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It was a busy day for Red Sox General Manager Ben Cherrington, moving five players off the major league roster. The St. Louis Cardinals are further bolstering their starting rotation for the stretch run. MLB Network reports the Cards have acquired right-hander John Lackey, minor league pitcher Corey Littrell and cash from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for pitcher Joe Kelly and first baseman/outfi

Just a bit after moving Jon Lester, the Red Sox are back in the headlines. This time it's for sending another starting pitcher, John Lackey, to the St. Louis Cardinals.

Tom Caron made his weekly call to the Morning Show today. Among the things we discussed: Jon Lester and John Lackey are doing fine. If Clay Buchholz can be consistent, do the Sox have a chance? Does the NESN crew (Dennis Eckersley, Tim Wakefield, Jim Rice) still think they can do it and why do they feel that way ... Read More ...

David Ortiz hit the 452nd and 453rd home runs of his career, moving past Boston great Carl Yastrzemski into 36th place on the all-time list, and the Red Sox won their fifth straight game Monday night, routing the Toronto Blue Jays 14-1. Ortiz matched Yastrzemski with a two-run blast to center off left-hander Brad Mills in the fourth, then broke the short-lived tie with another two-run shot off Mil

The Boston Red Sox continue to struggle at Fenway Park, losing the opener of a four game series to the Baltimore Orioles, 8-4 Friday night.  The Sox are now 2-5 at home to open the season. Starter John Lackey surrendered ten hits and six runs in 5...

John Lackey gave up four home runs in the Bronx Saturday as the Yankees beat the Red Sox 7 to 4.

Jackie Bradley Jr. went 3-for-4 with two RBI and John Lackey tossed seven strong innings, as the Red Sox cruised past the Rangers 5-1 in the opener of a three-game series at Fenway Park.

John Lackey took a no-hitter in the seventh inning and the Red Sox beat the Orioles 3 to 1 at Fenway Park. Boston clinched at least a wild card spot, their magic number to win the AL East is 1. Jon Lester gets the start tonight when the Sox begin a three-game series with Toronto...

Jacoby Ellsbury had three hits, David Ortiz homered and John Lackey held down New York's resurgent offense as the Boston Red Sox broke a three-game skid by beating the Yankees 6-1 on Saturday.

After injuring his arm in Toronto last week, John Lackey's MRI results are back and it looks like there isn't as much damage as previously thought.