SCOTT PODSEDNIK RUMORS

Scott Podsednik Gets Start in Center Field As Red Sox Close Out Series With Rays

The Red Sox pulled off a dramatic victory on Saturday night as a result of a pinch-hit, walk-off home run from Jarrod Saltalamacchia. They'll look to parlay that into some momentum on Sunday. Scott Podsednik will be inserted into Boston's lineup for the finale. He'll get the start in center field and bat ninth. He'll be joined in the outfielder by Daniel Nava (left...
Via NESN.com  |  18 hours ago
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Podsednik glad to be given another shot

Two days after joining the Boston Red Sox, Scott Podsednik was an unlikely savior. How unlikely? Consider this. Podsednik, 36, hadn't played a game in the majors since Sept. 9, 2010, for the Los Angeles Dodgers. He spent last year in the minors in the Toronto Blue Jays' and Philadelphia Phillies' organizations. Podsednik went to camp with the Phillies this year and...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  3 days ago
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Scott Podsednik, Kelly Shoppach Among Red Sox Role Players to Show Surprising Power Surge

Daniel Nava turned up the heat on Baltimore first. In the sixth inning of Wednesday's 6-5 victory over the Orioles, the Red Sox outfielder clobbered a solo shot, marking the team's first home run of the game. On the ensuing at-bat, Kelly Shoppach took a cue from Nava. The catcher –– who like Nava entered the game with one long ball –– crushed Orioles reliever Luis...
Via NESN.com  |  4 days ago
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Podsednik Powers Red Sox to Series Victory Over Orioles

  On a list of headlines that I never expected to type, this one ranks pretty high.  In fact, when I saw Scott Podsednik make a cameo appearance at the end of Tuesday night’s 4-1 loss, I’d already decide to write about how remarkable it was.  And then he goes out and hits a homerun [...]
Via CLNS Radio  |  4 days ago
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Unlikely Veterans Nick Johnson, Scott Podsednik Turning Back the Clock With Rare Power Displays (Video)

Nick Johnson hit two home runs against the Red Sox on Wednesday afternoon, prompting many fans to react with surprise. Not that Johnson is hitting home runs, necessarily, but because that's a name that fans haven't heard in quite some time. While Johnson is only 33, before this season he hadn't played in the big leagues since 2010. In fact, he hadn't hit two homers...
Via NESN.com  |  4 days ago
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Good Enough for Other MLB Teams: Scott Podsednik to Start for Red Sox Today

Well, the Phillies are struggling to find any offense whatsoever, but they released outfielder Scott Podsednik who apparently is good enough for someone else's Major League roster. Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine had some good reports for Podsednik in a piece on MLB.com: "Well, Arnie gave me a good report on his availability, what he can do and what he should do here...
Via Philliedelphia  |  4 days ago
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Adrian Gonzalez Starting in Right Field, Scott Podsednik Starting in Center for Red Sox

Bobby Valentine will keep Adrian Gonzalez in right field as the Red Sox take on the Orioles in Baltimore on Wednesday afternoon in their series finale. Kevin Youkilis remains at first base and will bat fifth while Will Middlebrooks will start at third and bat behind him. Newcomer Scott Podsednik gets the nod in centerfield and will bat eighth. Check out the Sox lineup below. Red...
Via NESN.com  |  4 days ago
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Scott Podsednik Called Up

In lieu of Cody Ross’ broken foot, journeyman outfielder Scott Podsednik has been called up to the major leagues. This could also be a reaction to Ryan Sweeney’s failed concussion test. Sweeney, who hurt himself on a diving play the other day, could be headed to the 7 day DL along with Ross. Podsednik, who hasn’t played in the majors since 2010, is hitting .323...
Via Bloody Sox  |  5 days ago
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Philadelphia Phillies Trade Scott Podsednik to Boston Red Sox

The Philadelphia Phillies have traded minor league outfielder Scott Podsednik to the Boston Red Sox. Podsednik spent 2011 at the Triple-A level for the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, although he played sparingly after breaking his foot. Podsednik is hitting just .203/.289/.216 for the IronPigs this season with six stolen bases in 83 plate appearances. He batted .245/.286/.396 for the IronPigs...
Via Rant Sports  |  15 days ago
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Red Sox obtain OF Podsednik from Phillies for cash

Looking to add depth to an outfield ravaged by injury, the Boston Red Sox have acquired Scott Podsednik from the Philadelphia Phillies for cash. The slumping Red Sox announced the move Friday night. Podsednik was hitting .203 with four RBIs and six stolen bases in 22 games at Triple-A Lehigh Valley. The speedy Podsednik, 36, last appeared in the majors in 2010 with the Royals and...
Via AP on Fox  |  16 days ago
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THE RED SOX HOT 25
1
Adrian Gonzalez
Adrian Gonzalez Starting to Find His Power Stroke, Claims He Now Has 'Consistent Feel'
2
Jarrod Saltalamacchia
Jarrod Saltalamacchia Emerges A Hero Just Shortly After Being Hooked to IV's Due to Dehydration
3
Josh Beckett
Red Sox Live Blog: Josh Beckett Looks to Cool Rays After Hectic Friday at Fenway
4
Alfredo Aceves
Alfredo Aceves Gives Up Rare Runs in Ninth Inning in Red Sox Loss (Video)
5
Clay Buchholz
Clay Buchholz Leans On Improved Changeup to Finally Provide Stability, Longevity In A Start
6
Kevin Youkilis
Kevin Youkilis to begin rehab assignment Wednesday
7
Will Middlebrooks
Will Middlebrooks' Absence Looming Large During Lackluster Red Sox Performance
8
David Ortiz
David Ortiz Looking to Get Back on Track After Some Recent Struggles
9
Jon Lester
Jon Lester Is No longer an Ace for the Boston Red Sox
10
Daniel Nava
Daniel Nava Looks to Continue Hot Hitting, Red Sox Hope to Cool B.J. Upton's Booming Bat
11
Scott Podsednik
MLB source: Red Sox acquire Podsednik from Phillies
12
Cody Ross
Recap: Ross drives in four to lead Sox past Rays 5-3.
13
Felix Doubront
Felix Doubront Earning Respect as Legitimate Starter From Umpires and Teammates
14
Daniel Bard
Recap: Offense bails out Bard in afternoon win
15
Franklin Morales
16
Darnell McDonald
Darnell McDonald Discusses Scary Encounter With Ronald McDonald, Reveals Music Interests (Video)
17
Daisuke Matsuzaka
Daisuke Matsuzaka Finding Comfort in Minors, Darnell McDonald Close for Return to Red Sox (Video)
18
Scott Atchison
Scott Atchison, One of Major League Baseball’s Best Relievers?
19
Mike Aviles
Mike Aviles Looks to Continue Hot Hitting When Red Sox Invade Baltimore to Open Three-Game Set
20
Carl Crawford
Carl Crawford Happy to Help Out With Run-Walk to Home Base Event (Video)
21
Dustin Pedroia
Dustin Pedroia Approaches Hitting Streak as Business as Usual, Showing He's Dialed In at the Plate
22
Reynaldo Rodriguez
Interview with Reynaldo Rodriguez
23
Che-Hsuan Lin
Che-Hsuan Lin in Red Sox clubhouse, Ryan Sweeney being checked for concussion
24
Ryan Sweeney
Ryan Sweeney Undergoes Concussion Tests, Could Be Candidate for MLB's New Seven-Day Disabled List
25
Jacoby Ellsbury
Imagine Being Jacoby Ellsbury
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