by chipbuck | Jul 31, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Erik Bedard
According ESPN Boston’s Gordon Edes, a major league source informed him the Red Sox completed a three team trade, just minutes before the 4:00 p.m. deadline, that lands them to oft-injured left handed starting pitcher Erik Bedard from the Seattle Mariners. The...
by chipbuck | Jul 30, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Lars Anderson, Rich Harden
Well, the Red Sox landed a starting pitcher. It wasn’t Ubaldo Jimenez who was traded to the Cleveland Indians for four prospects including Drew Pomeranz (listed as player to be named later because he can’t officially be traded until August 15th due to...
by chipbuck | Jul 30, 2011 | Quick Post
According to the Royals Twitter feed, the Red Sox have acquired infielder Mike Aviles from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for utility player Yamaico Navarro and minor league pitcher Kendal Volz. Aviles, who finished fourth in the 2008 AL Rookie of the Year award...
by chipbuck | Jul 30, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Jed Lowrie, Marco Scutaro
Jed Lowrie is on the road to recovery. Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston has the details. “The schedule, as laid out by manager Terry Francona, is this: Lowrie will play shortstop for the PawSox on Monday, serve as DH on Tuesday, work out with the Sox at Fenway Park...
by chipbuck | Jul 30, 2011 | Boston Red Sox, Hiroki Kuroda, Ubaldo Jimenez
With the trading deadline quickly approaching at 3:00 p.m. ET tomorrow afternoon, there’s been a flurry of activity. Edwin Jackson was traded to the Blue Jays for Jason Frasor, then flipped to the Cardinals for Colby Rasmus. The Giants, in desperate need for...