The Boston Red Sox, based in Boston, Mass., participate in Major League Baseball (MLB) and are a member of the American League East Division. The Red Sox were founded as the Boston Somersets in 1901.
01/29/10 6:40 PM EST On a bitterly cold day suited for just about any activity other than baseball — as long as it was an indoor activity — a select group of Red Sox fans was treated to lunch, a tour of Fenway Park and a visit to the home team's clubhouse, where they met [...]
01/28/10 4:04 PM EST BOSTON — The Red Sox, who have the longest sellout streak in Major League history, will put single-game tickets for most 2010 home games on sale Saturday at 10 a.m. ET. Starting then, fans can go to redsox.com and purchase tickets to any home game at Fenway this season, with the [...]
01/27/10 9:00 PM EST BOSTON — Not only do the Red Sox look ready for another season of postseason contention, but the future is also bright. When MLB.com revealed its list of the Top 50 prospects in the game on the MLB Network on Wednesday night, three of those players were property of the Red [...]
01/26/10 6:01 PM EST BOSTON — Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein extended his streak of avoiding arbitration to eight years with the announcement on Tuesday that the club had reached a one-year deal with Jeremy Hermida. The reserve outfielder, acquired in November from the Marlins, was the lone arbitration-eligible player the Sox had yet [...]
01/25/10 11:40 AM EST If the Red Sox are to get back to the World Series in 2010, which player on the team do you think needs to step it up the most this upcoming season?– Patrick F., Lakeland, Fla. With so much scrutiny about the offense, or possible lack thereof, the one player who [...]
01/23/10 4:34 PM EST BOSTON — While the Mets are thrilled to have Jason Bay as their new left fielder, the star slugger — if not for a medical dispute — likely would have stayed with the Boston Red Sox. In an interview with WEEI.com's Rob Bradford, Bay confirmed what MLB.com's Peter Gammons first reported [...]
01/22/10 2:18 PM EST With the start of Spring Training less than a month away, anticipation is building for the 2010 season. MLB.com is going around the horn to break down each area of the Red Sox, continuing today with corner infield. BOSTON — When you combine the defensive prowess of Kevin Youkilis and Adrian [...]
01/21/10 3:22 PM EST BOSTON — There was no arbitration hearing, but no long-term deal either. Both things were fine with Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon, who seems perfectly content with the one-year, $9.35 million deal he signed earlier this week. During a Thursday afternoon guest appearance spot on Boston FM radio station 98.5 the [...]
01/20/10 4:58 PM EST CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — The "shortstop of the future," as Jose Iglesias has been dubbed since the Red Sox signed him in September, recently stood on the hallowed ground of Fenway Park for the first time and felt an eerie comfort with the place. Still gaining comfort in the United States, [...]
01/19/10 6:01 PM EST BOSTON — For the second successive year, the Red Sox reached a one-year agreement with closer Jonathan Papelbon on the same day the sides were scheduled to exchange arbitration figures. On Tuesday night, Boston finalized a one-year, $9.35 million pact with its four-time All-Star reliever, who made $6.25 million last season. [...]