Nomar Garciaparra retires as a Red Sox
It’s been almost 7 years and 2 World Series championships since the last time Nomar Garciaparra donned the uniform of the Boston Red Sox. That all changed today as the team signed him to a 1-day minor league contract so that he could retire as a member of the club that brought him to [...]
Sox claim RHP Casey Fien off waivers
The Red Sox have claimed reliever Casey Fien off waivers from the Tigers. In another minor move made today, the team has designated RHP Gaby Hernandez for assignment.
Fien, 26, made his Major League debut for the Tigers last season, going 0-1 with a 7.94 ERA (10 ER/11.1 IP), nine strikeouts and six walks in [...]
Peppering the Monster.. in Spring!
The Red Sox and Lee County have been bouncing back and forth over the past couple of years about trying to keep the team in southwest Florida every spring. The latest developments were that the new stadium being built is only going to hold 11,000 fans rather than the 12,000 originally agreed upon. [...]
NESN’s Red Sox Blog Roundtable – Feb 25, 2010
Our pal Evan, formerly of Fire Brand of the AL, has moved on to a job at NESN. Part of his job involves doing a blogging round-table for all of the major Boston sports teams. This week it was time for a little Red Sox action so go check out NESN’s Red Sox [...]
Bay’s agent says Jason’s ‘moving on’
News from Jason Bay’s agent Joe Urbon is that he has rejected the latest contract offer from the Boston Red Sox. There’s no word yet if this contract was the 4yr/$60m that was offered previously or a revised version of that.
“We don’t agree with their evaluation of the player,” Urbon said. “Frankly, we have [...]
2010 Preview!
It’s been approximately 24 hours since the Red Sox were swept out of the playoffs and right into the harshness of an early off-season. I’ll probably do a season wrap-up sometime this winter but for now, all eyes on the future..
- The Houston Astros dumped their manager and are looking for a replacement. [...]
