| Boston Red Sox
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| Location:
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Boston, Massachusetts
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| Year Founded:
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1901
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| Colors:
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Red, blue, gray
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| Mascot:
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Wally the Green Monster
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| Championships:
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9
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| Website:
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http://redsox.mlb.com/
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Fenway Park, the Red Sox's stadium and the oldest active Major League Baseball stadium
The Boston Red Sox are a Major League Baseball team that play in the American League East Division. One of the oldest teams in baseball, with the oldest stadium, Fenway Park; the Red Sox are one of the most storied sports franchises of all time.
In 2009, it was shown that David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez had failed tests for performance-enhancing drugs during the 2003 season. Some people, such as Dan Shaughnessy, questioned whether this illegal behavior tainted the championships the team won in 2004 and 2007.[1]
AL Pennants: 14 (1903, 1904, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 1946, 1967, 1975, 1986, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018)
World Series Titles: 9 (1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007, 2013, 2018)
Contents
- 1 Management
- 2 Roster
- 2.1 Pitchers
- 2.2 Catchers
- 2.3 Infielders
- 2.4 Outfielders
- 2.5 Designated Hitter
- 3 Minor League Affiliates
- 4 Retired Numbers
- 5 References
- 6 See also
- 7 External links
Management[edit]
- Principal Owner: John Henry
- Chairman : Tom Werner
- CEO: Sam Kennedy
- General Manager: Dave Dombrowski
- Manager: Alex Cora
Roster[edit]
Pitchers[edit]
- 48 - Scott Atchison
- 51 - Daniel Bard
- 19 - Josh Beckett
- 11 - Clay Buchholz
- 36 - Paul Byrd
- 53 - Fernando Cabrera
- 17 - Manny Delcarmen
- 40 - John Lackey
- 31 - Jon Lester
- 37 - Hideki Okajima
- 58 - Jonathan Papelbon
- 62 - David Pauley
- 56 - Ramon Ramirez
- 60 - Scott Schoeneweis
- 49 - Tim Wakefield
Catchers[edit]
- 41 - Victor Martinez
- 33 - Jason Varitek
Infielders[edit]
- 29 - Adrian Beltre
- 22 - Nick Green
- 22 - Bill Hall
- 25 - Mike Lowell
- 15 - Dustin Pedroia
- 16 - Marco Scutaro
- 30 - Chris Woodward
- 20 - Kevin Youkilis
Outfielders[edit]
- 5 - Rocco Baldelli
- 23 - Mike Cameron
- 7 - J.D. Drew
- 2 - Jacoby Ellsbury
- 23 - Joey Gathright
- 32 - Jeremy Hermida
Designated Hitter[edit]
Minor League Affiliates[edit]
The Boston Red Sox's minor league affiliates are:[2]
- AAA - Pawtucket Red Sox
- AA - Portland Sea Dogs
- A Adv. - Salem Red Sox
- A - Greenville Drive
- SS - Lowell Spinners
Retired Numbers[edit]
Uniform numbers retired by the Red Sox[3]
1 - Bobby Doerr
4 - Joe Cronin
6 - Johnny Pesky
8 - Carl Yastrzemski
9 - Ted Williams
27 - Carlton Fisk
42 - Jackie Robinson
References[edit]
- ↑ http://www.boston.com/sports/baseball/redsox/articles/2009/07/31/suffering_from_roid_rage
- ↑ http://www.soxprospects.com/2009.htm
- ↑ http://boston.redsox.mlb.com/bos/history/retired_numbers.jsp
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- Official Site
- Boston Globe - Red Sox News
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