David Ortiz Named American League Player Of The Week
After recording at least one hit in each of the Red Sox six games last week, designated hitter David Ortiz has been named American League Player of the Week.
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After recording at least one hit in each of the Red Sox six games last week, designated hitter David Ortiz has been named American League Player of the Week.
Tuesday night on The Baseball Reporters, Tony Mazz asks "what, if anything, is keeping the Red Sox from running away with the AL East?"
According to MLB players, Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon is among the most overrated players in the game.
Jon Lester coasted to his AL-leading seventh win and the Boston Red Sox bludgeoned Cleveland's Mitch Talbot for seven runs in the first inning on their way to a 14-2 win on Wednesday.
Tonight on The Baseball Reporters, with the Red Sox now in a virtual with the Yankees for first place in the American League East, is the worst behind them?
Sean McAdam called to talk with Toucher & Rich about tonight's Bruins-Lightning Game 6 and the Red Sox bullpen.
It took almost as long as it took the Red Sox to reach .500, but catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia finally left the yard Sunday night in the Red Sox 7-5 win over the Yankees.
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WBZ NewsRadio 1030's Walt Perkins tells us how the Celtics can recycle next year, updates the Bruins Patrice Bergeron, and compares the Red Sox to a faulty luxury car.
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The Red Sox and Rays will play two at Fenway to make-up their April 13th rain-out.
Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig expects the playoffs to expand from eight teams to 10 for the 2012 season.
Major League Baseball is leaning toward expanding replay for the 2012 season to include trapped balls and fair-or-foul rulings down the lines, a person familiar with the talks tells The Associated Press.
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At 0-6 the Red Sox are off their worst start since 1945, when they lost a team-record eight straight.
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A federal judge has granted prosecutors' request to dismiss one of the charges against Barry Bonds in his federal trial for allegedly lying to a grand jury.
Play Ball. It is opening day for the Red Sox, as they get set to take on the defending American League champion Texas Rangers.
Felger and Massarotti continued the day talking about the interest level in baseball. Why are less kids playing baseball?
The Red Sox are heavy favorites to win it all in 2011, and such high expectations could lead to a disappointing finish. But Dan Roche says enjoy the ride one-game at a time.
Matthew Sweeney, the driver charged with killing a father and daughter in a North Reading crash, has a history of mental illness, his lawyer said.
The Lindsay Clancy trial resumed with prosecution rebuttal witnesses taking the stand in the Massachusetts murder case.
On Sunday, hundreds of kids lined up to be part of the Good Dad Gang backpack giveaway in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
The Red Sox came back to win and complete a three-game sweep of the Giants after falling behind, 3-0, early.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel said there is a reason he hasn't been playing starters in the preseason.
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Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
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Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
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.
Apartment rental scams are rising in the Boston area, according to the FBI. They said there have been nearly 500 victims.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
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.
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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."
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.
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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.
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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.