Roundup: Agent Scott Boras Says New Owners Would Benefit Mets and Baseball  —  Scott Boras, considered baseball's most prominent player agent, strongly suggested Monday night that the sport and the Mets themselves would be better served if the team's current owners are replaced.

Final: Red Sox 10, Twins 2  —  FORT MYERS, Fla. - We're about 45 minutes away from game time at Hammond Stadium on a pristine night here at the ballpark.  —  The game is infiltrated by a number of baseball scouts representing teams like the Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nationals …

Dillon Gee finds his out pitch  —  PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - The helicopter flew over a wooded area in Texas.  One of its passengers cradled a shotgun, waiting for the downwash from the vehicle's rotor to flush a collection of hogs out into the open.  —  The wind picked up, so after 90 minutes …

Marquee additions Albert Pujols, C.J. Wilson shine in Angels' opener  —  Pujols hits a run-scoring double in the first inning and a single in the second and Wilson throws two scoreless innings in a 9-1 Cactus League victory over Oakland.  —  Angels first baseman Albert Pujols is congratulated …

Mets Owners Told to Pay Illegal Madoff Profits  —  The New York Mets owners have to give up as much as $83 million in illegal profits from Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme and face a trial over another $303 million of their own money to determine if they acted in bad faith, a judge ruled.

Crawford will rest wrist for a week  —  FORT MYERS, Fla. - Red Sox left fielder Carl Crawford will shut down for about a week to rest his sore left wrist, manager Bobby Valentine announced.  —  “He was examined (by Dr. Donald Sheridan) and determined that he should curtail his swinging …

Geer grateful to be back after cancer bout  —  Padres pitcher missed most of 2011 with Stage III melanoma  —  PEORIA, Ariz. — Like many of the other Minor League pitchers and catchers in Padres camp, Josh Geer arrived in Peoria late last week optimistic about what 2012 holds for him.

O's Matusz pitches 2 innings in first spring game  —  SARASOTA, Fla.—Brian Matusz had a forgettable 2011.  His 2012 started shaky, too.  —  Matusz allowed three runs in two innings in his spring debut, and a split-squad of Baltimore Orioles lost 10-3 to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday night.

Final Score: Nationals 3 Mets 1  —  The Nationals defeated the Mets, 3-1, at Digital Domain Park tonight.  —  Dillon Gee pitched two innings to nine batters.  He let up one run (a home run to Rick Ankiel).  —  Matt Harvey pitched two scoreless innings, but walked three of the eight batters he faced.

Paulsen plays hero with walk-off home run  —  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Rockies first-base prospect Ben Paulsen was co-winner of last year's Abby Greer Award — which goes to the prospect who performs best in Spring Training — with reliever Rex Brothers.  But he slumped to .241, albeit with 19 home runs, at Double-A Tulsa.

Newcomer Molina struggles in first spring outing  —  Reliever allows five runs in sixth inning; Ramirez has two hits  —  GLENDALE, Ariz. — Nestor Molina stayed in for a second inning of relief work in his White Sox debut Monday at Camelback Ranch, and the Dodgers took full advantage of the right-hander's expanded workload.

Josh Johnson Starts, Helps Marlins Beat Cardinals  —  JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Josh Johnson was walking the golf course as a spectator at the Honda Classic last week when he encountered a stranger who was a fan of the Miami Marlins ace.  —  “He said he had me in fantasy league last year,” Johnson recalled.

Pirates Lock Up Andrew McCutchen  —  Continuing Major League Baseball's trend of breaking news in the middle of the night (thanks guys!), Michael Senserino reported about an hour ago that the Pirates had agreed to a six year, $51 million contract with star center fielder Andrew McCutchen.