7 interesting things: Red sox

[Red Sox at spring training, Hot Springs, AR (baseball)] (LOC)

The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of Major League Baseball's American League Eastern Division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight charter franchises, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park since. The "Red Sox" name was chosen by the team owner, John I. Taylor, around, following previous Boston teams that had been known as the "Red Stockings". (more from wikipedia).

Vent and vote: What now for Red Sox?

Will John Lackey, whose season-ending 6.41 ERA is the worst in Red Sox history, be back? You have to think he wants out of Boston after this miserable season. The problem will be that no one will want his bloated contract. He has three years and nearly ...
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