David Ross had a huge day at the plate Friday against the Astros, going 4-for-4 with two homers and three runs scored. Ross delivered solo homers in the second and fourth innings. With the four-hit night, he raised his batting average from .120 to .241 for the season. The 36-year-old backstop will get the majority of his playing time against southpaws, but he offers enough pop to have value in AL-only formats.

Red Sox signed C David Ross to a two-year, $6.2 million contract. The deal was reported last weekend and has now become official after Ross passed a physical. The 35-year-old batted .256/.321/.449 with nine home runs in 196 plate appearances with the Braves this season. He won't play every day in Boston but should certainly see more starts than he did in Atlanta.

Fox Sports' Ken Rosenthal reports the Red Sox have agreed to a two-year deal with David Ross.

According to FOX Sports' Ken Rosenthal, the Yankees "long have had interest" in free agent David Ross. New York is expected to work something out this winter with Russell Martin, but Ross could be brought on as a reliable backup. The 35-year-old hit .256/.321/.449 with nine home runs in 196 plate appearances this season for Atlanta. The Braves are hoping they can re-sign him.

According to David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Braves are interested in re-signing David Ross. The Braves have already contacted Ross' agent to express their interest. Meanwhile, the veteran backstop has already said that he wants to return. Of course, it's possible another team could blow him away with a significant offer and/or a promise of regular playing time. Ross, who turns 36 next March, batted .256/.321/.449 with nine homers and a .770 OPS in 196 plate appearances this year.

David Ross, given the start at catcher over Brian McCann, blasted a two-run homer in Friday's loss to the Cardinals. Ross finished the night 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBI. He even used his blazing speed to beat out a bunt single in the game. Widely regarded as one of the finest backup catchers in the game offensively, Ross carried more than his share of the weight in this one.

David Ross will start at catcher for the Braves in Friday's one-game Wild Card playoff against the Cardinals. Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez acknowledged to reporters Thursday that Brian McCann is "beat up" after battling multiple injuries throughout the 2012 season. Ross, a better defender than McCann, hit .256/.321/.449 with nine homers and 23 RBI in 62 games this year.

David Ross belted a three-run homer in Sunday's win over the Mets. That gives him nine longballs for the season. The Braves don't want to lose Brian McCann, but they could certainly get by with Ross behind the plate.

David Ross belted a solo homer in Sunday's win over the Phillies. Ross got the start as Brian McCann rested, and he responded by driving in one of the team's two runs. Perhaps the best backup catcher in baseball, he's now batting .255/.326/.447 with eight longballs this season.

David Ross singled and launched a solo homer in Wednesday's loss to the Padres. He also drew a walk, as Ross was one of the few Braves that showed up in this one. One of the best backup catchers in the game, he's now batting .271/.354/.473 with seven homers this season.