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Alex Cora, Justin Turner, and other thoughts as the Red Sox play out the string
Red Sox The Red Sox’ 2023 season will mercifully come to an end this weekend. Alex Cora is a long-timer in the Red Sox dugout. It does not seem like Justin Turner will be. Winslow Townson/Getty Images COMMENTARY The Orioles had themselves quite a Thursday at the former Fenway South, not only winning their 100th […]
With 2-0 win over Red Sox, the Orioles clinch American League East title
Red Sox Orioles second baseman Jordan Westburg makes a stop on a groundball hit by the Red Sox’s Wilyer Abreu. AP Photo/Julio Cortez By NOAH TRISTER, Associated Press September 28, 2023 BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander homered, DL Hall worked out of a sixth-inning jam and the Baltimore Orioles clinched the AL East title with […]
Red Sox release statement following revelation that Tim Wakefield has cancer
Red Sox “Unfortunately, this information has been shared publicly without their permission.” Tim Wakefield. Barry Chin/Globe Staff During a recent episode of his podcast, Curt Schilling announced that former Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield has an aggressive form of brain cancer. “This is not a message that Tim has asked anyone to share,” Schilling said. […]
Here’s what Justin Turner said after what could be his final home game with the Red Sox
Red Sox “I want to say thank you to all the fans for being so brave for showing up and sorry we fell short.” In what could be Justin Turner’s (middle, right) last home game in Boston, the Red Sox and their fans gave him the respect and ovation he deserved. Alex Cora says he […]
Alex Cora says he will be back with Red Sox in 2024. But in what role?
Red Sox Asked before the home finale against Tampa Bay if he was confident his job was secure, Cora said, “I’m good. I’ll be here.” Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora talks to the media before a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann […]
Tyler Glasnow pitches 5 innings in playoff tuneup and Rays beat Red Sox 5-0
Red Sox With their 82nd loss, the Red Sox are guaranteed to finish below .500 for the third time in four seasons. Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow delivers during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Boston. AP Photo/Charles Krupa […]
Kenley Jansen frustrated with Red Sox’ inaction at trade deadline: ‘We needed help’
Red Sox “We would be playing in a Wild Card game right now.” Kenley Jansen will miss the postseason for the first time since the 2012 season. Reed Hoffmann / AP Kenley Jansen is no stranger to October baseball. In fact, the 35-year-old reliever has almost come to expect it at this stage of the […]
4 takeaways as Red Sox nearly erase 7-run deficit but fall, 9-7, to Rays
Red Sox Enmanuel Valdez sparked a furious comeback, however Boston came up just short. Enmanuel Valdez had a four-RBI game for the Red Sox on Tuesday. Charles Krupa/AP Photo In a game that technically meant nothing for the last-place Red Sox, they showed the resilience of a team in desperate need of a win before […]
One of game’s characters, former Red Sox manager Terry Francona set to end career defined by class, touch
Red Sox “I don’t think you’ll meet a person inside the game that doesn’t love Tito, myself included,” New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone said. When he leaves baseball, Terry Francona (middle, grey) will do so as one of baseball’s most respected managers. Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo By TOM WITHERS, Associated Press September 26, 2023 | […]
Roman Anthony, Wikelman Gonzalez headline Red Sox’ minor league award winners
Red Sox Infielder David Hamilton claimed Defensive Player of the Year after making his debut with the big-league ballclub this season. Roman Anthony slashed a scorching .343/.477/.543 with a 1.020 in 10 games for Double A Portland after a late-season promotion. Salem Red Sox By Amin Touri, The Boston Globe September 25, 2023 | 1:47 […]