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CLEVELAND -- Good afternoon from Progressive Field, a.k.a. Terry Francona's place of work, one he can now find without assistance while walking from his apartment, a couple of blocks away. One initial impression from our first visit here this seas...

The Red Sox are bringing their hardball revival to Fenway Park.

TORONTO -- Greetings from Rogers Centre, where the previous occupant of the visiting manager's office left a parting gift in the desk for this weekend's occupant, John Farrell. How thoughtful of Terry Francona, no? "I can't tell you what it was...

Boston Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington addressed the changes that have taken place the last two years in the team's medical staff, which in recent years has been roiled by internal divisions.

Plenty already has been said and written about "Francona: The Red Sox years," the new book co-authored by former Sox manager Terry Francona and Boston Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy, which offers an inside look at Francona's eight years as So...

BOSTON -- Red Sox CEO Larry Lucchino was at the bottom of the escalator, about to head into the 74th annual Boston Baseball Writers Award dinner, when he was asked his thoughts on the new book written by former Sox manager Terry Francona and Boston G...

Pedro Martinez brings his magic touch back to Boston as a special assistant.

Theo Epstein, who was Red Sox general manager for nine seasons before departing to become president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs in the aftermath of Boston's September 2011 collapse, on Wednesday addressed criticism of Red Sox ownershi...

Terry Francona's portrayal of Red Sox ownership won't win them any fans.

BOSTON -- Terry Francona was once faced with the same choices as Joe Girardi. For Francona, it was not Alex Rodriguez and Curtis Granderson. It was Johnny Damon and Mark Bellhorn. Damon, his leadoff man, couldn't buy a hit. Bellhorn, his No. 2 hit...

BALTIMORE -- A year to the day that the Terry Francona Era ended, the Red Sox lost their 90th game, 6-3 to the Orioles, ensuring their worst record since 1966, when they went 72-90. For anyone keeping score, that's 46 years ago. Bobby Valentine was ...

NEW YORK -- Bobby Valentine spent part of his afternoon in his office with the ESPN "Sunday Night Baseball" crew, which included Terry Francona, the former Sox manager who the day before had sat in the clubhouse visiting with a half-dozen players. Du...

NEW YORK -- Boston Red Sox left fielder Carl Crawford said he feels "fine" and wants to play. Manager Bobby Valentine wants to play him. But on Saturday morning, Crawford said he was told by team trainers that he is now on a "four-day" program, and b...

Carl Crawford says he has no regrets about signing with the Red Sox.

Dustin Pedroia is eager to resume play and prove critics of the Red Sox wrong.

Former Red Sox manager and current ESPN baseball analyst Terry Francona joined ESPN New York radio's Michael Kay show and said the Red Sox have turned things around because they have gotten good starting pitching. To listen to the podcast, CLICK H...