DUNEDIN, Fla. -- Taijuan Walker looked and sounded confident on Sunday afternoon at TD Ballpark. It was a remarkable turnaround from last spring. “All last year,” Walker said during a 5-4 loss to the ...

The Red Sox handed Walker Buehler more than $21 million in guaranteed money this winter in hopes he’d regain his form as a proven, top-of-the-rotation arm. Sunday was an encouraging first step ...