The Red Sox agree to deals with Jake Diekman and Matt Strahm as players report to spring training.
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How much can Red Sox boss Bloom spend with MLB lockout ended?
Chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom probably has in the $24-28 million range before the Red Sox would reach the level where they must pay the smallest luxury tax penalty.
Tom Caron: Baseball’s future takes center stage with lockout raging on
Major leaguers are not in camp, but minor league players are allowed to get to work preparing for the season.
Tom Caron: Once MLB lockout ends, Red Sox front office has work to do
Chaim Bloom will need to fill holes in Boston’s roster via free agency or trades once teams scramble to prepare for the season.
Tom Caron: Play ball? That’s not happening anytime soon
Normally, pitchers and catchers would be reporting to spring training within days. But with owners and players at an impasse, it’s anyone’s guess when baseball will resume.
Chad Epperson named new Sea Dogs manager
A former catcher/first baseman in the Eastern League and a long-time roving instructor, Epperson is no stranger to Hadlock Field.
Red Sox legend David Ortiz is voted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Ortiz is the lone player to earn induction this year, while Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens and Curt Schilling fall short in their final year on the ballot.
Former Red Sox slugger Ortiz on track to election into Baseball Hall of Fame
David Ortiz is faring well on ballots released publicly, with official results released Tuesday.
Longtime Red Sox ace Jon Lester retires after 16 seasons
The left-hander went 110-63 with a 3.64 ERA and two World Series titles with Boston before helping the Cubs break a 108-year title drought.
Tom Caron: Big Papi deserves a plaque in Cooperstown
David Ortiz’s statistics, postseason heroics and larger-than-life persona should ensure him a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame.