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Theo Epstein is the Executive Vice President / General Manager of the Boston Red Sox, the youngest in the history of Major League Baseball. He was first hired by the Red Sox at the end of the 2002 season. Epstein resigned from the position in 2005, and later was rehired in January of 2006. Under Epstein's management and sometimes risky trading decisions, the Red Sox went on to win the World Series in 2004. In 2005, he made a decision to reject $1.5 million a year contract as the General Manager, but later returned to his position in 2006, adding on the title Executive Vice President. Prior to working with the Red Sox, Epstein worked for the San Diego Padres. Epstein graduated from Yale...
Theo Epstein is the Executive Vice President / General Manager of the Boston Red Sox, the youngest in the history of Major League Baseball. He was first hired by the Red Sox at the end of the 2002 season. Epstein resigned from the position in 2005, and later was rehired in January of 2006. Under Epstein's management and sometimes risky trading decisions, the Red Sox went on to win the World Series in 2004. In 2005, he made a decision to reject $1.5 million a year contract as the General Manager, but later returned to his position in 2006, adding on the title Executive Vice President. Prior to working with the Red Sox, Epstein worked for the San Diego Padres. Epstein graduated from Yale University and from University of San Diego Law School. He and his wife, Marie Whitney, have a son together.
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Red Sox lose tough one, then lose Beckett's start
caitlin.strang@newsday.comDespite taking the series from their division rivals, the Red Sox had reason to feel disappointed leaving Yankee Stadium -- most likely for the last time ever -- after the team's 3-2 loss Thursday. "I don't care about the first two games. This one hurt,"...Tags: Terry Francona, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Jason Giambi
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A magical night in Fenway
BOSTON — Some dreams do come true. Michael Bowden realized his wildest one on a perfect Saturday night at Fenway Park, competing against the likes of Ken Griffey Jr. and Jim Thome in his major-league debut. And, gulp, winning. Fighting to keep his...Tags: Ken Griffey Jr., Colleges and Universities, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona, Julio Lugo
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Red Sox being Red Sox, even minus Manny
They're wounded. They're weary. They're Manny-free. Yet the Boston Red Sox are still the reigning champions, and they aren't going to go down without a fight. With Manny Ramirez in Los Angeles, instead of settling into the batter's box as David Ortiz...Tags: Injuries, Paul Byrd, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona, Jacoby Ellsbury
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Beckett Not 100 Percent, To See Dr. Andrews
Courant Staff WriterRighthander Josh Beckett will not make his scheduled start tonight at Fenway Park, after all. Instead, Beckett, who hasn't pitched for two weeks because of an elbow problem that created numbness and tingling in his pitching hand, will fly to Birmingham,...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett, Daisuke Matsuzaka, Major League Baseball
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Beckett On Schedule For Friday Return
Courant Staff Writer— Josh Beckett remains on schedule to make his start Friday night against the White Sox. But his return to the mound does not mark the end of his injury concerns. The Red Sox stressed Wednesday that Beckett will pitch the final five weeks of the...Tags: Illnesses, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona, Major League Baseball, Mental Illness
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The two sides of Manny being Manny
Turns out Jeff Kent isn't the only guy who hits well when he bats ahead of Manny Ramirez.
Big Papi knows.
For the first time in six years, David Ortiz is not hitting ahead of Ramirez. How does Ortiz like it?
"I got, like, 17 walks on the last road...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball, David Ortiz, Manny Ramirez, Jeff Kent
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New guys chip in nicely for Boston
mark.herrmann@newsday.comFor the Red Sox, it's not over when it's over. That is their approach to dealing, having made two solid trades after the trading deadline. The acquisitions were all the talk at Yankee Stadium last night. Outfielder Mark Kotsay was the buzz before the...Tags: Paul Byrd, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona, Atlanta Braves, Mark Kotsay
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Sox Get Kotsay From Braves
Courant Staff WriterNEW YORK — Ever since Theo Epstein became Red Sox general manager before the 2003 season, he has shown a knack for acquiring outfielders who came in under the radar but commanded the spotlight in October. The headline on Aug. 1, 2004, was the Nomar...Tags: Paul Byrd, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona, Atlanta Braves, Mark Kotsay
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Liberated Bay fitting in just fine
mark.herrmann@newsday.comJason Bay never did have to prove he could try being Manny. Only one guy could do the Manny being Manny act and he did it so well that he had to take it out of town. What Bay had to prove was that he could handle the pressure of playing in Boston, being...Tags: Paul Byrd, Terry Francona, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, Mark Kotsay
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Manny says he's willing to leave Green Monster for Green Zone
O, by the WayThe Manny Ramirez business in Boston seems to be getting a little serious but I???m intrigued by Manny???s take on it. If you read Ramirez??? quotes what he is suggesting is the notion that the Red Sox are conjuring up......Tags: Boston Red Sox, Green Monster, Manny Ramirez
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New look in AL playoffs
They have won six of the last 13 World Series. They have combined for 20 postseason appearances since 1995 and always rank among baseball's biggest spenders. Yet it's possible—some would say likely—that the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, Arizona Diamondbacks, Sidney Ponson, Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball
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Red Sox Get Byrd From Indians
Courant Staff WriterThe Red Sox acquired righthander Paul Byrd from the Indians Tuesday to bolster a starting rotation made thin by injuries to Tim Wakefield and Bartolo Colon, and the inconsistency of Clay Buchholz. "He's somebody we feel like can be dependable for us,"...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Jimmie Foxx, Paul Byrd, Boston Red Sox, Terry Francona
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