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November 16, 2008 - November 22, 2008 Archives


Sox' Westmoreland has surgery

6:18 PM Thu, Nov 20, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Joe McDonald    Email

By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer Red Sox prospect Ryan Westmoreland had surgery on his right shoulder Thursday afternoon to repair a torn labrum. He will be out 4-6 months and should be able to return to game action in......

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Red Sox trade Crisp for bullpen relief

2:46 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Joe McDonald    Email

By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer The Red Sox finally parted ways with outfielder Coco Crisp and in return found some help for the bullpen. General manager Theo Epstein pulled the trigger on the deal Wednesday morning that sent Crisp......

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Red Sox announce trade

12:15 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Joe McDonald    Email

By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer The Red Sox just announced they have traded center fielder Coco Crisp to the Royals in exchange for right-hander Ramon Ramirez. Ramirez, 27, spent the entire season with the Royals and posted a 3-2......

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Report: Red Sox trade Coco Crisp to Royals

11:09 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Art Martone    Email

Rotoworld.com has posted an item that, according to a Kansas City radio station, the Red Sox have traded Coco Crisp to the Royals for reliever Ramon Ramirez. Click the link to view Ramirez' profile, via projostats.com. The trade of Crisp......

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Sox enter the fray for A.J. Burnett

10:10 PM Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The Boston Red Sox have apparently thrown their hats into the ring in what could become a three-way battle between AL East rivals to land free-agent right hander A.J. Burnett. The New York Yankees are known to covet Burnett, along......

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Red Sox release statement on Pedroia's MVP

4:10 PM Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Joe McDonald    Email

Per the Red Sox: The Boston Red Sox congratulate Dustin Pedroia on winning the American League Most Valuable Player Award in just his sophomore season in the major leagues. It is a well-deserved honor, and we are delighted that his......

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Pedroia reacts to being named A.L. MVP

3:32 PM Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Joe McDonald    Email

By Joe McDonald Journal Sports Writer Dustin Pedroia and his wife Kelli were scheduled to leave for thier vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Tuesday morning. The couple was told it would be a good idea to postpone that departure......

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Pedroia named American League MVP

1:28 PM Tue, Nov 18, 2008 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Gritty Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has been named Most Valuable Player of the American League for 2008. Pedroia is the 10th Red Sox player to win the award since 1931, and the first since Mo Vaughn in 1995.......

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Yankees not interested in Teixeira?

teixeira1117.jpg 10:40 AM Mon, Nov 17, 2008 | | Comments (1)
By Mike McDermott    Email

Sean McAdam of The Boston Herald has some encouraging commentary today for Red Sox fans who want to see their team land free agent first baseman Mark Teixeira. The Sox, McAdam writes, won't have to outbid the Yankees to get......

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Sox were poised to suspend Manny before trade

8:52 AM Mon, Nov 17, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The Boston Red Sox were prepared to suspend Manny Ramirez -- and even had an official letter of suspension delivered to Ramirez -- a week before trading the slugging left fielder to the Los Angeles Dodgers at the end of......

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