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Rocco Baldelli, OF, Free AgentHot off the Wire Fantasy Sports NewsRed Sox | Three file for free agency The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli, OF Jason Bay and RP Billy Wagner filed for free agency Thursday, Nov. 5. Red Sox | Several players could be departing The Quincy Patriot-Ledger's Mike Fine reports a massive housecleaning of the Boston Red Sox roster might be in order following this season. C Jason Varitek may be back at a lower salary or not at all; RP Hideki Okajima, RP Manny Delcarmen, RP Takashi Saito, OF Rocco Baldelli, IF Nick Green and OF Brian Anderson may be among those heading out of the lineup as free agents. Red Sox | Baldelli not on ALDS roster Nick Cafardo, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hip) will not be on the team's roster for the Division Series against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, according to a team source. The team is hoping that he can recover to help the team if they advance to the next round. Red Sox | Still deciding last roster spot for ALDS Mark Saxon, of The Orange County Register, reports the Boston Red Sox are still debating between OFs Rocco Baldelli (hip), Joey Gathright and Brian Anderson for their last outfield spot for the Division Series. The team might keep Baldelli on the roster even if he can't play until Game 3. Baldelli is suffering from a strained hip flexor. Red Sox | Anderson could make ALDS roster Kevin Baxter, of the Los Angeles Times, reports Boston Red Sox OF Brian Anderson could make the roster for the Divisional Series if OF Rocco Baldelli (hip) is unable to play. Red Sox | Baldelli to be treated aggressively The Boston Herald reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hip) has been diagnosed with a left hip flexor strain, and the team plans to treat his injury aggressively, according to a team spokesman. Red Sox | Baldelli to undergo MRI exam Monday Updating previous reports, Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hip) is scheduled to undergo an MRI exam Monday, Oct. 5, at Massachusetts General Hospital, according to Pedro Gomez of ESPNBoston.com. Red Sox | Baldelli injured Friday The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hip) strained a hip flexor Friday, Oct. 2, and had to leave the game early. Red Sox | V-Mart catching Thursday Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox C Victor Martinez will catch SP Clay Buchholz Thursday, Sept. 3. OF Rocco Baldelli is starting in place of OF J.D. Drew against a left-handed pitcher. Red Sox | Baldelli activated MLB.com's Ian Browne reports the Boston Red Sox activated OF Rocco Baldelli (ankle) from the 15-day disabled list Friday, Aug. 21. Red Sox | Baldelli expected to return Friday Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (ankle) is expected to be activated from the disabled list Friday, Aug. 21. Red Sox | Baldelli hitless Tuesday The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (ankle) went 0-for-3 with a strikeout in his first rehab game with Triple-A Pawtucket Tuesday, Aug. 18. Red Sox | Baldelli expected to begin rehab assignment soon Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (foot, ankle) is expected to play one or two minor league rehab games for Triple-A Pawtucket this week, according to Adam Kilgore of The Boston Globe. He is eligible to be activated from the disabled list Friday, Aug. 21. Red Sox | More on Baldelli Updating a previous item, Tony Massarotti, of The Boston Globe, reports the Boston Red Sox placed OF Rocco Baldelli (foot, ankle) on the disabled list Thursday, Aug. 6, after he fouled a ball off his foot during batting practice Wednesday, Aug. 5. Red Sox | Baldelli to DL MLB.com's Ian Browne reports the Boston Red Sox placed OF Rocco Baldelli (undisclosed) on the disabled list Thursday, Aug. 6. Red Sox | Ellsbury scratched Friday MLB.com's Ian Browne posted on his Twitter page that Boston Red Sox OF Jacoby Ellsbury (illness) was scratched from the lineup Friday, July 17, because he is sick. OF Rocco Baldelli is starting in center field and batting eighth. Red Sox | Baldelli would only be used at first in an emergency Ben Collins, of the Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona said OF Rocco Baldelli would only be used at first base as a last resort. Baldelli was seen taking ground balls at first during practice. Red Sox | Baldelli working out at first Nick Cafardo, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli was working out at first base before the game Thursday, July 9, a sign that the team might use him there down the road. Red Sox | Ortiz not in lineup Saturday The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox DH David Ortiz was not in the starting lineup Saturday, July 4, because he was getting a rest since the team was facing a left-handed starter. He was replaced OF Rocco Baldelli. Red Sox | Drew to sit Tuesday Sean McAdam, of the Boston Herald, reports Boston Red Sox OF J.D. Drew will sit Tuesday, June 30, with the team facing a left-handed pitcher. OF Rocco Baldelli will start in right field. Red Sox | Baldelli starting Wednesday Chad Finn, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli is starting in right field Wednesday, June 17, in place of OF J.D. Drew. Red Sox | Baldelli forced to leave Sunday The Boston Herald reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (fatigue) left the Sunday, June 14, game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the seventh inning due to general fatigue. He had started three games in four days. Red Sox | Beckett, Baldelli and Green all homer Sunday The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox SP Josh Beckett, OF Rocco Baldelli and OF Nick Green all homered during the team's 11-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies Sunday, June 14. Red Sox | Baldelli suffers left knee injury Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (knee) left the game against the Toronto Blue Jays Saturday, May 30, due to a left knee injury, according to Adam Kilgore of The Boston Globe. While playing right field, he went to chase a ball down the line off the bat of 2B Aaron Hill that was hooking toward the seats. Baldelli sprinted after it and went to slide, but ended up slamming into the wall before hitting the ground. After remaining on the field for several minutes while being tended