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Green not coming up short

Nick Green continues to calm worries Red Sox fans might have about the shortstop position. Green made more nice contributions Wednesday. He had an infield hit in the fourth inning as the Sox scored twice. What meant even more,......

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 Tags  Hanley Ramirez   Jed Lowrie   Julio Lugo   Nick Green   Red Sox  

Drew out, Baldelli in as Sox celebrate 500th

BOSTON -- With lefty Andrew Miller going for Florida, the Red Sox are giving J.D. Drew the night off Wednesday and giving Rocco Baldelli a chance to play. There is nothing wrong with Drew, Sox manager Terry Francona reported. If......

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 Tags  J.D. Drew   Red Sox   Rocco Baldelli   Terry Francona  

Buchholz has to make himself a morning person

The Pawtucket Red Sox play a morning game Wednesday, 10:30 in Toledo, with Clay Buchholz taking the mound for the PawSox. Dan Hoard, one of Pawtucket's broadcasters, relates in his blog (both he and fellow broadcaster Steve Hyder now......

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 Tags  Clay Buchholz   Pawtucket Red Sox  

Memories of Clemens: Great player, not so great to know

Now, about Roger Clemens. . . I'm on blogging duty today, which means I've been drawn into the latest round of Clemens talk. We monitored his interview on ESPN's ``Mike and Mike in the Morning'' Show and it was fascinating,......

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Positive news on Sox walking wounded

BOSTON -- The news on the injury front is mostly good for the Red Sox. Jacoby Ellsbury and Kevin Youkilis both will sit out again when the Sox host the Indians, but in both cases it is primarily precautionary. Rocco......

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 Tags  Daisuke Matsuzaka   Jacoby Ellsbury   John Smoltz   Kevin Youkilis   Rocco Baldelli   Terry Francona  

Indians at Red Sox: Drew moved to leadoff spot

BOSTON -- With Kevin Youkilis and Jacoby Ellsbury still sidelined, the Red Sox will feature another new lineup for the opener of the homestand against Cleveland. The big change has J.D. Drew moving to the leadoff spot. Sox manager Terry......

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 Tags  J.D. Drew   Jacoby Ellsbury   Kevin Youkilis   Red Sox   Terry Francona  

First game shortened, second still on for Sox

The Red Sox have won the first game of their day-night doubleheader, 10-1 in a rain-shortened contest with the Twins. The game was called by rain in the bottom of the seventh. In an unusual move, the second game......

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Sox unsure of game two lineup

The rare day-night doubleheader has left the Red Sox in an unusual position. That is, they have not yet made plans for the entire day. Normally, manager Terry Francona thinks ahead. If he is going to give a regular......

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 Tags  Francisco Liriano   Mike Lowell   Red Sox   Terry Francona  

Earth Day and Birthday at Fenway today

Good morning from Fenway Park _ from sunny Fenway Park. The weather forecasts say there could be more rain problems before the day-night doubleheader is finished, but it sure does not look that way right now. It is cloudy,......

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 Tags  Fenway Park   Red   Terry Francona  

Francona's long medical report. . .

Doctor Francona, otherwise known as Red Sox manager Terry Francona, had a long and detailed report on his injured players today. Here is the news on the Sox patients: Jed Lowrie had successful surgery in Arizona; Rocco Baldelli has......

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 Tags  Daisuke Matsuzaka   Jed Lowrie   John Smoltz   Julio Lugo   Rocco Baldelli   Terry Francona