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Carl Crawford was a bit creeped out by the way the Red Sox trailed him last winter when deciding if they wanted to sign him.

BOSTON -- As it turns out, the race for Carl Crawford went right down to the wire at the winter meetings. The Los Angeles Angels, with ebullient star Torii Hunter personally lobbying Crawford, were also aggressively seeking to sign the free agent ...

The Boston Red Sox will sign free-agent outfielder Carl Crawford to a seven-year, $142 million contract, a source confirmed to ESPNBoston.com on Wednesday.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- For anyone questioning whether the Boston Red Sox retain interest in free agent outfielder Carl Crawford, the answer is yes. Multiple club sources confirmed as much Tuesday night. That desire comes with a disclaimer, thou...

Just days before Monday's opening of baseball's winter meetings, the Red Sox have stepped up their pursuit of free-agent outfielders Carl Crawford and Jayson Werth, meeting with both players and their agents, according to sources.

The Boston Red Sox are still in the hunt for Cuban pitcher Chapman.

INDIANAPOLIS -- The New York Mets have emerged as another bidder on free-agent left-fielder Jason Bay, according to a source with direct knowledge of the Bay negotiations.The Mets had been focused on pitching, but with the Los Angeles Angels indicati...

The New York Mets have emerged as another bidder on free agent left-fielder Jason Bay, according to a source with direct knowledge of the Bay negotiations.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia just dropped a startling pronouncement into his manager's session. When asked if he'd reached out personally to free-agent left fielder Jason Bay, he said no, then added that while Jaso...