Red Sox spring training live blog
Let the games begin! The Red Sox get into game action against Northeastern University and Boston College today. Scroll below for updates, photos, and videos from JetBlue Park.
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by Boston.com Sox News via twitter 2/15/2014 11:21:17 PMExtra Bases: Crash course: Sox catchers brace for change bo.st/1caCFCB #redsox -
by Boston.com Sox News via twitter 2/15/2014 11:21:19 PMExtra Bases: For Peavy, big plans for the duck boat bo.st/1gM0Irm #redsox
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by BostonGlobe via twitter 2/15/2014 11:21:44 PMJohn Farrell says he doesn’t want Stephen Drew situation to linger for #RedSox b.globe.com/1nC4gi5 -
by Pete Abraham via twitter 2/16/2014 1:16:48 PM#RedSox photo gallery via Jim Davis: bostonglobe.com/sports/2014/02… -
by Maureen Mullen via twitter 2/16/2014 1:51:18 PMRHP Alex Wilson said his thumb is fine, on regular spring training schedule. -
by Maureen Mullen via twitter 2/16/2014 1:52:19 PMWilson will wear No. 52. His third number so far this year (bumped by veterans).
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by Michael Giardi via twitter 2/16/2014 5:16:15 PMDempster made a hair over 89 million over the course of his career. #redsoxtalk -
by Michael Giardi via twitter 2/16/2014 5:18:20 PMDempster had a career 132-133 record, pitched over 200 innings 7 times and had 24 or more saves 3 times. #redsoxtalk
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by Nick Cafardo via twitter 2/16/2014 5:24:58 PMDempster's next stop - MLB Network or ESPN? -
by Alex Speier via twitter 2/16/2014 5:25:33 PMSox view Cordero as essentially no-risk addition with upside given closing experience. Team considered adding him after 2011, post-Papelbon -
by Tom Caron via twitter 2/16/2014 5:28:40 PM1st edition of @RedSox Live from Ft Myers tonight at 6. Ryan Dempster joins me to talk about decision. @nickcafardo & David Ross, too. @NESN -
by Michael Giardi via twitter 2/16/2014 5:35:54 PMKnuckleballer Steve Wright had hernia surgery so he will be delayed #redsoxtalk
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by Michael Giardi via twitter 2/16/2014 5:36:38 PMFarrell said Cordero will be given an opportunity to show what he has. Will be a part of Major League camp #redsoxtalk
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by David Ortiz via twitter 2/16/2014 5:37:02 PMIm going to miss my brother dempster during the season l just hear the news and all ready know that we are going to miss a lot of fun???? -
by Jason Mastrodonato via twitter 2/16/2014 5:38:24 PMDempster will be placed on the restricted list and will not be paid in 2014. Will be a free agent in 2015 if he wants to play again. -
by Red Sox via twitter 2/16/2014 5:39:19 PMFarrell: Francisco Cordero will be in big league camp tomorrow. Nothing guaranteed, but a chance to come in and demonstrate what he has. -
by Sean McAdam via twitter 2/16/2014 5:40:53 PMFarrell calls Dempster "the consummate team player." #RedSoxTalk -
by Mike Napoli via twitter 2/16/2014 5:41:00 PM
???????????????????? RT @daniellelynn23 : Nice shirt @MikeNapoli25 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgnG8_0IAAEL3Qq.jpg
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by Michael Giardi via twitter 2/16/2014 5:41:17 PMFarrell said Dempster was the consummate team player.
