Biggest X-Factors In Red Sox-Astros ALCS
Five players from both the Red Sox and Astros that will play a big role on their team advancing to the World Series -- or heading home for the winter.
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Five players from both the Red Sox and Astros that will play a big role on their team advancing to the World Series -- or heading home for the winter.
The WBZ sports team makes their picks for the ALCS, and are split as to whether or not the Red Sox will be playing in the World Series this year.
Clearly, the Astros are no joke. For the Red Sox to stand toe-to-toe with the defending champs, let alone win the series, is going to take quite a bit. And it starts with these items.
In a season that has been low on quality tight end play, two of the NFL's best will go head-to-head Sunday night in Foxboro. But which one is better?!?
The Boston Red Sox are hosting the Houston Astros in the ALCS this weekend, and the Boston Bruins are stepping aside to let the Red Sox have the Saturday night spotlight.
Craig Kimbrel got the last three outs of Boston's ALDS-clinching win Tuesday night, but it was an outing that had Red Sox fans reaching for the antacid.
After losing Game 4, CC Sabathia crushed umpire Angel Hernandez. Rick Porcello fired back at the Yankees' starter.
Chris Sale put a lot on the line Tuesday afternoon when he walked up to Alex Cora and informed the manager that he was ready to pitch. Sale, as he tends to do, backed it up.
After defeating the New York Yankees in four games in the ALDS, the Red Sox are moving on to the ALCS.
Here's how the Red Sox won in Game 4 to win the series and eliminate the Yankees.
For the first time since 2013, the Boston Red Sox are heading to the American League Championship Series.
The Red Sox can win the ALDS on Tuesday night in the Bronx. The Yankees, though, won't make it easy. Follow along!
Rick Porcello has accomplished quite a bit during his career, but the Boston righty is still looking for the first postseason win.
If you thought the Yankees had a bad night on Monday, veteran umpire Angel Hernandez would like you to hold his proverbial beer.
TBS color commentator Ron Darling really, really wanted the Boston Red Sox to adhere to the imaginary guidelines during Monday night's Game 3 blowout of the Yankees.
So many things to talk about after the Red Sox 16-1 thrashing of the Yankees Monday night at Yankee Stadium.
The Boston Red Sox won -- and won big -- on Monday night. In doing so, they gave themselves some very, very good odds of reaching the ALCS.
Brock Holt was in the lineup in Game 3. He's likely to stay there for at least one more night.
After Monday night's 16-1 victory in New York, Red Sox manager Alex Cora is looking like a very smart man.
Brock Holt became the first player to hit for the cycle in a postseason game and the Boston Red Sox routed the New York Yankees 16-1 on Monday night to grab a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five AL Division Series.
Luis Severino reportedly didn't begin warming up for Game 3 until eight minutes before the first pitch. Unsurprisingly, he had a rough night. His manager didn't help him.
Follow along for updates and analysis from the first pitch to the final out in Game 3 of the ALDS between the Red Sox and Yankees.
Red Sox starter David Price felt the sting of getting cheered by the other team's fan base on Monday night in the Bronx.
The Houston Astros are orbiting in October again.
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots Sunday to win the 2026 Super Bowl.
The Patriots struggled on offense all game long and lost Super Bowl LX, 29-13.
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 Patriots lost to the Seattle Seahawks, 29-13 in the Super Bowl.
Look back at a disappointing Super Bowl for the New England Patriots.
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
Two police officers were injured, and the suspect is dead, during a shooting in Fall River early Sunday morning.
Plowable snow is currently falling in Massachusetts. Here's how much your area has gotten.
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.
The 31-year-old Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny took the stage on Sunday dressed in all white, donning a jersey with his last name, Ocasio, and the number 64.
The Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots Sunday to win the 2026 Super Bowl.
The Patriots struggled on offense all game long and lost Super Bowl LX, 29-13.
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.
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.