Jonny Gomes RUMORS & NEWS

Boston Herald "When Jonny Gomes signed a two-year deal with the Red Sox, he was advertised as a hard-nosed player. A good chemistry guy not known for his glove, but adequate on defense. Someone who could get on base more than the average player, hit more than his share of home runs, and mash left-handed..." May 19

Boston Herald "If you didn’t understand the whole Jonny Gomes thing when the Red Sox gave him $10 million this winter, here’s hoping you watched the ninth inning yesterday. One second, Jacoby Ellsbury chops what looks like an RBI grounder to second base. The next, Gomes careens around third and doesn’t so..." April 02

NESN "Will Middlebrooks‘ injury dominated the headlines following Wednesday’s game against the Orioles, but he wasn’t the only member of the Red Sox who came away from the spring training contest a little banged up. Jonny Gomes banged into the outfield fence and cut his knee, which required three..." March 01

Boston Herald "Jonny Gomes may not be a superstar, but a funny thing happens to teams he plays for — they win. The Red Sox made Gomes their first offseason target because they recognized his unique ability to impact a clubhouse. His two-year, $10 million deal may not make complete sense when applying..." February 28

Hardball Talk "This was understandably lost in the concern regarding Will Middlebrooks‘ wrist, but Gordon Edes of ESPN Boston passes along word that Jonny Gomes required three stitches in his left knee after he banged into the left field fence during last night’s game against the Orioles. It appears Gomes..." February 28

Tampa Tribune "Jonny Gomes a member of the Red Sox? Who'd of thunk it? Gomes, arguably the most popular player in Devil Rays/Rays history, will play Monday for a Boston split-squad team against the Tampa Bay Rays at Charlotte Sports Park. He'll play left field and bat cleanup. "Yeah, just for the Red Sox,"..." February 26

ESPN.com "Will baseball ever be able to make a go of it in Tampa-St. Pete, where despite a highly entertaining and competitive team, attendance has lagged dramatically? I put the question to Sox outfielder Jonny Gomes, who was drafted by the Rays in 2001 and played six seasons in the big leagues with..." February 19

Boston Herald "Jonny Gomes could spend the next two months obsessing about the number of at-bats he will get this season or worrying about how he might fit in as the Red Sox’ new left fielder. But he’d rather just enjoy being alive. After all, Gomes really should be dead. If it wasn’t the car crash in high..." February 14