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Tom Caron: A sense of optimism as Red Sox camp fully opens

by TOM CARON February 22, 2021February 22, 2021

Boston certainly has more depth this season, but will the top-line pitchers be able to stay healthy and stay on the field?

Red Sox notes: Lefty Eduardo Rodriguez is a full go after COVID-19 cost him 2020 season

by MWC Bot February 19, 2021February 19, 2021

“After everything I went through, to be here with the guys, I’m really excited,” the 27-year-old left-hander said Friday. Also, former Boston outfielder Johnny Damon arrested after DUI stop.

National Sports, Sports

Bucs, Lightning, Rays transform Tampa into Titletown

by Fred Goodall February 9, 2021February 9, 2021

Los Angeles has reigning world champs in baseball’s Dodgers and basketball’s Lakers, however, it’s difficult to top the collective success of this region’s Super Bowl-winning Buccaneers, Stanley Cup champion Lightning and World Series runner-up Rays.

Boston Red Sox, Sports

Tom Caron: Rebuilding Red Sox should be better in 2021

by TOM CARON February 8, 2021February 8, 2021

Boston will start spring training workouts next week with new additions who could help the team rebound from a dismal 2020 season.

Boston Red Sox, Local Sports, Maine colleges, Sports

1900s Red Sox player Harry Lord spurs push for Bates College hall of fame

by Tony Blasi January 25, 2021January 26, 2021

Bob Muldoon hopes that bringing to light the life of Mainer and short-time Bates athlete Harry Lord, who played for the Red Sox and White Sox, will help another Bates alumnus, Ira Waldman, in his push for an athletic hall of fame at the school.

Boston Red Sox, Sports

Tom Caron: Trades may be best way for the Red Sox to add quality arms

by TOM CARON January 11, 2021January 11, 2021

Boston’s best avenue for adding much-needed pitching depth may be through trades rather than free agency, and outfielder Andrew Benintendi currently appears to be the likely centerpiece of any potential deal.

National Sports, Sports

Baseball a better game because of the late Tommy Lasorda

by Tim Dahlberg January 9, 2021January 9, 2021

Dahlberg: Lasorda, who died Thursday, lived a life way beyond his 93 years.

Boston Red Sox, National Sports, Sports

Red Sox’s Bianca Smith is happy to inspire, excited to finally be a full-time coach

by KYLE HIGHTOWER January 7, 2021January 7, 2021

Smith will make history in March when she begins her job as a Red Sox minor league coach, becoming the first Black woman in Major League Baseball history to serve as an on-field coach.