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Clay Buchholz Works On Change-up, Allows Five Runs In Minor League Game

    Red Sox’ third starter Clay Buchholz was one of a few Red Sox pitchers to get some work in on Wednesday, a scheduled off day for the team. In an attempt to get himself into shape…Read More

Chris Carpenter’s Injury & Vicente Padilla’s Desire to Stay With Red Sox

When Chris Carpenter was named as the primary player to be sent from Chicago to Boston for the long, drawn out Theo Epstein compensation, most Red Sox fans felt cheated.  Now the news gets worse regarding…Read More

The Curious Case of the Red Sox Rotation Battle Heats Up

All winter long Red Sox fans were patiently waiting for their beloved team to sign a big name free-agent pitcher.  But one by one, names like C.J. Wilson, Mark Buehrle and Edwin Jackson found homes other…Read More

How Felix Doubront Fits With The Red Sox

Entering spring training of last season, everything looked good for Felix Doubront– he was slated to be their primary lefty out of the bullpen.  However, he showed up to camp out of shape and was…Read More

It’s Never Too Early For a Battle of Good vs. Evil

The game won’t mean a whole lot in terms of the standings, but neither the Red Sox or Yankees will let off on the gas pedal when the first installment of the greatest rivalry in all of sports gets…Read More

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The 5th Starter is Becoming Clear For The Red Sox

There is just over three weeks of Spring Training left before the games count for real.  For some players…Read More

“You’re Bobby Valentine” and you’re all about baseball: right man, right time, right team

You’re Bobby Valentine and you cannot believe your good fortune. You have spent eight years in exile,…Read More

Clay Buchholz: The Key to the Red Sox Success in 2012

He’s in his fifth full season in the major leagues and already Clay Buchholz has experienced more…Read More

Backed by Red Sox Run Machine, rotation will surprise pundits, 100 wins in Fenway’s 100th year

The consensus of the pundits and pudwits is that the Red Sox offense will likely remain the highest-scoring…Read More

Sore Shoulder Sidelines Silva, Finished as “Fifth Starter”

  In the metal-round competition for Fifth Starter, Silva went down today. Read | Share

“Fifth Starter”? Filling the “Lack O’ Lackey” gap? Not to worry…

  Citizens of Red Sox Nation: stop! Stop all the ‘gnashing of hands’ and ‘wringing of teeth’ …Read More

New Look Red Sox Bullpen to Deliver Same Old Results

While the Red Sox starting rotation isn’t any closer to being finalized, one thing we do know…Read More

Red Sox Need an Inning Eater to Win the World Series

The last free agent pitcher who was labelled as an ‘innings eater’ was signed last week…Read More

Red Sox Bullpen is Getting Crowded With Addition of John Maine

  The Red Sox have signed another pitcher.  Yes, he has something in common with the many that…Read More

BSI Weekly Recap: Arbitration, Projection & much more

It’s been a busy week here at BoSox Injection and the writers here were able to capture most of…Read More

Vicente Padilla is a better reliever than starter for the Red Sox

  The Red Sox have finally signed Vicente Padilla to a minor league contract worth $1.5 million…Read More

Vicente Padilla is of interest to Red Sox but no deal appears close

  Another day, another stock pile pitcher is on the horizon in Boston.  The latest name that the…Read More