Red Sox Sign All-Star Closer Matt Barnes To 2-Year Extension
The Red Sox and closer Matt Barnes have agreed to a two-year contract extension, the team announced on Sunday.
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The Red Sox and closer Matt Barnes have agreed to a two-year contract extension, the team announced on Sunday.
The Red Sox will draft No. 4 overall Sunday night when the MLB Draft gets underway.
It was the team's longest win streak at Fenway Park since 2011.
Kiké Hernández led off the Red Sox first with a home run to lead the Boston Red Sox to an 11-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
A look at some of the promising prospects the Red Sox could land with the No. 4 pick in this weekend's MLB Draft.
Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 32nd homer and broke the single-season major league record for homers by a Japanese player during the Los Angeles Angels' 5-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.
Shohei Ohtani drove in a run and pitched seven innings as the Angels beat the Red Sox.
Red Sox reliever Adam Ottavino retired Angels star Shohei Ohtani with the winning run on base to hand Boston its 10th win in 11 game.
Josh Taylor may not be a marquee name. But he's on a historic type of run for the Red Sox.
By any measure, Red Sox prospect Jarren Duran was qualified to earn a spot on the Team USA roster for the upcoming Olympics. The problem for Duran is that he may be playing too well.
The Red Sox will be well-represented at the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
The Red Sox capped a winning series against the Oakland Athletics with a 1-0 victory Sunday.
Tony Kemp hit a game-winning sacrifice fly to cap a three-run 12th inning, and the Oakland Athletics rallied past the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Saturday to snap their eight-game winning streak.
The Boston Red Sox held off the Oakland Athletics 3-2 on Friday night for their eighth straight win.
The left side of the American League All-Star infield will be all Red Sox.
Kiké Hernández led off with a homer for the third time in five days, Nathan Eovaldi pitched seven scoreless innings and the Boston Red Sox routed the struggling Kansas City Royals 15-1 on Thursday.
Chris Sale took another big step toward his big league return.
Severe weather swept through the Northeast on Wednesday night, disrupting games in Boston and New York. Those games turned out very differently for the two rivals.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 Wednesday night in a game twice delayed by poor weather.
Fortunately for the Red Sox, they have a "nasty boy" at the back end of their bullpen.
Boston pitchers allowed three homers by the Royals for the second straight game, but Kansas City's skid continued with its seventh loss in a row.
Nights like Monday highlight the kind of steady impact Hunter Renfroe has made for the first-place Boston Red Sox.
With an assist from a cooler full of ice, Garrett Richards figured things out to help the Red Sox beat the Royals.
Hunter Renfroe helped the Red Sox rally from a four-run deficit to beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Monday night.
Former University of North Carolina head coach Mack Brown heaped praise on Drake Maye, who he a special leader and player.
As the New England Patriots prepare to head west for the AFC Championship Game, they will find no shortage of support waiting for them in Denver.
A 1-year-old North Atlantic right whale was spotted off Massachusetts with fishing gear wrapped around its tail.
A New Hampshire lawmaker wants to ban smoking on the sandy stretches of Hampton Beach.
The driver accused of intentionally crashing his car into the Shrewsbury police station allegedly told others before the incident to "watch the news."
A monster winter storm will clash with Arctic air, with major implications for the weather forecast in Massachusetts.
The driver accused of intentionally crashing his car into a police station allegedly told others beforehand to "watch the news."
Former University of North Carolina head coach Mack Brown heaped praise on Drake Maye, who he a special leader and player.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced Tuesday that she's running for reelection.
As the New England Patriots prepare to head west for the AFC Championship Game, they will find no shortage of support waiting for them in Denver.
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.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
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.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
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.
Boston's Time Out Market, a Fenway food hall that opened less than seven years ago, is now set to close.
Small businesses in Massachusetts are seeing a boom in business thanks to the playoff run by the New England Patriots.
Three Uno Pizzeria & Grill locations in Massachusetts and one in Rhode Island have closed for good.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
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.
Former University of North Carolina head coach Mack Brown heaped praise on Drake Maye, who he a special leader and player.
A program that had played in a grand total of 13 bowl games in the 130-some years before coach Curt Cignetti arrived in 2024 went on a historic run en route to a 16-0 season and a national title.
Tobias Harris scored 25 points and Jaylen Brown missed a jumper just before the buzzer, allowing the Detroit Pistons to hold on for a 104-103 win over the Boston Celtics in a matchup of teams with the best records in the Eastern Conference.
The Patriots will travel to Denver to take on the Broncos in the AFC Championship Game.
The first-ever World team for the NBA All-Star Game is already looking loaded, and Celtics star Jaylen Brown has been named one of the participants.
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.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.