2006 Boston Red Sox season 2006 Boston Red Sox season was the 106th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished third in the American League East with a record of 86 wins and 76 losses, 11 games behind the New York Yankees .Offseason Transactions January 27 , 2006: The Red Sox sent Guillermo Mota, Andy Marte, Kelly Shoppach , a player to be named later and cash to the Indians , in exchange for Coco Crisp , David Riske , and Josh Bard . March 30 , 2006: Charles Johnson and Chris Narveson were obtained by Boston from the Rockies for Byung-hyun Kim and cash consideration. Johnson was released the same day. May 1, 2006: Doug Mirabelli was acquired by the Red Sox from the Padres in exchange for Josh Bard, Cla Meredith and cash. June 21, 2006: Jason Johnson was purchased by the Red Sox from the Cleveland Indians . August 4: Javy López was purchased by Boston from the Orioles . August 16, 2006: Carlos Peña signed as a free agent with the Red Sox. August 17, 2006: Eric Hinske was purchased by the Red Sox from the Blue Jays . August 28, 2006: Jason Johnson was released by the Red Sox. September 8, 2006: Javy López was released by the Red Sox.Season summary The Boston Red Sox finished 11 games behind the first place team in the American League East, the New York Yankees. While part of the blame for the Red Sox demise could be the 5 game sweep at the hands of the New York Yankees from August 18 – 21, the team had a poor record the entire month of August and September. Also, they suffered extensive injuries to Jason Varitek , Manny Ramirez , Jonathan Papelbon , Jon Lester , and Keith Foulke .Season standings Record vs. opponents Opening Day Lineup Roster Game log Player stats Batting Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs ; RBI = Runs Batted In ; BB = Bases on Balls ; SO = Strikeouts; SB = Stolen Bases Bold indicates leader in category. Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Avg. SB Mark Loretta 155 635 75 181 33 0 5 59 49 63 .285 4 Mike Lowell 153 573 79 163 47 1 20 80 47 61 .284 2 Kevin Youkilis 147 569 100 159 42 2 13 72 91 120 .279 5 David Ortiz 151 558 115 160 29 2 54 137 119 117 .287 1 Manny Ramirez 130 449 79 144 27 1 35 102 100 102 .321 0 Coco Crisp 105 413 58 109 22 2 8 36 31 67 .264 22 Álex González 111 388 48 99 24 2 9 50 22 67 .255 1 Trot Nixon 114 381 59 102 24 0 8 52 60 56 .268 0 Jason Varitek 103 365 46 87 19 2 12 55 46 87 .238 1 Wily Mo Peña 84 276 36 83 15 2 11 42 20 90 .301 0 Alex Cora 96 235 31 56 7 2 1 18 19 29 .238 6 Doug Mirabelli 59 161 12 31 6 0 6 25 11 54 .193 0 Gabe Kapler 72 130 21 33 7 0 2 12 14 15 .254 1 Dustin Pedroia 31 89 5 17 4 0 2 7 7 7 .191 0 Eric Hinske 31 80 8 23 8 0 1 5 8 30 .288 1 Javy López 18 63 6 12 5 0 0 4 2 16 .190 0 Willie Harris 47 45 17 7 2 0 0 1 4 11 .156 6 J. T. Snow 38 44 5 9 0 0 0 4 8 8 .205 0 Dustan Mohr 21 40 5 7 1 0 2 3 3 20 .175 0 Carlos Peña 18 33 3 9 2 0 1 3 4 10 .273 0 David Murphy 20 22 4 5 1 0 1 2 4 4 .227 0 Adam Stern 10 20 3 3 1 0 0 4 0 4 .150 1 Josh Bard 7 18 2 5 1 0 0 0 3 3 .278 0 Josh Beckett 2 7 2 3 0 0 1 3 0 2 .429 0 Ken Huckaby 8 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 0 Corky Miller 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 Jon Lester 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 Tim Wakefield 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 0 Matt Clement 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 0 Curt Schilling 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 0 Abe Alvarez 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 Lenny DiNardo 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 Jason Johnson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0
Pitching Starting pitchers Other pitchers Relief pitchers Awards and honors All-Star Game Mark Loretta, starting 2B David Ortiz, starting 1B Jonathan Papelbon, reserve P Manny Ramírez , starting OFFarm system Class A Greenville Drive had previously been nicknamed the Bombers.GCL Red Sox
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