The Real Reason Pap was Moved Back to Closer

Former Sox Closer Sent To The Big House Former Red Sox reliever Ugueth Urbina was sentenced to 14 years in prison for the attempted murder of five workers on his family's ranch, the Attorney General's Office announced Wednesday.Full Story

Dice-K No No Speak to the Media

This time of the year, I think the content of my pitching is more important than the result on paper. I’m not happy with the content of my pitching today. I threw a lot of walks and wasted balls and it was tough for my fielders to defend and to get into a good rhythm on offense. It’s something I want to pay attention to in the regular season."--Daisuke MatsuzakaDice-K was scheduled to speak to

TRIMSPA-PI

A trim BIG PAPI hits a monster homerun in the fifth during Friday's spring training win over Philly.

Tossing Balls

I haven't thrown a baseball for the last six months, It was only 45 feet, nothing speed-wise or anything like that, but it's another step in the recovery process.-- Matt Clement Clement, who last pitched June 14 2006, started short tossing baseballs yesterday for the first time since shoulder surgery in September. He threw 50 balls on flat ground.

Computer Geeks

If you are like me you can never hear enough from Curt Schilling. It appears his IQ might be slightly higher than the average ball player but at times he says things that makes you wonder if he has any intelligence at all. I won't go as far as saying that he is a verbal train wreck waiting to happen but if he were a train he probably would be the Acela. Curt now has more trains leaving the