
It may have taken Rafael Devers a bit to get his feet under him this season, but the Boston Red Sox third baseman has put together a late-season surge, especially at the plate. Devers has 58 hits...
The Boston Red Sox’s against the New York Yankees this season have been historic. Entering the 2020 Major League Baseball season, the Yankees had gone undefeated against a team in 10 or more ga...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/yankees-have-obscure-stat-on-line-in-final-game-vs-red-sox-this-season/
Have the Boston Red Sox found their next second baseman? Boston started off the 2020 Major League Baseball season with Jose Peraza manning the infield spot. But it looks like that experiment hasn...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/red-sox-second-baseman-christian-arroyo-joins-red-sox-gameday-live/
The 2020 Major League Baseball season hasn’t gone as expected for the Boston Red Sox, but they’ve come around of late. Boston enters its Friday night series opener against the New York Yankee...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/red-sox-chairman-tom-werner-joins-tom-caron-on-red-sox-gameday-live/
In a Red Sox season that at times has lacked bright spots, Yairo Munoz has been among the positives. The 25-year-old utility man has played in 11 games since joining Boston, and in that time he�...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/yairo-munoz-has-impressed-in-11-games-with-red-sox-during-2020-season/
The Boston Red Sox will look for their third straight win Wednesday. Mike Kickham takes the hill for Boston in search of his second win of the season. The left-hander has made three appearances s...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/mike-kickham-looks-to-help-extend-red-soxs-winning-streak-to-three-games/
Tanner Houck toes the rubber for the first time for the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. The 2017 first-round draft pick takes on the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park as the Red Sox look to win thei...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/tanner-houck-set-to-make-mlb-debut-tuesday-for-red-sox-vs-marlins/
Christian Arroyo has been impressive so far with the Boston Red Sox. The 25-year-old second baseman has played merely five games with the Red Sox this season, but already has tallied five hits wi...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/christian-arroyo-has-made-most-of-his-opportunity-with-red-sox-so-far/
The Boston Red Sox will take on the Tampa Bay Rays for the final time in the 2020 Major League Baseball season Sunday. Martin Pérez will take the hill for the Boston looking to earn his third wi...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/martin-perez-gets-ball-as-red-sox-conclude-season-series-against-rays/
The Boston Red Sox were flying around the bases Saturday. Although they fell in a heartbreaker to the Tampa Bay Rays, the Red Sox swiped six bases at Tropicana Field. It marked Boston’s most st...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/red-sox-had-massive-day-on-bases-in-saturday-nights-loss-to-rays/
Bobby Dalbec has impressed early on. The 25-year-old Boston Red Sox first baseman made his Major League Baseball debut on Aug. 30 in the perfect way smashing his first career home run in his firs...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/bobby-dalbec-has-started-career-off-for-red-sox-in-best-way-possible/
Jackie Bradley Jr. is locked in right now. The Boston Red Sox center fielder started off the 2020 season on a white-hot offensive tear, then cooled down for a little bit after injuring his wrist....
https://nesn.com/2020/09/jackie-bradley-jr-absolutely-is-locked-in-at-plate-right-now-for-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays sure know how to punch out a batter. Tampa Bay sits atop the American League standings with 421 strike outs. And the Red Sox aren’t far behind with 409 of ...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/red-sox-rays-both-sit-near-top-of-mlb-leader-boards-in-this-stat/
Rafael Devers started off the 2020 Major League Baseball season slow, but has turned it around in a major way. The Boston Red Sox third baseman hit an uncharacteristic .183 over his first 21 game...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/rafael-devers-completely-has-flipped-script-on-his-2020-mlb-season/
Organizations around Major League Baseball have taken the field while honoring ex-Pittsburgh Pirate legend Roberto Clemente. Each member of the Pirates wore Clemente’s No. 21 in honor of “Rob...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/jim-rice-red-sox-honor-hall-of-famer-roberto-clemente-on-mlb-holiday/
Entering the 2020 Major League Baseball season, it was understood that the Boston Red Sox would struggle with starting pitching. David Price was traded away and Rick Porcello signed with the New ...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/offense-from-young-red-sox-players-has-been-bright-spot-of-2020-season/
Martín Pérez almost made history in his last appearance. The Red Sox pitcher took the hill for the Boston on Sep. 3 against the Toronto Blue Jays and carried a no-hitter all the way into the se...
Yairo Munoz has been on a tear so far to start his in career in Boston. The Red Sox utility man has amassed an impressive 10 hits over just his first six games with the team, including a six-hit ...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/yairo-munoz-has-made-most-of-his-opportunity-in-boston-so-far-this-season/
The Boston Red Sox might not be having the best season, but don’t sleep on their outfield. Boston has racked up 12 outfield assists to this point in the season, leading all of Major League Base...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/red-sox-lead-all-of-major-league-baseball-in-this-defensive-stat/
After the Boston Red Sox left the bases loaded in the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays after blowing a sizable lead, it felt like the game would end as many this season have With a los...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/christian-vazquez-boston-red-sox-toronto-blue-jays-mlb/
Ryan Weber will take the hill for the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night. Boston enters its clash with the Toronto Blue Jays after splitting a doubleheader Friday at Fenway Park. Weber looks to hel...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/ryan-weber-gets-ball-as-red-sox-look-for-second-straight-win-vs-blue-jays/
The Boston Red Sox bullpen had themselves a day Friday. Boston took on the Toronto Blue Jays in its first doubleheader of the 2020 season and the bullpen came ready to play. The Red Sox bullpen c...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/red-sox-bullpen-put-together-terrific-day-in-teams-first-doubleheader/
The Boston Red Sox have a full day of baseball ahead of them Friday. For the first time in this coronavirus-shortened 2020 Major League Baseball season, the Red Sox have a doubleheader. They were...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/zack-godley-chris-mazza-look-to-propel-red-sox-past-blue-jays-on-friday/
Major League Baseball implemented new rules for the 2020 season, and the Boston Red Sox were set to experience one for themselves Friday. MLB instituted seven-inning games during doubleheaders, r...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/nesns-tom-caron-jim-rice-steve-lyons-discuss-seven-inning-doubleheaders/
The 2020 Roberto Clemente Award finalists were announced Thursday. And Mitch Moreland got the call for the Boston Red Sox. Moreland, although now a member of the San Diego Padres, has been known ...
The Toronto Blue Jays look like a completely new team. Since the end of last season, the Blue Jays have put together a completely new five-man starting rotation with the biggest edition being Hyu...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/blue-jays-have-completely-re-tooled-roster-as-they-look-to-contend-now/
Chris Martin has put together a career made for Hollywood. The Atlanta Braves relief pitcher played baseball at McLennan Community College, but was forced to stop playing due to a nagging shoulde...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/braves-reliever-chris-martin-has-had-roller-coaster-path-to-mlb-diamond/
Alex Verdugo has thrived in Boston so far. The young Red Sox outfielder came over in the Mookie Betts trade this offseason and has shown early on what Boston saw in him. Verdugo entered Wednesday...
The Major League Baseball trade deadline came and went Monday. And while the Red Sox made a few moves, they elected to keep Jackie Bradley Jr. in Boston. The center fielder’s name always seems ...
https://nesn.com/2020/09/chaim-bloom-discusses-how-much-jackie-bradley-jr-means-to-red-sox/
Xander Bogaerts is the definition of consistency. The 27-year-old Boston Red Sox shortstop continues to tear the cover off the ball year in and year out. Bogaerts enters Boston’s series opener ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/xander-bogaerts-looks-to-continue-hot-streak-as-red-sox-take-on-vs-braves/
Rafael Devers is is heating up in a huge way. The Boston Red Sox third baseman uncharacteristically started the season off 10-for-62. Over the last few weeks, though, Devers has turned things aro...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/rafael-devers-has-rebounded-in-massive-way-after-slow-start-for-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox are looking for a series win Sunday against the Washington Nationals. Washington took the first game of the series Friday, but Boston bounced back with a win of their own Satur...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/zack-godley-hopes-to-bounce-back-as-red-sox-go-for-series-win-vs-nationals/
The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals clashed at Fenway Park for a Sunday matinee matchup. The Red Sox entered their rubber match against the Nationals while sporting a 5-11 record at home ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-look-to-earn-sixth-home-win-of-season-sunday-vs-nationals/
Chris Mazza takes the hill for the Boston Red Sox on Saturday night. The 30-year-old makes his second start of the season as the Red Sox take on the Washington Nationals at Fenway Park. Mazza tos...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/chris-mazza-takes-hill-as-red-sox-look-to-get-back-on-track-vs-nationals/
Things are heating up in Major League Baseball right now. MLB’s annual trade deadline falls on Monday, Aug. 31, and the Boston Red Sox already have made one move. Boston dealt pitchers Brandon ...
