Here’s your hot stove news and notes from the past week. David Ortiz decided to accept salary arbitration, meaning he’ll be back in a Red Sox uniform for 2012. Numerous sources are saying both sides are talking about a 2-year deal for the 36-year old slugger. The Red Sox have been kicking tires on a [...]
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Red Sox hot stove weekly round-up (11/29-12/5)
Posted in 2011 Winter Meetings, 2011-2012 Offseason, 2012 Red Sox offseason, tagged Adam Dunn, Andrew Bailey. Luis Ayala, Bobby Valentine, Boston Red Sox, C.J. Wilson, Chris Capuano, D'Marlo Hale, Dave Magadin, David Cone, David Ortiz, Heath Bell, hiroki Kuroda, Jason Varitek, Jed Lowrie, Joel Zumaya, Jonathan Broxton, Josh Reddick, Josh Willingham, Kevin Youkilis, Larry Lucchino, Richard Peterson, Roy Oswalt, Ryan Madson, Tim Wakefield, Victor Martinez on December 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Here’s your weekly headlines heading into the winter meetings: Of course in the biggest news of the week, the Red Sox hired new manager Bobby Valentine. Valentine comes to the Sox on a 2-year deal. The winter meetings will be going full bore this week and the Red Sox will surely be in the thick [...]
Dan Duquette deserves a chance in Baltimore, credit in Boston
Posted in Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Dan Duquette, tagged 1994 Montreal Expos, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Cliff Floyd, Dan Duquette, David Eckstein, Derek Lowe, Freddy Sanchez, Jason Varitek, Javier Vasquez, Johnny Damon, Jose Canseco, Manny Ramirez, Marquis Grissom, Mo Vaughn, New Orioles GM, Orlando Cabrera, Pedro Martinez, Roger Clemens, Tim Wakefield, Vladimir Guererro on November 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
He said he’d be back someday and sure enough, that day will come on Tuesday when the Baltimore Orioles introduce former Red Sox Chief Executive Dan Duquette as their new General Manager. As would be expected, some in the media are having a field day with the idea of Duke in charge of another team [...]