RYAN LAVARNWAY RUMORS

Beat Farming: Lars Anderson comes up big again

Who has the time to keep up with all of the Sox minor league teams? We'll do all the work to keep you updated with the beat on the farm. Notable Performances: Lars Anderson (LF): 2-for-4, 2-run HR (6), 5 RBI, BB, 2 R Mauro Gomez (1B): 1-for-3, Solo HR (11), 2 RBI, 2 BB...
Via Ted's Army  |  1 day ago

Beat Farming: Pawsox on another winning streak

Who has the time to keep up with all of the Sox minor league teams? We'll do all the work to keep you updated with the beat on the farm.  The Pawsox are on a 3-game winning streak. This is their 6th winning streak of the season of at least 3 wins. Notable Performances: Ryan...
Via Ted's Army  |  6 days ago

Is it time for the Ryan Lavarnway era?

Lost in all of the hoopla over the pitching staff and their woes is the fact that the Red Sox catchers have combined to hit a paltry 2-20 in the early going. They haven't even been able to do the little things right, as Kelly Shoppach was unable to lay down a bunt yesterday - killing a potential Red Sox rally.Salty and Shoppach have never been known for their offense, but I&...
Via RedSoxLife  |  April 12, 2012

Ryan Lavarnway Anticipates Next Shot at the Majors, Reflects on His Time With Red Sox Last Season

Ryan Lavarnway got a taste of Fenway Park last season, and it's a feeling that he definitely wants to experience again soon. The 24-year-old catcher was seen at the Pawtucket Red Sox media day Wednesday afternoon as he prepares to start another season with the Triple-A ball club. Lavarnway is excited for Pawtucket's opening night game against the Buffalo Bisons on Thursday...
Via NESN.com  |  April 04, 2012

Ryan Lavarnway Optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket to Open Season

Top catching prospect Ryan Lavarnway has been optioned to Triple-A Pawtucket to begin the season. The move helps the Red Sox get closer to the 25-man opening day roster. The announcement was made on Sunday by Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington. The move does not come as a surprise, as Cherington had stated previously that he would not carry three catchers on the roster. Lavarnway...
Via NESN.com  |  April 01, 2012

Lavarnway beating down the door

From Boston.com By:Nick CarfadoPORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine loves what he’s seen from catcher Ryan Lavarnway, but he’s not quite ready to give him a spot on the 25-man roster. Valentine, who has managed Ivan Rodriguezand Mike Piazza, said Lavarnway has made strides in all phases of defense. Catching instructor Gary Tuck has given the youngster good grades...
Via RedSoxLife  |  March 19, 2012

Bobby Jenks, Ryan Lavarnway, David Ortiz Among MLB Players Who Dropped Most Weight in Offseason

Staying in shape is vital to the game of baseball. With at least 162 games stretched over six months, and the possibility of postseason play in October, good conditioning will ensure that fatigue doesn't set in and a team can stay strong into the fall. Deadspin has complied a chart of the players who have lost, and gained, the most weight during the offseason, and for Sox fans...
Via NESN.com  |  March 09, 2012

40 in 40: Boston Red Sox Player Profile- Ryan Lavarnway

The third catcher on the Red Sox 40 man roster is the up-and-coming young slugger Ryan Lavarnway. The 24 year old prospect spent the 2011 season destroying AA and AAA pitching before getting  called up for a late season cup of coffee in mid-August.  Across the three levels he hit 34 home runs and 25 doubles, driving in 101 runs. His defense behind the plate remains a work in progress...
Via Rant Sports  |  February 29, 2012

Red Sox Matt Barnes, Ryan Lavarnway Lead NESN Top 100 MLB Prospects, 100-81

With spring training just around the corner and most major free agents off the market, early February is as good a time as any to examine the next wave of talent that will infiltrate Major League Baseball in 2012 and beyond. Farm systems are the lifeblood of major league organizations, and in an age where free agent contracts continue to grow, the ability to draft and groom homegrown...
Via NESN.com  |  February 09, 2012

Lavarnway ranks 8th among catcher prospects

Ryan Lavarnway joins Xander Bogaerts in a group of top 10's.Both have made the top 10 list of MLB prospects among their respected positions. Ryan Lavarnway has ranked 8th among catcher prospects in the majors. Who topped the list? Former Yankees prospect and current Mariners minor-league catcher, Jesus Montero. It's not like the Yankees needed a catcher anyway, with all...
Via Ted's Army  |  January 20, 2012
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