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.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum added 23, and the hot-shooting Boston Celtics capitalized on another fast start in a 133-101 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
The union says audio of conversations are being recorded in the hallways of Lawrence City Hall without authorization or consent.
Marcelo Mayer and Willson Contreras both hit home runs and the Red Sox snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 win in their home opener over the Padres on Friday.
Officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit seeking to block President Trump's executive order that aims to restrict mail voting.
A potentially rabid fox attacked a woman in Worcester, Massachusetts Friday in an incident that was captured on video.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
The union says audio of conversations are being recorded in the hallways of Lawrence City Hall without authorization or consent.
Easter is Sunday. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Marcelo Mayer and Willson Contreras both hit home runs and the Red Sox snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 win in their home opener over the Padres on Friday.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
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."
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
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.
Easter is Sunday. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
Free Jordan's Furniture is one round away thanks to UConn's success in March Madness.
A Framingham, Massachusetts bakery that was well known for its pizza trays has closed for good.
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.
Jaylen Brown scored 26 points, Jayson Tatum added 23, and the hot-shooting Boston Celtics capitalized on another fast start in a 133-101 victory over the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks on Friday night.
Marcelo Mayer and Willson Contreras both hit home runs and the Red Sox snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 win in their home opener over the Padres on Friday.
Boston, which had won four straight, got a goal from Fraser Minten. Jeremy Swayman made 22 saves in the loss.
Jaylen Brown scored 43 points, Jayson Tatum had his first triple-double of the season and the Boston Celtics beat the Miami Heat 147-129 on Wednesday night.
Carlos Correa put Houston on top with a three-run homer to lead the Astros to a 6-4 win over the Boston Red Sox to complete a three-game sweep.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.
A small restaurant and convenience store on Nantucket, Massachusetts keeps selling big lottery winners.
Ziggy the dog showed his appreciation for the New Hampshire firefighter who saved his life after a freak accident.
Researchers spotted the season's first North Atlantic right whale mothers and calves in Cape Cod Bay.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.