Hurley: Chaim Bloom owes it to Red Sox to make trade-deadline acquisition
WBZ.com's Michael Hurley tells Chris Tanaka that despite the Red Sox not being real contenders, Chaim Bloom owes it to the players and coaching staff to add to the team.
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WBZ.com's Michael Hurley tells Chris Tanaka that despite the Red Sox not being real contenders, Chaim Bloom owes it to the players and coaching staff to add to the team.
Chaim Bloom is ready and willing to make some moves to help the Red Sox win this year and beyond. The Chief Baseball Officer is happy to see the team play so well over the last month, but that doesn't mean he'll be complacent at the trade deadline.
The Boston Red Sox beat the major league-leading Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Wednesday night to sweep the two-game series.
Nick Pivetta pitched five scoreless innings of relief, Masataka Yoshida hit a two-run homer and the Boston Red Sox overcame a triple play to beat the Atlanta Braves 7-1.
Rafael Devers homered, Adam Duvall drove in two runs and the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Mets 6-1 on Sunday night.
Red Sox rookie Triston Casas never doubted himself, and neither did manager Alex Cora.
Brandon Nimmo and Daniel Vogelbach each hit a two-run homer before the rains came, and the New York Mets held off the Boston Red Sox when their game resumed on Saturday as part of a day-night doubleheader to win 5-4.
The game between the Boston Red Sox and New York was suspended in the bottom of the fourth inning with the Mets leading 4-3 on Friday night.
The Oakland Athletics won their second straight following an eight-game skid, beating the Boston Red Sox 6-5.
The Oakland Athletics ended an eight-game losing streak with a 3-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
The Boston Red Sox have now won eight of their last nine games. Nick Pivetta's 13 strikeouts were most by a reliever in Red Sox history.
Masataka Yoshida hit a grand slam and a two-run triple, powering Kutter Crawford and the Boston Red Sox to an 11-5 blowout over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday.
Cody Bellinger hit a grand slam to back a solid effort by pitcher Marcus Stroman and the Cubs topped the Boston Red Sox 10-4 on Saturday.
The Boston Red Sox slugged past the Chicago Cubs 8-3 on Friday for their sixth straight win.
WBZ.com's Michael Hurley joins Courtney Cole to discuss the state of the Red Sox as they begin the start to the unofficial second half of their season.
The Red Sox righty is set to resume throwing on Tuesday -- despite having a plate in his right cheek.
Masataka Yoshida scored the tying run with good baserunning and then homered to give Boston the lead in the eighth inning to help the Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 4-3 on Sunday and head into the All-Star break on a five-game winning streak.
Jarren Duran and Alex Verdugo each had a two-run homer, and Masataka Yoshida had his sixth consecutive multi-hit game to lead the Boston Red Sox past the Oakland Athletics 10-3 on Saturday.
Yu Chang hit a bases-loaded single in a five-run second inning in his return from the injured list and the Boston Red Sox beat the Oakland Athletics 7-3 on Friday night.
The Red Sox came from behind and beat former pitcher Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers 10-6.
Brayan Bello took a shutout into the sixth inning, Justin Turner had two hits and a pair of RBIs and the Boston Red Sox beat the slumping Texas Rangers 4-2 on Wednesday night.
Now an All-Star with Texas, Nathan Eovaldi believed he was going to re-sign in Boston last winter.
The AL West-leading Texas Rangers had a rain-delayed 6-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday.
Alex Verdugo hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.
Rafael Devers hit his 20th home run as the Boston Red Sox spoiled Canada Day celebrations in Toronto by holding on to beat the Blue Jays 7-6.