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by Tim Britton via twitter 2/16/2014 5:42:18 PMFarrell confirms Francisco Cordero will be here tomorrow. -
by Michael Giardi via twitter 2/16/2014 5:45:32 PMCherington said of Dempster " baseball a lot better with him in it than outside it." #redsoxtalk
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by Jason Mastrodonato via twitter 2/16/2014 7:37:05 PMRyan Dempster explains his decision to walk away from $13 .25 million and take the year off masslive.com/redsox/index.s…
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by John Tomase via twitter 2/16/2014 7:49:11 PMJust to correct earlier speculation -- while Workman is probably the first depth option if need arises, Farrell said the rotation looks set. -
by Tim Britton via twitter 2/16/2014 8:00:42 PM"There's been nothing guaranteed to Coco" is my favorite John Farrell sentence so far in 2014: bit.ly/1barFae
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by Tim Britton via twitter 2/16/2014 8:02:31 PMMore on what Dempster's don't-call-it-a-retirement means for depth, and guys like Brandon Workman: bit.ly/1barXOb
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by Alex Speier via twitter 2/16/2014 8:09:52 PMRyan Dempster explains why he won't pitch in 2014, eloquently discussing his passion and appreciation for the game fullcount.weei.com/sports/boston/…
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by John Tomase via twitter 2/16/2014 8:13:55 PMHere's one example of the Dempster we didn't get to see -- he apparently liked to "surf" the soda cart up the aisle on team flights.
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by Pete Abraham via twitter 2/16/2014 8:18:59 PMTeammate said today that Dempster’s stand-up routine on the microphone during team flights was TV-worthy comedy.
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by Alex Speier via twitter 2/16/2014 8:19:07 PMSteven Wright underwent surgery in late-January to repair a hernia. He's expected to be out until sometime in May.
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Steve Silva, Boston.com 2/16/2014 9:01:32 PM
All you had to do was look at this Jim Davis photo of Ryan Dempster hugging JBJ yesterday to know it was all over for Demp.
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by Red Sox via twitter 2/17/2014 4:31:37 PM
Lester: I take pride in taking the ball every 5th day. I want my teammates to know every 5th day they can rely on me. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgsIzZWIcAENRA-.jpg
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by Red Sox via twitter 2/17/2014 4:37:37 PMLester: "I'm not concerned about that right now. We'll play it by ear and see what happens." - on contract talks.
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by Alex Speier via twitter 2/17/2014 4:38:54 PMLester, at 30, says he's in 'different chapter of my life, different chapter of my career' as veteran helping younger players.
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by Alex Speier via twitter 2/17/2014 4:40:45 PMLester on hometown discount: 'I'm not going to go back on what I said...I want to stay here. This is all I've known. I don't like change'
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by John Tomase via twitter 2/17/2014 4:40:56 PMLester on hometown discount: "I said what I said from the heart, and I mean it.... I don't say things I don't mean. I want to stay here."
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by Tom Caron via twitter 2/17/2014 4:41:29 PMJon Lester: "I want to stay here... I don't like change". @RedSox #SpringTraining2014
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by Red Sox via twitter 2/17/2014 4:44:49 PMLester schedule: I pushed back to 12/1 & throwing started in January. Biggest thing for me is going to be bullpens to get ready. #SoxSpring
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by Red Sox via twitter 2/17/2014 4:46:22 PMLester on start of camp: Day 1 a little weird, it seems like we haven't left. Good to get started. It's like Groundhog Day all over again.
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by Red Sox via twitter 2/17/2014 4:48:11 PMLester on young arms: It's going to be exciting when they get their shot. It kind of makes you feel bad now you're getting old, he joked.
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by Tim Britton via twitter 2/17/2014 8:29:40 PMBrandon Workman is the rare player who arrives to his first big-league camp having already won a World Series: bit.ly/1fbf6uL
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by Maureen Mullen via twitter 2/17/2014 8:36:10 PMFarrell:In Gs he’s not in lineup, he’s almost like having another coach on the bench...David Ross can't be measured in numbers by any means.
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by Red Sox via twitter 2/17/2014 8:57:30 PM
Who do you think wins today's #slapshotclassic ? Tweet #Lester or #Lackey & tune in to @NESN at 6 to find out. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/BgtFqYKIMAAWxDc.jpg
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by Jason Mastrodonato via twitter 2/17/2014 9:35:38 PMJon Lester: "I think I peaked too early." masslive.com/redsox/index.s…
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by Alex Speier via twitter 2/17/2014 9:37:17 PMJohn Farrell on optimism about Grady Sizemore, the value and role of Brandon Workman fullcount.weei.com/sports/boston/… via @WEEI