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Now that it appears the Boston Red Sox will be without the services of catcher Victor Martinez, who reportedly is about to sign a four-year deal worth $50 million with the Detroit Tigers, Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein has some decisions to mak...

Tick. Tock. The San Francisco Giants are World Series champions after dismissing the Texas Rangers in Game 5 Monday night at The Ballpark in Arlington, so that means the offseason has officially begun for Major League Baseball. Sign...

NEW YORK -- Shh! Don't say it. You can think it, but don't say it. The Boston Red Sox would rather not discuss it now that they have won the first two games of this three-game set against the New York Yankees, who have lost four straight games. ...

BOSTON -- After reports surfaced recently that the Boston Red Sox and soon-to-be free-agent catcher Victor Martinez have begun contracts talks, both sides are saying they'll wait until season's end to get down to serious negotiations. Both ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- After the Boston Red Sox dropped two of three games to the Tampa Bay Rays this weekend at Tropicana Field, the notion of whether their postseason chances are still intact was on the mind of many. But not the Red Sox p...

Clay Buchholz and the Red Sox let another one slip away Saturday.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The Boston Red Sox accomplished exactly what they needed to in the first of a three-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night at Tropicana Field. Red Sox starter Jon Lester rebounded from a career-worst performan...

BOSTON -- Red Sox starter Daisuke Matsuzaka did not receive a decision in Boston's 5-4, 11-inning, walk-off victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night, but the right-hander deserves a ton of credit for a gutsy performance. He looked sha...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Red Sox received a big-time scare in the top of the 11th inning against the Texas Rangers on Friday when catcher Victor Martinez fouled a ball off his right foot and was clearly in a lot of pain. Manager Terry Francona and...

Big game? No big deal for Josh Beckett, who is next up against the Yankees.

SEATTLE -- It's a quiet day so far at Safeco Field. The Red Sox and Mariners play the last of a four-game set, with Boston hoping to take the series before heading to Anaheim. There were only a few updates from Red Sox manager Terry Francona ...

SEATTLE -- There is a good chance Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez will be activated from the disabled list and return to the lineup Monday in Anaheim. Martinez, who has been out since June 27 with a fractured left thumb, was able to catch Clay Bu...

Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez could be activated from the disabled list and return to the lineup Monday in Anaheim.

SEATTLE -- Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez worked with pitcher Tim Wakefield during a bullpen session Thursday afternoon at Safeco Field. "It's a great step," Red Sox manager Terry Francona said. "He did OK." Martinez, who has been on the dis...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Boston Red Sox needed to make a few roster moves today in order to activate pitcher Clay Buchholz and infielder Jed Lowrie from the disabled list. As a result, first baseman Ryan Shealy was designated for assignment and lefty r...

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Red Sox catcher Victor Martinez was able to take batting practice this afternoon and said he felt good afterward. His fractured left thumb is healing and there's a possibility he could be activated when the club closes out its ...