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Dick Drago, staple of Red Sox pitching staff in 1970s, dies at 78
Red Sox Drago registered the final out of the 1975 American League Championship Series to help the Red Sox clinch the pennant. Dick Drago, who pitched for the Red Sox in the 1970s, died Thursday at age 78. Drago, who spent five years with the club from 1974-1975 and 1978-1980, compiled a 30-29 record and […]
Why ESPN listed the Red Sox as one of the 10 early candidates to sign Shohei Ohtani this offseason.
Red Sox “Ohtani, people around him say, has long been intrigued by Boston.” Shohei Ohtani is the top prize in MLB free agency this offseason. AP Photo/Ashley Landis As the MLB offseason is officially underway, all eyes in the baseball world are turning to Shohei Ohtani and where he could go next. It appears that […]
Craig Breslow’s big brain Red Sox’ new plan in sport building toward the middle
Red Sox We can’t be sure exactly what Breslow has planned, but we all know what he needs to do as the Red Sox’ new chief baseball officer. Craig Breslow and Sam Kennedy made up the entirely of the dais at Thursday’s press conference at Fenway Park. Barry Chin/Globe Staff COMMENTARY Craig Breslow, as you’re […]
Craig Breslow on what the Red Sox need, what he learned in 2013, and being an ‘Ivy League nerd’
Red Sox “I know what it takes to win here, and I’m willing to make the hard decisions necessary to deliver.” Craig Breslow. Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox By Emma Healy, Katie McInerney, The Boston Globe November 2, 2023 | 12:17 PM Craig Breslow knows what it looks like. Here’s what a Red Sox division rival […]
Here’s what a Red Sox division rival said about Craig Breslow
Red Sox “He’s just a well-rounded, impressive person.” Craig Breslow will become the new chief baseball officer of the Boston Red Sox. Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images When the Red Sox hired Craig Breslow to be their new chief baseball officer, some people expressed concerns regarding their new leader’s resume. Breslow has never held a […]
Here’s why Andrew Heaney chose the Texas Rangers over the Red Sox
Red Sox “I met with one of [the Red Sox’] medical staff guys,” Heaney said. “It was close.” The Red Sox were interested in signing Andrew Heaney, but Heaney chose to sign with Texas. Julio Cortez/AP Photo The Boston Red Sox appeared to be in the running for several starting pitchers during last year’s free […]
Red Sox reportedly consulted with team legends during CBO search
Red Sox David Ortiz, Dustin Pedroia, Pedro Martinez, Kevin Youkilis, and Brock Holt were all asked about who should be the next chief of baseball operations. The Red Sox asked Dustin Pedroia (furthest right), among other former Red Sox players, about who should fill Boston’s CBO opening ultimately won by Craig Breslow (center). Michael Dwyer/AP […]
Here’s what Red Sox analysts think about the hiring of Craig Breslow
Red Sox “This is a best-of-all-worlds move.” Craig Breslow will be the new chief baseball officer for the Boston Red Sox. Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff Torey Lovullo and Mike Hazen navigated difficult years — on field and off — en route to World Series Report: Craig Breslow accepts offer to become Red Sox’ head of […]
Report: Craig Breslow accepts offer to become Red Sox’ head of baseball operations
Red Sox Breslow, 43, last served as the Cubs’ assistant GM and director of pitching. Craig Breslow is expected to lead Boston’s baseball ops department. John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe The Red Sox have reportedly found their head of baseball operations. According to Alex Speier of The Boston Globe, Chicago Cubs assistant GM and former Boston […]
Four things to know about Craig Breslow, who accepted the job as the new Red Sox head of baseball operations
Red Sox Craig Breslow has accepted the job as the new Red Sox head of baseball operations, according to industry sources. Jim Davis/Globe Staff By Amin Touri, The Boston Globe October 24, 2023 Craig Breslow will succeed Chaim Bloom as the next Red Sox head of baseball operations after he accepted the team’s job offer […]