2008 Red Sox Minor League Initial Rosters

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Boston Red Sox
American League
Major League Baseball
Boston, MA
www.redsox.com
3/25/08 Roster (Japan)

Starters

RH	Josh Beckett (DL)
RH	Daisuke Matsuzaka
LH	Jon Lester
RH	Tim Wakefield (IA)
RH	Clay Buchholz
RH	Curt Schilling (DL)

Bullpen
RH	Jonathan Papelbon
LH	Hideki Okajima
RH	Manny Delcarmen
RH	Julian Tavarez
RH	Kyle Snyder
LH	Javier Lopez
RH	David Aardsma
RH	Bryan Corey
RH	Mike Timlin (IA)

Lineup

C	Jason Varitek
1B	Kevin Youkilis
2B	Dustin Pedroia
3B	Mike Lowell
SS	Julio Lugo
LF	Manny Ramirez
CF	Jacoby Ellsbury
RF	JD Drew
DH	David Ortiz

Bench
C	Kevin Cash
1B	Sean Casey
IF	Alex Cora
OF	Coco Crisp
OF	Brandon Moss
SS	Jed Lowrie (extra)
OF	Bobby Kielty (extra)

Pawtucket Red Sox
International League
Class AAA
Pawtucket, RI
www.pawsox.com
4/3/2008 Roster

Starters

RH	Bartolo Colon
RH	David Pauley
RH	Charlie Zink
RH	Devern Hansack
LH	Michael Tejera

	Bullpen
RH	Lee Gronkiewicz
RH	Craig Hansen
RH	Dan Kolb
LH	Jon Switzer
RH	Lincoln Holdzkom
RH	Edgar Martinez
LH	Abe Alvarez

Lineup

C	George Kottaras
1B	Brandon Moss
2B	Joe Thurston
3B	Keith Ginter
SS	Jed Lowrie
LF	Chris Carter
CF	Jon Van Every
RF	Bobby Kielty
DH	Jeff Bailey

Bench
C	Dusty Brown
IF	Gil Velazquez
IF	Chad Spann
OF	Bryan Pritz (DL)

Portland Sea Dogs
Eastern League
Class AA
Portland, ME
www.portlandseadogs.com
4/3/08 Roster

Starters

RH	Justin Masterson
RH	Michael Bowden
LH	Kris Johnson
LH	Dustin Richardson
RH	Chris Smith

	Bullpen
RH	Mike James
RH	Beau Vaughan
RH	Chad Rhoades
RH	Kyle Jackson
LH	Hunter Jones
LH	Daniel Haigwood
RH	Jose Vaquedano

Lineup

C	Mark Wagner
1B	Aaron Bates
2B	Ryan Khoury
3B	Tony Granadillo
SS	Iggy Suarez
LF	Zach Daeges
CF	Bubba Bell
RF	Sean Danielson
DH	Jay Johnson

Bench
C	John Otness
IF	Jeff Natale
IF	Andrew Pinckney

Lancaster JetHawks
California League
Class A (Advanced)
Lancaster, CA
www.jethawks.com
4/3/2008 Roster

Starters

RH	Travis Beazley
RH	Adam Mills
RH	Jimmy James
RH	Chris Jones
RH	Tony Bajoczky

	Bullpen
RH	TJ Large
RH	Josh Papelbon
RH	James Russ
RH	Jason Blackey
RH	Richie Lentz
RH	Blake Maxwell
RH	Brian Steinocher
RH	Scott Lonergan (DL)

Lineup

C	Jon Still
1B	Lars Anderson
2B	Chih-Hsien Chiang
3B	Jorge Jimenez
SS	Argenis Diaz
LF	Reid Engel
CF	Mickey Hall
RF	Daniel Nava
DH	Zak Farkes

Bench
C	Dennis Blackmon
SS	Christian Lara
OF	Jason Place
OF	Matt Sheely

Greenville Drive
South Atlantic League
Class A (Intermediate)
Greenville, SC
www.greenvilledrive.com
Roster Limit: 25
4/3/08 Roster

Starters

RH	Chris Province
LH	Nick Hagadone
LH	Felix Doubront
RH	Ryan Colvin
RH	Austin Bailey
LH	Jose Alvarez

	Bullpen
RH	Daniel Bard
RH	Felix Ventura
RH	Ryne Lawson
RH	Chad Povich
RH	Jordan Craft
RH	Eammon Portice

Lineup

C	Ty Weeden
1B	Anthony Rizzo
2B	Kris Negron
3B	Manny Arambarris
SS	Yamaico Navarro
LF	David Mailman
CF	Che-Hsuan Lin
RF	Josh Reddick
DH	David Marks

Bench
C	Luis Exposito
UT	Will Vazquez
1B	Mike Jones
IF	Aaron Reza

Extended Spring Training - 4/3/08 Roster

Pitchers

LH	Drake Britton
RH	Brock Huntzinger
RH	Ryan Pressly
RH	Hunter Strickland
RH	Pedro Perez
LH	Armando Zerpa
LH	Arbert Jimenez
RH	Ryne Miller
RH	Wang-Yi Lin
RH	Alberto Gil
RH	Will Latimer
LH	Dan Buller
RH	Stolmy Pimentel
LH	Cesar Cabral
RH	Jennell Hudson
RH	Michael Lennox
RH	Randy Consuegra
RH	Yeiper Castillo
RH	Charle Rosario
RH	Leandro Marin
RH	Anatanaer Batista
RH	Manuel Jimenez
RH	Matt Miller
LH	Andrew Dobies
RH	Matt Goodson
LH	Tommy Hottovy
LH	Carlos Vasquez
RH	Bryce Cox
LH	Kyle Fernandes
LH	Jose Capellan
RH	Cody McAllister
RH	Caleb Clay
RH	Terumasa Matsuo
RH	Miguel Asencio
LH	Mike Rozier
RH	Kevin Guyette
RH	Joseph Guerra
RH	Jorge Rodriguez

