One thing Torey Lovullo will be looking for during the postseason is someone to step up and be a sparkplug off the bench. (Alex Speier; WEEI.com)
Count Eric Wilbur amongst those who are hoping that Cleveland will be the winner of the AL Wildcard Game. (Eric Wilbur; Boston.com)
There haven't been any formal announcements as of this writing, but it seems like Jon Lester is the favorite to get the call for game 1. (Evan Drellich; Masslive.com)
It's been a few years since the Red Sox have graced the playoffs with their presence, but their new acquisitions like Mike Napoli and Shane Victorino have plenty of postseason experience. (Tim Britton; Providence Journal)
The Red Sox will hold an intrasquad game tomorrow to stay loose, and Clay Buchholz and Jake Peavy will be pitching. (Gordon Edes; ESPN Boston)
Alex Speier makes his second projection for the playoff roster. (Alex Speier; WEEI.com)
One player in particular who is looking forward to getting a chance to do damage in the postseason is Jonny Gomes. (Scott Lauber; Boston Herald)