Thursday and Friday both are extremely important days for Major League Baseball. Seven games were postponed Thursday night, including the Boston Red Sox’s matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays, as...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-outfielder-jackie-bradley-jr-sits-down-with-nesns-jahmai-webster/
Martin Perez is back on the hill Friday night. The Boston Red Sox pitcher enters the contest sporting a 2-3 record with a 3.45 ERA across his first six stats. Perez racked up 23 strikeouts in 31 ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/martin-perez-takes-hill-for-red-sox-looking-for-win-no-3-vs-nationals/
The sports world came to a slow stop over the last two nights, beginning with the Milwaukee Bucks’ decision to boycott their NBA playoff game Wednesday in the aftermath of the Jacob Blake shoot...
The Boston Red Sox will not take the diamond in Buffalo in the pursuit of bigger objectives. The Red Sox and host Toronto Blue Jays postponed their MLB contest Thursday as sports leagues around t...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/nesns-tom-caron-reacts-to-red-sox-vs-blue-jays-being-postponed/
Things potentially could be different around Boston come Monday. With Major League Baseball’s Aug. 31 trade deadline swiftly approaching, it raises the question: will the Red Sox make any moves...
The Boston Red Sox have found themselves a good one. Alex Verdugo came over to Boston as the centerpiece of the Mookie Betts deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and has done nothing but impress si...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-outfielder-alex-verdugo-has-impressed-early-often-so-far/
The Boston Red Sox open a three-game set against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Kyle Hart takes the mound for Boston in his third career start looking for his first career Major League B...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/kyle-hart-takes-mound-for-red-sox-vs-blue-jays-looking-for-first-win/
The Red Sox already have made one trade this season but there could be more on the horizon. Boston already dealt relief pitchers Brandon Workman and Heath Hembree to the Philadelphia Phillies for...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-chief-baseball-officer-chaim-bloom-talks-mlb-trade-deadline/
It’s fair to describe the Boston Red Sox’s starting rotation as top-heavy. Ace Nathan Eovaldi and No. 2 arm Martin Perez own a combined 4-5 record on the season to go along with a 4.28 ERA. N...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/nathan-eovaldi-martin-perez-doing-their-part-atop-red-soxs-rotation/
Alex Verdugo is on some type of tear. Verdugo, the centerpiece of the Red Sox’s return in the Mookie Betts trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers, currently is riding a 13-game hitting streak. The ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-outfielder-alex-verdugo-in-midst-of-career-long-hitting-streak/
The Boston Red Sox got a welcome addition to the bullpen Friday night. Young southpaw Darwinzon Hernandez made his season debut in the Sox’s 8-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles. Hernandez had mi...
Even with uncertainty surrounding Boston’s pitching, many expected the offense to be the Red Sox’s calling card in 2020. And, at long last, we’re getting a look at what their bats are capab...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/solid-offense-helping-guide-red-sox-during-three-game-winning-streak/
Nathan Eovaldi’s outing Thursday, and the resulting relief effort from the bullpen, was one of the best showings on the mound the Boston Red Sox have had all season. And in Game 2 of their four...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-hoping-for-another-solid-pitching-performance-against-orioles/
There have been some hurdles in the Red Sox’s season, and pitching certainly is one of them. Boston, which is without Chris Sale and Eduardo Rodriguez all season, have had some trouble finding ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/jim-rice-offers-his-take-on-state-of-red-soxs-pitching-staff/
Alex Verdugo is playing at a different level right now. The 24-year-old Red Sox outfielder has hit safely in 10 straight games as Boston opens a four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles on ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/alex-verdugo-looks-to-stay-red-hot-as-red-sox-open-series-vs-orioles/
The Red Sox got some good news Thursday. Boston activated left-handed pitcher Darwinzon Hernandez off of the injured list after he battled COVID-19. The young fireballer joined the squad ahead of...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/darwinzon-hernandez-could-have-large-impact-on-red-sox-moving-forward/
The rookie is back on the mound Wednesday. Kyle Hart made his Major League Baseball debut last Thursday in a losing effort against the Tampa Bay Rays. In two innings of work, Hart allowed five ea...
The 2020 Major League Baseball season hasn’t gone as expected for the Boston Red Sox. After an impressive Opening Day performance against the Baltimore Orioles, it seems as though everything th...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/nesn-red-sox-broadcast-team-reflects-on-bostons-slow-start-to-2020-season/
The Boston Red Sox are slumping. Boston enters Tuesday night’s series opener with the Philadelphia Phillies after losing each of its last eight games, including four-game sweeps at the hands of...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/zack-godley-takes-mound-as-red-sox-look-to-snap-eight-game-losing-streak/
Fernando Tatis Jr. has flipped the baseball world on its head. The young San Diego Padres shortstop had himself a night for the ages Monday by smashing two home runs, including a grand slam, and ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/nesn-red-sox-broadcast-team-reacts-to-fernando-tatis-jr-grand-slam/
Martin Perez is back on the bump Monday. The 29-year-old has been one of, if not the most consistent pitchers for the Boston Red Sox so far on the young season. Perez has pitched at least five in...
What will the Boston Red Sox look like come September? With the 2020 Major League Baseball season altered due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this season’s trade deadline is scheduled for two...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-face-many-large-question-marks-as-mlb-trade-deadline-approaches/
The Boston Red Sox are slumping hard right now. Boston began a four-game series with the New York Yankees on Friday night at Yankee Stadium and proceeded to drop its season-high fifth game in a r...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-soxs-losing-streak-extends-to-five-games-as-boston-falls-to-yankees/
Gerrit Cole is a machine. The New York Yankees ace enters Friday night’s series opener against the Boston Red Sox a winner in each of his last 19 decisions dating back to last season. If Cole i...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/gerrit-cole-enters-matchup-with-red-sox-in-middle-of-historic-stretch/
The Boston Red Sox are in the middle of their third four-game losing streak of the 2020 season. After being swept by the Tampa Bay Rays, the Sox enter Friday night’s series opener against the N...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/colten-brewer-takes-mound-as-red-sox-look-to-snap-losing-streak-vs-yankees/
After looking as though they were starting to piece things together with two straight wins against the Toronto Blue Jays, the Boston Red Sox have since dropped three straight against the Tampa Ba...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-look-to-break-recent-funk-with-kyle-hart-on-mound-in-debut/
Fenway Park has been a home away from home for the Tampa Bay Rays. The Boston Red Sox have fallen to Tampa Bay in 12 of their last 13 games at Fenway Park dating back to last season. Entering Thu...
The Boston Red Sox will take on one of baseball’s best Wednesday. Boston has dropped each of its first two matchups with the Tampa Bay Rays and will have its hands full as the Red Sox take on t...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-look-to-bounce-back-against-2018-cy-young-winner-blake-snell-rays/
This may surprise you but the Boston Red Sox pitching staff has been better this season than 2019. The pitching arguably has been the most talked about topic revolving around this year’s Red So...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/believe-it-or-not-red-sox-pitching-actually-has-been-better-this-year/
Martin Perez had a dicey first start for the Boston Red Sox, but has been impressive since. The 29-year-old surrendered four runs in five innings pitched on Jul. 25 as the Sox fell to the Baltimo...
