The Boston Red Sox have claimed right-hander Ramon Ramirez on waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays. And here's a twist to Wednesday's move: The Red Sox already have a pitcher on their staff by the name of Ramon Ramirez. The newly acquired ...

Boston pitcher Ramon Ramirez was ejected in the seventh inning against the New York Yankees after hitting Alex Rodriguez with a pitch. A day after the Yankees won 2-0 in 15 innings to open a 4 1/2-game AL East lead, Ramirez replaced Clay Buchholz to start the ...

The Kansas City Royals picked up the leadoff hitter they had been seeking, acquiring center fielder Coco Crisp from the Boston Red Sox for reliever Ramon Ramirez on Wednesday. Kansas City was 12th among 14 AL teams in runs last season and added power last month, obtaining ...