DALLAS — The Boston Red Sox acquired catcher Carlos Narváez from the New York Yankees on Wednesday in exchange for minor league pitcher Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz and international signing bonus pool money. Boston made the rare deal with its AL East rival after earlier in the day during the winter meetings sending top catching prospect Kyle Teel to the White Sox. …
PHILADELPHIA — It had been nine days since Johan Rojas took an at-bat in a game, let alone started one. It’s possible the Phillies fielded their optimal lineup Friday, then went 1-for-9 with runners in scoring position in a 3-2 loss to the Marlins. On Friday night, Thomson pinch hit for Marsh to begin the ninth inning against Miami’s lefty …
