by evan brunell | Feb 28, 2008 | Clay Buchholz, Daisuke Matsuzaka, J.D. Drew, Mike Mussina, New York Yankees, Roger Clemens, Roger Clemens and the Mitchell Report, Sean Casey, Spring Training
Mike Mussina responded to comments Theo Epstein made about Mussina and his complains on going to Japan in 2004. Said Theo: “Kevin Brown and Mike Mussina spent the whole time b—tching about it … and by the time the Yankees team got back from the trip...
by evan brunell | Feb 27, 2008 | Freddy Garcia
Former Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox and Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Freddy Garcia made a brief appearance at the Red Sox’s spring training complex this morning. Garcia stopped in for an evaluation of his health, a sign that the Red Sox may be looking to...
by evan brunell | Feb 25, 2008 | Bartolo Colon, Terry Francona
The most successful postseason manager in the history of baseball has agreed to a contract extension to stay with the Red Sox through at least 2011. Francona, who has a .710 winning percentage in the playoffs (minimum 20 games), acknowledged that talks got a little...
by evan brunell | Feb 24, 2008 | Terry Francona
Terry Francona has signed a three-year deal (with two options), keeping him with the Red Sox through at least 2011. More tomorrow. Read the press release...
by evan brunell | Feb 21, 2008 | Jason Place, Kevin Youkilis, Lars Anderson, Manny Ramirez, Mike Lowell
For the first time since 2001, the Red Sox may have developed their own franchise first-baseman. During yesterday’s ESPN/Baseball America chat with Jim Callis, Callis revealed that his No. 1 first-base prospect in the minor leagues is none other than...