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Red Sox reviewing Toradol policy, but MLB has bigger drug problem

David Brown, yahoo.com

Some drugs are OK to use in Major League Baseball and some aren't - even if they aren't OK for you. And the hypocrisy is starting to catch up with the sport. The Boston Red Sox announced Monday they're reviewing their policy on Toradol, a legal anti-inf

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There is a new manager, there are several new players on the roster, and there is a very bad taste left from 2011 and 2012. The Sox are out to win back the fans and, most important, get out of fifth place.

Barry M. Bloom, MLB.com

Formerly archrivals as members of the Yankees and Red Sox, respectively, Nick Swisher and Terry Francona represent just two prongs of a serious Tribe makeover that includes former Orioles first baseman Mark Reynolds and will place free-agent signing Mic…

Ian Browne, MLB.com

Moments after sitting down for his annual Spring Training State of Papi address on Tuesday, David Ortiz reported what Red Sox fans were hoping to hear.

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The DH arrived in spring training and had some unflattering reviews about how Bobby Valentine ran the team last year.

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About 10 minutes into the first pitchers' fielding practice on Tuesday, Red Sox right-hander Clay Buchholz limped into the training room.

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The Red Sox starter left the first workout of spring training, but said the hamstring pull was as “mild as mild can be.”

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Former Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine is writing a book that is scheduled to be released in 2014.