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Papelbon, Bard highlight Sox awards

BOSTON -- Not long after Kevin Youkilis and Jason Bay finished sixth and seventh respectively in the race for the American League's Most Valuable Player Award on Monday, the Red Sox announced some team awards as voted on by the Boston Chapter of the ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Kevin Youkilis,  Jason Bay,  American League,  Jonathan Papelbon,  Daniel Bard

Inbox: Which big names on the radar?

Are the Red Sox going to make a run at Felix Hernandez and Adrian Gonzalez? -- Eric, Puerto Rico General manager Theo Epstein inquired about both of those players at last July's Trade Deadline, so I don't think much has changed since then. While it ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Felix Hernandez,  Adrian Gonzalez,  Theo Epstein,  Josh Beckett,  John Lackey

Do we need a national photo album?

E mily Carr painted a picture of herself in the early winter of 1938, as she turned 67. She had already suffered a heart attack and had recently begun wearing prescription spectacles. She hated “the ugliness of old age.” The following year, she had a ...

From IAN BROWN, Globe and Mail,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: House of Commons,  Facebook Inc.,  James Moore,  Emily Carr,  CBC

Boras clients high on Red Sox's list

BOSTON -- It seems that every winter, the Red Sox always have plenty to talk about with agent Scott Boras. That could again be the case, with the Boston Herald -- citing a baseball source -- reporting Friday night that Boston has expressed at least ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Scott Boras,  Matt Holliday,  Rick Ankiel,  Mike Gonzalez,  Adrian Beltre

Sox claim Manuel on waivers from Mariners

Robert Manuel spent most of the 2009 season at the Triple-A level. (Jerry Hale/MiLB.com) BOSTON -- With several hours remaining before Friday's deadline to submit their final 40-man roster in preparation for the Dec. 10 Rule 5 Draft, the Red Sox ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Seattle Mariners,  Theo Epstein

Amazon's e-reader doesn't exactly kindle my passion

Do you ever find yourself all on your own at the end of your branch, thinking: Unless I'm losing my mind, the world is suffering from mass delusion? I had the experience just the other day, when I finally laid my hands on a Kindle. Kindle – the ...

From IAN BROWN, Globe and Mail,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Jeff Bezos,  Amazon.com,  Nicholson Baker,  Gabriel Garcia Marquez,  J D Salinger

Papi gearing up for big return in 2010

BOSTON -- As evidenced by his wardrobe, David Ortiz didn't need to make an extra trip into Fenway Park on Thursday to promote his upcoming charity golf tournament. Big Papi was wearing workout shorts and a sweatshirt, serving as an obvious clue of ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: David Ortiz,  Terry Francona,  Theo Epstein,  New York Yankees,  John Farrell

Bay tops Epstein's free-agent priorities

BOSTON -- The past few weeks have been mostly about planning, dialogue and research for the Red Sox's front office, led by general manager Theo Epstein. But starting on Friday at 12:01 a.m. ET, all that due diligence has the potential to turn into ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Theo Epstein,  Jason Bay,  Manny Ramirez,  Matt Holliday,  Scott Boras

Henry to receive corporate citizenship award

BOSTON -- Because he is introverted by nature, Red Sox owner John W. Henry's extensive work when it comes to community service -- be it in Boston or around the world -- often goes unnoticed. But that won't be the case on Thursday night, when Henry ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: John W. Henry,  Larry Lucchino,  Nicholas Negroponte,  Lee H. Hamilton

Francona fields questions from callers

BOSTON -- Overlooking Fenway Park on a sunny Wednesday afternoon, Red Sox manager Terry Francona made himself uniquely accessible to the rabid fans that follow his team. Sitting in the radio broadcast booth in the press box level of the field, ...

From IAN BROWNE, MLB.com,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Jason Varitek,  Jason Bay,  John Lackey,  Terry Francona,  Dale Arnold

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