to by trainer Paul Lessard and manager Terry Francona, he was able to walk off the field. OF J.D. Drew replaced him in the game. Red Sox | Baldelli still dealing with hamstring injury Daniel Barbarisi, of The Providence Journal, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) is still dealing with soreness in his left hamstring. It is unclear if his issues are the result of a pull, or if the cramping is because of his medical condition known as channelopathy, which causes him to become tired easily. Red Sox | Baldelli dealing with hamstring pain Michael Silverman and Sean McAdam, of the Boston Herald, report Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) was taken out of the game Monday, May 25, because he was dealing with a tight hamstring. Red Sox | Baldelli starting Wednesday Chad Finn, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli is starting in right field over OF J.D. Drew Wednesday, May 20, because the team is facing a left-handed pitcher. Red Sox | Baldelli has a weekend to forget The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli went 0-for-11 with seven strikeouts over the weekend. Red Sox | Ortiz may receive a couple of days off Updating a previous report, The Associated Press reports Boston Red Sox DH David Ortiz may be out of the lineup a couple of days, according to manager Terry Francona. Ortiz was left out of the lineup Friday, May 15. OF Rocco Baldelli took Ortiz's place at designated hitter while OF J.D. Drew was batting third. Red Sox | Baldelli activated David Lefort, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) was activated from the 15-day disabled list Thursday, May 7. He is starting in center field Thursday. Red Sox | Baldelli could be activated Thursday Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) could be activated from the disabled list before the game Thursday, May 7. Red Sox | Baldelli playing Tuesday Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) is serving as the designated hitter with Triple-A Pawtucket Tuesday, May 5. He went 0-for-3 with a sacrifice-fly RBI Monday, May 4. Red Sox | Baldelli DHs Monday Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) is leading off and serving as the designated hitter for Triple-A Pawtucket Monday, May 4. Red Sox | Baldelli to play Monday Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) will serve as the designated hitter in a minor league game Monday, May 4. Red Sox | Baldelli moving around well Nick Cafardo, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) appears to be improving from his hamstring strain. He is expected to be activated from the disabled list May 6. Red Sox | Baldelli feeling better Nick Cafardo, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) has been feeling better and has been able to hit. Red Sox | Baldelli hits Friday Daniel Barbarisi and Joe McDonald, of The Providence Journal, report Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) hit Friday, April 24, but still noticed some pain in his hamstring. The team wants Baldelli to take his recovery very slowly. Red Sox | Baldelli put on DL Updating a previous report, The Sports Network reports the Boston Red Sox placed OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday, April 21, with a mild left hamstring strain. Red Sox | Baldelli to be put on DL Joe McDonald, of The Providence Journal, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) appears headed for the disabled list with a hamstring injury. Red Sox | Baldelli leaves game early Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (hamstring) left the game Monday, April 20, with a mild hamstring strain. He is listed as day-to-day. Baldelli was replaced by OF Christopher Carter. Red Sox | Baldelli experiencing soreness Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (legs) is not in the lineup Wednesday, April 15, because he is experiencing soreness in his legs after diving for a ball Monday, April 13. Red Sox | Baldelli unlikely to play Tuesday Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli is likely to receive the day off Tuesday, April 14. He is expected to be back in the lineup Wednesday, April 15. Red Sox | Baldelli will hit leadoff on days when Ellsbury is off Boston Red Sox manager Terry Francona said OF Rocco Baldelli will hit leadoff on days when he replaces OF Jacoby Ellsbury in the lineup, so as not to disrupt the rest of the batting order, according to Adam Kilgore of The Boston Globe. Red Sox | Baldelli to be in lineup Wednesday Updating a previous item, Marc Lancaster, of The Tampa Tribune, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli will be in the lineup Wednesday, April 8, starting in right field in place of OF J.D. Drew. Red Sox | Baldelli likely to start Wednesday Adam Kilgore, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli will likely make his debut in the starting lineup Wednesday, April 8. Red Sox | Baldelli plays in third straight game Daniel Barbarisi, of The Providence Journal, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli played in his third straight game Wednesday, April 1, for the first time this spring. Baldelli is still dealing with a cellular disorder and said he has felt fine. Red Sox | Baldelli homers Monday Ian Browne, of MLB.com, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli hit a two-run home run in Spring Training Monday, March 30. Red Sox | Baldelli goes deep Thursday Amalie Benjamin, of The Boston Globe, reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli hit a home run and struck out twice in a minor league game Thursday, March 26. Red Sox | Baldelli returns as DH The Boston Globe reports Boston Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli (groin) returned to the lineup as a designated hitter Monday, March 9, after not playing since Tuesday, March 3, because of groin woes. Baldelli went 0-for-3 with a run scored. Red Sox | Baldelli feels groin tightness The Boston Globe reports Boston Red Sox DH Rocco Baldelli (groin) has been feeling tightness in his groin and has not played since Tuesday, March 2. Francona said Baldelli might return Tuesday, March 10. "It's been the last couple of days," Francona said. "It's not that bad or anything. Just thought it made sense to stay away until he's feeling better." | Feature LinksFantasy Football Weekly Playbook FREE Fantasy Baseball
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