Red Sox Complete Historic Collapse; Rays Win AL Wild Card
The Boston Red Sox completed their September collapse in horrific and historic fashion, falling out of the playoff chase. The Rays clinched the AL Wild Card.
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The Boston Red Sox completed their September collapse in horrific and historic fashion, falling out of the playoff chase. The Rays clinched the AL Wild Card.
After being the hero of Tuesday night's 8-7 win in Baltimore, Red Sox rookie Ryan Lavarnway will get another crack at fame Wednesday night.
In a must win game, the Red Sox are turning to their ace.
The Boston Red Sox are not sure who their starter will be on Thursday if a one-game playoff is needed with the Tampa Bay Rays. In fact, that starter may not even be on the team yet.
The Red Sox are fighting for their lives as they are tied with the Tampa Bay Rays in the AL Wild Card. Gresh & Zo touch base on rookie catcher Ryan Lavarnway and his impact on the lineup last night.
Major League Baseball has set the times for potential wild-card tiebreaker games with both races coming down to the wire.
The Rays, seeking their third playoff berth in four seasons, began the night tied with Boston after making up nine games in the standings since Sept. 4.
Peter Abraham spoke with Toucher & Rich Tuesday about the epic collapse by the Red Sox.
Boston's 17th loss in 22 games enabled Tampa Bay to finally pull even in the duel for the league's final playoff spot.
The Tampa Bay Rays moved into a tie with the Boston Red Sox for the wild-card lead, beating the New York Yankees 5-2.
It is time for the Red Sox to take care of business in Baltimore. Or as closer Jonathan Papelbon puts it; "grind and shine."
B.J. Upton and Ben Zobrist homered in the first inning to back Wade Davis, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 Sunday to pull within a half-game of the Boston Red Sox for the AL wild-card lead.
The bumbling Boston Red Sox lost yet again, with A.J. Burnett making his most impressive start in nearly three months and Jorge Posada hitting a two-run homer that led the New York Yankees to a 6-2 victory in the opener of Sunday's day-night doubleheader.
Gresh & Zo discussed the continuing awful play of the Boston Red Sox and how it's all gone wrong.
Gabe Kapler joined the show to talk with Felger and Massarotti about Carl Crawford's performance with the Red Sox. Are Crawford and the Sox a good match?
The New York Yankees rallied past the Tampa Bay Rays 4-2 in game one. Tampa Bay began the day trailing Boston by two games for the AL wild-card spot.
98.5 The Sports Hub's Tucker Silva says the Red Sox would benefit from a collapse, and a second straight season without a playoff berth.
Dan Roche thought the Red Sox hit rock bottom on Monday, but they fell even further on Tuesday. It's a good thing they got some help from the Yankees...
Jonathan Papelbon could not close the door on the Baltimore Orioles Tuesday night, and won't let anyone else on the Red Sox take the blame for it.
Felger & Massarotti were joined by Jermaine Wiggins to discuss the struggles of the Red Sox. If the Sox miss the playoffs, who's to blame?
Crazy to think, but the Red Sox making the postseason could rest in the hands of the New York Yankees...
Felger & Massarotti continued the day discussing the diminishing Red Sox. Does anyone have a pulse over there? Where's the heartbeat?
Felger & Massarotti started off the day discussing the Red Sox and their continuing struggles. Is this Red Sox team too soft to be successful?
Toucher & Rich were joined by Peter Abraham and the guys discussed the wild card, the offseason if they miss the playoffs, Terry Francona and conditioning.
After falling 8-5 to the Rays on Sunday, the Boston Red Sox saw their Wild Card lead dip to just two games. But instead of dwelling on the past, Manager Terry Francona is looking ahead.
Boston Lyric Opera is bringing the music of "William Tell" back to a Boston stage for the first time in 150 years.
Tuesday is National Coffee Day and there are plenty of ways to get a great deal or even a free cup of coffee in the Boston area.
Auditions close in less than a week for the "Voice of Logan" competition, and the CEO of Massport says organizers have been "blown away" by the response.
An SUV ended up on the beach near the Falmouth Yacht Club during the nor'easter.
A fire at the landmark Edison building in Boston Monday morning made for a smoky scene in Roxbury.
The nor'easter has dumped more than half a foot of rain in several cities and towns in Massachusetts.
The New England Patriots were blown out Sunday, dropping to 1-2 on the year following a 35-6 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Despite the storm gradually winding down, some minor impacts are still expected from flooding to coastal concerns.
An SUV ended up on the beach near the Falmouth Yacht Club during the nor'easter.
A fire at the landmark Edison building in Boston Monday morning made for a smoky scene in Roxbury.
Last year, insurance companies in Massachusetts said they would stop covering GLP-1s when used specifically for weight loss.
In Massachusetts, one high school explained steps it has taken to try and reduce head injuries.
This year, ER visits for tick bites have increased dramatically, corresponding with a new threat: a rise in Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), where one bite from a lone star tick can make you violently allergic to red meat. How can you best avoid tick bites?
Moderna and Merck announced study results that reflect a "landmark moment" in treatment for one of the deadliest forms of skin cancer.
Sydney Towle, known for her social media content about living with a rare form of cancer called cholangiocarcinoma, died Wednesday in Bethesda, Maryland.
A Boston mom says her 5-year-old son, who has special needs, is being investigated for sexual harassment by Boston Public Schools.
Conor Healy's powered wheelchair is his lifeline. When it broke, his family tried for months to get it fixed. So they reached out to Call for Action for help.
A former FAA special agent says the 9/11 attacks never should have happened because the government was aware of the vulnerabilities.
According to I-Team sources, a Massachusetts State Police trooper allegedly targeted his former girlfriend with racist messages after she began dating a man of color.
Massachusetts State Police have opened an internal affairs investigation after an alleged sexual assault at the department's Oak Bluffs barracks, the WBZ-TV I-Team has learned.
Jon Keller said it's a mistake to think that young people will automatically gravitate to a younger candidate in Massachusetts.
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.
Frugal Fannie's co-owner Kathleen "Fannie" Doxer said closing the bargain women's clothing store is "so sad."
Frugal Fannie's, a warehouse clothing store known for its bargains, is closing its Westwood, Massachusetts, location after 43 years.
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.
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.
The New England Patriots were blown out Sunday, dropping to 1-2 on the year following a 35-6 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.
The Chicago Cubs beat the Boston Red Sox 6-2 on Sunday in a regular-season finale that was relocated to Tropicana Field.
Drake Maye threw two more interceptions and the Jacksonville Jaguars dominated the New England Patriots 35-6 on Sunday.
The Boston Bruins named David Pastrnak the 28th captain in franchise history on Sunday.
The New England Patriots travel to take on the Jacksonville Jaguars for Week 3. Here is how you can watch the game.
A two-headed turtle on Cape Cod has veterinarians seeing double.
Video of a "birdnado" shows thousands of tree swallows preparing to migrate south in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
A magazine borrowed from the Concord Public Library in New Hampshire 132 years ago has finally been returned.
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.