Buchholz likely headed to Triple-A

Red Sox righty Clay Buchholz's mulligan finally came Tuesday, when what had been a glittering Spring Training turned into a rough outing against the Rays. After the game, Buchholz was informed that he will most likely begin the season at Triple-A Pawtucket. (read full article)

Late surge sends Red Sox past Rays

After Jason Varitek hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, Nick Green tripled in a pair to tie in the eighth, and Angel Chavez followed with an RBI single as the Red Sox stormed back to upend the Rays, 8-7, on Tuesday in Fort Myers, Fla. (read full article)

Carter, Green on verge of making club

Though Chris Carter wasn't told he will be at Fenway for Opening Day on April 6, he is clearly on the verge of making the Red Sox as the backup first baseman/outfielder. Utility infielder Nick Green got the same good news, being told that he has a spot off the bench barring a trade or waiver pickup. (read full article)

Dice-K finds rhythm in first start

He was out of their hands and their sights for the first six weeks of Spring Training, so, yes, the Red Sox were a little nervous about Daisuke Matsuzaka. (read full article)

Drew likely to bat in five-hole

There is just one decision left for Red Sox manager Terry Francona when it comes to the alignment of his starting nine. Will Mike Lowell or Jason Bay bat sixth? (read full article)

Baldelli goes deep as Sox fall to Braves

Appearing in his first Grapefruit League game this season, Daisuke Matsuzaka allowed two runs over five innings in the Sox's 4-3 loss vs. the Braves today. (read full article)

Smoltz catches up with ex-teammates

John Smoltz wasn't ready to pitch when he and his Red Sox teammates visited Disney's Wide World of Sports complex on Monday, but he made the trip to spend some time with his former Braves teammates before going to enjoy a round of golf with Tiger Woods. (read full article)

Change in the air: Lester adds pitch

With Jon Lester down to one more exhibition start, he can now say for sure that the pitch he has been experimenting with for all of camp will not be left on the cutting-room floor when he makes his first regular-season start April 8 against the Rays. (read full article)

For Sox, options aplenty in setup role

The days of Jonathan Papelbon pitching the seventh inning -- as he did in Sunday's 3-1 win over the Phillies -- are coming to an end soon. After all, Opening Day is nearly a week away. That begs the question: Who will be the man entrusted to serve as Papelbon's primary setup man? (read full article)

Lester, Red Sox hold Phillies in check

Left-hander Jon Lester allowed six hits, one run and four walks in five innings, and Jacoby Ellsbury and Chris Carter ripped solo shots as the Red Sox defeated the Phillies, 3-1, on Sunday in Clearwater, Fla. (read full article)

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