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On YouTubeBoston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / May 16
Red Sox 3, Braves 2; Payton Tolle is here to stay 
Is there a more fun baseball archetype than the rookie pitching phenom? Mark Fydrich, Fernando Valenzuela, Kerry Wood, Dontrelle Willis, Jose Fernandez — these guys can take over entire summers.
Willson Contreras News / Field Level Media / May 16
Willson Contreras' 9th-inning blast leads Red Sox past Braves
Willson Contreras crushed a go-ahead, two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning, lifting the visiting Boston Red Sox to a 3-2 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night.
The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
There are 24 active MLB players with at least one 40-home run season under their belt. How many of those players can you name in five minutes?
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / May 16
Game 45: Red Sox at Braves; the Andruw Monasterio era begins
Chad Tracy hasn’t exactly shaken things up since taking charge of the Red Sox. But, my god, this man does love him some Mickey Gasper. Gasper and his ‘stache will once again bat second tonight, and this time he’ll do so as the catcher instead of the DH.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Trevor Story News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 16
Red Sox All-Star Bracing for Possible Surgery
The Boston Red Sox can't afford many more injuries right now. Boston has been snakebitten throughout the campaign so far and now there is a chance that Trevor Story is out for an extended period.
Brooks Brannon News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 16
Red Sox 22-Year-Old Prospect Emerging As Possible Slugger of the Future
We heard the rumors during spring training, and the breakout is starting to look very real. Boston Red Sox prospect Brooks Brannon was turning heads early this spring, before a hamate bone fracture set back the start of his season.
Trevor Story News / Field Level Media / May 16
Report: Red Sox SS Trevor Story headed to IL
Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story is headed to the 10-day injured list, the Boston Globe reported on Saturday. The newspaper also reported that utility man Nick Sogard will be summoned from Triple-A Worcester to fill Story's roster spot.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Trevor Story News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 16
Red Sox Place Trevor Story On 10-Day Injured List
The Red Sox are placing Trevor Story on the 10-day injured list prior to tonight’s game with the Braves, MassLive.com’s Christopher Smith reports. Infielder Nick Sogard will be called up to replace Story on the active roster, as Tommy Cassell of the Worcester Telegram & Gazette first reported earlier today.
Danny Coulombe News / Over The Monster / May 16
Red Sox Minor Lines: Danny Coulombe rehabs
In this bullpen game, every pitcher gave up their share of Buffalo (Blue Jays AAA) runs. The team was bogged down, moreover, by uninspired offense. Despite drawing 8 walks, they hit 2-for-14 with runners in scoring position, had just four batters record a hit, and never held a lead.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 16
Red Sox Reportedly Promote Spark Plug to Boost Broken Offense
It sounds like the Boston Red Sox are trying to add a spark to the offense. On Saturday afternoon, Tommy Cassell of Worcester T&G Sports reported that Nick Sogard is "likely" to join the Red Sox for the club's series against the Atlanta Braves.
Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / May 16
Boston Red Sox News & Notes 05/16/2026
The Boston Red Sox dropped to 18-26 last night after losing in extras. They’re 11.5 games back of the Rays for first place in the American League East.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 16
Red Sox’s Biggest Weakness May Not Be Fixable This Season
The Boston Red Sox continue to take one step forward and two steps backwards. It's been one of the stories of the season so far. Boston's pitching is carrying the load right now.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / May 16
The Red Sox pitching is good enough to win. The offense isn’t.
So what are the 2026 Boston Red Sox made of? That’s what I keep asking myself, because the box scores and the standings tell two completely different stories right now and I can’t reconcile them.
Roman Anthony News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 15
Roman Anthony gets injury update for Red Sox before Braves clash
The Boston Red Sox and their slumbering offense need some good news. They may have gotten it Friday as young slugger Roman Anthony was no longer wearing a splint on his wrist.
Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / May 15
Boston Red Sox News & Notes 05/15/2026
The Boston Red Sox dropped to 18-25 last night. They’re 10.5 games back of the Rays for first place in the American League East. They’re three games back of the Seattle Mariners for the final spot in the American League wild card standings.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 15
Kyle Schwarber extends hot streak with MLB-leading HR in Phillies' win
Schwarber's recent power surge has helped turn Philadelphia's season around.
Roman Anthony News / Athlon Sports / May 14
Red Sox's Manager Lukewarm on Roman Anthony Return
The Boston Red Sox are patiently awaiting the return of their young star Roman Anthony. Anthony has now missed seven straight games since injuring his right hand on a swing in Detroit on May 4th.
Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / May 14
Boston Red Sox News & Notes 05/14/2026
The Boston Red Sox improved to 18-24 last night. They’re ten games back of the Rays for first place in the American League East. They’re 2.5 games back of the Seattle Mariners for the final spot in the American League wild card standings.
MLB News / Yardbarker / May 12
Phillies and Red Sox experiencing different results after early managerial changes
The American League East and National League East both have several disappointing teams this season, but chief among them seem to be the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Phillies. As a result, each made early managerial changes, but only one team has gotten favorable results so far.
Luke Heyman News / Blogging the Red Sox / May 11
Red Sox catching prospect Luke Heyman off to strong start with Low-A Salem
Six weeks into his first full professional season, it appears as though Red Sox catching prospect Luke Heyman may be ready for a new challenge. Heyman, whom the Red Sox acquired from the Mariners for reliever Alex Hoppe in November, has been on an offensive tear as of late for Low-A Salem.
Brooks Brannon News / Blogging the Red Sox / May 11
Red Sox’ Brooks Brannon named Eastern League Player of the Week
Red Sox power-hitting prospect Brooks Brannon has been named the Eastern League Player of the Week for the week of May 4-10, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday.
Jarren Duran News / Yardbarker / May 11
Jarren Duran deletes Instagram amid dispute with reporter
It's been a long season for the Boston Red Sox, and it's only the middle of May. That includes a very slow start for former All-Star Game MVP Jarren Duran.
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