Jarrod Saltalamacchia: Boston Red Sox Avoid Salary Arbitration with Catcher

By Christopher Benvie (Photo: Jim Rogash/Getty Images)

Salty, Tek, Lavarnway and the Future of Boston Red Sox Catching

by Chuck Platt

The Boston Red Sox began 2011 with big questions behind the dish. The starting catching job was entrusted to the 25-year-old Jarrod Saltalamacchia, who had played in only 12 games in 2010 and never more than 100 in his four seasons in the Majors... Read More »
Boston Red Sox: Coming Around on Jarrod Saltalamacchia

by Patrick Languzzi

A couple of years ago when I first heard the Red Sox and Theo Epstein had lusted after catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia of the Texas Rangers , I couldn't understand why... Read More »
Jarrod Saltalamacchia Proving Himself a Worthy Heir to Jason Varitek

by Al Daniel

Did the past and future of the Boston Red Sox symbolically converge on the present as battery mates when Tim Wakefield threw to Jarrod Saltalamacchia on a milestone Sunday? ... Read More »
Boston Red Sox Wrap-Up: Jeremy Guthrie Quiets Sox Bats, O's Take Game 2

by Aashish Sharma

BALTIMORE --- Fresh off delivering a 15-10 thrashing of the Baltimore Orioles , the Red Sox looked to repeat their performance in Game 2. Rookie Kyle Weiland made his second start and pitched well, recording his first career quality start... Read More »
Is Salty Good Enough to Stick?

by Adam MacDonald

The Red Sox ’s catching tandem of Jason Varitek and Jarrod Saltalamacchia has been terrible so far in 2011. Between them, "Saltek" have a .220 batting average, three home runs, nine doubles and 17 RBIs... Read More »