The Cleveland Guardians lost, 1-0, to the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night. All the White Sox had to do was beat the Kansas City Royals to reclaim first place in the AL Central. Instead, they lost, 5-4. Apparently, taking control of your own destiny sounded a little too easy. Bryan Hudson’s opening assignment was […]
You’re so goddamn cruel, baseball. Here’s how tonight’s game began: Yup, that’s our old friend Ceddanne Rafaela — who has been MIA over the last three weeks with a quadriceps injury — announcing his return with authority. It took him precisely three pitches to find himself back exactly where he belongs: lying face down on […]
BOSTON — After three weeks gone, and three pitches into Ceddanne Rafaela’s return to action, the Red Sox were quickly reminded of what they were missing. The elite center fielder raced to the gap in right-center and made a diving catch to take extra bases away from Guardians leadoff man Steven Kwan on Wednesday night. Get tickets to see the Red Sox face the Guardians & Cubs at Fenway! However, the glow didn’t last long. During his first at-bat, in the bottom of the second inning, Rafaela laced...
Boston Red Sox star outfielder Ceddanne Rafaela returned from the injured list on Wednesday, but he later exited the game against the Cleveland Guardians after his first at-bat. Rafaela appeared to be in some pain after rounding first base following a base hit. After he exited the matchup, manager Chad Tracy revealed what led to […]
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The Red Sox and Guardians may not have as flashy of a pitching showdown as Payton Tolle vs. Payton Messick on Tuesday night, but Sonny Gray, who leads the team – nay, the American League – in wins, with 17, and strikeout threat Foster Griffin face off. As the Red Sox bought at the deadline, […]
Thanks to Mother Nature, this weekend's Cubs Red Sox series has been shifted to a double header on Friday, with major playoff implications.
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There was a brief moment for just over two weeks in August when the Royals went 13-2 and looked like they were putting some things together. Since then, they have lost series to the Marlins, Blue Jays, Diamondbacks, Red Sox, Astros, and then got swept by the Pirates. If they lose tonight, it will be […]
The Boston Red Sox have adjusted their weekend series against the Chicago Cubs because of the weather forecast, moving Sunday’s game into a split doubleheader Friday at Fenway Park. The change gives both clubs a better chance to complete the series before heavier rain and wind arrive later in the weekend. Boston will now play […]
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The start times for two of this weekend’s three Cubs-Red Sox games at Fenway Park have been changed due to the threat of inclement weather. Sunday’s originally scheduled game will now be played on Friday at 1:05 p.m. ET (12:05 p.m. CT) as the first game of a split doubleheader. Friday’s originally scheduled contest will move up to 6:05 p.m. ET. The Red Sox made the change in consultation with Major League Baseball and the Chicago Cubs due to the forecast of a major nor’easter expected to bring...
In his stateside debut this season, Franklin Primera emerged as the Red Sox’ top catching prospect and one of the top position-playing prospects in the organization. Primera was a late addition to Boston’s 2024 international free agent class, signing in September of that year for just $10,000. As a result, the native Venezuelan entered 2025 … Continue reading "How Franklin Primera emerged as Red Sox’ top catching prospect in 2026 stateside debut"
Over the past few days it has become clear that the weather forecast for the Boston area would not allow the Cubs and Red Sox to play their three-game series as scheduled Friday night, Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. Today, the Red Sox announced that two of the three games would be played as part […]
The Mets and Red Sox have already figured out what they'll do at manager, but what about the Phillies, Astros, and other clubs?
The Cleveland Guardians are currently one game ahead of the Chicago White Sox for first place in the American League Central standings. The Guardians announced two roster moves ahead of their game against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night. Right-handed pitcher Shawn Armstrong was activated from the 60-day injured list while right-handed pitcher Connor […]
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When I look back on the 2004 ALCS, the most visceral moments — and by “visceral” I’m talking about the moments I felt in my bones, the ones that changed my body chemistry as I was watching — had nothing to do with David Ortiz. They had nothing to do with Curt Schilling, either, or […]
According to Tim Healey of the Boston Globe, the Cubs and Red Sox are planning to play a doubleheader on Friday to avoid the nor’easter that is supposed to hit Boston this weekend. The “best chance” to finish the series would be to play as early as possible on Saturday, which could allow them to …
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The Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs are planning a Friday doubleheader at Fenway Park to get ahead of expected weekend rain that could disrupt the final series of the regular season. The proposed change would allow both teams to complete two games before wetter conditions arrive Saturday and Sunday. The timing carries added importance […]
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On Monday, OTM weather guru Matt Gross warned us all about the scheduling chaos that could be headed our way if Boston gets hit by a nasty ol’ nor’easter this weekend. As Matt’s piece flew around the internet, it immediately led to speculation that MLB might move the games in an attempt to avoid what […]
“He’s not Dombrowski. He’s not Theo in his prime. But I think he’s pretty good. I’m okay with re-upping and picking up those options.” Adam Jones is ALL IN on his guy Craig Breslow sticking around in Boston for the foreseeable future
The New York Yankees recently learned that superstar Aaron Judge would be out for the team’s upcoming Wild Card series, which will most likely take place against the rival Boston Red Sox. Judge had only recently returned from a ribcage issue when he exited with a different injury, and now the Yankees will have to […]
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Garrett Crochet cleared one of his biggest remaining hurdles Tuesday, facing live hitters at Fenway Park for the first time since his comeback attempt stalled in late May.The Red Sox ace threw 16 pitches to Ceddanne Rafaela, reaching 94-96 mph with his fastball while pitching at an intensity level he hadn’t reached during his lengthy rehab from left shoulder inflammation.
Five months ago, the Boston Red Sox were 10-17, their season already teetering, and they fired Alex Cora. On Tuesday, the organization made its clearest statement yet with two new contracts: Chad Tracy, the interim tag finally stripped from his title, signed a three-year contract through 2029 with a club option for 2030. Chief of Baseball […]
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Mayer's father went scorched Earth on Boston, while Mattingly has been left out of the recent flurry of interim manager decisions.
It turns out, the Sept. 20 finale wasn’t the last word on NBC’s first season of Sunday Night Baseball. The encore: a potential Yankees-Red Sox wild card series, the same matchup that delivered NBC’s biggest baseball audience of the year back in June. That June 28 game at Fenway Park, which Jason Benetti called alongside…
As the minor league season winds down, Triple-A was the only league still in regular-season play from September 15th–20th, so the top five MiLB players of the week this week come from that pool of players, as all other leagues had begun or were concluding playoff or championship series. With OPSes all 1.300 or above, this week’s Triple-A hitters were Alek Thomas, center fielder from the Oklahoma City Comets (Los Angeles Dodgers); Allan Castro, center fielder from the Worcester Red Sox (Boston ...
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