Kevin Kiermaier hit a tiebreaking two-run double in the seventh inning, Manuel Margot had four hits and the Tampa Bay Rays edged the host Boston Red Sox 8-7 Monday night.
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Monday, August 10, 2020
The Red Sox are sure to hear from MLB about their walk-off celebration at Fenway Park on Sunday afternoon, but Mitch Moreland didn't seem to care.
Sunday, August 09, 2020
BOSTON — The Red Sox couldn’t have scripted the bottom of the ninth inning any better on Sunday afternoon.
Saturday, August 08, 2020
Mookie Betts’ name will always be attached to Alex Verdugo as long as he’s in Boston. That’s just the nature of the beast when you’re the return in the trade of your new franchise’s homegrown superstar, and you play the same position as him.
Friday, August 07, 2020
The Boston Red Sox are hoping that a 5-0 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday will be the start of something good as they open a three-game home series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.
Wednesday, August 05, 2020
The Red Sox are not considering the possibility of benching Andrew Benintendi or Jackie Bradley Jr. for a prolonged period despite both outfielders struggling so far this season, manager Ron Roenicke said Tuesday night.
Boston starter Martin Perez and four relievers held Tampa Bay to four hits, Alex Verdugo and Michael Chavis hit two-run homers, and the Red Sox blanked the Rays 5-0 on Wednesday night in St. Petersburg, Fla.
Tuesday, August 04, 2020
Hunter Renfroe hit a go-ahead two-run double in the fourth inning, Joey Wendle added three hits and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 Tuesday night in the opener of a two-game series at St. Petersburg, Fla.
Monday, August 03, 2020
In a season that’s been compared to backyard baseball, Xander Bogaerts made a statement that’s sure to draw some controversy in Boston.
The Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox are still looking to establish their identity as they prepare for the start of a two-game series Tuesday at St. Petersburg, Fla.
Sunday, August 02, 2020
Aaron Judge hit his second homer of the game with two outs in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 9-7 victory Sunday night.
Eduardo Rodriguez had seemed to be progressing toward a return in 2020, but that optimism met reality on Saturday.
Aaron Judge homered for a career-high fourth straight game, Gio Urshela hit his first career grand slam and the New York Yankees continued their hot start to the abbreviated season with a 5-2 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Saturday night.
Saturday, August 01, 2020
The Boston Red Sox officially shut down left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez for the season on Saturday due to his heart ailment.
Ryan Weber finally made his big break in the majors last week, making his first career Opening Day roster as he became the Red Sox’ No. 3 starter to begin the season.
Friday, July 31, 2020
Aaron Judge homered for the third straight game, Jordan Montgomery pitched 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 Friday night in their home opener at Yankee Stadium.
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Christian Vazquez hit two home runs and collected three RBIs Thursday night for the Boston Red Sox, who earned a 4-2 win over the host New York Mets and a sweep of the two-game interleague series.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020
Mitch Moreland's eighth-inning infield RBI single Wednesday night snapped a tie and jump-started a three-run outburst for the visiting Boston Red Sox, who hung on to beat the New York Mets, 6-5.
The Red Sox had a perfect opportunity to score multiple runs during the third inning against the Mets on Tuesday. They loaded the bases with no outs for J.D. Martinez and Rafael Devers.
John McNamara, who managed 19 seasons in the majors and infamously had the Boston Red Sox one out away from winning the 1986 World Series, has died at the age of 88.
Justin Turner and Cody Bellinger stroked consecutive bases-loaded singles in the fifth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers claimed a 5-2 interleague victory over the host Houston Astros on Tuesday in a contentious rematch of the 2017 World Series combatants.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
The Boston Red Sox get one final chance to salvage their first homestand of the season before a grueling road stretch as they host the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
BOSTON — For the third straight game, the Red Sox’ pitching staff put the team in a hole that was too deep to climb out of in Monday’s loss to the Mets.
Monday, July 27, 2020
The Boston Red Sox will host the New York Mets Monday night as both teams try to recover from dropping two of three in their respective opening series.
Teoscar Hernandez hit two home runs and Rowdy Tellez and Danny Jansen each had one as the visiting Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Washington Nationals 4-1 Monday night.
Chris Bassitt combined with five relievers on a nine-hitter Monday afternoon, and Mark Canha hit his first home run of the season, lifting the host Oakland Athletics to a 3-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Just four days after beginning a truncated coronavirus-delayed season, Major League Baseball ran into a serious obstacle on Monday with the postponement of scheduled games due to a COVID-19 outbreak among Miami Marlins players.
Saturday, July 25, 2020
Alex Cobb pitched 5 1/3 masterful innings in his first start in well over a year as the Baltimore Orioles exacted a measure of revenge with a 7-2 win over the host Boston Red Sox on Saturday afternoon.
Thursday, July 23, 2020
BOSTON — Dylan Covey, Phillips Valdez, three catchers and a Rule 5 Draft selection made the headlines as the Red Sox released their 30-man roster for Opening Day.
Saturday, July 18, 2020
If this wasn’t a 60-game season, and if there wasn’t a global pandemic to worry about, we might be spending a lot more time wondering why the Red Sox’ rotation is as bad as it’s been... ever?
Aaron Judge hit his second homer of the game with two outs in the eighth inning, and the New York Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 9-7 victory Sunday night.
Aaron Judge homered for the third straight game, Jordan Montgomery pitched 5 2/3 innings of one-run ball and the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 Friday night in their home opener at Yankee Stadium.
