for eight major league teams in a 13-year career with a career 4.18 ERA. He would be paid $800...
Via ESPN
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January 28, 2012
Commissioner Bud Selig will decide what compensation the Boston Red Sox will receive for Theo Epstein's move to the Chicago Cubs.
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