The Red Sox landed Mark Teixeira when they drafted him in the ninth round of the 1998 draft, but he chose to attend Georgia Tech when his family and he learned how Boston landed him.

Margaret Creighton, a history professor at Bates College, came up with the idea for "Red Sox Nation: Baseball and American Culture" following the Boston's loss to the New York Yankees in the 2003 American League championship series.

A strained oblique has forced the Red Sox to push Josh Beckett back to Game 3 of the ALDS.

Mike Mussina won his twentieth game of the season on Sunday as the Yankees defeated the Red Sox.

Fans at Fenway Park waved signs with the year '2000' on them on Sunday with the Yankees battling the Red Sox.

The American League playoff picture began to take shape on Friday night as the Angels secured the best record in the league.

On Friday before the series opener against the Yankees, Johnny Pesky's number will be immortalized at Fenway Park when the Red Sox retire No.

The Red Sox clinched a playoff berth on Tuesday night with a tight 5-4 win over the Indians.

The Red Sox could alter their pitching rotation in the postseason, with Josh Beckett and Jon Lester as their front end, according to Boston Herald.

The Red Sox clinched at least a tie for the American League Wild Card with a 3-0 victory over the Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon, according to Associated Press.

Blue Jays' pitcher Roy Halladay won his 19th game of the season on Saturday against the Red Sox, keeping Boston from clinching a playoff berth, according to Associated Press.

The Red Sox plan to rest third baseman Mike Lowell for four-to-five days in order to rest his injured hip, according to Associated Press.

Jason Varitek's contract will run out at the end of the season.

Red Sox slugger David Ortiz will see a specialist for his troublesome left wrist once the season is over, according to Boston Herald.

The Red Sox and GM Theo Epstein are close to coming to terms on a long-term contract extension, according to Boston Herald.

Dioner Navarro singled with the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth on Tuesday night to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 2-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox.

The Boston Red Sox knocked the Tampa Bay Rays around, 13-4, on Monday night to move into a tie for first-place in the AL East.

Red Sox shortstop Jed Lowrie has reportedly made a play for Olympic gymnast Alicia Sacramone, according to the Boston Herald.

The Red Sox are reportedly in the lead for the services of Japanese righthander Junichi Tazawa, according to Boston Globe.

The Red Sox have exercised a one-year option for reliever Hideki Okajima’s contract in 2009, as reported by Yahoo.

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Jonathan Papelbon was asked to appear on ABC's Dancing With the Stars this season but declined.

Red Sox slugger David Ortiz hit a home run on Sunday for the first time in twenty games, but admitted that his hand is far from one-hundred percent, according to Boston Globe.

The Red Sox expect Josh Beckett to start against the Rangers on Friday in Texas, according to Providence Journal.