Lineup

C	Juan Apodaca
C	Chia-Chu Chen
C	Rafael Gil
C	Maykol Sanchez
C	Pete Gilardo
C	Derwin Pinto
C	Matt Cooney
C	Hayato Doue
C	Sandy Madera
1B	Deshaun Brooks
1B	Ricardo Burgos
2B	Ken Roque
2B	Ryan Dent
2B	Rafael Cabreja
2B	Wilfred Pichardo
3B	Darren Blocker
3B	Chih-Hsiang Huang
3B	Michael Almanzar
SS	Oscar Tejeda
SS	Will Middlebrooks
SS	Joantoni Garcia
IF	Luis Segovia
OF	Luis Sumoza
OF	Mitch Dening
OF	Kade Keowen
OF	Manny Solano
OF	Jered Stanley
OF	Ronald Bermudez
OF	Roberto Feliz
OF	Carlos Fernandez
OF	Jeff Corsaletti
OF	Ryan Kalish
OF	Yahmed Yema

Lowell Spinners
NY-Penn League
Class A (Short Season)
Lowell, MA
www.lowellspinners.com
Roster Limit: 30
6/17/2008 Roster

Starters

RH	Brock Huntzinger
LH	Drake Britton
RH	Yeiper Castillo
RH	Stolmy Pimentel
RH	Hunter Strickland

	Bullpen
RH	Stephen Fife
RH	Seth Garrison
RH	Mike Lee
RH	Joe Guerra
RH	Alex Hale
RH	Kyle Weiland
LH	Mitch Herold
LH	Lance McClain
LH	Mike Tomoleoni

Lineup

C	Rafael Gil
1B	Carlos Fernandez
2B	Jon Hee
3B	Will Middlebrooks
SS	Ryan Dent
LF	Kade Keowen
CF	Ronald Bermudez
RF	Mitch Dening
DH	Darren Blocker

Bench
C	Matt Cooney
1B	Deshaun Brooks
IF	Ricardo Burgos
IF	Zach Gentile
OF	Luis Sumoza

Gulf Coast Red Sox
Gulf Coast League
Rookie Class
Fort Myers, FL
Roster Limit: 35
Italics = awaiting contract finalization

Starters

RH	Ryan Pressly
LH	Cesar Cabral
RH	Wang-Yi Lin
RH	Pedro Perez
RH	Jeremy Kehrt

	Bullpen
LH	Mike Rozier (RH)
RH	Jorge Rodriguez (RH)
RH	Jennell Hudson
RH	Anatanaer Batista
RH	Manuel Jimenez
RH	Leandro Marin
LH	Armando Zerpa
RH	Dennis Neuman
RH	Swen Huijer
RH	Michael Lennox
RH	Dustin Mercadante
RH	Pete Ruiz

Lineup

C	Maykol Sanchez
1B	Eddie Lora
2B	Ken Roque
3B	Michael Almanzar
SS	Joantoni Garcia
LF	Andrew Frezza
CF	Wilfred Pichardo
RF	Roberto Feliz
DH	Chih-Hsiang Huang

Bench
C	Chia-Chu Chen
C	Pete Gilardo
C	Juan Apodaca (RH)
SS	Thomas Di Benedetto
OF	Bryan Peterson
OF	Tyler Yockey

DSL Red Sox
Dominican Summer League
Rookie Class (International)
Santo Domingo, DR
dominicansummerleague.com
Roster Limit: 35
5/30/2008 Roster

Starters

LH	Nestor Lastreto
LH	Manuel Rivera
RH	Raynel Velette
RH	Danny Dilon
RH	Javier Jimenez

	Bullpen
LH	Ernesto Reyes
RH	Juan Rodriguez
RH	Brandon Ulloa
RH	Victor De La Cruz
RH	Alexander Mateo
RH	Samuel Garcia
LH	Israel Perez
LH	Edwin Lopez
RH	Miguel Meregildo
RH	Ronaldo Juan
RH	Luis Bastardo
RH	Darlin Machiz
RH	Wilfi Santana
RH	Pedro Rodriguez (DL)
RH	Antony Alvarado (DL)
RH	Roman Mendez (DL)
RH	Alberto Gonzalez (DL)

Lineup

C	Leonel Escobar
1B	Eddie Lora
2B	Rafael Espinoza
3B	Pedro Chourio
SS	Jose Garcia
LF	Javier Gutierrez
CF	Lewis Urena
RF	Juan Bonifacio
DH	Pedro Gonzalez

Bench
C	Jesus Rojas
C	Derwin Pinto
2B	Heiker Meneses
2B	Robelys Reyes
OF	Chris De La Rosa
OF	Felix Sanchez

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