Tag: Boston Red Sox

Red Sox Closer to have surgery

The Red Sox sent closer Andrew Bailey and starter Josh Beckett to see Dr. Thomas Graham in Cleveland to get second opinions on their thumb injuries. There was good news and there was bad news.  The good news is Beckett…

Josh Beckett has a thumb “issue”

It was just yesterday that Alfredo Aceves was told by Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine that he didn’t make the cut for the rotation and would be starting the season in the bullpen.  Aceves was reportedly upset by the news and given he…

Red Sox set starting rotation

With Opening Day coming up quickly (Thursday, April 5th), many were wondering when new Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine would finally reveal what his rotation is going to be for 2012.  This morning, Valentine finally announced what pitchers would round…

Curt Schilling, Ellis Burks (among others) headed to the Red Sox Hall of Fame

This week the Red Sox announced their inductees to the Red Sox Hall of Fame.  Five former players and two non-players will be inducted in a ceremony on August 3rd at Fenway Park. Pitcher Curt Schilling (2004-2008), center fielder Ellis Burks (1987-1992, 2004), second…