Boston Red Sox

Padres introduce Jed Hoyer as new general manager to replace fired Towers Jeff Moorad is so enamored with the way the Boston Red Sox do business that he hired another one of Theo Epstein's assistants, this time to run the San Diego ...

AP source: San Diego Padres hire Jed Hoyer as new general manager to replace fired Towers Jed Hoyer was once co-general manager of the Boston Red Sox for 44 days after Theo Epstein walked away from the job. Now Hoyer has a ...

Today is Friday, Oct. 23, the 296th day of 2009. There are 69 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Oct. 23, 1983, 241 U.S. service members, most of them Marines, were killed in a suicide truck-bombing at Beirut ...

Red Sox coaches Brad Mills, Tim Bogar interview for Astros' manager job Boston Red Sox coaches Brad Mills and Tim Bogar interviewed with the Houston Astros on Monday for the manager's job. Mills and Bogar are the final two of 10 candidates ...

Japanese teen pitcher Yusei Kikuchi on Monday started interviews with eight US Major League Baseball clubs raring to sign up the left-hander, who will graduate from school in March, media reports said. The 18-year-old, whose fastballs reach as much as 154 kilometres ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Times Co said it has given up its plan to sell The Boston Globe and related businesses after drastic cuts it imposed on the daily newspaper earlier this year improved its financial position. The announcement ...

Angels manager Mike Scioscia selects John Lackey to face Yankees' CC Sabathia in ALCS Game 1 John Lackey will start Friday night's Game 1 of the AL championship series against CC Sabathia and the Yankees, getting the nod from manager Mike Scioscia ...

Red Sox, Yankees among major league teams wooing young Japanese pitcher Yusei Kikuchi The Boston Red Sox are among several major league teams lining up to woo Japanese high school pitcher Yusei Kikuchi. The 18-year-old lefthander, who throws a fastball that has ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese schoolboy Yusei Kikuchi will hold 'speed interviews' with Major League Baseball clubs as the race to sign the explosive left-hander heats up. The 18-year-old pitcher is poised to meet representatives from eight MLB clubs including the Boston Red ...

Home plate umpire CB Bucknor and Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Josh Beckett have a discussion between innings during Game 2 of the American League division baseball series Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) Copyright 2009 AP News