Jason Varitek Takes Job With Red Sox As Special Assistant To GM
Retired Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek has taken a job with the team.
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Retired Red Sox catcher Jason Varitek has taken a job with the team.
As the longest and most expensive 100th birthday party in American history comes to a close, do the owners realize or even care that the team played its worst home baseball in nearly 50 years?
The Red Sox wrapped up their last game at Fenway Park of the 2012 season and the guys decided to send Adolfo out to help people cherish the memories of this season.
Despite the Red Sox in the final week in what will go down as one of their worst seasons in decades, manager Bobby Valentine thinks he'll get another try in 2013.
Adolfo was outside Fenway Park as the Red Sox finished up the games that will be held at home this season to talk to some fans.
Carlos Pena and Ben Francisco hit back-to-back, tape-measure homers in the fifth inning on Wednesday night to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to their seventh consecutive victory, 4-2 over the Boston Red Sox.
The Red Sox presented the All Fenway Park Team before the final home game of the season Wednesday night.
Felger and Massarotti were joined by Peter Gammons of MLB.com to discuss the state of the Boston Red Sox heading into the offseason.
Jon Lester will take the mound Wednesday night against the Tampa Bay Rays as the Boston Red Sox close out the Fenway Park portion of their season.
MLB insider Jon Heyman joined Gresh & Zo to discuss the Red Sox, manager Bobby Valentine, Jason Varitek's reported return to Boston and the AL MVP race.
WIth the Red Sox closing their Fenway Park portion of the schedule Wednesday night, Dan Roche tries to come up with the all-time best Red Sox line-up, rotation, and bullpen.
Former Red Sox captain Jason Varitek told ESPNBoston.com's Gordon Edes on Tuesday he is "close" to taking a job with the team. According to one of Edes' sources, Varitek will likely be named a special assistant to general manager Ben Cherington.
David Price struck out a season-high 13 and Jeff Keppinger hit a three-run homer as Tampa Bay beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 on Tuesday night, extending the Rays' winning streak to six and keeping their playoff hopes alive.
David Ortiz will be a free agent after this season, and told the Boston Herald he wants to finish his career with Red Sox. But at the same time, Ortiz wants a respectable deal from the organization.
Following the Boston Red Sox' 2-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday, the team held a ceremony honoring the life of former Red Sox legend Johnny Pesky.
We'll gladly wait 'til next year, if they'd only hurry up and end the agony of this one.
Johnny Pesky, the Red Sox legend who passed away at age 93 in August, was honored Sunday at Fenway Park.
The Boston Red Sox defeated the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 on Sunday.
The Boston Red Sox played 12 innings with the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday, falling by a score of 9-6.
Matt Wieters drove in three runs, Miguel Gonzalez pitched 6 1-3 solid innings and the Baltimore Orioles remained one game behind the first-place New York Yankees in the AL East with a 4-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Former Boston Red Sox general manager and current Executive Vice-President of Baseball Operations of the Baltimore Orioles, Dan Duquette joined Tony Massarotti on the Baseball Reporters to discuss the success of the Orioles and the struggles of the Red Sox.
B.J. Upton hit a game-ending, three-run homer off Vicente Padilla, capping Tampa Bay's six-run ninth inning and lifting the Rays to a sorely needed 7-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night.
Peter Gammons of MLB.com joined Felger and Massarotti to discuss the future role of Daniel Bard, a potential PED suspension for New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano, and the new Wild Card format.
Desmond Jennings hit a two-run triple during Tampa Bay's seven-run sixth-inning, and the Rays snapped a four-game losing streak by beating the Boston Red Sox 13-3 on Wednesday night.
Boston Red Sox catcher Jarrod Saltalmacchia joined 98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher & Rich on Wednesday morning, talking everything from Bobby Valentine to the team's focus for the rest of the season.
Sonny Gray shook off travel woes that led to the Red Sox making a late arrival to New York, pitching six strong innings as Boston beat the Mets 6-2 on Friday night.
Nurses on the picket line in Boston got a cease-and-desist letter from Mass General Brigham as tensions escalate with no sign of contract negotiations restarting.
Sail Boston is taking over the Boston Harbor with dozens of boats from 21 countries.
While 4,000 Brigham and Women's nurses are locked out of the Boston hospital following a one-day strike, 450 home health clinicians are on day 3 of their week-long work stoppage.
An Uber driver allegedly assaulted a passenger before dropping them off at Logan Airport early Friday morning, according to Massachusetts State Police.
Nurses on the picket line in Boston got a cease-and-desist letter from Mass General Brigham as tensions escalate.
An Uber driver allegedly assaulted a passenger before dropping them off at Logan Airport early Friday morning, according to Massachusetts State Police.
While 4,000 Brigham and Women's nurses are locked out of the Boston hospital following a one-day strike, 450 home health clinicians are on day 3 of their week-long work stoppage.
Louisa Gag, a Boston bike activist who was dedicated to making streets safer for cyclists, was killed in a crash in Roxbury.
The tall ships are coming to Massachusetts for Sail Boston 2026.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Sonny Gray shook off travel woes that led to the Red Sox making a late arrival to New York, pitching six strong innings as Boston beat the Mets 6-2 on Friday night.
Caleb Durbin hit a two-run homer to help the surging Boston Red Sox top the Chicago White Sox 2-1 for their sixth consecutive victory.
Kylian Mbappé had a goal and an assist after missing a first-half penalty kick and France beat Morocco 2-0 in the World Cup quarterfinals.
Jake Bennett allowed four hits in seven innings, Tsung-Che Cheng had his first multi-RBI game and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 5-0 for their fifth straight victory.
Sam Antonacci had three of Chicago's four hits.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore