Alfredo Aceves

IF Jose Iglesias, a shortstop by trade, played his second game at third base Friday night, the other one coming Wednesday night for Pawtucket. Iglesias, called up Friday, was 9-for-20 in six games with the Red Sox earlier this season and batted ninth...

The Sports Xchange By Mike Shalin, The Sports Xchange Red Sox 8, Indians 1 BOSTON - John Lackey pitched seven innings of two-hit ball in his second straight strong start and Mike Carp hit a three-run homer, powering the Red Sox to a rain-soaked 8-1...

The Sports Xchange By Mike Shalin, The Sports Xchange Lackey sharp again in Red Sox victory BOSTON - His poor 2011 season, the boos of the home crowd and Tommy John surgery behind him, John Lackey appears to be settling in as the No. 3 man in the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Boston Red Sox - INSIDE PITCH Will Middlebrooks left Wednesday's 12-3 loss to the Indians with back spasms, the latest setback in a season of fits and starts for the young Red Sox third baseman. Manager John Farrell...

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The Sports Xchange MLB roundup: Boston puts Victorino, Middlebrooks on DL The Boston Red Sox got catcher David Ross back on Friday, but they placed outfielder Shane Victorino and third baseman Will Middlebrooks on the disabled list. Victorino has a...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Red Sox 8, Indians 1 Red Sox 8, Indians 1: Mike Carp hit a three-run homer and John Lackey worked seven strong innings as Boston evened the series against visiting Cleveland. Jacoby Ellsbury and Dustin Pedroia each singled in a...

The Red Sox began the season with two All-Star closers -- an embarrassment of riches! -- and barely a month later have handed the ninth inning to Junichi Tazawa, a former member of the Japanese Industrial League with exactly one career save. Welcome...

We're almost a month into the season, and it seems an appropriate time for another trip "Around the AL East." Here’s a look at a main storyline for each opponent in the Orioles' division as well as a look at who's hot and who's not on each club:...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Boston Red Sox - INSIDE PITCH No less than four times during his pregame session Thursday with reporters, manager John Farrell said the Red Sox' decision to demote Alfredo Aceves to Triple-A Pawtucket was...

Just call Jacoby Ellsbury the running man. Ellsbury stole the 200th base of his career in last night's 7-3 victory over the Astros, and it also was his 11th steal of the season, which is tops in the league. "The biggest thing is Jake has got a real...

BOSTON -- Orioles manager Buck Showalter said in the first days of spring training that he wanted to float the designated hitter spot among different players. After seeing his DH’s open the season 1-for-26 with a .038 batting average, the lowest...