Fenway Park hasn’t given the Boston Red Sox any advantage over the Tampa Bay Rays recently. Over the last 11 matchups between the two American League East rivals in Boston, the Rays have won an...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-surprisingly-have-struggled-against-rays-at-fenway-park-recently/
The Red Sox have a difficult test in front of them. Boston begins a four-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night at Fenway Park. The Red Sox currently sit in fourth place in the Amer...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-have-true-test-in-front-of-them-in-battle-for-playoff-contention/
Don’t look now, but the Boston Red Sox’s starting rotation might be starting to fall into place. Without the arms of Chris Sale, Eduardo Rodriguez, David Price and Rick Porcello at their disp...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-starting-pitching-has-been-sneaky-good-recently-for-boston/
Nathan Eovaldi is looking to rebound after a tough outing against the Tampa Bay Rays. Eovaldi suffered his first loss of the season Tuesday against the Rays as he surrendered four earned runs on ...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/fireballer-nathan-eovaldi-looks-to-rebound-as-red-sox-take-on-blue-jays/
The Boston Red Sox are looking to get back in the win column Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays. Boston’s offense has been the talk of the town lately as they continue to struggle. J.D. Marti...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/quiet-red-sox-bats-look-to-make-noise-vs-matt-shoemaker-blue-jays/
The Boston Red Sox take on the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night. Boston is looking to stay in the win column after shutting out the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, 5-0. Toronto is entering Friday n...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-begin-tough-stretch-of-season-looking-to-build-off-of-latest-win/
Xander Bogaerts is red-hot right now. The Boston Red Sox shortstop started off the 2020 Major League Baseball somewhat slow at Fenway Park, but turned it on offensively on the squad’s road trip...
Martin Perez is taking the hill Wednesday. The left-hander has made two appearances so far this season for the Boston Red Sox en route to a 1-1 record. Perez has tossed 10 2/3 innings pitched whi...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-martin-perez-looks-to-stop-bostons-losing-streak-vs-rays/
The Boston Red Sox are sending out a new lineup Wednesday. Boston is wrapping up its quick two-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field and is looking to snap a four-game losing ski...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-sox-shake-up-lineup-wednesday-vs-rays-as-they-look-to-rebound/
What will the Boston Red Sox’s pitching rotation look like in 2021? Well, that’s a difficult question. Boston’s rotation looks completely different from 2019 with Nathan Eovaldi as the lone...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/boston-globes-alex-speier-joins-tom-caron-to-discuss-red-soxs-pitching/
It took 10 games, but Rafael Devers crushed his first home run of the season. The Boston Red Sox’s young third baseman stepped up to the plate with the score knotted at six as the Sox took on t...
https://nesn.com/2020/08/red-soxs-rafael-devers-looks-to-build-off-solid-series-vs-yankees/
The Boston Red Sox are looking for their first three-game winning streak of the season Friday. After defeating the Baltimore Orioles handily on Opening Day, Boston lost each of its last next four...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/ryan-weber-gets-ball-looking-to-extend-red-soxs-winning-streak-to-three/
It’s rivalry weekend in New York. The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees face off at Yankee Stadium for the first time in the coronavirus-shortened 2020 season starting Friday night with Ryan ...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/jim-rice-tom-caron-steve-lyons-preview-red-soxs-first-series-vs-yankees/
The Boston Red Sox haven’t gotten off to the start they had hoped. Boston looked good in its 13-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Opening Day, with Nathan Eovaldi and the offense firing o...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/red-sox-president-sam-kennedy-joins-tom-caron-to-talk-teams-slow-start/
After an impressive outing on Opening Day, Nathan Eovaldi is back on the mound Wednesday night against the New York Mets. The Red Sox have faltered since Eovaldi’s last performance, and haven�...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/nathan-eovaldi-looks-to-get-red-sox-back-on-track-vs-mets-jacob-degrom/
Matt Hall will take the mound Tuesday for his first career Major League Baseball start as the Boston Red Sox look to get back in the win column against the New York Mets. The 27-year-old split ti...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/matt-hall-looks-to-get-red-sox-back-on-track-vs-mets-in-first-career-start/
The Boston Red Sox have struggled out the gate overall, but Jackie Bradley Jr. seems to have everything working right now. Bradley has started in center field in each of Boston’s first four con...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/jackie-bradley-jr-has-everything-working-so-far-this-season-for-red-sox/
Christian Vazquez came into his own in 2019. The Boston Red Sox catcher suited up for a career-high 138 games last season. and it paid off in a major way. The 29-year-old had career-highs in hits...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/red-sox-catcher-christian-vazquez-has-started-2020-season-off-on-good-note/
Andrew Benintendi is back in the leadoff spot for the Boston Red Sox on Monday. Benintendi was absent from squad’s lineup Sunday (aside from a late pinch-hit appearance) after batting first in ...
Although the first series of the season didn’t go as well as expected for the Boston Red Sox, there were some bright spots. One of the brightest from the three-game set against the Baltimore Or...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/red-sox-outfielder-kevin-pillar-continues-to-impress-early-on-for-boston/
After splitting the first two games of the season, the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles face off at Fenway Park on Sunday with a series win on the line. The Red Sox send Ryan Weber to the hil...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/ryan-weber-gets-ball-sunday-as-red-sox-look-to-win-series-vs-orioles/
Major League Baseball games this season look different than ever before. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic most certainly has been felt in the baseball community from delaying the start of the 2020 s...
https://nesn.com/2020/07/mlb-hall-of-famer-jim-rice-gives-his-opinion-on-playing-games-without-fans/
The Boston Red Sox are about to embark on a pretty significant offseason that could go a long way in shaping the near future of the franchise. The first of the important decisions likely is findi...
https://nesn.com/2019/09/tom-werner-provides-update-on-red-soxs-search-for-head-of-baseball-ops/
The Red Sox season hasn’t gone as planned, but that doesn’t mean it’s all doom and gloom. Brandon Workman has been a bright spot for Boston, as he’s developed into one of baseball’s bes...
https://nesn.com/2019/09/brandon-workman-posting-historically-good-numbers-out-of-bullpen-in-2019/
Nathan Eovaldi hasn’t had an easy road this season. Since returning from the injured list on July 22, the right-hander has spent time in the bullpen, served as the Boston Red Sox’s closer and...
https://nesn.com/2019/09/nathan-eovaldi-looks-to-end-season-on-high-note-after-tough-return-from-il/
It’s been no secret that Rafael Devers and Xander Bogaerts have been having phenomenal seasons for the Boston Red Sox. Boston has solidified one of the most potent left sides of the infield in ...