Christian Vazquez hit two home runs and collected three RBIs Thursday night for the Boston Red Sox, who earned a 4-2 win over the host New York Mets and a sweep of the two-game interleague series.
Major League Baseball’s business differences will be put aside for at least the next few months.
Red Sox pitcher Collin McHugh is cautiously optimistic there will be baseball this year but believes some players may decide to sit out the season if they deem the safety risk is too high for them or their families.
Red Sox ace Chris Sale will undergo Tommy John surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament in his pitching elbow, the team announced Thursday. Sale will miss the entire 2020 season, which has been delayed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, and potentially some 2021, as well.
The lefty’s feelings stem from a 2017 ALDS start in Houston.
For all of the Red Sox’ pitching woes this season, their offense has had the ability to cover them up, even if it hasn’t helped them avoid a deep hole in the playoff picture.
The Boston Red Sox placed left-hander Chris Sale on the 10-day injured list with left elbow inflammation on Saturday, and he could be finished for the season.
Rick Porcello pitched six strong innings, and Chris Owings put the game away with a pinch-hit, two-run double as the Boston Red Sox beat the visiting Baltimore Orioles 9-1 in the opener of a three-game series Friday.
Anthony Bemboom delivered a tiebreaking RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning and the Los Angeles Angels edged the host Boston Red Sox, 5-4, on Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park.
DJ LeMahieu homered twice as the New York Yankees battered Chris Sale again and cruised to a 9-2 victory over the visiting Boston Red Sox on Saturday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.
James Paxton settled down after allowing another homer in the first inning and pitched six effective innings as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in the opener of a four-game series Friday night at Yankee Stadium.
August began as July ended for the surging Tampa Bay Rays, who with a 9-4 win over the host Boston Red Sox Thursday night at Fenway Park completed a three-game sweep of their AL East rivals.
Austin Meadows hit a three-run home run, and Kevin Kiermaier and Willy Adames added solo shots as the Tampa Bay Rays held off the host Boston Red Sox 8-5 Wednesday night.
Pinch hitter Marco Hernandez homered with one out in the top of the ninth inning and the visiting Boston Red Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8-7 on Thursday night.
Brandon Drury had three hits, including a two-run, go-ahead homer in the sixth inning, Jacob Waguespack earned his first career major league win, and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Boston Red Sox 6-3 Wednesday night.
J.D. Martinez hit two of Boston's season-high six home runs, and the visiting Red Sox routed the Baltimore Orioles 13-2 on Friday night.
The Boston Red Sox rocked the Kansas City bullpen in an 8-3 defeat of the host Royals on Tuesday night, scoring seven of their eight runs off the Royals' relief corps. J.D. Martinez had three hits for Boston.
Wade Miley worked six strong innings, Jake Marisnick clubbed a home run and the Houston Astros capitalized on spotty defense from the Boston Red Sox in their 4-3 win Friday at Minute Maid Park in the opener of a three-game series between the last two World Series champions.
Sandy Leon hit a three-run home run to cap an eight-run third inning as the Boston Red Sox rallied from an early deficit to rout the visiting Seattle Mariners 9-5 on Saturday afternoon.
Xander Bogaerts belted his fifth career grand slam to cap a seven-run eighth inning as the visiting Boston Red Sox posted a 9-2 victory over the White Sox.
Chris Sale struck out 10 batters in six shutout innings to earn his first victory of the season and Rafael Devers backed him with a three-run home run as the visiting
CONCORD — Winning a World Series puts a target on your back, says three-time World Series winner David Ortiz.
Shortly after the banners were dropped, the rings distributed, the flag raised and the lineups announced, the Red Sox got back to playing their brand of baseball.
Tim Beckham hit two of Seattle's five home runs as the Mariners defeated the visiting Boston Red Sox 12-4 Thursday night.
Chris Sale and the Red Sox have agreed to a new contract, which begins in 2020.
He just keeps working: Love of the game and desire to be the best drives the Red Sox slugger.
BOSTON -- The St. Louis Cardinals turned the tables on Boston by taking advantage of some slapstick Red Sox fielding to claim a 4-2 victory at Fenway Park on Thursday and level the World Series at 1-1.
Jarrod Saltalamacchia collected a pair of two-run singles to highlight a pair of five-run innings as the Boston Red Sox handed the visiting Seattle Mariners their franchise-high 15th straight loss with a 12-8 decision on Sunday.
BOSTON — The Red Sox couldn’t have scripted the bottom of the ninth inning any better on Sunday afternoon.
The Boston Red Sox get one final chance to salvage their first homestand of the season before a grueling road stretch as they host the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
BOSTON — Dylan Covey, Phillips Valdez, three catchers and a Rule 5 Draft selection made the headlines as the Red Sox released their 30-man roster for Opening Day.
The Red Sox’ starting rotation became even more uncertain on Tuesday, and now they might be without their ace for awhile.
The Boston Red Sox will open the 2020 regular season July 24 against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park. The Sox and O’s will play a three-game series.
Major League Baseball and its players are currently at a standoff as they work to agree to a deal that would get the regular season underway, but Red Sox president and CEO Sam Kennedy is hopeful the sides will come to terms in the near future.
About six weeks after receiving a “brand-new elbow” for his birthday, Boston Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale updated the status of his recovery in an ESPN interview published Tuesday.
Steve Pearce said he is retired, ending a 13-year career that included the 2018 World Series Most Valuable Player award.