The Red Sox made the announcement after a 10-5 loss to the New York Yankees that dropped the defending champions 17½ games behind their longtime AL East rivals.
Frank Malzone, the Boston Red Sox's all-time leader
among third baseman with homers and RBIs, has died, the team said
Tuesday. He was 85.
Malzone died at home in Needham, Massachusetts, of natural causes,
the team said.
A member of the Red Sox hall of fame since 1995, he played in
Boston for 11 seasons from 1955-65...
Former Tigers General Manager Dave Dombrowski has been named President of Baseball Operations for the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox announced the change Tuesday night.
The current general manager, Ben Cherrington, will stay on to assist Dombrowski during the transition, but is apparently leaving the organization...