https://nesn.com/2019/09/red-soxs-xander-bogaerts-rafael-devers-on-cusp-of-historic-milestone/
Brock Holt has been heating up of late, but the second baseman will take a seat against the San Diego Padres on Sunday. With a left-hander Joey Lucchesi on the hill for the Friars, Chris Owings w...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/alex-cora-explains-decision-to-start-chris-owings-against-lefties/
What once was a major issue for the Boston Red Sox suddenly has become one of their greatest strengths. Boston’s bullpen faced major struggles earlier in the season, but since July 24, Red Sox ...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/these-stats-show-just-how-dominant-red-soxs-bullpen-has-been-in-august/
It’s probably going to be a long time before Boston Red Sox fans see Chris Sale pitch again. Sale received a PRP injection after being diagnosed with elbow inflammation and will need four-to si...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/chris-sales-season-encapsulated-by-various-highs-lows-before-injury/
Nathan Eovaldi officially is back in the starting rotation. After a brief stint in the bullpen, the right-hander was given the nod to start Sunday as the Boston Red Sox take on the Baltimore Orio...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/red-soxnathan-eovaldi-looks-to-find-rhythm-back-in-starting-rotation/
The Boston Red Sox have struggled of late, but that isn’t to say they haven’t had a few bright spots. J.D. Martinez headlines that group as he takes an 11-game hitting streak into Tuesday nig...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/j-d-martinez-on-fire-at-plate-for-red-sox-over-11-game-hitting-streak/
Michael Chavis has not looked back since being called up by the Boston Red Sox in April. The 24-year-old ranks first among American League rookies with 58 RBIs and second in home runs (18), hits ...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/red-soxs-michael-chavis-among-best-american-league-rookies-this-season/
Christian Vazquez’s bat has proven to be too valuable at times this season to take him out of the lineup when he needs a breather from behind the plate. Luckily for the Boston Red Sox, the catc...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/christian-vazquez-proving-to-have-defensive-versatility-for-red-sox/
The Red Sox still are paying for a number of players that are no longer on Boston’s current roster. Players like Pablo Sandoval (San Francisco Giants), Dustin Pedroia (indefinite leave), Eduard...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/red-sox-still-paying-several-players-not-currently-on-bostons-roster/
Boston fans are used to seeing Lenny DiNardo and Steve Lyons on NESN during Red Sox coverage, but the former pitchers recently visited some fans away from the set. DiNardo and Lyons visited Dana ...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/steve-lyons-lenny-dinardo-visit-dana-farbers-jimmy-fund-clinic/
Before the 2019 season began, Michael Chavis selected the nickname “Chief” for Major League Baseball’s upcoming Player’s Weekend, which will run from Aug. 23 to Aug. 25. Since he’s join...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/michael-chavis-still-hoping-to-have-players-weekend-nickname-changed/
Andrew Benintendi has made the most out of his career with the Boston Red Sox. The left fielder actually never has seen time with Triple-A Pawtucket and spent a majority of his time in the minor ...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/this-red-sox-outfielder-has-not-spent-any-time-with-triple-a-pawtucket/
The Boston Red Sox’s bullpen may not be up to snuff this season, but one reliever has been putting up some impressive numbers. Brandon Workman has the best opponent batting average among all re...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/brandon-workman-has-best-opponent-batting-average-among-mlb-relievers/
Yankee Stadium has been a house of horrors for the Boston Red Sox this year. With their ugly 9-2 loss Saturday afternoon, the Red Sox fell to 1-6 on the season in the Bronx. And while the Sox —...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/yankee-stadium-has-been-tough-place-to-play-for-red-sox-during-2019-season/
The New York Yankees have not been kind to Chris Sale this season. In four starts this year, the Bronx Bombers have absolutely carved up the Boston Red Sox ace, doing so Saturday afternoon, as we...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/chris-sale-struggling-to-figure-out-yankees-in-four-starts-this-season/
The Boston Red Sox haven’t had much success against the top teams in the American League East teams this season. Boston is 10-17 against the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays in 2019 and will...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/red-sox-looking-to-turn-things-around-against-american-league-east-rivals/
Although the Boston Red Sox currently are in the midst of a tough stretch, one bright spot, as has been the case pretty much all season, is Xander Bogaerts. Entering the Sox’s series opener wit...
https://nesn.com/2019/08/xander-bogaerts-putting-up-impressive-numbers-during-seven-game-hit-streak/
The Boston Red Sox could use a long, quality start Wednesday night, and they’ll turn to Rick Porcello in search of one. Boston looks to take Game 2 of its three-game set with the Tampa Bay Rays...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-soxs-rick-porcello-faces-andrew-kittredge-in-game-2-vs-rays/
Andrew Benintendi is heating up at the plate for the Boston Red Sox. Over his last seven games, Benintendi is batting .484 with three home runs and nine RBI’s with an OPS of 1.403. The previous...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/andrew-benintendi-heating-up-at-plate-for-red-sox-since-sluggish-start/
Rafael Devers has been very consistent for the Boston Red Sox this season. Devers’ breakout year is helping keep the Red Sox in playoff contention, and his .326 batting average ranks third in t...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/rafael-devers-among-american-leagues-best-in-these-batting-categories/
The Boston Red Sox’s bats did the talking on Thursday night at Fenway Park, slamming 23 hits en route to a 19-3 win over the New York Yankees. But Rick Porcello was a quiet difference-maker as ...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/rick-porcello-quietly-played-big-role-in-red-sox-19-3-win-over-yankees/
The Red Sox may be feeling down and out of the American League East standings at the moment, but one stat should prove encouraging for Boston fans. Back on July 23, 2004, the Red Sox (52-44) were...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-soxs-current-position-in-al-east-standings-eerily-similar-to-2004/
Maybe the Boston Red Sox should play all their games at Tropicana Field. Alex Cora’s club is a perfect 5-0 this season at the home of the Tampa Bay Rays, including victories in the first two ga...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-sox-looking-to-remain-undefeated-at-tropicana-field-this-season/
The Boston Red Sox are going to have a tough few weeks against their upcoming opponents, especially considering they’ll be taking on division rivals. Boston currently sits 10 games back of the ...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-sox-have-tough-road-ahead-face-division-rivals-through-rest-of-july/
Andrew Cashner will make his second start in a Red Sox uniform Sunday afternoon, and it’ll be at a ballpark he’s plenty familiar with. The Red Sox and Orioles are wrapping up a three-game set...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/camden-yards-a-familiar-place-for-red-sox-starter-andrew-cashner/
This may not be the Red Sox’s best season in recent memory, but they have found plenty of success against one American League East team. Boston is 5-1 against the Baltimore Orioles this season ...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-sox-finding-plenty-of-success-against-baltimore-orioles-this-season/
Rafael Devers has been hitting pretty well for the last couple months, but just how good has he been? Really, really good. In his last 28 games, the Boston Red Sox third baseman — who has torch...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/rafael-devers-putting-up-some-insane-numbers-over-his-last-28-games/
The Red Sox are amidst a 21-game stretch against American League East teams, a tall task for any team to take on as the Wild Card race becomes increasingly competitive. Ahead of Wednesday’s gam...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/brock-holt-calls-red-sox-confident-entering-in-division-stretch/
In case you didn’t notice, Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers has made a number of improvements to his game between the 2018 and 2019 seasons. And his numbers certainly show it. Back in...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/rafael-devers-showing-marked-improvements-between-2018-2019-seasons/
If you thought things were going to get any easier for the Boston Red Sox after the All-Star break, think again. Boston has a pretty difficult schedule ahead, kicking off a three-game set with th...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-sox-face-difficult-schedule-to-begin-second-half-of-season/
The 2018 Boston Red Sox were a powerhouse, to say the least. But things have been much different in 2019, and pitching is a big reason why. The Red Sox pitching staff was much better in 2018 than...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/across-the-board-red-sox-pitching-is-worse-this-season-than-in-2018/
After putting up some dismal first inning numbers during the first half of the season, the Red Sox appear to have found a spark. Over the last eight games, Boston is 27-for-37 (a .621 average) in...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-sox-finding-first-inning-spark-throughout-last-eight-games/
Few in Major League Baseball have been as hot as Rafael Devers is at the moment. The Boston Red Sox’s third baseman has been on an absolute tear of late, enjoying the midst of an eight-game hit...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/rafael-devers-posting-insane-numbers-over-eight-game-hit-streak/
The Boston Red Sox are spending their Fourth Of July north of the border by wrapping up a three-game set with the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Boston is looking to continue its impressive ...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-sox-look-to-continue-fourth-of-july-winning-streak-in-toronto/
Their season-long first inning stats might not be the most impressive, but the Red Sox have had some success in the first frame as of late. Boston scored at least four runs in the first inning in...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/red-sox-making-mlb-team-history-with-recent-first-inning-success/
The Boston Red Sox called up right-handed pitcher Trevor Kelley from Triple-A Pawtucket on Monday, and the 25-year-old sounded very excited about it. Kelley noted he “kind of figured” he had ...
