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International deals: Sox Eye #3 ranked RHP Mujica, Dodgers Splurge $42M on OF Puig, Cubs go Soler Power

  The “Top 20 International Prospects List” by Baseball America’s Ben Badler is out and the Red Sox are hot on the trail of #3, RHP, Jose Mujica, of Venezuela. [MOO-hee-ka] Read | Share

“Epstein Errors”–Crawford & Lackey–Budget Albatross Until 2018

The “Epstein Errors” will be a drag on the Sox budget until 2017 and the worst years will be 2012 through 2014, when the Lackey and Crawford salaries are both due. In sum, from 2012 through 2014,…Read More

Conor’s Top Red Sox Prospects: #15

After several weeks of Conor’s Top Prospects, we find ourselves a quarter of the way finished at the #15 mark. Without further ado, the #15 prospect is Salem Red Sox second baseman Sean Coyle. Coyle…Read More

Conor’s Top Red Sox Prospects: #16

Kolbrin Vitek has potential to be a very good player for the Red Sox. However, the first round pick in the 2010 draft has been a disappointment so far in the Red Sox system. Vitek had scouts buzzing after…Read More

Conor’s Top Red Sox Prospects: #19

I had literally no time to blog yesterday (I was in Boston and went to the Sox game!!!), so I’m making my Saturday column about the Red Sox’ top prospects today and here we go with Alex Hassan.…Read More

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Conor’s Top Prospects: #20

Hey everybody, I’m going to be starting a Saturday column on the Red Sox’ top prospects…Read More

Three Recent AL East DL Disasters Help Red Sox

    Whether it’s an injury to the very promising local High School Freshman pitcher, who,…Read More

Should Will Middlebrooks Be At Fenway in 2012?

When Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine made his first cuts of the spring there weren’t any big surprises…Read More

Prospects: cumulative master list of all major experts’ rankings, Hey! Get ‘cha Red Sox, hee-yah!

Wouldn’t it be great of somebody took all the major Prospect lists and created a cumulative list for…Read More

AL bEAST’s 15 prospects on Baseball America’s Top 100; Sox 3: Middlebrooks, “X-man” Bogaerts, Swihart

Baseball America, considered by many Prospect Prospectors to be the “gold standard” for rating future…Read More

Iglesias may be looking over his shoulder with a “Bogey” on his tail

Jose Iglesias may replace the current Red Sox SS [FILL IN NAME HERE], but it looks more and more like…Read More

Fantasy Baseball: After the draft…The Art of The Trade

Fantasy baseball leagues come in various formats, but success turns on two activities: drafting and trading. …Read More

Red Sox Farm system worst in AL East [ESPN, Keith Law]– WRONG !

By now you may have heard that the Red Sox farm system was rated 18th out of MLB’s 30 teams by ESPN…Read More

Willl Rival Suitors Grab Gio Gonzalez Before Red Sox Make a Move?

If the Red Sox are serious about adding Gio Gonzalez to their rotation, Ben Cherington had  better…Read More

REDS-PADRES: 4 FOR 1, WHO WON?

RED-PADRES DEAL: TO Padres: Edinson Volquez, RHP, SP and three of REDS’ top 10 prospects: Brad Boxberger…Read More

GIO GONZALEZ: A XMAS RED STOCKING?

TRADERS:               Red Sox               Oakland CHIPS:                     …Read More

At MLB Draft: Is Boston Franchise Picking Stars, or its nose?

Reading the short item about the Red Sox re-signing LHP Andrew Miller, drafted in 2006, 6th overall by…Read More

Casey Kelly, Jose Iglesias Shine in AFL

For anyone with intimate knowledge of the Boston Red Sox organization, you know that developing young…Read More

Sox Sign Cuban Outfielder

The Red Sox are on the verge of signing another Cuban defector, Jorge Padron. Padron is a 22-year old…Read More

Sox Blanked Twice in Double-Header

The offense of the Red Sox would like to forget Tuesday ever happened. The Sox played split-squad games…Read More