And then there was David Ortiz. The Red Sox avoided an arbitration hearing with Alfredo Aceves, agreeing yesterday... ...
From today's Sunday Notes column:Boras sees openings for [Johnny] Damon. The Yankees could use a DH type. The Orioles signed Wilson Betemit, but please . . . Betemit, who hit eight homers with two teams, over Damon, who hit 16 homers for Tampa Bay?So...
Since there is this little game called the Super Bowl going on today and there is this little football team from Massachusetts called the Patriots playing in said game, we’re going to push [...]...
- FireBrand of the AL 2/5 11AM
Yakyubaka.com:Daisuke Matsuzaka tossed his second bullpen session on February 3 (February 4 in Japan) -- twenty pitches to a catcher that squatted in front of the home plate."While I threw at about 70% last time, this time I tried to throw as hard as...
According to Peter Abraham (by way of Nick Cafardo) of the Boston Globe, the Red Sox and Alfredo Aceves have agreed to terms on a one year deal worth $1.2M. [...]...
- FireBrand of the AL 2/5 10AM
Right-hander Alfredo Aceves and the Red Sox have avoided arbitration with a $1.2 million deal, according to multiple reports Sunday morning....
Happy Superbowl Sunday, all. Obviously everyone's focused on tonight's game between the Patriots and Giants, and it seems silly to try to fight that. On the other hand, if you're reading this, it means you're at least thinkin...
- Over the Monster Blog 2/5 6AM
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz was the guest speaker at a banquet to honor the participants in Major League Baseball's Venezuela-Dominican Republic Showcase for the countries' top prospects held during the last two days....
Jon Lester may arrive at the Red Sox's spring training camp in Fort Myers, Florida, this weekend, with probable closer Andrew Bailey close behind. Manager Bobby Valentine is due to arrive on Sunday, February 12, aka Truck Day in Boston. The reporting...