Will J.D. Martinez, Giancarlo Stanton Help Revive Rivalry Between Red Sox And Yankees?
The Yankees made a huge addition. So did the Red Sox. And the rivalry just might heat up in a big way.
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The Yankees made a huge addition. So did the Red Sox. And the rivalry just might heat up in a big way.
It all begs the question: What's the holdup?
Here are one man's thoughts about MLB's pace of play "problems." You can take them or leave them for whatever they are worth.
J.D. Martinez has arrived.
Winter is beginning to thaw, which can mean only one thing: it's time for baseball to return!
The Red Sox got their power bat. Now comes the hard part for Alex Cora.
J.D. Martinez has proven to be a consistent slugger, although it took him a while to get where he wanted/needed to be.
With the big acquisition of J.D. Martinez, someone on the Red Sox roster had to go.
The Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 2016 and are even more stacked now with Yu Darvish in the starting rotation.
With one single transaction, the Red Sox significantly shifted the balance of power in the AL East.
The Red Sox have found their power bat this offseason.
Despite the fact that every player currently on the Red Sox roster was also on the team last year, Henry boasted of "significant changes" made to his team.
ESPN's Buster Olney may have just reignited the J.D. Martinez conversation.
"No. No. He whiffed. Stanton was out there, he missed the boat. He whiffed on it."
It wasn't all sunshine and lollipops inside the Red Sox clubhouse last season, which has some players hoping for a little more fun in their upcoming campaign.
On Wednesday in Fort Myers, Wright spoke to the media. While he couldn't speak in great detail about the case, due to MLB's ongoing investigation into the matter, Wright reiterated that he never hit his wife.
It says quite a bit about Alex Cora's belief in Blake Swihart's athleticism that he is confidnet that the 25-year-old can pick up a new position and play it a major league level over the course of one spring training.
Hall of Famer and World Series champion John Smoltz discusses the Atlanta Braves dynasty and a new documentary about the franchise.
Pitchers and catchers don't have to report until Tuesday, with their first workout scheduled for Wednesday, but the Red Sox already have a packed house down at their complex in Fort Myers.
Mookie Betts has won his arbitration case with the Red Sox, and will get a nice raise for the 2018 season.
We are less than three weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting, yet several of the top free agents still remain available.
The baseball career of the utility man who was drafted in the 20th round of the 1989 draft may be mostly forgettable ... but he also may have changed football history forever.
Friday marked the deadline for teams to come to terms with players in order to avoid arbitration, and the Red Sox reached agreements with several players.
Baseball agent Jason Wood, whose client list includes Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi, has been suspended by the MLB Players Association amid an investigation that he filmed several of his clients while they used a shower in his home.
It's the holiday season, and we try to guess what the top item is for some of Major League Baseball's wish lists.
Corporal Brett Martin of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department was struck and killed on I-95 in Boxford, Massachusetts.
A family farm in Peabody, Massachusetts, said dozens of roosters have been abandoned on their property.
According to the Air Traffic Control System Command Center, all airports and facilities were being impacted by the IT outage.
A legal expert talks about what she believes the prosecutor is trying to prove in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial.
JetBlue passengers found themselves sleeping on cots at Logan Airport in Boston after delays led to cancellations.
eBay has agreed to pay a large settlement after a Massachusetts couple was the victim of a bizarre harassment campaign.
The Boston weather forecast is about to get stormy. Heavy rain and localized flooding is possible late Tuesday into Wednesday.
Investigators say Tribu bar in Saugus served Herman Marrero nine drinks before his deadly wrong-way collision with a Massachusetts State Police trooper.
Corporal Brett Martin of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department was struck and killed on I-95 in Boxford, Massachusetts.
A legal expert talks about what she believes the prosecutor is trying to prove in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial.
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 lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
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.
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."
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.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
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.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez spoke with reporters for the first time since team owner Robert Kraft publicly addressed the state of contract negotiations over the weekend.
Curtis Mead was injured in his second at-bat with Boston on Monday when he was hit on the wrist by Athletics starter Jack Perkins.
Ceddanne Rafaela hit his first major league grand slam and the Boston Red Sox beat the Athletics 4-2 Monday night.
Michael Lombardi joined Bill Belichick in making the NFL-to-college move when North Carolina hired the former New England Patriots coach in 2024.
The Red Sox bounced back from snapping their 15-game winning streak by winning two out three over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.
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.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.