Stepping out of the fog of business travel for a few moments yesterday, I was saddened to hear about the passing of Ken Ober, former host of MTV’s game show Remote Control. Honestly, I was never a big fan of Remote, and it’s hard to wax nostalgic for...

Zachary Nicholson, Sox Prospects:With the deadline to add players to the 40-man roster and protect them from the Rule 5 Draft rapidly approaching, the Red Sox [Tuesday] made another move to clear space, releasing catcher George Kottaras. ...Links: 40-man ...

Billy Wagner enjoyed his playing days for the Boston Red Sox last year and it looks now that he's leaning towards changing his mind and accepting the role of setup guy for Jonathon Papelbon. You see, he was dead-set against anything but being a closer in ...

Major League Baseball executive vice president Rob Manfred responded strongly to revenue sharing figures thrown out by Scott Boras at last week's general managers' meetings indicating that Boras's numbers "have no basis in reality" and that Boras is livin...

I'm back. Or did I really ever go away? Not for you to know. Just listen. Everything happens for a reason. Consider all the theories you've heard for the past 48 hours about the Patriots-Colts game, and let it go. Dust in the wind. Forget every mangled s...

I recently got a Bibo doll. Then me and my friends started "researching" this phenomenon. It needs no words:...

Baseball America today published the list of minor-league free agents. These are players not on the 40-man roster. These are the free agents who were in the Boston organization last season: RHPs: Devern Hansack, Dave McKae, Jarod Plummer, Jose Vaquedano,....

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Now, as you all know, I do have a knack for the minor leagues. I am not a scout, although I do know a few and played for a couple (who I still keep in touch with). But I mostly scour the internet for information and watch as many MiLB games as I can to ...

Let’s do your links for today. I’ll start with the great Richard Deitsch of Sports Illustrated who writes about ESPN’s Dick Vitale and Jon Gruden. SI’s Peter King in his Tuesday edition of his Monday Morning Quarterback says Jon Gr...

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It's a rout. 1st 2nd 3rd PtsZack Greinke, KC 25 3 134Felix Hernandez, SEA 2 23 1 80Justin Verlander, DET 1 9 14CC Sabathia, NYY 2 7 13Roy Halladay, TOR 11 ...

The Rookie of the Year Awards were announced yesterday. Today we'll find out who our AL Cy Young Award winner is. Here are the top six candidates: Verlander, Sabathia and Hernandez may have won 19 games each, but my vote goes to Greinke. He had the be...

In this webisode, Kenny and Sarah (Alison Becker) are called into a special Sunday meeting with Evan Mintz and his assistant, Robin Gibney, only to find a confrontation waiting for them. Hilarity ensues. Or maybe not. Mayne Street – S03 Ep. 4 Nic...

I reallyREALLY hate this part of the off season–the limbo time before the free agent market heats up–does anyone really get contract work done with their free agents in the “exclusivity window”? The vast majority of the players wan...

This may be a difficult notion to consider after witnessing a team who hastily signed three Type A free agents win the World Series, but given the superiority of the 2011 free agent class over this one, it may be wise for the Red Sox to exercise some fisc...

http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/story/12530451 Quote: NEW YORK -- Chris Coghlan and Andrew Bailey both agreed to change, then quickly got their chance in the majors. Now each has a rookie reward that will last forever. Cogh...

The Rookie of the Year Awards were announced yesterday. Today we'll find out who our AL Cy Young Award winner is. Here are the top six candidates: Verlander, Sabathia and Hernandez may have won 19 games each, but my vote goes to Greinke. He had t...

Since I hope the Sox don't do what they did last season and focus only one one player, if the Sox can't find that they trade for Adrian Gonzalez, why not trade for Miguel Cabrera? http://msn.foxsports.com/mlb/story/1...nse-for-Tigers Quote: ...

Here is what Adrian Gonzalez has left on his contract with the Padres: 2010: $4.75 million 2011: $5.6 million club option Just curious, but isn't having a great player signed to a reasonable contract part of the solution for a... ...