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Mets viewed Lackey a bigger health risk than Bay
Full Count | WEEI — FORT MYERS, Fla. — According to a major league source, the Mets viewed John Lackey as a bigger medical risk to sign at five years than they did committing to Jason Bay at four. It should be noted that the Mets did have strong interest in Lackey when the Red Sox got the pitcher to commit [...]
Boston Red Sox 18 mins agoBrowns sign Watson
Extra Points | Boston Globe — Tight end bolts for Cleveland.
New England Patriots 19 mins agoExhibition Game 10: Red Sox at Cardinals
Extra Bases | Boston Globe — Here are the lineups for today's game: RED SOX (6-3) Hall 2B Hermida DH Youkilis 1B Reddick RF Hulett 3B Kalish LF McDonald CF Brown C Iglesias SS Pitching: RHP Clay Buchholz, RHP Daniel Bard, RHP Boof Bonser CARDINALS...
Boston Red Sox 19 mins agoNot a good day for baseball
Extra Bases | Boston Globe — If your plan today was to goof off at work following the Sox game on line, you might want to get another plan. There is very little chance of baseball in Florida today....
Boston Red Sox 19 mins agoTom Brady and Gisele Bundchen show their support for WWF’s Earth Hour
The Point After | Boston Herald — Did you know that Tom Brady and his lovely wife, Gisele, have joined forces with the WWF? Yup. They each filmed public service announcements to encourage people to turn off their lights for Earth Hour on March 27th at 8:30 pm. Check ‘em out:
New England Patriots 1 hour agoLackey as right as rain
Boston Globe — It was unfamiliar to John Lackey , the lengthy bus ride, the rain delay. That just doesn’t happen in Arizona. Fortunately for Lackey, he coped with the former by listening to country music and falling asleep. The latter? It wasn’t a problem either, given how swiftly he completed his outing.
Boston Red Sox 3 hours agoMeet the Met: Bay is fitting right in
Boston Globe — Polite as always, Jason Bay made one thing clear as he sat down to talk to the Boston media: “If you’ve got any offseason questions, I’m done talking about it. I’ll talk about anything else, but health-related or anything like that, I’m taking the fifth. I’m trying to move on.’’
Boston Red Sox 3 hours agoHealthy Delcarmen homed in
Boston Globe — Manny Delcarmen was only trying to live by The Code, the one in which every jock in every sport has been indoctrinated for at least 150 years.
Boston Red Sox 3 hours agoSavard visits specialist, likely done for year
Boston Globe — BRUINS NOTEBOOK PHILADELPHIA — After a meeting with a neuropsychological specialist yesterday at Massachusetts General Hospital showed little progress in his condition, Marc Savard will most likely miss the rest of the season, according to Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli .
Boston Bruins 4 hours agoFired-up Bruins show punch in win
Boston Globe — Before last night’s game against the Flyers, Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli felt it was time to address his players.
Boston Bruins 4 hours ago
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