The retirement of Nomar Garciaparra brought a flood of memories not just for No. 5 himself, but for those who were around him during his time in Boston.

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Nomar memories flood past teammates

Jacoby Ellsbury clubbed two homers and drove in three runs, and Jon Lester allowed just one unearned run over 2 2/3 innings in the Sox’s 8-6 loss to the Rays on Wednesday.

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Ellsbury, Lester shine for Red Sox

Nomar Garciaparra, a two-time batting champion and six-time All-Star, will announce his retirement on Wednesday at a press conference held by his original team, according to a source close to the former shortstop.

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Nomar set to announce retirement

Sporting a beard and a new uniform, former Marlins outfielder Jeremy Hermida, now with the Red Sox, enjoyed a successful return to Roger Dean Stadium on Tuesday afternoon.

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Sox’s Hermida enjoys Marlins reunion

They are the diminutive duo for sure, but the listed heights of Dustin Pedroia (5-foot-9) and Marco Scutaro (5-10) hardly do justice to how big the new double-play combo will be for the Red Sox.

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Pedroia, Scutaro quickly form tight bond

In his first spring start, Tim Wakefield was effective over three scoreless innings, giving up two hits while fanning one as the Red Sox pounded the Marlins, 9-0, on Tuesday in Jupiter, Fla.

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Wakefield sharp in first spring start

In his first spring start, Tim Wakefield was effective over three scoreless innings, giving up two hits while fanning one as the Red Sox pounded the Marlins, 9-0, on Tuesday in Jupiter, Fla.

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Wakefield sharp in first spring start

In the span of barely more than a week, pitcher Casey Fien has been a member of the Tigers, the Red Sox and the Blue Jays.

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Fien finds himself baseball’s traveling man

Josh Reddick spent just 27 games in the Majors in 2009, but the prospect gained valuable experience from the callup, getting to know his big league teammates and learning to be more selective.

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Young Reddick more comfortable with Sox

Josh Beckett threw three perfect innings on Monday, and the Sox took a no-no into the seventh before winning, 7-6, over the Cards, thanks to Josh Reddick’s heroics in the ninth.

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Red Sox flirt with no-no, walk off vs. Cards