The Dodgers used a five-man infield against the Red Sox.

The Red Sox on Friday placed pitcher Mike Timlin on the 15-day disabled list, as reported by Yahoo.

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Coco Crisp says he has heard all the rumors that could have him sent out of Boston.

Daisuke Matsuzaka’s homecoming was saved by Manny Ramirez.

With his teammates in Japan, Josh Beckett is in Florida trying to recover from back spasms, according to ESPN.

David Ortiz once again showed Japanese baseball fans his awesome power.

Manny Ramirez sat in a cramped clubhouse on his third visit to Japan to play baseball far from Fenway Park.

The Red Sox sent Bartolo Colon to the Minor Leagues on Wednesday, according to ESPN.

How quickly New England can throw away 86 seasons of grief-stricken baseball and believe that winning the World Series is now the manifest destiny of the Boston Red Sox.

The Red Sox ended a threatened boycott Wednesday of their final spring training game in Florida, resolving a dispute over paying coaches for the season-opening trip to Japan, according to an Associated Press report.

The Red Sox have threatened to boycott their season-opening games in Japan unless their coaches and other staff are paid for making the trip, according to an Associated Press report.

The agent for Jason Varitek, Scott Boras, claims that the catcher is interested in discussing an extension with the Red Sox but that he won't approach the team, according to the Boston Globe.

Japanese right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka will start the Red Sox's regular-season opener against the Athletics in Toyko on March 25.

Josh Beckett will not travel with the Red Sox when they fly to Japan on Wednesday, according to the Boston Globe.

Daisuke Matsuzaka’s wife has given birth to a boy, according to an Associated Press report.

Hank Steinbrenner and John Henry have been having a back-and-forth media battle this spring as owners of the two most hated rivals in all of baseball, but now a player has gotten himself into the mix, according to the New York Post.

The Red Sox placed Curt Schilling on the 60-day disabled list Thursday as he continues to rehabilitate his right shoulder, according to an Associated Press report.

Clay Buchholz of the Boston Red Sox is reportedly dating Penthouse Pet of the Year Erica Ellyson.

The Red Sox have released catcher Doug Mirabelli, as reported by the Associated Press.

Curt Schilling's injured shoulder may not keep him from traveling to Japan with the Red Sox to open the 2008 season, according to the Associated Press.

There was a report that surfaced which had Coco Crisp being sent to the Mets for Angel Pagan.

A recent report suggested left-hander Chris Capuano could be on the block to the Red Sox, but GM Doug Melvin flatly denied the story.

Josh Beckett hasn't officially been scratched as Boston's Opening Day starter in Japan, but it appears as though he's a lock to miss the team's trip overseas, according to the Boston Herald.

MRI results were negative on the back of Josh Beckett, but the Boston starting pitcher is still in pain, according to ESPN.

Red Sox starter Josh Beckett might miss the team's opener in Japan because of a back injury, according to the Boston Herald.

Awaiting the birth of his child, Daisuke Matsuzaka may miss the beginning of the Red Sox trip to Tokyo, according to the Associated Press.

Josh Beckett’s back went into spasm while warming up for Saturday’s spring training game.

Francisco Liriano faced a major league team for the first time in 18 months, gave up no runs, and felt no pain, according to an Associated Press report.

The Red Sox and closer Jonathan Papelbon agreed Thursday to a $775,000, one-year contract, nearly doubling his salary, according to an Associated Press report.

The Red Sox and closer Jonathan Papelbon have continued negotiations on a new contract, according to the Boston Globe.

Bartolo Colon continues to impress the Boston Red Sox and now he feels as though he should be a part of the rotation, according to the Associated Press.

Jonathan Papelbon went public for his disappointment in his contract situation on Tuesday.

Jonathan Papelbon and the Red Sox continue to move slowly in terms of a new contract.

Red Sox principal owner John Henry has offered Hank Steinbrenner an honorary induction into Red Sox Nation, according to ESPN.