NEWwbztv-small wbz-am-small 985-small mytv38web2
HOLIDAY WEEKEND: Traffic  |  Interactive Radar  |  WBZ Weather Blog  |  Events

Franklin Morales

Pitching coach Bob McClure #22 (left) of the Boston Red Sox talks with pitcher Clay Buchholz #11 as catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia #39 listens in against the Tampa Bay Rays during the game at Tropicana Field on May 16, 2012 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Balk ‘Epidemic’ Hits Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox have been hit with a big of an ‘epidemic’ — as Bobby Valentine put it — when it comes to balks.

2012/05/17

Will Rhymes is taken off the field after he collapsed during a game against the Boston Red Sox at Tropicana Field on May 16, 2012. (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Rhymes Faints Moments After Morales Hits Him With Pitch

Tampa Bay second baseman Will Rhymes left in the eighth inning of the Rays win over the Red Sox Wednesday night after passing out on the field.

2012/05/17

Bobby Valentine #25 of the Boston Red Sox leaves the field to the sound of booing after he removed Franklin Morales #46 of the Boston Red Sox in the 8th inning against Texas Rangers at Fenway Park April 18, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Red Sox Lose Third Straight, Fall To Orioles 6-4 In 13

Chris Davis drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the top of the 13th inning and the Baltimore Orioles outlasted the Boston Red Sox 6-4 on Friday night.

2012/05/05

Bobby Valentine (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Bobby V Continues Worst Week Ever With Botched Bullpen Job

Bobby Valentine’s week has gone from very bad to much, much worse.

2012/04/19

Mark Melancon #37 of the Boston Red Sox pitches in the eleventh inning during a MLB game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on April 8, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan. The Tigers won 13-12 in extra innings (Photo by Dave Reginek/Getty Images)

Red Sox Bullpen A Nightmare So Far

Most of the blame for Boston’s weekend of horrors in Detroit can be put on the bullpen, which walked off the field with their heads down twice in three games.

2012/04/09

Bobby Valentine returns to the dugout after bringing in Alfredo Aceves in the ninth inning of the season opener in Detroit. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Aceves, Melancon Fail First Test In Back End Of Red Sox Bullpen

It wasn’t known how soon, exactly, the potential problem at the back end of the bullpen could rear its ugly head.

2012/04/05

Red Sox reliever Daniel Bard. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Roche: Bard, Aceves More Valuable In Pen

Dan Roche brings a few thoughts on the Red Sox front, from their bullpen to Jose Iglesias.

2012/03/16

Andrew Bailey #40 of the Oakland Athletics celebrates after defeating the New York Yankees on July 23, 2011 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Call For Arms In Red Sox Bullpen

The Red Sox have plenty of questions in their bullpen, but a little competition in spring never hurts.

2012/02/18

Franklin Morales (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

Red Sox Sign Franklin Morales, Avoiding Arbitration

The Red Sox avoid arbitration with reliever Franklin Morales Monday night.

2012/01/17

Athletics Closer Andrew Bailey. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Roche: Red Sox Take Major Step In Right Direction

Dan Roche breaks down the Red Sox’ acquisition of closer Andrew Bailey.

2011/12/30

more

previous

Listen Live!

Your Comments

Follow CBS Boston

Like us on foursquare

Select a Live Stream