Red Sox Completely Unravel At Worst Possible Time, Likely Sinking Season's Hopes For Good
A week ago, things were looking up for the Boston Red Sox. Since then, though, they've completely collapsed. It likely cost them their season.
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A week ago, things were looking up for the Boston Red Sox. Since then, though, they've completely collapsed. It likely cost them their season.
The New York Yankees lineup pounded David Price in a 7-4 victory Sunday night.
DJ LeMahieu hit a pair of home runs off an enraged Chris Sale in the opener, Mike Tauchman had a tiebreaking, two-run single against Matt Barnes in the seventh inning of the nightcap and the New York Yankees swept a doubleheader from the reeling Boston Red Sox 9-2 and 6-4 on Saturday.
Gleyber Torres hit a first-inning grand slam and the New York Yankees three-hit the Boston Red Sox in a 4-2 victory Friday night.
While the Red Sox' ability to actually go on a run may be in question, there's no doubt that if the Red Sox are to make something of this season, it will be largely due to the impact of Bogaerts.
It was all there for the Red Sox, laid out in front of them. They've responded thus far by going 5-5.
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 9-4 Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep.
An attempt to sort out the honest comments from the bogus ones made by Dave Dombrowski after a silent MLB trade deadline day for the Red Sox.
Rick Porcello wasn't happy with his start Wednesday night against the Tampa Bay Rays. He took out his frustration on a pair of televisions in the Red Sox dugout.
Kevin Kiermaier homered on the first pitch he saw after coming off the injured list to lead Tampa Bay to an 8-5 victory over the Boston Red Sox.
The defending champs looked to be in dire need of an arm or two as the 4 p.m. trade deadline approached. Then, that deadline hit. No arms were coming.
For the second time in less than a week, David Price had a chance to deliver like an ace. He did not deliver.
The Tampa Bay Rays held back the charging Red Sox by beating Boston 6-5 on Tuesday night.
And so, with the Red Sox reportedly in hot pursuit of Edwin Diaz, the Mets are apparently not afraid to put a hefty price tag on their closer, who's having a very bad season.
Red Sox icon David Ortiz posted Monday that he is thankful to be home after more than a month in the hospital.
Dan Roche recaps a busy weekend in Boston sports.
One can't help but wonder how differently the AL East might look if Chris Sale had been able to handle the Yankees this season.
The MLB trade deadline is just a few days away, but the Red Sox are confident that they can make a move that will solidify their bullpen ahead of the trade deadline.
The New York Yankees avoided a four-game sweep with a 9-6 victory over the Boston Red Sox.
J.D. Martinez and Andrew Benintendi homered as the Boston Red Sox again hit balls all over and out of Fenway Park, battering the New York Yankees 9-5 Saturday.
David Ortiz has been released from the hospital almost two months after he was shot in the Dominican Republic.
It was an especially memorable game for one of Mookie's biggest fans – a Make a Wish kid who got to meet the World Series champ during batting practice.
Mookie Betts hit three home runs against James Paxton during the first four innings Friday night of a 10-5 rout over the New York Yankees, whose starting pitchers have stumbled this week in historic fashion.
The Red Sox lineup put a walloping on the New York Yankees on Thursday night, treating Boston fans to quite the offensive outburst at Fenway Park.
Xander Bogaerts hit a three-run homer in a seven-run first inning, then added a solo shot in the eighth as the Red Sox put a historic pounding on the AL East-leading Yankees.