OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) – Cody Ross scurried onto the field only a couple of minutes after his new teammates, rushing to get acclimated after going straight to the ballpark from the airport. The… ...

Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe reported last Sunday that the Red Sox were “very interested” in re-signing impending free agent outfielder Cody Ross. And now it seems that progress has been made.

The 34-year-old Ross, the NL Championship Series MVP for the San Francisco Giants in 2010, batted .256 with six RBIs in 16 games during spring training before his release Saturday. He played in 83 ...