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Greinke’s value rises with Dodgers

But that doesn’t mean Greinke is without value, certainly not in fantasy baseball. All it means is that when it comes to his 2013 draft stock, you shouldn’t have to open your wallet to the extent that the Dodgers did to get him. The truth is that, by landing in L.A. — with the Dodgers, […]

Sloppy Sox outclassed by Yankees

“I think the sooner we move past this one, the better,” Farrell said after the Sox were five-tool failures in a 14-5 beatdown by the New York Yankees: They couldn’t pitch (14 runs on 14 hits and a dozen walks), they couldn’t field (five errors), they couldn’t hit (four hits), they couldn’t run, they couldn’t […]

Koji, Red Sox begin spring renewal

Everyone was paying attention Saturday morning when Uehara, World Series hero, strolled into camp, and wouldn’t you know it, the first words out of his mouth — in perfect English, no less — captured the intended theme of this spring. “Happy New Year,” he said, beaming. “That’s what makes Koji so awesome,” catcher David Ross […]

Farrell: Xander, Will, JBJ ‘our guys’

That’s the loudest message resonating these days from Yawkey Way, communicated here by Red Sox manager John Farrell this week in a way that left no room for mistaking the meaning. It wasn’t, “These are our guys for now.” Or, “These are our guys until someone better comes along.” Or, “How did I get stuck […]

Allen Craig in, Shane Victorino out

Cardinals manager Mike Matheny altered his original lineup for Monday night’s Game 5 of the World Series, dropping first baseman Matt Adams for Craig, who is batting .444 (4-for-9) in the Series but is still suffering the effects of stretched ligaments in his left foot. Craig, who doubled off Red Sox closer Koji Uehara and […]

Matt Kemp suffers knee bruise

Kemp ran into the wall trying to track down a triple by Josh Rutledge. The ball bounced off the wall just before Kemp turned into the padding while running full speed and fell backward onto the warning track. He stayed down for several minutes as team trainers checked him over. He got up, took a […]