Felger & Mazz: Is Melancon The Answer At Closer?
Felger and Massarotti opened the day breaking down the Sox trade that sent Jed Lowrie and Kyle Weiland to the Astros for closer Mark Melancon. Is Melancon in line to be the Sox new closer?
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Felger and Massarotti opened the day breaking down the Sox trade that sent Jed Lowrie and Kyle Weiland to the Astros for closer Mark Melancon. Is Melancon in line to be the Sox new closer?
The Boston Red Sox have traded infielder Jed Lowrie and right handed pitcher Kyle Weiland to the Houston Astros for reliever Mark Melancon.
The Red Sox have agreed to a one-year deal with free agent catcher Kelly Shoppach, which could mean the end of Jason Varitek's playing days in Boston.
CBS Baseball insider Jon Heyman joins Gresh & Zo to talk about the Sox bullpen, right field and catcher position.
New Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine sat down with WBZ-TV's Dan Roche for Sports Final, talking about everything from his new players, the Boston coaching fraternity and even the wrap sandwich.
The Boston Red Sox are ready to celebrate Fenway Park's 100th anniversary in style.
As other MLB teams get ready to start a bidding war on Japanese Pitching sensation Yu Darvish, it sounds like the Red Sox will sit this one out.
Bobby Valentine has already made calls to most of his Red Sox, and the new Boston manager is getting a feel for his new players.
Terry Francona is adding another chapter to his life after baseball.
The Boston Red Sox added another lefty to their bullpen, signing reliever Jesse Carlson on Thursday.
Dan Roche shares some quick thoughts on the Red Sox and their "grind it out" mentality now that Ben Cherington is in charge.
By accepting arbitration, Ortiz is guaranteed a raise from the 12.5-million dollars he received last season.
Designated hitter David Ortiz has accepted salary arbitration from the Boston Red Sox and will return to the team for at least the 2012 season.
Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine wasted no time throwing some fuel on the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry on Wednesday.
David Ortiz has been named the 2011 recipient of the 2011 Edgar Martinez Outstanding Designated Hitter Award.
The Boston Red Sox and Texas Rangers are talking trade, according to reports.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed starting pitcher Erik Bedard, according to multiple reports.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Red Sox insider Sean McAdam updates Gresh and Zolak with the latest news from the Baseball Winter Meetings in Dallas, TX.
Japanese pitcher Yu Darvish ended months of speculation Thursday by saying he intends to make a move to Major League Baseball.
The Red Sox coaching staff surrounding Bobby Valentine will have some familiar faces on it, with Gary Tuck and Tim Bogar returning, according to ESPNBoston's Gordon Edes.
Red Sox reliever Dan Wheeler will decline salary arbitration from the team, according to the Providence Journal.
Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington said he has spoken to both Tim Wakefield and Jason Varitek about 2012, but it does not sound like either are in Boston's future plans.
Reports say David Ortiz will accept arbitration from Boston and he will return for the 2012 season.
The Boston Red Sox have re-signed lefty Andrew Miller, the team announced Tuesday.
Felger and Massarotti continued the day talking some Sox and the Winter Meetings. Are the Sox afraid of the luxury tax? Will the Sox bring Ortiz back?
Former Boston Red Sox manager Joe Morgan, who became famous for the team's 1988 "Morgan Magic" season, has died at 95 years old.
It's been 24 years since a campaign commercial opened with a voter declaring "John Sununu represents the future." His current opponent, Scott Brown, is a grandfather who says that role gives him an edge.
Sonny Gray pitched seven three-hit innings for his majors-leading 17th victory to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 on Saturday night.
The Mass General Brigham Health Plan is removing Dana-Farber Cancer Institute from its Medicare Advantage network. Hundreds of patients are now facing tough decisions about their care.
A pickup truck driver was killed in a head-on crash involving an Eversource utility truck in Dedham, Massachusetts, late Friday night.
Former Boston Red Sox manager Joe Morgan, who became famous for the team's 1988 "Morgan Magic" season, has died at 95 years old.
A pickup truck driver was killed in a head-on crash involving an Eversource truck in Dedham, Massachusetts.
A mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial Friday, after her attorney's last-minute appeal failed.
After a mistrial was declared in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial, Plymouth County DA Tim Cruz will have to decide whether or not to retry the case.
It's been 24 years since a campaign commercial opened with a voter declaring "John Sununu represents the future." His current opponent, Scott Brown, is a grandfather who says that role gives him an edge.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
Massachusetts has seen more than 100 cyclospora cases this summer, with some linked to lettuce.
After a man sold his pickup truck on eBay he said the company held onto half his money - nearly $12,000. Here's how it was resolved.
A windshield replacement error knocked out the safety features in Meg Burke's car. When she paid nearly $500 to get it fixed, she couldn't get Safelite to pay her back, so she called the I-Team's Call for Action.
A man accused of heading up a violent gang is facing witness intimidation charges after he allegedly threatened a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
A young Roxbury mom says her car was supposed to be in an auto repair shop; instead, it was out on the road and it came back with more issues.
The device was found in the shower area of a women's locker room at Mass General Brigham's off-campus research lab facility.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
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.
The immersive WNDR Museum in Boston's Downtown Crossing is set to close down just two years after it opened.
Panera Bread is moving its headquarters from St. Louis to Weston, Massachusetts.
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
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.
Former Boston Red Sox manager Joe Morgan, who became famous for the team's 1988 "Morgan Magic" season, has died at 95 years old.
Sonny Gray pitched seven three-hit innings for his majors-leading 17th victory to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 on Saturday night.
Mickey Gasper hit a first-inning home run and benches cleared after a contentious eighth-inning double play as the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 1-0 on Friday night.
Adley Rutschman homered twice in his return to Baltimore, and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Orioles 6-5 on Thursday night.
Adley Rutschman returned to Baltimore's Camden Yards on Thursday, exactly one month after he was traded, greeted with cheers and a standing ovation as a member of the visiting Boston Red Sox.
A blue marlin weighing 1,260 pounds was caught by a charter fishing boat off Massachusetts.
Natick says it is installing a new floating boardwalk across Pickerel Pond.
Rising ocean temperatures are drawing more hammerhead sharks to New England waters, researchers say.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.