https://nesn.com/2019/07/trevor-kelley-still-at-loss-for-words-after-call-up-to-red-sox/
Boston Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright was reinstated from his 80-game suspension Tuesday, and Sandy Leon opened up about what it’s like to catch the knuckleballer. Leon noted it’s fun to catch...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-soxs-sandy-leon-discusses-catching-knuckleballer-steven-wright/
Christian Vazquez has been one of the Boston Red Sox’s hottest hitters in 2019. The catcher has racked up a nine-game hit streak heading into Monday’s contest against the Chicago White Sox, w...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/christian-vazquez-says-hard-work-is-paying-off-with-nine-game-hit-streak/
The Boston Red Sox have done everything right to turn things around of late, and Rafael Devers and Xander Bogaerts are a big reason why. Devers and Bogaerts arguably have been the Red Sox’s bes...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/rafael-devers-xander-bogaerts-putting-up-big-numbers-for-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox certainly have had to lean heavily on their bullpen of late. Two extra-inning games over their last three contests has relievers ready for rest and Alex Cora trying to manage a...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-sox-bullpen-logging-up-mileage-after-multiple-extra-inning-games/
The Boston Red Sox got a tremendous effort from their pitching staff Monday night. Rick Porcello chucked seven scoreless innings as the Sox took a 2-0 win, giving them their fourth shutout of the...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-sox-probably-have-more-shutouts-than-you-think-this-season/
The Boston Red Sox begin a three-game series with the Minnesota Twins at Target Field Monday, and the two clubs have been showing their power over the past month. Minnesota and Boston lead the ma...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/twins-red-sox-leading-mlb-in-home-runs-since-may-1-entering-monday/
The injury bug hasn’t been kind to the Boston Red Sox this 2019 season. And there is both good and bad news on the injury front Saturday. Steve Pearce currently is playing first base for the Lo...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-sox-injuries-good-news-on-steve-pearce-bad-news-on-mitch-moreland/
Alex Cora is the first person to admit that the Boston Red Sox need to execute better than they have thus far in 2019. The Red Sox find themselves hovering around .500, and 7 1/2 games behind the...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/alex-cora-does-not-believe-red-soxs-woes-against-top-teams-will-last/
We’ve received more good news on Big Papi. Tiffany Ortiz, wife of David Ortiz, shared another update on the Boston Red Sox legend Wednesday afternoon from Massachusetts General Hospital. In a s...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/david-ortiz-wife-tiffany-says-red-sox-legend-making-good-progress/
Andrew Benintendi got off to a slow start this season, but he quickly is turning things around. The Red Sox left fielder is on an eight-game hit streak with a .306 batting average over that stret...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/andrew-benintendi-rounding-into-form-after-slow-start-to-2019-season/
Less than 24 hours before the Boston Red Sox were set to begin a four-game series against the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park, news surfaced that David Ortiz had been shot in the Dominican Republic....
https://nesn.com/2019/06/rangers-players-share-support-for-david-ortiz-before-series-vs-red-sox/
Mike Shawaryn made his Major League Baseball debut Friday night when he took the mound for the Boston Red Sox in the eighth inning at Fenway Park. Despite a 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, Shawar...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-soxs-mike-shawaryn-says-pitching-at-fenway-was-top-moment-in-my-life/
Ex-Red Sox closer Craig Kimbrel officially was introduced as the newest member of the Chicago Cubs on Friday, but Boston’s bullpen continues to tackle the duties as a team. The Red Sox currentl...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-soxs-bullpen-has-used-collect-effort-to-tackle-closing-duties/
Christian Vazquez has been pretty good at the plate for the Boston Red Sox this season, this much we know. Vazquez is batting .290 with 45 hits, seven home runs and 20 RBIs in 2019. But that’s ...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-soxs-christian-vazquez-third-in-mlb-in-this-stat-behind-the-plate/
Michael Chavis has been one of the Boston Red Sox’s better players since joining the team on April 19. Chavis earned himself American League Rookie of the Month honors after batting .248 with s...
https://nesn.com/2019/06/red-soxs-michael-chavis-looking-to-recreate-run-production-from-may/
With a 36-19 record to start 2019, it’s no surprise the New York Yankees’ bullpen has been a continued bright spot for the team. The Yankees’ four main relievers — Zack Britton, Adam Otta...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/yankees-bullpen-has-been-out-of-this-world-to-start-2019-season/
The Red Sox’s bullpen had a rough night in Tuesday’s loss to the Cleveland Indians. But prior to that outing, Boston’s relievers were posting some of the best numbers in baseball. Entering ...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/red-sox-bullpen-amongst-top-of-multiple-american-league-categories/
After a rough start to the season, Brock Holt is glad he isn’t necessarily picking up where he left off prior to being placed on the injured list in early April. Tuesday will be Holt’s second...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/brock-holt-glad-hes-not-picking-up-where-he-left-off-before-injury/
The cub doesn’t feature an official closer, but the Boston Red Sox have been receiving plenty of help closing out games from several members of their bullpen. Ryan Braiser currently leads the t...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/ryan-brasier-leads-red-sox-relievers-with-six-saves-sor-far-this-season/
Nathan Eovaldi is nearing a return. The Boston Red Sox pitcher has been on the shelf since undergoing surgery April 22 to remove loose bodies from his right elbow. Eovaldi’s original recovery t...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/nathan-eovaldi-injury-heres-encouraging-update-on-red-sox-pitcher/
The Red Sox’s bullpen has been coming up clutch for Boston to start the 2019 season, and the stats certainly prove that notion. In 20 1/3 innings pitched, the combination of Matt Barnes, Brando...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/boston-relievers-finishing-strong-when-red-sox-lead-after-eight-innings/
It took them a little longer than most would have liked, but the Boston Red Sox came up with a 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in 13 innings on Wednesday. And it took some extra-inning magic t...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/mookie-betts-michael-chavis-come-up-clutch-with-extra-inning-home-runs/
Although the Red Sox pitching has gotten off to a bit of a shaky start this season, reliever Matt Barnes certainly has been a bright spot for Boston’s bullpen. Barnes is second in MLB among rel...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/matt-barnes-has-been-bright-spot-for-red-soxs-bullpen-this-season/
For all the concern surrounding it entering the season, the Boston Red Sox’s bullpen certainly has turned some head thus far in 2019. Matt Barnes has been one of the more dominating late-inning...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/red-soxs-bullpen-among-hottest-in-baseball-over-last-five-games/
The Boston Red Sox faced a slew of injury problems in their bullpen at the beginning of the 2013 season, but thanks to Koji Uehara, Boston persevered and went on to win the World Series. Uehara o...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/koji-uehara-played-vital-role-in-red-soxs-2013-world-series-title/
Chris Sale will be the first to tell you that April was not his best month. The Boston Red Sox ace was torched with regularity over the first month of the season. However, his showings so far in ...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/red-soxs-chris-sale-putting-tough-april-behind-him-with-tremendous-may/
Remember when the Boston Red Sox had the worst record in the American League? It seems like yesterday that nearly all of Red Sox Nation was in a state of panic over Boston’s horrendous start to...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/red-soxs-run-differential-tells-story-of-early-season-turnaround/
The Major League Baseball season can be an absolute grind, so it’s nice for the players to stop and smell the roses, or pine tar, every now and then and appreciate those who helped them get the...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/red-sox-players-wish-their-moms-happy-mothers-day-before-series-finale/
Now this is the Rick Porcello the Boston Red Sox have been waiting to see. After going 0-3 in his first three starts of 2019, Porcello has bounced back in his last four outings, going 2-0 along t...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/rick-porcello-bouncing-back-for-red-sox-after-rough-start-to-2019-season/
Mookie Betts has been at the heart of the Boston Red Sox’s resurgence over the last few weeks, and his numbers are there to prove it. Betts is hitting .382 over his last 18 games to go along wi...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/mookie-betts-on-fire-heading-into-red-soxs-series-opener-vs-seattle/
After a rough stretch to begin the 2019 season, the Boston Red Sox have managed to turn things around in a major way. The Red Sox are 8-3 over their last 11 games. Over that span, they lead the M...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/red-sox-rolling-over-last-11-games-tops-in-multiple-mlb-categories/
The Boston Red Sox have won four of their last five games. Boston bounced back Friday night after losing in walk-off fashion Thursday by topping the Chicago White Sox 6-1 after a stellar start fr...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/eduardo-rodriguez-has-had-his-share-of-success-against-white-sox/
It’s starting to sound a bit like a broken record at this point, but the Boston Red Sox have not gotten off to the greatest of starts in 2019. The defending World Series champs still are below ...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/red-soxs-early-struggles-away-from-home-are-pretty-staggering/
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora made some lineup changes ahead of Thursday night’s matchup with the Chicago White Sox. Although Mitch Moreland leads the team in home runs, his batting average ...
