J.D. Drew News

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop John McDonald dives after a single by Boston Red Sox' J.D. Drew in the fourth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts August 29, 2009.

The Boston Red Sox had a 15-day window following the end of the World Series to try to re-sign out fielder Jason Bay.

Boston Red Sox right fielder JD Drew underwent minor shoulder surgery on his LEFT shoulder, a procedure that will not interfere with his off season workout program.

He should be able to take part in spring training without missing any time. 7. Mike Lowell , 3B, Red Sox - Will his hip improve enough for him to play third regularly? The Sox don't know at this point.

Red Sox asked the Braves for Medical Records on.. + Red Sox asked the Braves for Medical Records on.. - Red Sox asked the Braves for Medical Records on.. The Braves will probably not be able to re-sign Mike Gonzales.

Johnny Damon is having a good November. There was that small matter of helping the Yankees win their 27th World Series earlier this month.

Why is everyone so adamant to re-sign Jason Bay even if it means paying him J.D. Drew money? I think that the better alternative for left field is Matt Holliday, and no one seems too interested.

The show, currently benched for November sweeps, returns Dec. 4. That "Keeping up With the Kardashians" babe Kim Kardashian has cancelled her appearance at tomorrow's Gypsy Bar anniversary bash due to a filming conflict.

Bay is virtually the same hitter that J.D. Drew was when the Red Sox gave Drew $70 million over five years three years ago.

The envelopes are sealed, but not for long. Major League Baseball's Award season is upon us, and the Red Sox have some players who could well be recognized for their individual accomplishments in 2009.

Now begins the intriguing case of Jason Bay, a man whose contract negotiations with the Red Sox are, in some ways, unprecedented.

Red Sox GM Theo Epstein says he bought low on a player with considerable promise when he acquired Jeremy Hermida .

Wednesday, November 04, 2009 It's tough to get all hot and bothered about the World Series when the Sox don't have a horse in the race.

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Major League Baseball doesn't need a mythical national champion. It can generate enough arguments on its own.

Well, this took me a little longer than I expected, but oh well. Continuing in the player-by-player breakdown of who we had in 2009 and what they are to the team in 2010, I give you the batters.

Things happen for a reason. In the case of the reasonable expectations of Johnny Damon, he's four wins from living happily ever after in New York, even if those are his last four here.

First of all let me put this straight: I'm just exploring the Red Sox other options if they don't succeed to resign Bay or land Holiday, a plan B if you will.

Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein spoke candidly about the sudden end to his team's season, his thoughts on moving the club forward, Jason Bay's free agency, J.D. Drew's value, David Ortiz, Daniel Bard, and other players and topics during an interview on WEEI's "Dennis and Callahan" program this morning.

WEEI.com's Rob Bradford reports Boston Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein said OF J.D. Drew is one of the most valuable outfielders in the league.