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Mookie Betts talks return to Fenway Park, first game against Red Sox: ‘I’m really nervous’
Red Sox “It’s where I grew up, and I don’t know what to expect. Hopefully it’s cool, though.” Mookie Betts is one of the frontrunners for the NL MVP Award this season. AP Photo/Ryan Sun Later this week, Mookie Betts will step into the Fenway Park batter’s box for the first time since Sept. 29, […]
Red Sox OF Alex Verdugo blames ejection during Astros game on ‘soft’ umpire
Red Sox “That’s baseball. Have a little bit tougher skin and deal with it.” Alex Verdugo was given the hook in the fourth inning of Tuesday’s loss to Houston. Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Alex Verdugo needed to watch most of the Red Sox’ 7-3 loss to the Astros on Tuesday night in the visitors’ clubhouse at […]
Kyle Tucker homers to back up a strong start by Justin Verlander as Astros beat Red Sox
Red Sox Houston Astros’ Kyle Tucker, left, flips his bat as he rounds the bases on his two run home run as Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck, right, looks on during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Michael Wyke) AP By KRISTIE RIEKEN, Associated Press […]
Red Sox injuries: Jarren Duran placed on 10-day IL; Tanner Houck to make first start since June 16
Red Sox Duran is batting just .143 with one RBI over his last 13 games. Jarren Duran exited Sunday’s win against the Yankees with a toe injury. Tanner Pearson / Boston Globe Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran is going to have to spend some time on the shelf. On Tuesday evening, Boston announced that Duran […]
Red Sox call up Top-20 prospect Wilyer Abreu
Red Sox Outfielder Jarren Duran will likely be headed to the injured list. Worcester MA 8/16/23 Worcester Red Sox Wilyer Abreu against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at Polar Park. Photo by Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff The Boston Red Sox are reportedly calling up outfield prospect Wilyer Abreu, per SportsMedia’s Augusto Cárdenas and MassLive’s Christopher Smith. Wilyer Abreu […]
Watch: Red Sox broadcaster Kevin Millar calls Adam Duvall’s 3-run home run just before it happens
Red Sox “I know it felt weird. It was the first inning with two outs, but I had to go out there and do it.” Kevin Millar called Adam Duvall’s three-run homer on Monday just seconds before he left the yard. Barry Chin / Globe Staff Kevin Millar has worn many hats during his baseball […]
Red Sox players, commentators, fans stunned after blown call during Sunday’s game
Red Sox “Oh my god. What are we doing?” Red Sox manager Alex Cora argues with umpire Junior Valentine during Sunday’s game. Sarah Stier/Getty With Sunday’s victory over the Yankees, the Red Sox swept their rivals and improved to a 66-58 record. But the victory did not come without a controversial moment. Wilyer Abreu talks […]
Yankees’ Aaron Boone bluntly credited rivals after Red Sox completed series sweep
Red Sox “They’ve kicked our ass,” Boone told reporters after Sunday’s defeat. Aaron Boone during a Yankees game earlier in August. AP Photo/John Bazemore Following his team being swept by the Red Sox over the weekend, Yankees manager Aaron Boone offered a candid overview. The 6-5 defeat, New York’s eighth in a row (the team’s […]
For all the consistency they’ve lacked, Red Sox haven’t failed to keep it interesting
Red Sox The Red Sox have had success against some of baseball’s best teams but also can’t be counted on to beat the bad ones. Justin Turner has been everything the Red Sox could have hoped for, a silver lining no matter how this season ends. Frank Franklin II/Associated Press COMMENTARY The 2023 Red Sox […]
Justin Turner leads Red Sox to 6-5 win and sweep of Yankees
Red Sox Justin Turner of the Red Sox celebrates with Rafael Devers and Connor Wong after hitting a three-run home run during the seventh inning. AP Photo/Frank Franklin II By LARRY FLEISHER, Associated Press August 20, 2023 | 5:55 PM NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Yankees extended a losing streak to eight for […]