https://nesn.com/2019/05/alex-cora-tweaks-red-sox-lineup-ahead-of-series-opener-vs-white-sox/
J.D. Martinez returns to the Boston Red Sox lineup Monday night. The Red Sox slugger missed the team’s last two games due to back spasms, but has been reinserted into the lineup as Boston takes...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/j-d-martinezs-bat-was-immensely-missed-in-red-soxs-last-two-games/
Despite falling 2-1 to the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday at Fenway Park, the Red Sox have a bright spot to look toward in the bullpen. Boston’s relief pitchers have allowed just one hit in their t...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-soxs-bullpen-looks-to-continue-hot-streak-in-series-finale-vs-rays/
Boston Red Sox pitcher Nathan Eovaldi gave an update on his current status just two days after undergoing successful elbow surgery, The righty told reporters Friday that doctors said things went ...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-soxs-nathan-eovaldi-happy-with-outcome-of-recent-elbow-surgery/
Rick Porcello is a former Cy Young Award winner, but has had to bounce back in his career time and time again. After winning the Cy Young in 2016, Porcello went on to lose 17 games in 2017. One y...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-soxs-rick-porcello-knows-how-to-bounce-back-faces-former-team-thursday/
The start of the 2019 season for the Boston Red Sox could not be much more of a polar opposite from a year ago. The Red Sox got off to a scorching start that propelled them all the way to a World...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-sox-finding-much-less-success-with-runners-on-base-than-in-2018/
Doubleheaders are pretty uncommon these days in Major League Baseball. And that means professional ballplayers, who follow pretty strict gameday schedules and keep their own pre-game traditions, ...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-sox-looking-to-bounce-back-in-nightcap-of-doubleheader-vs-tigers/
Christian Vazquez ended a game in stylish fashion Saturday night. The Boston Red Sox catcher caught Tampa Bay Rays infielder Tommy Pham with a large lead at first base and threw him out to seal t...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/christian-vazquezs-arm-strong-as-ever-since-2015-tommy-john-surgery/
He may not be in the Red Sox’s lineup Saturday, but Michael Chavis is ready to give the team a hand after being called up from Tripe-A Pawtucket on Friday. He isn’t quite sure just what his r...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/michael-chavis-excited-to-show-red-sox-how-he-can-contribute-to-team/
The Boston Red Sox have gotten off to a historically bad start to the 2019 season after winning the World Series last October. Boston is just 6-12, and 7 1/2 games out of first place in the Ameri...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-soxs-start-ranks-worst-among-recent-world-series-champions/
After the Red Sox dropped their 11th game of the season Monday afternoon, Boston outfielder Mookie Betts took ownership for his role in the struggles. Betts said he hasn’t been doing much well ...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/mookie-betts-takes-ownership-for-his-role-in-red-soxs-recent-struggles/
The Boston Red Sox bullpen has been pretty good out of the gate. It’s the starters, however, who are causing some concern. The Red Sox’s 3-9 record can be reversed, but it all starts with qua...
The Boston Red Sox fell to 2-8 on the young season Saturday night, falling to the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4, but history says to not write them off just yet. The 2011 Red Sox got off to a 2-8 star...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-sox-very-capable-of-turning-around-slow-regular-season-start/
Blake Swihart will be on the bench when the Red Sox take on the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday, although Boston may wish they had his bat in the lineup. Manager Alex Cora has been pleased with ...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/alex-cora-shares-thoughts-on-blake-swiharts-growth-impact-on-red-sox/
The signing of J.D. Martinez proved to be terrific for the Boston Red Sox, but before he was crushing balls over the Green Monster, he was hitting homers for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Friday nigh...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/j-d-martinez-returns-to-arizona-for-first-time-in-red-sox-uniform/
The Boston Red Sox bullpen has come out of the gate firing on all cylinders. Boston’s bullpen appeared to be a soft spot for the team entering the season, but currently sports a 2.42 ERA, good ...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/how-will-bostons-bullpen-look-like-in-october-rob-bradford-discussed/
The Boston Red Sox and Xander Bogaerts twice have been the victim of Ramon Laureano’s throws from center field, but Alex Cora knows him better than most. Cora was on the Houston coaching staff ...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/bostons-alex-cora-knows-ramon-laureanos-arm-better-than-most/
It took umpires quite a while to review a close play at home plate during Monday night’s matchup between the Boston Red Sox and the Oakland Athletics, but the play had pretty implications. It w...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/close-play-at-plate-changed-tone-for-red-sox-in-monday-loss-to-oakland/
After their first four games, no Boston Red Sox starting pitcher had a quality start or win. Coming into this season, Boston’s rotation was one of their many strong-suits, but they haven’t go...
https://nesn.com/2019/04/red-soxs-starting-pitchers-look-to-bounce-back-after-slow-start/
The Boston Red Sox pulled off a gutsy comeback on Friday night to claim their first win of 2019, erasing a five-run deficit to defeat the Seattle Mariners 7-6. While Mitch Moreland gave the Red S...
https://nesn.com/2019/03/base-running-blunder-cost-red-sox-in-eighth-inning-vs-mariners/
Following Chris Sale’s first loss of the 2019 season, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora was asked if it was a result of the ace’s light spring training workload. A deeper look shows that the ...
https://nesn.com/2019/03/chris-sale-wasnt-only-red-sox-pitcher-with-light-spring-training-workload/
This is Mitch Moreland’s third season with the Red Sox after coming to Boston from the Texas Rangers following the 2016 season. As a veteran player, however, the 33-year-old said Opening Day ha...
https://nesn.com/2019/03/mitch-moreland-says-hes-looking-forward-to-new-season-with-red-sox/
If there’s one area of concern for the Boston Red Sox entering the American League Division Series, it’s the bullpen. Boston’s bullpen is 8-6 with a 4.98 ERA, 56 walks and 123 strikeouts ov...
https://nesn.com/2018/09/red-sox-need-bullpen-to-improve-in-playoffs-after-september-struggles/
The New York Mets have a lot of weaknesses to address before they are legitimate World Series contenders again, but they do have a solid foundation with their starting rotation. Jacob deGrom and ...
https://nesn.com/2018/09/mets-impressive-starting-rotation-good-foundation-for-rebuild/
Rick Porcello takes his 8-3 record to Target Field as the Boston Red Sox look to avoid being swept by the Minnesota Twins on Thursday afternoon. Porcello gave up seven hits and four earned runs o...
https://nesn.com/2018/06/rick-porcello-seeks-ninth-win-of-season-as-red-sox-take-on-twins/
The latest voting results for the 2018 MLB All-Star Game recently were released, and several Boston Red Sox players are in good shape. Mookie Betts leads all American League players and outfielde...
https://nesn.com/2018/06/latest-2018-mlb-all-star-game-voting-update-was-positive-for-red-sox/
The Boston Red Sox’s offense has been lethal during the first month of the 2018 Major League Baseball season, but the Sox still are waiting for young stars Andrew Benintendi and Rafael Devers t...
https://nesn.com/2018/04/j-d-martinez-has-been-wealth-of-knowledge-for-young-red-sox-hitters/
After a bit of a down year in 2017, Boston Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts has established himself as a top five player in Major League Baseball to begin the 2018 season. Betts is ranked in the t...
https://nesn.com/2018/04/red-sox-star-outfielder-mookie-betts-off-to-red-hot-start-in-2018/
Not every member of the Boston Red Sox has gotten off to a hot start at the plate, but there’s reason to expect one Sox outfielder will start to heat up Tuesday night. Andrew Benintendi entered...
