Red Sox third baseman Mike Lowell went 1-for-5 with a two-run single in a rehabilitation start with Triple-A Pawtucket on Friday night. ... Lowell went on the disabled list April 10 after spraining his left thumb diving for a groundball against Detroit. He served as the...
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It looks like Terry Francona isn’t going to have to choose between Jed Lowrie and Julio Lugo at shortstop for a while. We’re waiting to hear on how severe Lugo’s injury is. Josh Beckett, meanwhile, is scheduled to throw on...
Riding hot streaks at the beginning of the season is common in fantasy baseball, and it's easy to do considering that players are starting the year from zero. Later in the season it's a bit more difficult, as you have to weigh...
Hank Steinbrenner, whose pronouncements I usually enjoy, has told the Yankee faithful not to expect too much this season. This is the same Steinbrenner who declared last year that "nothing less than a championship is really...
Another bases-loaded BBI?In addition to Nap Lajoie, Bill Nicholson, Barry Bonds, and Josh Hamilton, Del Bissonette of the Brooklyn Dodgers (according to SABR data reported by Yahoo's Gordon Edes) was walked intentionally with...