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ARLINGTON, Texas — Elias Díaz and Corey Seager each drove in two runs with two outs in the second inning Tuesday night, and the Texas Rangers made that early lead stand up in a 4-2 win over the Boston Red Sox at Globe Life Field. Jacob deGrom (11-9) struck out 8 over 5 innings in […]
One miserable inning was enough to put the Red Sox in a hole. A pair of missed opportunities prevented them from climbing out of it.Patrick Sandoval endured a brutal 44-pitch second inning in which the Rangers scored four times, and the Red Sox repeatedly came up empty with runners on base in a 4-2 loss Tuesday night at Globe Life Field.
The Texas Rangers scored four runs while the Boston Red Sox scored two runs. The Rangers, in need of as many wins as they can get from here on out, returned home to begin their final homestand of the season with the first leg of three against AL Wild Card-leading Boston. Texas had the non-Cal […]
The Red Sox don’t expect reliever Justin Slaten to return this season, interim manager Chad Tracy told reporters (links via Tim Healey of The Boston Globe and Perla Paredes of MLB.com). The right-hander received a platelet-rich plasma injection after being diagnosed with “degenerative changes in his flexor mass,” as Tracy put it. Slaten landed on the […]
ARLINGTON — Right-handed reliever Justin Slaten’s season is over, Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy announced ahead of Boston’s three-game series opener against the Rangers at Globe Life Field on Tuesday night. According to doctors Slaten visited on Tuesday, he had “degenerative changes in his flexor mass” in his right elbow. Get tickets to see the Red Sox face the Guardians & Cubs starting Sept. 22 “Probably just means a chronic thing over time, but I’m speculating there,” Tracy said. “I jus...
Boston Red Sox @ Texas Rangers Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 7:05 PM CDT (105.3 The Fan / Rangers Sports Network) The Shed LHP Patrick Sandoval vs. RHP Jacob deGrom Today’s Lineups RED SOX RANGERS Roman Anthony – LF Justin Foscue – 2B Mickey Gasper – DH Corey Seager – SS Adley Rutschman – C Josh […]
The Red Sox enter tonight with a record of 82-68. Meanwhile, the Texas Rangers enter tonight with a record of 74-76. However, thanks to a combination of MLB’s far too bloated playoff system and a wretched AL West, this game has much, MUCH higher playoff implications for the Rangers than it does for the Red […]
Red Sox catching prospect Kleyver Salazar has been named a 2026 Carolina League All-Star, Minor League Baseball announced on Tuesday. Salazar, 20, enjoyed a breakout season with Low-A Salem, his second at the level. The right-handed hitter batted .293/.403/.479 with 25 doubles, one triple, 12 home runs, 69 RBIs, 60 runs scored, five stolen bases, … Continue reading "Red Sox catching prospect Kleyver Salazar named 2026 Carolina League All-Star"
Texas Rangers lineup for September 15, 2026 against the Boston Red Sox: starting pitchers are Jacob deGrom for the Rangers and Patrick Sandoval for the BoSox. The Rangers start a very big nine game homestand with three games against Boston. With a lefty on the mound for the Sox, the Rangers have their righty-swinging crew […]
Through late June, playing spoiler in a division race might have looked like the limits of success for the 2026 Red Sox. Now it’s just part of finishing the season. The Houston Astros lead the Rangers by a single game and the Red Sox are playing three against the Rangers while the Astros are matched […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers have not named a starter for Thursday’s series finale against the Boston Red Sox, who have right-hander Sonny Gray scheduled. First pitch at Globe Life Field is 7:05 p.m. CT on Rangers Sports Network. Texas announced Jacob deGrom for Tuesday’s opener against left-hander Patrick Sandoval. On Wednesday, MacKenzie Gore […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — MacKenzie Gore starts Wednesday night for the Texas Rangers against the Boston Red Sox, who have rookie left-hander Jake Bennett scheduled. First pitch at Globe Life Field is 7:05 p.m. CT on Rangers Sports Network. Gore’s 31 starts are the most in the majors. In his first season with Texas, he is […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom is on the mound for the Texas Rangers in Tuesday’s series opener against the Boston Red Sox, five days after groin tightness ended his last start. First pitch at Globe Life Field is 7:05 p.m. CT on Rangers Sports Network, and Boston is starting left-hander Patrick Sandoval. On Thursday at […]
Payton Tolle's hugging a baserunner while tagging him out is infinitely more enjoyable than any onfield collision or brawl.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Jacob deGrom starts Tuesday night at Globe Life Field as the Texas Rangers open a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox. Boston is sending left-hander Patrick Sandoval to the mound in the opener. On Wednesday, MacKenzie Gore faces Red Sox rookie left-hander Jake Bennett. Texas has not named a starter for […]
Generally speaking, I’m not a fan of the oft-asked question of who are the smartest fans in baseball. We Red Sox fans tend to think it’s us. This seemed to be a particular point of pride in the pre-2004 years. If we couldn’t have a championship team, we’d have championship fans, damn it! I have […]
The Yankees were the only member of the top trio of American League teams playing on Monday, with both the Rays and Red Sox off inadvance of series against the A’s and Rangers, respectively. The AL West-leading [read: .500] Astros were also sidelined. So yeah, if the 2026 Yankees are the gold standard, then you […]
ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Monday the club still controls its own destiny with 12 games left, even though it is behind in the standings. Texas opens a nine-game homestand Tuesday against the Boston Red Sox. Young spoke on the team’s off day during his weekly segment on […]
Good morning! Today, Keagan makes a case for giving the ball to Payton Tolle in Game 1 of the all but inevitable Wild Card Series in New York. Aaron Boone in the other dugout won’t have much of a decision to make in that regard: Cam Schlittler is a lock for the Cy Young, and […]
At age 19, he filled up the stat sheet this season
Payton Tolle. Ranger Suarez. Sonny Gray. The Boston Red Sox don’t have to think very long about what their starting rotation should look like for their inevitable wild card matchup with the New York Yankees. I’ll go and find the numbers to back up this opinion, but before we dive into those let’s just all […]
Boston has flirted with trading Jarren Duran for two offseasons running and backed off both times. This winter might be different. Poster Child For Change Of Scenery MLB.com's Mark Feinsand named Duran on his list of offseason trade candidates. Feinsand called him the "poster child" for change-of-scenery players around the league, pointing to a crowded Boston outfield as the real issue. With Roman Anthony, Ceddanne Rafaela and Wilyer Abreu all healthy and productive, there simply...
The Red Sox were on the cusp of the World Series in 2003. They made history in 2004. They lost to the eventual World Series Champion Chicago White Sox in the 2005 ALDS. Heading into 2006, with acquisitions like Coco Crisp, Mike Lowell (after the fact at least), and Josh Beckett, expectations were high. As […]
9 pitches, 9 strikes. Watch Peyton Talley achieve an immaculate inning against the Royals, adding to his legendary status. This rare feat is statistically harder than a no-hitter. #PeytonTalley #ImmaculateInning #RedSox #Baseball #MLB
We’ve talked a lot around these parts about how Red Sox baseball this September — particularly after the disappointing late-August Yankees series in the Bronx — has been looking a little sleepy. With playoff positioning essentially fixed, the Sox have gone just 7-5 on the month overall, despite playing an entire slate of teams below […]