While the conventional wisdom (read: scouts) places Jed Lowrie at second base long term as a major leaguer, Red Sox first base and infield coach Luis Alicea offered another option yesterday. Though Lowrie has played only sparingly at third base, including his major league debut, additional seasoning at the position could bode well for his future. (Full article: 871 words)

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