Smoltz’s latest rehab start a success
May 31, 2009
John Smoltz, pitching for Class A Greenville, made another important step toward Fenway, firing five strong innings against the Charleston RiverDogs. (read full article)
Pedroia could be ripe for power surge
May 31, 2009
Whether it is a big hit, a dazzling defensive play or a stolen base, Dustin Pedroia impacts a lot of games. And on Sunday afternoon, he brought a forgotten weapon back to the mix: the home run. (read full article)
Scrambled lineup ignites Boston bats
May 31, 2009
Dustin Pedroia's three-run homer highlighted an standout day for a Boston offense that had been struggling of late, as the Red Sox salvaged the series finale against the Blue Jays, 8-2. (read full article)
Williams’ fishing memorabilia stolen
May 31, 2009
A sports memorabilia auction held in New Hampshire on Saturday was marred by the theft of several items that had belonged to Ted Williams, the late Boston Red Sox Hall of Famer. (read full article)
Francona shuffles scuffling lineup
May 31, 2009
With the offense stuck in neutral for the five games that preceded Sunday afternoon's contest in Toronto, Red Sox manager Terry Francona shifted gears in hopes that it would lead to a breakout of the bats. (read full article)
Pedroia looking for offensive upswing
May 30, 2009
The offense has gone dry for the Red Sox on this road trip, and Dustin Pedroia isn't interested in excuses or explanations. Instead, the fiercely competitive Pedroia just wants the troubling trend to cease, and soon. (read full article)
Red Sox let early lead slip away to Jays
May 30, 2009
The Red Sox jumped on the Blue Jays early on Saturday, taking a 3-1 lead into the third inning, but the bats were quiet after that as Toronto rallied for a 5-3 victory over Boston. (read full article)
Lowrie rehab progressing steadily
May 30, 2009
Though Jed Lowrie is swinging off the tee and fielding fungoes, the truest test in his recovery from left wrist surgery comes from an object shaped like a door handle that Lowrie squeezes with his palm. (read full article)
Baldelli returns after four days off
May 30, 2009
Coming off four days of rest following soreness in his left hamstring, Rocco Baldelli was rejuvenated enough to return to the Red Sox's lineup on Saturday, batting eighth and playing right field. (read full article)
Road-weary Sox look to break out bats
May 29, 2009
Now 2-3 halfway through this 10-game road trip, the Red Sox eye an offensive breakout on Saturday afternoon. This, after scoring three runs or less in each of the past four games. (read full article)