With only four selections, this was not the draft for the Red Sox to rebuild their farm system. Still, they may have found some gems.

Alex Cora says, ‘Everyone who was part of the (Astros) team from around mid-May until the end of the season, we are all responsible.’

After surprising draft experts by taking Nick Yorke in the first round Wednesday night, Boston grabbed another high school power hitter in the third round Thursday.

Boston thinks it has a special hitter in 18-year-old Nick Yorke, even though we was not considered a top prospect.

The Red Sox have only four picks in the five-round draft, and could go after high school talent in the first round.

Instead of helping the nation heal, Major League Baseball owners and players have become another negative distraction – one that becomes easier to ignore.

Carl Crawford is accused of assaulting his former girlfriend.