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BOSTON -- There is no mystery to why Ryan Dempster lasted just three innings Thursday night. "My command's been terrible," he said. Dempster walked six batters in just 4 2/3 innings in his last start, Saturday in Minnesota, when he threw 127 pi...

BOSTON -- Tito-palooza, indeed. If first impressions mean anything, a sellout crowd of 35,254 at Fenway Park went home convinced that Terry Francona, the man who introduced the duck boat parade to Boston, will soon have city planners in Cleveland ...

Terry Francona's Fenway Park homecoming is no time to get nostalgic.

BOSTON -- Former Red Sox manager Terry Francona is setting himself up for a spirited return to Boston this week. His Cleveland Indians are in first place in the AL Central, 2.5 games ahead of Detroit, where the Indians visit for two games prior to arr...

Tristan H. Cockcroft discusses his midseason hitter rankings and why he's high on Dee Gordon.

Jim Callis profiles young Marlins outfielder Marcell Ozuna, who made his major league debut earlier this week, and updates his top 10 prospect rankings for the 2013 fantasy season.

Story | Conversation | May 03, 2013

Jeremy Guthrie kept the Indians off-balance, Alcides Escobar and Alex Gordon homered and the Kansas City Royals routed Cleveland 9-0 on Sunday to open the first day-night doubleheader in the history of Kauffman Stadium.

CLEVELAND -- The Red Sox come home buoyed by victory, sobered by tragedy and inspired to do their part to help a city heal. The Sox won their sixth straight game Thursday night, completing a three-game sweep of the Cleveland Indians with a 6-3 w...

Mike Napoli and other members of the Boston Red Sox reacted to Monday's bombings of the Boston Marathon.

Chicago White Sox second baseman Gordon Beckham will head to the disabled list and is expected to miss about six weeks because of a broken bone in his left wrist.

The Boston Red Sox customarily announce that game's attendance in the press box, usually in the seventh inning or beyond. For 820 consecutive days, the announced attendance was followed by the words "a sellout."

Eric Karabell discusses five top prospects who made their 2013 minor league debuts and when they may make they reach the big leagues.

Blog | Conversation | April 05, 2013

NEW YORK -- Good morning from the corner of 49th and Lex, where it was front-page news in The New York Times that Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano has left agent Scott Boras for a new sports agency begun by hip-hopper Jay-Z; where Sox broadcaster...

Royals 5, Indians 1

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Good morning from the Fort, where the Red Sox will collectively do their part for the World Baseball Classic by playing an exhibition game Tuesday night against Team Puerto Rico in JetBlue Park. The game will offer the Sox a chanc...

FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Tyler M. Browne, a 7th-grader at Boston Latin Academy who has been a contributor to this space in the past, spent part of school vacation week assembling this list of former Sox players who were with the team at this time last spr...