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There are, possibly, only six more MLB games left on the calendar for 2026. Ten at most. Baseball has been a part of our daily lives going back to March. But in a few short weeks it will be gone. Winter will come. And with a looming lockout, there’s no telling how long that winter […]
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox might do battle over Randy Arozarena's services in free agency, but New York would be wise to let him go.
Ranking eight MLB teams with a chance to throw their hat in the Tarik Skubal free agency sweepstakes, from the incumbent Los Angeles Dodgers to the dark horse Boston Red Sox.
The Red Sox enter the offseason coming off back-to-back postseason eliminations at the hands of the Yankees in the American League Wild Card Series. While Boston took another step forward by reaching October for the second consecutive season, let’s not forget just how atrocious this team was during the first two months of the year.
Gold Glove nominations were announced this week, with three Red Sox players landing on the list. You already know exactly who they are, even if you hadn’t heard the news: Ceddanne Rafaela, Wilyer Abreu, and Caleb Durbin. Having 33% of your defense made up of young, defensively elite players is a great thing, even if […]
The Athletic's Minnesota Twins insider Dan Hayes proposed a wild Rafael Devers trade idea.
Willson Contreras needed only three Instagram posts to spark tension across the league. The Boston Red Sox star first baseman was just making a case for his brother, William Contreras, whom he believed should have been awarded the NLCS MVP. Despite posting impressive numbers in the postseason, the Brewers catcher was not named MVP of […] The post Red Sox’s Willson Contreras Draws Attention With Latest Social Media Move for Brother That He Later Deleted appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Behind only Gage Ziehl, John Holobetz threw more innings than any other Red Sox minor leaguer in 2026. This article will take a look at how the 24-year-old right-hander fared in his first full season with the organization. After first reaching the level last August, Holobetz returned to Double-A Portland out of camp this spring. … Continue reading "How Red Sox pitching prospect John Holobetz fared in first full season with organization"
We’ll see what happens in the World Series, but another opportunity for a historic comeback has come and gone. The 2004 Boston Red Sox remain the only team ever to overcome an 0-3 series deficit in a best-of-seven series in the history of baseball. That’s hopefully a trend that goes on forever, leaving the legendary […]
Is everything in baseball actually about the Red Sox, even when it’s not about the Red Sox? Somehow I feel like the answer is yes. The Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers last night to complete a four-game sweep of the NLCS and reach their first World Series since 1982. The first out of […]
Team MVP In the spirit of picking a hitter to win MVP, I guess it’s Willson Contreras. His OPS was the third-highest among qualifiers and was fairly consistent throughout the season. Sonny Gray, Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu all deserve shouts too, but Contreras played for most of the season and stayed steady throughout. — […]
This game was moved up an hour from its original starting time and will begin at 7 p.m. CT (5 p.m. in Los Angeles). As you know, only one team has ever come back from a 3-0 deficit to win a postseason MLB series. That was the 2004 Red Sox over the Yankees in the […]
We’re going to try something a little bit different today. With Boston out of the playoffs and anniversaries of awesome Red Sox postseason moments popping up on a daily basis during this stretch of the calendar, it got me thinking about some of the greatest games in franchise history. Specifically, I started a little exercise […]
The 22-year-old slugger changed positions, bought into pull-side power, and emerged as a prospect to watch in the Red Sox system. Source
The Phillies put an end to their managerial search when they promoted interim skipper Don Mattingly to the full-time role on Wednesday. They showed interest in ex-Red Sox manager Alex Cora during the process, but he wasn’t the only outside candidate on their radar. President of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski formally requested permission to contact […]
In 2008, the Tampa Bay Rays dropped the first game of the American League Championship Series to the Boston Red Sox. The offense couldn’t muster anything against Daisuke Matsuzaka and the team suffered a 2-0 shutout. The next day, the bats woke up and the two teams engaged in a forgotten classic with Tampa Bay […]
Facing a 3-0 series hole after blowing a late lead in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series, Dave Roberts won't return to the most famous moment from his playing career in an effort to help inspire a Los Angeles Dodgers turnaround.
Before we begin looking ahead to 2027, OTM is looking back at 2026, highlighting some of the biggest, strangest, and most memorable moments that defined a memorable season. Today, we look back at nine perfect pitches. The baseball season is long. It’s long for the players, who spend March through September on planes, in hotels, […]
Los Red Sox tuvieron una temporada que fue una montaña rusa. Ahora vamos a ver si este viaje ya ha terminado. The post Requiem por un equipo: Boston Red Sox appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Barcelona have unveiled a new sponsor logo for their La Liga meeting with rivals Real Madrid.
Few people in baseball know more about overcoming a 3-0 postseason deficit than Dave Roberts. Still, the Los Angeles Dodgers manager is not leaning on his own history to save his team’s season. Los Angeles dropped a 6-2 decision to the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday at […] The post Dodgers manager Dave Roberts doesn’t need Red Sox nostalgia to overcome NLCS deficit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After coming over from the White Sox in a February trade, Gage Ziehl made more starts and pitched more innings than any other Red Sox minor leaguer in 2026. This article will take a look at how the 23-year-old right-hander fared during his first season with the organization. Acquired from Chicago for fellow righties Jordan … Continue reading "How Red Sox pitching prospect Gage Ziehl fared in 2026 after ‘crazy’ trade"
The Dodgers tend to rile up a lot of emotions in almost every baseball fan. But that might apply to Red Sox fans more than most. That’s primarily due to two people, both of whom happen to be two of the most important people in Red Sox history: Mookie Betts and Dave Roberts. Is Dave […]
Twins third baseman Brooks Lee was named a finalist for a Gold Glove award at third base. The positional specification is important since Lee opened the season as Minnesota’s starting shortstop. Lee is unlikely to bring the hardware home, as the Red Sox’s Caleb Durbin lapped the field in most defensive metrics at third base, […]
Before we begin looking ahead to 2027, OTM is looking back at 2026, highlighting some of the biggest, strangest, and most memorable moments that defined a memorable season. Today, we look back at a moment that is already defining the career of a young star. On August 31, 2026, Payton Tolle hugged a grown man. […]