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- Rob Bradford, Full Count Blog on February 4, 2010, 5:25 PM CT
(32 days ago)
WEEI.com’s Lou Merloni reports that after talking to Nomar Garciaparra, the former Red Sox shortstop is still intent on playing in the majors for the 2010 season if the right situation presents itself. Garciaparra said his calf, which has been hindering the 36-year-old for the past few years, feels better now that has in quite [...]
- Boston.com on February 4, 2010, 4:55 PM CT
(32 days ago)
Patrick from NPB Tracker passes along word from Japan that the Red Sox have offered a minor-league contract to lefthander Hisanori Takahashi.He'll be 35 in April and is swingman type. Takahashi had a 2.94 ERA for the Yomiuri Giants last...
- Providence Journal on February 4, 2010, 1:30 PM CT
(32 days ago)
WEEI.com's Rob Bradford writes that, according to a post on Twitter from NPB Tracker, Japanese newspaper Sports Hochi is reporting that the Red Sox are one of four teams to offer left-handed pitcher Hisanori Takahashi a minor league contract.
- Boston.com on February 4, 2010, 1:30 PM CT
(32 days ago)
Every player is different and circumstances change. But the recent signings of John Lackey, Felix Hernandez and now Justin Verlander have given the Red Sox and Josh Beckett a fairly good idea of the market as they try and negotiate...
- Rob Bradford, Full Count Blog on February 4, 2010, 12:45 PM CT
(32 days ago)
According a post on Twitter from NPB Tracker, Sports Hochi is reporting that the Red Sox are one of four teams to have offered a minor league contract to left-handed pitcher Hisanori Takahashi. The other three clubs reportedly showing interest are the Giants, Padres, and Dodgers. Takahashi is a 34-year-old left-hander who has started for [...]
- Rob Bradford, Full Count Blog on February 4, 2010, 10:40 AM CT
(33 days ago)
Even though the great majority of the 15 Japanese baseball-playing participants have left the Athletes’ Performance training facility in Phoenix to attend their respective spring trainings in Japan, Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka is still working out at AP. Matsuzaka, who began his first offseason training at AP in early Dec., has left a positive [...]
- Boston Dirt Dogs on February 4, 2010, 10:08 AM CT
(33 days ago)
Report: Nomar Garciaparra is expected to retire from baseball. Let's take a look back.
- Providence Journal on February 4, 2010, 9:48 AM CT
(33 days ago)
The Fox network's baseball schedule includes two Red Sox games against National League teams in prime time at 7 o'clock on Saturday night -- May 22 at Philadelphia and June 26 at San Francisco.
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- Boston.com on February 4, 2010, 9:48 AM CT
(33 days ago)
Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti is a really rich guy. But he'll be able to drink for free in Bosto, Toronto, Tampa Bay and Baltmore for a while thanks to what he said to the Baltimore Sun:"If I'm a Yankees...
- Providence Journal on February 4, 2010, 9:10 AM CT
(33 days ago)
Celtics great Bob Cousy tells Jay Greenberg of The New York Post that Dick McGuire, who died at 84 yesterday, was one of the purest point guards of his era. Read the story here.
- Boston.com on February 4, 2010, 8:55 AM CT
(33 days ago)
The Bill James Handbook arrived in the mail a few days ago and I have been marking it up with a highlighter ever since. Here are a few things that struck me: DEFENSE The Handbook contains the annual Fielding Bible...
- Providence Journal on February 4, 2010, 8:40 AM CT
(33 days ago)
By Bill Shaikin
Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES -- The "Ramirez Provision" is no more.
The Los Angeles Dodgers -- and all other major league teams -- cannot mandate that a player donate to club charities as part of his contract, the commissioner's office and players' union have agreed.
Michael Weiner, the executive director of the players' union, said the agreement does not restrict players from making donations but ensures the choice is theirs.
"The goal here never has been to interfere wi
- Providence Journal on February 4, 2010, 8:40 AM CT
(33 days ago)
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Fully clothed, Grady Sizemore faced his public with nothing to hide.
Stung by having semi-nude photos of him posted on the Internet, Cleveland's popular center fielder said he never intended for the photos, which Sizemore maintains were stolen from an e-mail account, to be viewed publicly and that he regrets the embarrassment their exposure has caused.
"It's tough," he said. "This is a situation where it's a private matter and personal photos were stolen illegally. I've al
- Michael Silverman, Boston Herald on February 4, 2010, 8:25 AM CT
(33 days ago)
San Diego general manager Jed Hoyer checked in with his take on where the Adrian Gonzalez long-term contract extension talks stand.
Gonzalez’ agent, John Boggs, and Padres’ CEO Jeff Moorad indicated to the San Diego Union-Tribune on Wednesday that a trade looked more likely than a new deal based on initial talks.
Hoyer sounded [...]
- Dan Lamothe, Red Sox Monster, MassLive.com on February 4, 2010, 12:25 AM CT
(33 days ago)
The Padres' CEO wonders out loud whether his team will re-sign the superstar first baseman.