Cody Ross
Trot Nixon, his jersey clean for once, was honored before the game and threw out the first pitch. The Dirt Dog was with the Sox from 1996 to 2006.
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For me, that's the game ... David goes first to third right there, and I don't know if it possibly could've been a double if it's in the gap. J.J. made a great play and got out of a jam right there. Tough loss.
In order to have a good season, you have to play well at home ... We just haven’t played well at home for whatever reason. I don’t know what it is. Can’t figure it out. It’s tough.
Hitting is contagious. I think pitching is contagious ... You see one starter go out and have a good game and you see the next guy wants to come out and follow him. The bullpen is the same way. You see a guy come in and get some big outs, the next guy wants to do the same.More quotes »
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Bobby V and the overuse of the Sacrifice Bunt
1. Cody Ross singles on a line drive to LF Eric Thames. 2. Mike Aviles singles on a sharp ground ball to RF Jose Bautista. Cody Ross to 2nd. 3. Kelly Shoppach ground bunts into a force out, C J.P. Arencibia to 3B Brett Lawrie. Cody Ross out at 3rd, Mike Aviles 5/30/12 from Over the Monster Read more »
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Ross feels he's ahead of schedule
on the disabled list retroactive to Saturday, feels that he could return soon after he is eligible, which is June 5. "Cody Ross came into the office today and said his foot felt great," manager Bobby Valentine said. "And in his mind, it shouldn't be much more from MLB.com Read more »
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Gonzalez in RF as Youkilis returns
-- With Cody Ross hurt and Kevin Youkilis back, it didn't take long for the Red Sox to shake up their defensive lineup. Youkilis was in the lineup at first base on Tuesday night, and Adrian Gonzalez was making his third start in four days in right field. It's from Providence Journal Read more »
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Red Sox activate Youkilis from 15-day DL
Boston Red Sox placed outfielder Cody Ross on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday and activated Kevin Youkilis, who was on the DL with a strained lower back. Ross has a small fractured bone in his left foot. The injury occurred when he fouled a ball of his foot from Boston.com Read more »
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Fantasy Baseball Diamond Market: Cody Ross out 6-8 weeks, Red Sox shuffle
to the outfield conundrum is Ryan Sweeney, who may need a stay on the seven-day DL while dealing with a minor concussion. Ross has been one of the team's most consistent bats this year, putting up a .271 batting average with eight homers and 28 RBIs in 152 from KFFL Read more »
