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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The Red Sox made what general manager Theo Epstein called a "value trade" in acquiring 25-year-old outfielder Jeremy Hermida from the Marlins in exchange for left-handers...
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AnnappleBonanza (Free subscription) | yesterday
Price: $15.00 Category: Boston Red Sox Red Sox Door Stopper Sofa Couch Bookends Gift Idea Crafted from MLB fabric, this door stopper is made with polyester fiberfill covered over a new common brick. The sofa has filled arms and two mini pillows one rectangular and one round shaped in ...
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Cute Sports (Free subscription) | yesterday
As was rumored for quite a while, the Boston Red Sox were interested in acquiring J.J. Hardy from the Brewers, but weren't able to agree with the Brewers on a trade. The Brewers apparently asked for pitcher Clay Buchholz or reliever Daniel Bard, but weren't interested in pitcher Michael Bowden, who was offered. This article from the Boston Globe says the Sox weren't able to offer a CF with a skill-set...
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Over the Monster (Free subscription) | yesterday
Sorry about the lack of posts for the past few days - apparently, parents don't like realizing that they've raised an insomniac. Posts might be a little further spaced out, but with more links in each edition, depending on how much I can get done before I literally lose my Internet connection on school nights. Hey, that's what you get when a teenager is your news aggregator. Now, with that out of the...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
(AP) Was There a Parade in New York Today Or Something? OK, Fine, Congratulations to the New York Yankees on Winning World Championship No. 27 ... But You Owe It All to Kate Hudson "This is the greatest event of my life. It's nine years in the making and we owe it to Kate Hudson." -- Chris Sessa, holding sign at the big parade today (BDD / James MacLeod Cartoons ) (AP) That's the Point More...
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Fenway West (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Boston Red Sox GM Theo Epstein has been an iconic hero to Red Sox fans all over this great land. For me it started when he visited Curt Schilling at his Arizona home back on Thanksgiving of 2003 and refused to leave until Schilling agreed to be part of the ole town team. With two World Series titles under his belt i still have to wonder if Theo is more interested in getting a diamond in the rough...
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Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
From Yahoo! The Boston Red Sox acquired the former first-round draft choice Thursday for left-handers Hunter Jones and Jose Alvarez. Hermida was the 11th overall pick in 2002 but has yet to fulfill his projected potential. He was among Florida’s best-paid players this year at $2.25 million but hit only .259 with 13 home runs and 47 [...]
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Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The New York Yankees are once again World Series Champions defeating the Phillies 7-3 last night in Game 6. Hideki Matsui got the well deserved MVP especially after tying the World Series record for most rbi's in a single game with 6, Bobby Richardson was the other one to do it. Andy Pettitte continued to add to his most wins in postseason history with 18 and now has also closed out 6 series in his...
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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Three former Red Sox players - outfielders Jason Bay and Rocco Baldelli and reliever Billy Wagner - officially filed for free agency yesterday, the first possible day they...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Jeremy Hermida’s first at-bat in the major leagues produced a grand slam. He was 21 at the time, and the Florida Marlins thought they had a player worthy of building a team around.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, has fired more than a quarter of the staff at his investment company in Boca Raton, Fla., a result of declining assets and the current market environment,'' a spokesman said.
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SOX (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Earlier on Thursday, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jason Bay filed for free agency. Later in the day, two of his teammates joined him. Reliever Billy Wagner and reserve outfielder Rocco Baldelli both filed for free agency on Thursday afternoon. It was expected that Wagner would file for free agency and we know the Red Sox will offer [...]
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Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
More photos » by Steven Senne - AP about 2 hours ago: FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2009, file photo, Boston Red Sox's Hunter Jones poses for a photo. Jones and teammate Jose Alvarez were traded to the Florida Marlins for the Marlins' Jeremy Hermida, the Red Sox baseball team said Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Steven Senne,file) Browse more photos » It's been a few hours and the Jeremy Hermida...
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Ballbug (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Joe Capozzi / Florida Marlins news, analysis, commentary : Florida Marlins trade Jeremy Hermida to Boston — The Marlins kicked off what should be a busy offseason today when they traded right fielder Jeremy Hermida to the Boston Red Sox for left-handed pitchers Hunter Jones and Jose Alvarez. — The trade of Hermida was expected — he has underachieved and is eligible for arbitration....
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bsalmons | 27/04/2009
As April draws to a close, what the Boston Red Sox primarily have to worry about is, well, peaking too early. The usual reasons for worry need not apply with this group. Certainly, there may be questions, issues and concerns, because the fans require something to chew on beyond the Cracker Jack. Yes, there is -- for the moment -- the inconvenience of the Toronto Blue Jays occupying first place in the