https://nesn.com/2018/04/red-soxs-andrew-benintendi-poised-to-break-out-at-plate-vs-yankees/
Los Angeles Angels hitter/pitcher Shohei Ohtani entered the 2018 season with huge expectations despite a lackluster performance in spring training. Well, he’s erased some doubts after a hot sta...
https://nesn.com/2018/04/angels-star-shohei-ohtani-swinging-hot-bat-after-third-home-run-of-season/
After spending 50 days in the state of Florida, the Boston Red Sox returned home to less than balmy temperatures. The Red Sox are hosting the Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday, with the temperature at f...
https://nesn.com/2018/04/red-sox-preparing-for-boston-april-after-spending-50-days-in-florida/
It’s never too early to talk about analytics in baseball. Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora removed ace Chris Sale after six innings in the season-opening loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, and Hall of...
https://nesn.com/2018/03/analytics-movement-has-changed-way-teams-manage-pitching-staffs/
Justin Verlander knew Jose Altuve was good. He just didn’t realize how good. The starting pitcher joined the Houston Astros on Aug. 31 when the Detroit Tigers dealt him at the Major League Bas...
https://nesn.com/2017/10/justin-verlander-heaps-praise-on-jose-altuve-hes-a-very-special-ballplayer/
The Boston Red Sox’s lineup for Game 1 of their American League Division Series matchup with the Houston Astros surprised many. Eduardo Nunez, who’s missed most of September with a right knee...
https://nesn.com/2017/10/red-sox-astros-why-eduardo-nunez-not-hanley-ramirez-gets-alds-game-1-start/
It’s been a tough year for David Price, but he has an opportunity to end the season on a high note. Now pitching out of the bullpen, the Boston Red Sox pitcher has looked dominant as a reliever...
https://nesn.com/2017/10/red-soxs-david-price-looks-ready-to-take-on-huge-bullpen-role-in-playoffs/
Hurricane Harvey devastated the Houston area, but many from around the country donated their time, money, clothes and food to those who were in serious need. Houston Astros star George Springer, ...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/george-springers-hometown-helped-with-hurricane-harvey-relief-efforts/
Mookie Betts missed the last two games of the Boston Red Sox’s series with the Toronto Blue Jays with a sore left wrist, as the Red Sox hope to get him healthy for the start of the playoffs nex...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/red-soxs-mookie-betts-gives-update-on-status-of-left-wrist-injury/
The Boston Red Sox resume their series with the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night at Fenway Park, with Chris Sale taking the mound for Boston. But before first pitch, check out the latest “Sta...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/jackie-bradley-jr-blake-swihart-discuss-red-sox-wives-basket-auction/
With their 5-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday, the Boston Red Sox’s magic number to clinch the American League East is down to five. But the New York Yankees, who clinched a spot in t...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/heres-what-red-sox-must-do-to-clinch-second-straight-al-east-crown/
With their 5-4 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday, the Boston Red Sox’s magic number to clinch the American League East is down to six. And while the New York Yankees haven’t been elimina...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/red-sox-not-concerned-with-yankees-as-they-close-in-on-al-east-title/
The New York Yankees are in hot pursuit of the Boston Red Sox as the 2017 Major League Baseball regular season draws to a close. But even though Boston only has a three-game lead over its rivals ...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/why-jackie-bradley-jr-believes-red-sox-shouldnt-worry-about-yankees/
The Baltimore Orioles have the ability to light up the scoreboard with a lineup featuring plenty of power. The Boston Red Sox will need strong pitching performances to nullify this threat in thei...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/orioles-lineup-brings-plenty-of-power-to-series-vs-red-sox/
Boston hasn’t experienced the effects of the hurricanes that have hit the southern United States, but they’ve hit close to home for many in the Red Sox organization. Red Sox outfielder Chri...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/red-sox-have-close-connection-to-florida-in-wake-of-hurricane-irma/
Major League Baseball will see some changes in 2018, and here’s what that means for the Boston Red Sox. The Sox will be in Tampa Bay for a three-game series against the Rays for the earliest Op...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/red-sox-will-feature-schedule-changes-in-2018-due-to-new-mlb-rules/
The Boston Bruins are ready to go with the NHL season set to start in less than a month. The Bruins were at Fenway Park with the Florida Panthers as the two hockey teams joined the Boston Red Sox...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/torey-krug-kevan-miller-ready-to-go-for-bruins-after-late-season-injuries/
Doug Fister has been dealing lately for the Boston Red Sox. The right-hander is 2-1 with a 1.57 ERA in his last three starts, including a brilliant performance his last time out against the New Y...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/doug-fister-has-given-red-soxs-rotation-stability-during-playoff-push/
The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees likely will be battling for the American League East crown until the final week of the regular season. The Yankees took three out of four from the Red Sox ...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/red-sox-will-face-easier-september-schedule-than-rival-yankees/
Hanley Ramirez has been having a down year, but the Boston Red Sox slugger seems to have found some life in a new spot in the batting order. The 33-year-old is batting just .247 with 22 home runs...
https://nesn.com/2017/09/hanley-ramirez-thriving-out-of-no-7-spot-in-red-soxs-lineup/
Red Sox left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez will look for his first win since May 26 when he pitches Thursday night against the rival New York Yankees in the Bronx. Rodriguez has allowed an average of ...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/eduardo-rodriguez-hoping-to-bounce-back-in-pivotal-red-sox-yankees-series/
Dustin Pedroia has been absent from the Boston Red Sox’s lineup for the better part of a month, but the second baseman could be making his return soon. Pedroia ran the bases before Tuesday’s...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/red-soxs-dustin-pedroia-inching-closer-to-return-from-knee-injury/
The Boston Red Sox are in the middle of an offensive slump, but they could get some help in the very near future. Before Sunday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles, Red Sox manager John Farrel...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/john-farrell-gives-update-on-jackie-bradley-jr-dustin-pedroia-injuries/
The Boston Red Sox’s bullpen lately has been heavily taxed, but help could soon be on the way in the form of Carson Smith. The right-hander hasn’t pitched in the big leagues since undergoing...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/red-soxs-carson-smith-making-progress-in-rehab-from-tommy-john-surgery/
Matt Barnes has been going through a rough stretch on the mound recently, and it appears that could be due to a lower-back issue. The Boston Red Sox placed the right-hander on the 10-day disabled...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/john-farrell-hopes-matt-barnes-trip-to-10-day-dl-will-be-quick/
The Boston Red Sox have split the first two games of their weekend series with the New York Yankees, and after they finish their three-game set with the Bronx Bombers, they will head off to Cleve...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/red-sox-begin-critical-stretch-with-four-game-series-vs-indians/
Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale has been dominant this season. But how do his numbers stack up with what Pedro Martinez did in perhaps his finest season in Beantown? In 1999, Martinez was a fre...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/how-chris-sales-season-stacks-up-with-pedro-martinezs-1999-campaign/
Boston Red Sox starter Rick Porcello has gone through and up-and-down 2017 season, but the reigning American League Cy Young winner takes a two-game win streak into Tuesday’s start against the ...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/rick-porcello-aims-for-third-straight-win-as-red-sox-host-cardinals/
Rafael Devers has wowed since his call-up from Triple-A Pawtucket. The Boston Red Sox phenom has gotten off to a hot start at the plate, as he became the third player in franchise history to reco...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/rafael-devers-has-impressed-john-farrell-with-patient-approach-at-plate/
Boston Red Sox fans can catch the team’s Triple-A affiliate, the Pawtucket Red Sox, on NESN next week. NESN will air two PawSox games on Monday, Aug. 7, and Thursday, Aug. 10, at 7 p.m. ET. to ...
https://nesn.com/2017/08/dont-miss-the-chance-to-check-out-red-soxs-top-prospects-on-nesn/
The Boston Red Sox open a three-game series against the red-hot Cleveland Indians Monday night at Fenway Park. The Red Sox will send Doug Fister to the bump as the defending American League champ...
