Lester On 2012 Red Sox: 'As Good As Anybody'
The message down at Red Sox Spring Training is clear: "2011 is over."
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The message down at Red Sox Spring Training is clear: "2011 is over."
Jacoby Ellsbury's offseason was pretty routine. He did the same things he usually does. Except that this time he was enjoying it as the AL MVP runner-up.
No matter what kind of numbers shortstop Nick Punto puts up for the Boston Red Sox this season, none will be bigger than the one on his back.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche has the Red Sox covered from Spring Training at Fort Myers, Florida.
Saturday is the first full workout for the Red Sox down at Fort Myers, and Dan Roche has all your updates throughout the day!
After all the talk this winter about beer and the Boston Red Sox, Bobby Valentine is making sure drinking in the clubhouse doesn't happen again.
The Boston Red Sox are hoping to start "a new chapter" as the 2012 season gets underway.
Red Sox owner John Henry has apologized to left fielder Carl Crawford for comments he made 98.5 The Sports Hub back in October.
Bobby Valentine has a decision to make when it comes to the Red Sox starting shortstop.
After a busy day on Thursday, it is kind of quiet down here at the Red Sox Spring Training Facilities in Fort Myers.
It has been a very busy few days for new reliever Chris Carpenter, but he is happy to be on the Red Sox.
All Sox players have reported for spring training in Ft. Myers, Florida and WBZ-TV's Dan Roche is down there as well. The guys discussed Daniel Bard's transition from the bullpen to the starting rotation, plus more shake ups by Bobby Valentine.
For all of the much-deserved criticism of the Red Sox' mishandling of the Theo Epstein compensation, there is at least one situation the team handled absolutely perfectly this winter.
Dan Shaughnessy of The Boston Globe checked in with Rich Keefe to break down all the stories of Red Sox spring training. The guys discussed everything from the scary news surrounding Bobby Jenks to the probable end to Jason Varitek's career.
And the winner of the Roy Oswalt spring sweepstakes is ... nobody.
It's unclear when, or if, reliever Bobby Jenks will pitch for the Red Sox this season, but right now, he is just trying to get healthy after a life threatening off-season.
Dan Roche checks in from Day 3 of Red Sox Spring Training down in Fort Myers.
Sean McAdam joined Gresh and Zolak live from Ft. Myers to talk about the Red Sox spring training, as players continue to report. Will Jose Iglesias be able to develop into a major league shortstop by the start of the regular season?
Johnston & Flynn filled in for the guys, and they asked Rochie about how the Red Sox' lineup was shaping up for the 2012 season.
For 15 years, Jason Varitek was the voice in the Boston pitching staff's ear, and the target behind the plate, giving the Red Sox their hard-nosed, gritty identity that they used to win two World Series titles. Now, it appears that era has come to an end.
With Red Sox spring training getting into full swing Bertrand and D.A. discussed all the goings on in Ft. Myers. Is Bobby Valentine trying too hard to be popular?
New Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine already has a team captain. And if he opts not to join the team, Valentine doesn't see it necessary to name another.
Grezh and Zo are joined by Dan Roche to talk everything Red Sox spring training and early thoughts on Bobby Valentine.
At one point during the offseason, David Ortiz did not think he was going to end up back in Boston for the 2012 season.
WBZ-TV's Dan Roche gives a few updates from Red Sox Spring Training down in Fort Myers Florida.
The Mass General Brigham Health Plan is removing Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from its Medicare Advantage network. Hundreds of patients are now facing tough decisions about their care.
A pickup truck driver was killed in a head-on crash involving an Eversource utility truck in Dedham, Massachusetts, late Friday night.
Mickey Gasper hit a first-inning home run and benches cleared after a contentious eighth-inning double play as the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Friday night.
After a mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, Plymouth County DA Tim Cruz will have to decide whether or not to retry the case.
An iconic piece of Natick is gone, and left in its place is a muddy view with murky reactions.
A pickup truck driver was killed in a head-on crash involving an Eversource truck in Dedham, Massachusetts.
A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, after her attorney's last-minute appeal failed.
After a mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, Plymouth County DA Tim Cruz will have to decide whether or not to retry the case.
A boater was pulled from the water off the coast of Nahant after going overboard during a rescue.
The Mass General Brigham Health Plan is removing Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from its Medicare Advantage network. Hundreds of patients are now facing tough decisions about their care.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
A man accused of heading up a violent gang is facing witness intimidation charges after he allegedly threatened a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
A young Roxbury mom says her car was supposed to be in an auto repair shop; instead, it was out on the road and it came back with more issues.
The device was found in the shower area of a women's locker room at Mass General Brigham's off-campus research lab facility.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Mickey Gasper hit a first-inning home run and benches cleared after a contentious eighth-inning double play as the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Friday night.
Adley Rutschman homered twice in his return to Baltimore, and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Orioles 6-5 on Thursday night.
Adley Rutschman returned to Baltimore's Camden Yards on Thursday, exactly one month after he was traded, greeted with cheers and a standing ovation as a member of the visiting Boston Red Sox.
An investigation by The Athletic has concluded that former NFL reporter Dianna Russini violated the company's standards because of her relationship with New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel.
The Seattle Mariners beat the Boston Red Sox 8-3 on Wednesday.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.