On Monday the Red Sox began their search for a new manager in earnest when they interviewed current Philadelphia Phillies bench coach Pete Mackanin for the position. The first of the handful of candidates new General Manager Ben Cherington intends…
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Random Baseball Stuff
I’ve spent most of today doing research for a longer piece I’m going to write when it hit me I didn’t write anything yesterday. I’m hoping to stop the alternate day posts and get back to posting every day…so here…
Red Sox pickup Marco Scutaro’s contract option
Red Sox shortstop Marco Scutaro got a present for his 36th birthday yesterday when the team announced they had exercised their option on him, bringing him back to the team another year for $6 million. In the time Scutaro has…
The Hot Stove Season Begins
At 12:01am today, those Major League Baseball players who are eligible technically became free agents. Â The Boston Red Sox have seven players on the free agent market this year, pitchers Erik Bedard, Jonathan Papelbon, and Tim Wakefield, utility player Conor…