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Red Sox, Cubs give Selig arguments on Epstein
Boston and the Cubs have submitted written arguments to baseball Commissioner Bud Selig on what compensation the Red Sox should receive for allowing Theo Epstein to leave for Chicago.
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3 hours ago
Discuss
Ortiz, Red Sox avoid hearing, agree at $14,575,000
David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox avoided salary arbitration by agreeing Monday to a one-year contract worth $14,575,000.
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9 hours ago
Sox, Ortiz close in on arbitration hearing
FORT MYERS, Fla. - It’s a high-stakes game of chicken at this point for the Red Sox and David Ortiz.
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20 hours ago
You say you want a resolution?
So what is the status of the Theo Epstein compensation? The matter is in the hands of the Commissioner’s Office, but there is no timetable on when Bud Selig is going to rule on it.
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1 day ago
The Ortiz case, from both sides of the plate
David Ortiz’s salary for 2012 will be on the docket tomorrow in St. Petersburg, Fla., unless the sides reach an agreement before his arbitration hearing.
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1 day ago
A dream exactly as old as Fenway
Charlie Gilbert is the oldest living member of four generations of fervent Red Sox fans. None has a history so interwoven with the team’s as Gilbert. Because on April 20, when the Red Sox commemorate the centennial of the first professional baseball game played in Fenway Park, Gilbert, will celebrate his 100th birthday. His family has picked out the perfect birthday present...
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1 day ago
Lester a fast starter
Jon Lester has always been considered among the accountable ones on the Red Sox. Though he was named as one of the fried chicken-and-beer trio, Lester was among the first players to address the situation back in October. And now he is in camp, working hard, looking lean, and excited about the coming season.
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3 days ago
Former Red Sox pitcher Boyd says he used cocaine
Former Red Sox pitcher Dennis "Oil Can" Boyd says he probably pitched under the influence of cocaine "at every ballpark" during his 10-year career.
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4 days ago
Boyd says he used cocaine with Sox
Former Red Sox pitcher Oil Can admitted that he pitched two-thirds of his games under the influence of cocaine.
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4 days ago
Just getting warmed up
It’s impossible to beat WBZ’s Jon Miller to spring training, but coming in second to the Boston media legend gives you some chest-thumping pride. You see, we’ve all been a little eager to get to The Fort this year, not only to get accustomed to the logistics of new JetBlue Park, but because there are obvious ...
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4 days ago
Alfredo Aceves and Red Sox agree at $1.2 million
Right-hander Alfredo Aceves and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a $1.2 million, one-year contract that avoided salary arbitration.
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7 days ago
Sox settle on deal with Aceves
The Red Sox avoided arbitration with righthander Alfredo Aceves yesterday, signing him to a one-year deal worth $1.2 million, with $100,000 available in bonuses based on starts or appearances.
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7 days ago
Toughest call of his career is on Varitek’s plate
Jason Varitek will be 40 years old on April 11. In his heart, he believes he can still play. His body feels as good as it has in a long time. So why quit now?
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8 days ago
Beckett speaks out
Jacoby Ellsbury says Red Sox’ performance on field led to collapse
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9 days ago
Red Sox hire veteran scout Gary Hughes
The Boston Red Sox have hired Gary Hughes, a longtime scout who tried to sign New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady out of high school to play baseball.
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11 days ago
Sox unlikely to sign starter before camp
Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington addressed the club’s starting pitching situation while speaking to members of the media prior to a Red Sox Town Hall meeting last night at Worcester Technical High School.
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11 days ago
At hot stove, compensation on back burner
They were sitting near each other at last night’s Hot Stove Cool Music panel discussion at Fenway Park’s State Street Pavilion, but the general managers of the Red Sox and Cubs did not resolve the compensation issue that is now in the hands of the commissioner.
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13 days ago
Branca steals the show from Red Sox manager, ex-GM
Boston Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine and former GM Theo Epstein planned to talk a little baseball and raise a little money for charity.
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14 days ago
For what they’re worth, the winter standings
We know from last year — when the Red Sox acquired Carl Crawford and Adrian Gonzalez — that ‘‘winning’’ December and January doesn’t mean you win when it counts.
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15 days ago
Red Sox tickets go digital to foil scalping
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.
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17 days ago
Selig to decide Epstein compensation
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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17 days ago
Youkilis: Clubhouse 'didn't have best vibe'
That the Red Sox suffered from debilitating team chemistry was painfully evident last season. The team collapsed in September and manager Terry Francona soon resigned, saying he had lost the ability to communicate with some of the players.
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17 days ago
Man in motion
New Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine is “all in’’ according to bench coach Tim Bogar.
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17 days ago
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