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Jonathan Robert Papelbon (Born November 23, 1980 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana), nicknamed "Pap," and "Cinco Ocho" (by Comcast Sports Net), is a Major League Baseball closer for the Boston Red Sox. He bats and throws right-handed. He was the Red Sox closer during most of 2006. In early September, Papelbon injured his shoulder. When the Red Sox were eliminated from playoff contention, he was shut down for the rest of the season to rest.




Red Sox Home Runs Not Enough in 6-4 Loss in Philadelphia

By: Sports of Boston

19May2012

The adventures of Daniel Bard as a starting pitcher for the Boston Red Sox in 2012 continues. On Friday night, the erratic pitcher continued to miss the strike zone early against the Philadelphia Phillies in what ended up a 6-4 Red Sox loss. The Phil...

Jonathan Papelbon Slams Door On Red Sox

By: Call to the Pen

19May2012

At least Jonathan Papelbon didn’t flee to the New York Yankees. It was bad enough when the star reliever departed from the Boston Red Sox in free agency and signed with the Philadelphia Phillies, but 12 saves into his 2012 career he bottled up...

Red Sox Series 6 Pack: Philadelphia Phillies

By: BoSox Injection

18May2012

Red Sox Series 6 Pack: Philadelphia Phillies - BoSox Injection - BoSox Injection - A Boston Red Sox Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More...

Jonathan Papelbon Is Now Referring To Himself In The Third Person As "Cinco" [Jonathan Papelbon]

By: Dead Spin

17May2012

Every morning, the fine folks at Sports Radio Interviews sift through the a.m. drive-time chatter to bring you the best interviews with coaches, players, and personalities across the sports landscape. Today: That's short of Cinco Ocho, of course.

Papelbon Explains Why He Left Red Sox

By: Dueling Couches

16May2012

"No, I don't [think so]," Papelbon said of whether the Sox properly valued his durability. "I feel like I have [been one of the most durable closers in the game]. ... I feel like I've been durable just as much as anybody else out there. I know myself...

Eat at Joe’s, but don’t even think about trying to hit there

By: Phillies Flow

15May2012

Joe Blanton had yet another strong outing for the Phillies last night, pitching into the eighth inning and holding theRead the Rest...

Free Mark Melancon

By: The Ghost of Moonlight Graham

14May2012

Last Tuesday night, the Boston Red Sox had a 4-3 lead against the Kansas City Royals entering the bottom of the eighth inning in Kansas City. Red Sox starter Daniel Bard walked the first two batters of the inning. Having seen enough and with Bard at...

Red Sox Nation In Pain

By: Call to the Pen

14May2012

BOSTON–This is the difference between Red Sox Nation in the 2000s and Red Sox Nation in the 1960s. Present-day Red Sox Nation is on the verge of nervous collapse because the team is losing. The 1960s Red Sox Nation just stoically absorbed the b...

Coutinho: On Great Night For Mets, Valdespin Flexes His Muscles

By: WFAN

8May2012

The critics might want to reconsider their position. Quite frankly, this Mets team has the heart of a lion -- and showed it again last night in Philly.

Game Recap: Valdespin Propels Mets to 5-2 Win

By: Rising Apple

8May2012

The Mets and Phillies began their second head-t0-head match-up of the season, and New York had the tall task of facing Roy Halladay, who was a perfect 7-0 against the Amazins coming into last night’s start. He was starting opposite Jonathon Nie...

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