It’s so close it’s on the same line of the calendar now. Saturday is the day the equipment trucks leave Fenway Park and head down to Fort Myers in preparation for Spring Training. Colloquially known as “Truck Day”, it’s a…
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Surgery for Carl Crawford
Yesterday Red Sox General Manager Ben Cherington announced that outfielder Carl Crawford had arthroscopic surgery on his left wrist. Crawford started feeling soreness in the wrist when he began his off-season routine at the beginning of the month.  Cherington also acknowledged…
Pedro Martinez back in Boston
Pedro Martinez will never have to buy a meal in New England for the rest of his life and you’d be hard-pressed to find a baseball fan in the region who doesn’t look upon him as a kind of God…
The Red Sox trade for a closer
Yesterday the Red Sox filled a hole left when Jonathan Papelbon signed with the Philadelphia Phillies by trading for Oakland A’s closer Andrew Bailey. In a five player deal with the A’s, the Red Sox acquired Bailey and outfielder Ryan Sweeney and…