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Pillaging the Padres of their best player, Adrian Gonzalez, is business as usual for big-bucks Boston.

Red Sox RP Felix Doubront , who gave up two homers against the Orioles Tuesday, returned to Boston on Wednesday to have a sore chest muscle examined, reports MLB.com. He had an MRI, a CT scan, said manager Terry Francona. We're just trying to eliminate things. It came back [that] he has a minor strain in his upper pectoral muscle, kind of where it reaches the clavicle on his glove side. That ...

Matusz, bullpen keep Boston grounded; Scott, Pie provide insurance with homers It was a fitting end to the franchise's winningest month in six years.

Mike Cameron hit the disabled list with an abdominal muscle strain, and general manager Theo Epstein stressed the importance of being cautious with the injury. That can be a tricky injury for some players who try to come back to soon, Epstein told NESN insider Peter Gammons on Red Sox GameDay Live. It can linger all year. You have to make sure you rest it and get back to 100 percent. Click ...

While the Sox were losing to the Orioles in Fort Lauderdale, Dustin Pedroia was scratched from the United States lineup at the World Baseball Classic in Miami because of a strained muscle on his left side.