Bobby Valentine Excited For 'Fresh Start' With Red Sox
New Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine sat down with WBZ-TV's Dan Roche for Sports Final, talking about everything from his new players, the Boston coaching fraternity and even the wrap sandwich.
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New Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine sat down with WBZ-TV's Dan Roche for Sports Final, talking about everything from his new players, the Boston coaching fraternity and even the wrap sandwich.
Dan Roche shares some quick thoughts on the Red Sox and their "grind it out" mentality now that Ben Cherington is in charge.
By accepting arbitration, Ortiz is guaranteed a raise from the 12.5-million dollars he received last season.
Designated hitter David Ortiz has accepted salary arbitration from the Boston Red Sox and will return to the team for at least the 2012 season.
David Ortiz has been named the 2011 recipient of the 2011 Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Red Sox insider Sean McAdam updates Gresh and Zolak with the latest news from the Baseball Winter Meetings in Dallas, TX.
Red Sox reliever Dan Wheeler will decline salary arbitration from the team, according to the Providence Journal.
Reports say David Ortiz will accept arbitration from Boston and he will return for the 2012 season.
Felger and Massarotti continued the day talking some Sox and the Winter Meetings. Are the Sox afraid of the luxury tax? Will the Sox bring Ortiz back?
CBS Sports MLB Insider Jon Heyman called to talk with Gresh & Zolak Tuesday from the Winter Meetings in Dallas.
Toucher & Rich talked with 98.5 The Sports Hub's Sean McAdam Tuesday at the baseball Winter Meetings in Dallas.
Bobby Valentine is not wasting much time to help build his new team.
A look at the second-tier of MLB Free Agents, including one guy the Red Sox would like to retain.
David Ortiz is getting some love on the free agent market.
Jason Varitek, JD Drew, Eric Bedard and Tim Wakefield were not offered arbitration.
David Ortiz is auctioning off some great items, like hitting instructions with the slugger and a game of catch with Dustin Pedroia, with all the proceeds going to children in need.
Free agent David Ortiz said Tuesday he hopes to re-sign with the Red Sox.
Red Sox first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is featured on the cover of MLB 12 The Show, the third Red Sox to get the honor.
Sports Illustrated MLB Insider Jon Heyman joined Gresh, Zolak and Shaughnessy with the latest on Red Sox Hot Stove. He has thoughts on Papelbon, Ortiz and Carlos Beltran.
Eight Boston Red Sox officially became free agents on Sunday.
The Toronto Blue Jays could pursue David Ortiz this offseason when the Red Sox DH hits free agency.
New Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington said in his introductory press conference he would like to bring back soon-to-be free agent David Ortiz. That makes Ortiz a happy man.
Ben Cherington said free agency is one of the areas the Red Sox front office will have to improve on.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Adam Kaufman has some fun with the Red Sox offseason, and gives us some rumors we haven't heard. Yet...
David Ortiz would prefer to remain with the Boston Red Sox.
Welles Crowther, the Boston College graduate remembered as "The Man in the Red Bandana" for his heroism during the 9/11 attacks, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
The Minnesota Twins rallied from four runs down to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Friday night.
A West Yarmouth, Massachusetts man has been charged in connection with a pair of armed bank robberies in Boston last month.
Thousands of kids, many of them high school seniors skipping school, congregated at Hampton Beach and dozens were arrested.
Bobby Collins of Sturbridge, Massachusetts walked into an assembly of thanks and gratitude in the auditorium he's been cleaning for the past 50 years.
A Plymouth mom who was seeking an affordable wheelchair van for her son has been gifted a new one by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft.
One person was arrested after Foxboro school officials say two dozen young people threw toilet paper all over the front of the school, and another eight broke in.
Thousands of kids, many of them high school seniors skipping school, congregated at Hampton Beach and dozens were arrested.
Welles Crowther, the Boston College graduate remembered as "The Man in the Red Bandana" for his heroism during the 9/11 attacks, will be posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
A West Yarmouth, Massachusetts man has been charged in connection with a pair of armed bank robberies in Boston last month.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
Boston ranks right up there with Hawaii as one of the most expensive vacation spots in the country, according to a new report.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
From private cruises to quintessential clambakes, Essex River Cruises offers a front-row seat to the beauty of the Great Marsh.
Argia Mystic Cruises in Mystic, Connecticut is one of the last commercial sailing ships in the region, offering a rare chance to explore the area by sea.
A 2026 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, and 3-time Chopped champion, Evan Hennessey uses locally farmed and foraged foots to create artistically inspired dishes.
In Groton, Massachusetts, there is a recently opened state-of-the-art venue that is becoming one of the region's premier nonprofit music destinations.
The Minnesota Twins rallied from four runs down to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Friday night.
Kyle Busch's family earlier Thursday announced he had been hospitalized with a "severe illness."
Jarren Duran's opposite-field two-run homer in the seventh inning rallied the Boston Red Sox to a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Tuesday night.
Willson Contreras hit his team-leading 10th homer and Sonny Gray outdueled Seth Lugo as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Monday night.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.