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Debate Manny being Elsewhere with Jerry Crasnick

...a hot-button issue among Red Sox diehards. What are the possibilities? TRADE HIM NOW Manager Terry Francona and Ramirez's teammates have gone to great lengths to tolerate his behavior in the past...

Chat | July 29, 2008

Chat with Jerry Crasnick

...is committed to winning, the Theo Epstein-led front office is thorough and progressive, and manager Terry Francona does a great job of letting the veterans play while nurturing the kids. And no franchise...

Chat | February 06, 2008

Master of my TV domain

With the Basketball Blog on hiatus until the NBA playoffs start, I woke up on Monday morning, made some coffee, answered a few e-mails, sat down in fr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 09, 2007

Mulder trying to find his groove

Buster Olney

• Greg Maddux has retired, but his longtime teammate Tom Glavine continues to work toward a comeback in 2009. Glavine, who had surgery to repair...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2008

Abreu waiting for market to open

Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.com

obby Abreu's overall stats suggest "star," but he's often viewed as a complementary-type player. Landing a job at his desired salary could prove difficult.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2008

Red Sox display new road jerseys

Associated Press

The Boston Red Sox unveiled their new "Hanging Sox" logo on Thursday and hope that free agent Mark Teixeira will be around next season to wear it.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2008

AP Photo/Elise Amendola

Boston Red Sox baseball manager Terry Francona, left, and former player Jim Rice, center, listen to former player and current TV announcer Jerry...

Photo | December 11, 2008

12/10: Winter meetings

...discuss the CC Sabathia deal and all of the other news and rumors from Las Vegas. Terry Francona says catching is a priority in Boston

Audio PodCast | December 10, 2008

Extra Credit

Jeff Bradley

The Red Sox may be idiots, but their captain, Jason Varitek, is one of the smartest men in the game

Story | Conversation | December 09, 2008

Red Sox get power arm in exchange for Crisp

...man. He gives the Red Sox the freedom to move Justin Masterson into the rotation if Terry Francona so chooses. Ramirez had a 2.64 ERA with a 70-31 strikeout-walk ratio in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Pedroia beats out Morneau to win AL MVP

Associated Press

Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has won the American League Most Valuable Player award.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008

Red Sox tried to formally suspend Ramirez before trade

Pedro Gomez, Special to ESPN.com

Just days before they traded Manny Ramirez to to the Dodgers, the Red Sox started formal suspension proceedings over his refusal to play.

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008

AP Photo/Steven Senne

...media on the departure of former Red Sox left fielder Manny Ramirez as Red Sox manager Terry Francona, left, looks on during a news conference at Fenway Park, in Boston, Friday, Aug. 1, 2008...

Photo | November 14, 2008

Mariners to interview Cora, six others as managerial search begins

Associated Press

New Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik was to start interviews by speaking with Red Sox bench coach Brad Mills.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008

After battling cancer, tossing no-hitter, Lester wins Hutch Award

Associated Press

Jon Lester, who has recovered from cancer, clinched the World Series for the Red Sox in 2007 and threw a no-hitter last season, was selected as the recipient of the Hutch Award.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008