That Was Quick: Red Sox Top Rays In Game 1 On Ellsbury HR
Jacoby Ellsbury hit a three-run homer and Jon Lester struck out eight, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in the opening game of a doubleheader Tuesday.
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Jacoby Ellsbury hit a three-run homer and Jon Lester struck out eight, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 in the opening game of a doubleheader Tuesday.
Designated hitter David Ortiz was a late scratch from the Boston Red Sox lineup for the first game of Tuesday's day-night doubleheader with Tampa Bay because of illness.
Jon Heyman, our MLB baseball insider, joins Gresh and Zo to discuss the Sox, Yanks and Carlos Zambrano.
Peter Abraham spoke with Toucher & Rich about the Sox signing their draft picks before the midnight deadline, Erik Bebard start tonight, the latest on Clay Buccholz and J.D. Drew.
The Boston Red Sox signed eight players selected in the 2011 draft, including the team's two first round picks.
After dropping two of three in Seattle, the Boston Red Sox have a tough stretch ahead of them that will tell us a lot about the team.
The Seattle Mariners beat Boston 5-3 on Sunday afternoon, taking two of three from the AL East-leading Red Sox.
It was the worst first inning Josh Beckett has had in years -- and it came against the worst hitting team in baseball.
Felix Hernandez seemingly had everything he needed to beat the Boston Red Sox Saturday night, leading by five runs after just one inning.
The final estimate shown on the video board said Josh Reddick's go-ahead homer went 393 feet.
Jim Thome hit a tiebreaking RBI double during Minnesota's three-run eighth inning and the Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Felger, Bertrand and Jermaine Wiggins discussed MLB umpiring and the parameters and definition of the "strike zone" per MLB regulations.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Nick Cattles breaks down who is the Red Sox Most Important Player of the 2011 season.
Dan Roche says the Red Sox and Erik Bedard overcame a squeeze job in the first inning by umpire Tim McClelland Tuesday night.
Red Sox DH David Ortiz has his RBI back from a scorer's call of a game last week.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Toucher and Rich caught up with Red Sox legend Carl Yastrzemski on Monday.
Sean McAdam spoke with Toucher & Rich about Bedard's start, the success of this team, help off of waivers and J.D. Drew. The guys discussed advantages the Red Sox have over the Yankees. If they met in the playoffs who would come out on top?
Darnell McDonald hit a two-run homer into the upper deck in left field to help the Boston Red Sox defeat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
What does Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski think has changed in the world of the Boston Red Sox and their fans since the magical year of 2004?
Tuesday night on 98.5 The Sports Hub's The Baseball Reporters with Tony Massarotti...
Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has been hitting the cover off the ball, and it has landed him on one of the most famous covers in sports.
SI's Jon Heyman joined Gresh & Zo to discuss the recent series between the Red Sox and Yankees. Jon discussed the Red Sox dominance of the Yankees this season, especially C.C. Sabathia. Will it carry over to the postseason?
The Red Sox are back in first place in the AL. Red Sox insider Peter Abraham spoke with Toucher & Rich about this past weekend's Sox-Yankees series, pitching, Carl Crawford and David Ortiz's contract.
Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield is still seeking career win number-200.
Kathryn Tappen started working for NESN back in 2006 and started covering the Boston Bruins the following year. Tappen joined Toucher & Rich to discuss the move to a big national job.
Follow along for live updates as the Patriots are hoping to bring home the franchise's 7th Super Bowl Sunday night.
Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and Josh Hart added 19 to help the New York Knicks beat the cold-shooting Boston Celtics 111-89 on Sunday.
Two police officers were injured, and the suspect is dead, during a shooting in Fall River early Sunday morning.
The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl once again in 2026, hoping to add another ring to their list of wins. Here's a look back at their appearances, losses, how many they've won, and more.
Not sure where to watch the 2026 Super Bowl live? There are multiple ways to watch the game for free today. Here's how.
Follow along for live updates as the Patriots are hoping to bring home the franchise's 7th Super Bowl Sunday night.
The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl once again in 2026, hoping to add another ring to their list of wins. Here's a look back at their appearances, losses, how many they've won, and more.
Not sure where to watch the 2026 Super Bowl live? There are multiple ways to watch the game for free today. Here's how.
Bad Bunny is set to take the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else is performing at Super Bowl 60.
Two police officers were injured, and the suspect is dead, during a shooting in Fall River early Sunday morning.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
After I-Team reports about a Foxboro woman's frustration with her GE gas range, the company has agreed to give her a refund.
It took Aaron Braun years to get more than 93,000 Dunkin' rewards points, but after a policy change he's left with a fraction of that.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
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."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
The Kowloon is coming to Revere Beach.
Panera, Zipcar and Thermo Fisher are all closing facilities or offices in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod potato chips will no longer be made on Cape Cod as of this spring.
Time Out Market Boston, a food hall that opened in the Fenway neighborhood in 2019, won't be closing after all.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Follow along for live updates as the Patriots are hoping to bring home the franchise's 7th Super Bowl Sunday night.
Jalen Brunson scored 31 points and Josh Hart added 19 to help the New York Knicks beat the cold-shooting Boston Celtics 111-89 on Sunday.
The New England Patriots are back in the Super Bowl once again in 2026, hoping to add another ring to their list of wins. Here's a look back at their appearances, losses, how many they've won, and more.
Not sure where to watch the 2026 Super Bowl live? There are multiple ways to watch the game for free today. Here's how.
Bad Bunny is set to take the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else is performing at Super Bowl 60.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
A tegu lizard was found buried beneath the snow in Providence, Rhode Island.
A gathering of North Atlantic right whales off Massachusetts over the weekend appears to have set a new monthly record.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.