Even the dominant 2007 Boston Red Sox faced some resistance on their way to a World Series title. After finishing the season tied for the best record in baseball, the Red Sox found themselves dow...
Eduardo Rodriguez hasn’t won since coming off the disabled list following the Major League Baseball All-Star break, but it doesn’t have anything to do with the knee that he injured June 1. Bo...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/red-soxs-eduardo-rodriguez-not-thinking-about-knee-injury-while-on-mound/
Should the Boston Red Sox be concerned about overusing southpaw Chris Sale in the second half of the 2017 Major League Baseball season? In recent years, the Red Sox’s ace hasn’t been as effe...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/are-red-sox-concerned-with-overusing-chris-sale-in-second-half-of-2017/
Drew Pomeranz has been a pleasant surprise this season for the Boston Red Sox. The left-hander is on an impressive run of late, as he has delivered nine quality starts in his last 11 outings. Pom...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/drew-pomeranzs-impressive-run-due-to-ability-to-limit-damage/
Parker Bridwell tossed a gem against the Boston Red Sox on June 25, allowing two runs in 6 2/3 innings of work at Fenway Park. And the Los Angeles Angels right-hander has been on a quite a roll e...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/angels-parker-bridwell-has-been-on-roll-since-victory-over-red-sox/
Jackie Bradley Jr. has wowed fans and teammates with spectacular catches during his major league career, and he’s done so in a way that has reminded fans of past greats who roamed center field....
https://nesn.com/2017/07/here-are-center-fielders-jackie-bradley-jr-idolized-growing-up/
The Boston Red Sox currently lead the American League with a 3.66 ERA despite Boston pitchers logging 76 innings in just seven games since the All-Star break. The workload for the Red Sox pitchin...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/red-sox-lead-a-l-in-era-despite-heavy-workload-to-start-second-half/
Former Boston Red Sox outfielder Jonny Gomes has hung up his cleats and retired from the game of baseball, but he’s not done having fun yet. Gomes has joined NESN’s Tom Caron and Jim Rice as ...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/former-red-sox-johnny-gomes-having-summer-of-fun-during-retirement/
It might be July but winter has arrived at Fenway Park. The Boston Red Sox are hosting “Game of Thrones” night Tuesday during their game against the Toronto Blue Jays. And as part of the prom...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/andrew-benintendi-thrilled-to-be-part-of-game-of-thrones-promotion/
Red Sox manager John Farrell announced several changes to Boston’s starting rotation in the days ahead. Brian Johnson was called up from Triple-A Pawtucket and will start in Tuesday night’s g...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/red-sox-adjust-starting-pitching-rotation-after-long-series-vs-yankees/
The Boston Red Sox recalled Brock Holt from Pawtucket to be the 26th man for Sunday’s doubleheader against the New York Yankees, and the utility man revealed just how tough it was to come back ...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/brock-holt-sought-concussion-advice-from-dale-earnhardt-jr-david-ross/
The Boston Red Sox and the Red Sox Foundation will honor Vietnam War veterans in many ways this weekend. The “Moving Wall” will be displayed outside Fenway Park on Van Ness Street all weekend...
The Boston Red Sox have been playing their best ball of the season, and it has them in first place in the American League East as the Major League Baseball All-Star break approaches. But the Sox ...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/dave-dombrowski-says-red-sox-need-to-prepare-for-mlb-trade-deadline/
Brock Holt has missed a significant amount of the 2017 Major League Baseball season with vertigo. And while Holt hit a home run Monday in a rehab start for Triple-A Pawtucket, the Boston Red Sox ...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/red-sox-playing-it-safe-with-brock-holts-rehab-from-vertigo/
Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts is one of five players on the “Final Vote” ballot for the last spot on the American League All-Star roster. The young shortstop is having a fantastic ...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/john-farrell-makes-mlb-all-star-case-for-red-sox-star-xander-bogaerts/
Boston Red Sox first baseman Mitch Moreland, who the team acquired in the offseason as a free agent, has proven to be a fantastic addition to the 2017 roster. The 31-year-old veteran has hit 12 h...
The Boston Red Sox exited the month of June in first place in the American League East thanks to solid starting pitching and clutch hitting. The club hit .259 as a team and averaged 4.5 runs per...
https://nesn.com/2017/07/red-sox-enter-july-in-first-place-thanks-to-successful-month-of-june/
High School teammates Craig Kimbrel and Buddy Boshers reunited at Fenway Park this week during a four-game series between the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins. Before the Red Sox and Twins wrap...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/high-school-teammates-craig-kimbrel-buddy-boshers-reunite-at-fenway-park/
Hurling is coming back to Fenway Park! The Boston Red Sox will host the AIG Hurling Classic and Irish Festival at Fenway Park this fall on Sunday, November 19. Fenway last hosted the hurling even...
The U.S. Senior Open, one of the five major championships on the Senior PGA Tour, begins Thursday, June 29, at Salem Country Club in Salem, Mass. USGA lead play-by-play announcer for Fox Sports J...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/joe-buck-previews-u-s-senior-open-renewed-red-sox-yankees-rivalry-in-2017/
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez is on pace to make a rehab start in Double-A Portland on Thursday night. Rodriguez has been on the 10-day disabled list since dislocating his rig...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/eduardo-rodriguez-on-pace-for-thursday-rehab-start-in-triple-a-pawtucket/
David Ortiz’s legacy goes far beyond the baseball field. The city of Boston is everything to Ortiz, and Big Papi showed that to the community during his time in a Boston Red Sox uniform. On Thu...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/city-of-boston-gives-back-to-david-ortiz-for-outstanding-community-efforts/
The Boston Red Sox might have found a solution to their third base problem in 2017. Deven Marrero has stepped up, providing solid defense at the hot corner while also producing offensively for Bo...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/deven-marrero-may-be-solution-for-red-soxs-third-base-struggles-in-2017/
The Boston Red Sox jumped into a first-place tie with the New York Yankees over the weekend. The Yankees, who have been atop the American League East for some time, have lost six games in a row d...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/yankees-continue-to-slide-due-to-injuries-to-starting-rotation/
Major League Baseball announced Wednesday a “Players Weekend” will be held Aug. 25 to 27 that will allow players to wear nicknames on the back of their jerseys. This got us thinking, what nic...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/heres-a-few-nicknames-the-red-sox-might-use-during-players-weekend/
The Boston Red Sox send Brian Johnson to the mound in the third game of a home-and-home series against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday night. With Boston on the road ...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/red-sox-pitcher-brian-johnson-was-award-winning-two-way-player-in-college/
The Red Sox have displayed aggressive baserunning in 2017 to make up for a lack of offense at the plate, but is Boston pushing the envelope? The Red Sox are tied with the Texas Rangers for the mo...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/are-the-red-sox-pushing-the-envelope-with-aggressive-base-running/
Former Boston College baseball captain and the inspiration behind the Ice Bucket Challenge, Pete Frates, was honored at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. Frates, who was diagnosed wi...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/pete-frates-ice-bucket-challenge-honored-at-baseball-hall-of-fame/
Boston Red Sox outfielder Andrew Benintendi seems to have broken out of his slump and is back on track at the plate. The Red Sox’s young outfielder is batting .462 with three home runs, four RB...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/andrew-benintendi-back-on-track-for-red-sox-after-troubling-slump/
Boston Red Sox closer Craig Kimbrel is chasing history with his incredible run so far in the 2017 season. Kimbrel almost is automatic when he comes out to close a game for Boston. Kimbrel is 17-f...
The 35th Annual Jimmy Fund Scooper Bowl is underway! Jimmy Fund chairman Larry Lucchino and Boston Red Sox wives, with the help of 4-year-old cancer patient Maddie Alexander, kicked off the annua...
https://nesn.com/2017/06/larry-lucchino-red-sox-wives-kick-off-35th-annual-jimmy-fund-scooper-bowl/
The Boston Red Sox bid farewell to a legend this weekend, as former outfielder Jimmy Piersall died Saturday at the age of 87. In honor of Piersall, Sunday’s edition of “Red Sox Gameday Live�...