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The Dugout: Boston Red Sox Spring Training 2011

By Brandon StroudFeb 27th 2011 – 11:05PM

Bobby Jenks hates the Chicago White Sox, and they hate him back. I like to think Jenks went to the Red Sox just so the team names would stay similar, and he could revel in the animosity. Either that, or Boston is the one place in the Majors white enough where that stupid sh** he grows on his face is acceptable....

Terry Francona: Marco Scutaro Is Red Sox' Starting Shortstop

By Josh AlperJan 20th 2011 – 6:43PM

The Red Sox cleared up one issue that figured to get a lot of play during spring training on Thursday when Terry Francona said Marco Scutaro would be the team's starting shortstop. There had been some chatter recently that Jed Lowrie could supplant Scutaro as the starter. It wasn't just columnists looking to fill time...

FanHouse TV: Kudos to Roy Halladay; Managers of the Year Preview

By FanHouse TVNov 16th 2010 – 9:30PM

The awards season continued on Tuesday as Roy Halladay won the NL Cy Young Award. That outcome was not surprising, but the battle for Wednesday's awards is wide open. FanHouse TV's Steve Phillips looks ahead to the Manager of the Year selection in both leagues. Click to watch:

Red Sox Take Out Newspaper Ad Vowing to Do Better in 2011

By Josh AlperOct 4th 2010 – 5:50PM

Not everyone in Boston is sobbing in their Sam Adams about the Red Sox's failure to make the postseason. The Boston Globe actually sold some advertising space as a result of their third place finish in the American League East. The team took out a full-page ad to express their disappointment in the way the season wound...

Terry Francona Sticking With Jonathan Papelbon as Boston Closer

By Pat LackeySep 22nd 2010 – 10:14PM

It's no secret that Jonathan Papelbon's been struggling recently. Since Aug. 12, his ERA is 8.53 and he's given up three-plus runs in three different outings (out of 13 total appearances) in that span. That's got some Red Sox fans clamoring for him to be replaced by Daniel Bard in the closer's role. Manager Terry...

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Background on Terry Francona

Terry Jon Francona (born April 22, 1959), nicknamed "Tito," is a former Major League Baseball manager and a former player.

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