Archive for March 24th, 2012

Red Sox links (28 articles) Sat. Mar. 24

March 24th, 2012  |  Published in News

Good Morning, it is Saturday March 24th, 2012 and here are some of the Red Sox links from Boston media outlets within last 24 hours.

Total of 28 articles published in that span was collected here.

Tazawa headlines latest round of cuts – MLB.com,
The Red Sox made their latest batch of roster trims on Friday, and the most notable name on the list was righty Junichi Tazawa.
Sporting bruise, Pedroia hopes to play Saturday – MLB.com,
Dustin Pedroia’s right forearm bruise was improved enough by Friday morning that the second baseman thinks he can start on Saturday afternoon.
Four pitchers vying for final two rotation spots – MLB.com,
Though Vicente Padilla is recovered from the right hamstring injury that plagued him the past few days, he is no longer in the running for the starting rotation.
Different ways to start anew for Red Sox, Braves – MLB.com, Zack Meisel
The Red Sox and Braves haven’t forgotten the fateful night of Sept. 28, when they tasted the final servings of their historic collapses. But they approached the ensuing offseason in contrasting fashions, and thus will enter the 2012 campaign on diffe
Video: Injury Report on Carl Crawford – WEEI blog WEEI
In the latest edition of the Injury Report, Rob Bradford was joined by Dr. Evan Schumer MD, who practices hand and orthopedic surgery at Newton Wellesley Orthopedic Associates, to talk about Carl Crawford’s wrist injury. For more on Carl Crawfo
Red Sox issue statement on Jenks – WEEI Alex Speier
In the aftermath of the arrest of reliever Bobby Jenks on Friday morning in Fort Myers, Fla., the Boston Red Sox issued the following statement: “We have been made aware of a situation regarding Bobby Jenks and take such matters seriously. We
Sox pitcher Jenks arrested, charged with DUI – Boston Herald, Scott Lauber
SARASOTA, Fla. – Bobby Jenks was arrested early this morning on five charges, including driving under the influence,…
Red Sox pitcher Clayton Mortensen ‘pissed’ at ‘damn Yankees’ – WEEI blog Alex Speier
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Thursday night’s game between the Red Sox and Yankees ended in unusual fashion, with Joe Girardi‘s squad walking off the field in the top of the 10th inning of a 4-4 tie at a time when Red Sox pitcher Clayton Mort
Padilla now vying for bullpen spot; more pitching decisions on deck? – Boston Herald Blog
SARASOTA, Fla. — Little by little, the Red Sox’ pitching staff is taking shape. And over the next few days, the picture may get even clearer. Vicente Padilla (Herald photo by Stuart Cahill) is nearly ready to return to the mound after bei
A little spring cleaning on the sports front – Boston Globe, Tony Massarotti
Sprinkling the infield with a little sunshine, a little rain, and a whole lot of fertilizer …
Live updates: Red Sox at Orioles – Boston Globe Extra Bases
Good afternoon from Ed Smith Stadium in Sarasota as the Red Sox face the Orioles. We’ll have updates here all afternoon as you’re working for the weekend. Heard the weather back home is pretty good. Glad to hear it. Top…
Jenks arrested for DUI in Fort Myers – MLB.com, Paul Casella
Red Sox reliever Bobby Jenks was arrested early Friday morning on charges of DUI, property damage and a hit-and-run in Fort Myers, Fla., according to the Lee County Sherriff’s Office.
Friday morning with Bobby Valentine: Red Sox pitching staff gets closer to definition – WEEI blog Alex Speier
SARASOTA, Fla. — Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine said that he was not in position to comment on the arrest of reliever Bobby Jenks this morning, as he had just learned about it via a brief text message about 10 minutes before meeting with the m
Bobby Jenks arrested on DUI charges (updated) – Boston Herald, Scott Lauber
SARASOTA, Fla. — Bobby Jenks was arrested early this morning on five charges, including driving under the influence,…
Sox cut 7, put Padilla in pen; 4 starters left for 2 spots – ESPN Boston blog, Gordon Edes
SARASOTA, Fla.—Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine arrived here late Friday morning, having stayed back to inform those players who were cut of their dispensation. Here are the topics he touched upon: –He said second baseman Dustin Pedroia, who s
Sox have light lineup in Sarasota – ESPN Boston blog,
SARASOTA, Fl.–Here are lineups for Red Sox-Orioles: Nick Punto, 3b Jose Iglesias, ss Jarrod Saltalamacchia, c Darnell McDonald, cf Josh Kroeger, rf Lars Anderson, 1b Jason Repko, lf Nate Spears, 2b Mauro Gomez, DH Clay Buchholz RHP Orioles Nolan R
Red Sox make more roster moves – Boston Globe Extra Bases
By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff SARASOTA, Fla. — The Red Sox made a series of roster moves this morning. They were: Optioned: RHP Clayton Mortensen (Pawtucket), RHP Junichi Tazawa (Pawtucket), C Luis Exposito (Pawtucket) Reassigned to the minor league
FREE JENNY – Boston Dirt Dogs blog
Our long, national nightmare is over. Chad Finn reports that Jenny Dell will make her NESN debut tomorrow.
Jenny Dell to debut on NESN tomorrow – Boston Globe, Chad Finn
NESN’s new in-game Red Sox reporter will be part of Saturday’s 1:30 telecast.
Dell making NESN debut on Saturday – Boston Globe Extra Bases
By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff This from NESN: NESN’s new Red Sox reporter Jenny Dell will be officially introduced and welcomed to Red Sox nation by Don Orsillo and Jerry Remy during NESN’s coverage of the Phillies-Red Sox game on…
Bobby Jenks arrested on DUI charges – Boston Herald Blog
SARASOTA, Fla. — Bobby Jenks was arrested early this morning on five charges, including driving under the influence. Jenks, the hard-throwing reliever and former closer who is recovering from dual back surgeries this winter, posted bail with th
Bobby Jenks arrested on DUI charge – Boston Globe Extra Bases
Red Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks was arrested early this morning and charged with driving under the influence and leaving the scene of a crash, according to multiple reports.
Red Sox coverage in today’s Globe – Boston Globe Extra Bases
Nick Cafardo writes that Terry Francona is happy with his new career. The Red Sox rotation competition is getting tight and Daniel Bard needs to prove himself. The notebook has Bobby Valentine displeased with the Yankees for not wanting to…
Grapefruit League Game 20: Red Sox at Orioles – Boston Globe Extra Bases
Here are the lineups:RED SOX (9-7-3)Punto 3BIglesias SSSaltalamacchia CMcDonald CFKroeger RFAnderson 1BRepko LFSpears 2BGomez DHPitching: RHP Clay Buchholz followed by RHP Mark Melancon, RHP Matt Albers, LHP Justin Thomas.ORIOLES (7-8-4)TBAPitching:
Pedroia ready to play after being hit – Boston Globe Extra Bases
By Peter Abraham, Globe Staff FORT MYERS, Fla. — Dustin Pedroia had a wrap on his right arm this morning after being hit by a pitch from the Yankees’ Adam Warren on Thursday night. “Just a bruise,” he said. X-rays…
Curtis Granderson: Bard, Aceves will be tough in any role — plus, links – Boston Herald Blog
FORT MYERS — Less than two weeks until Opening Day, the Red Sox are still wrestling with whether to use Daniel Bard and Alfredo Aceves as starters or relievers. Curtis Granderson understands the dilemma. Before last night’s game, the Yankees