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Boston Red Sox News / Viral Sports News / August 26
Red Sox Raise Red Flags With Concerning Injury Update
Boston Red Sox catcher Adley Rutschman will sit for a second straight game Wednesday against the Miami Marlins, a decision that has begun to stir unease among fans even as the club insists there is little to worry about.
Sonny Gray News / Over The Monster / August 26
Sonny Grays chases 17th win, series sweep for Boston 
TV: NESN First Pitch: 6:40 p.m. ET While it would probably be better to have Sonny Gray facing the Yankees in a pivotal series for playoff implications this weekend, Boston’s Cy Young candidate takes the ball in Miami in hopes of completing a second sweep in a row for the Red Sox.
Willson Contreras News / Viral Sports News / August 26
Red Sox Make Surprising Willson Contreras Announcement
The Boston Red Sox enter Wednesday’s series finale in Miami looking to complete a sweep of the Marlins and stretch a five-game winning streak that has them rolling again after a midseason slump.
The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Roman Anthony News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 26
Red Sox’s Roman Anthony fires back at sports talk radio bozos blaming partying for delayed injury return
Roman Anthony has not played for the Boston Red Sox since May 4. Anthony was placed on the IL on May 5 after dealing with a partially torn tendon and ligament in his right ring finger.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / August 26
Jarren Duran or Mickey Gasper — who should stay in the Red Sox lineup?
Roman Anthony is just days away from returning to the Boston Red Sox. “I’m hopeful to get back up there as fast as I can, so as long as everything goes well and it’s recovering well, I think I’m going to do everything I can to get back as fast as I can,” Anthony said prior to his first rehab game on Aug.
Trevor Story News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 26
Red Sox's Ridiculous 2026 Turnaround Makes More MLB History
The Boston Red Sox have put together one of the most shocking turnarounds in Major League Baseball history this season. That isn't an exaggeration in the slightest.
Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / August 26
Rolling Red Sox Threatened by Looming Roster Crunch
The Boston Red Sox are streaking again, and as was the case during their run in July, it’s unsuspecting characters who are getting the job done. With one game left in Miami, Boston has already clinched a third straight series win and is looking to pull off a second straight sweep.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 26
New potential timeline for Aaron Judge return to Yankees revealed
What do the latest developments mean for the Aaron Judge's eventual return to the New York Yankees' lineup?
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / August 26
Jarren Duran generating optimism with hot streak
The Boston Red Sox have gained solid offensive contributions in August from left-fielder Jarren Duran, generating optimism about what he can be for the club down the stretch and into the postseason.
Sonny Gray News / Field Level Media / August 26
Sonny Gray, Red Sox vie to keep rolling in finale vs. Marlins
Right-hander Sonny Gray is close to becoming the first Boston Red Sox pitcher since Rick Porcello in 2016 to win 20 games in a season. Gray (16-3, 2.79 ERA), who is set to start against the host Miami Marlins in the series finale on Wednesday, is not afraid to talk about his quest to reach the 20-win milestone.
Curtis Mead News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 26
Hope for Boston Red Sox, Slugger Curtis Mead
The Boston Red Sox are just getting better and better. Boston is 8-2 over its last 10 games, including a five-game winning streak. The Red Sox swept the San Francisco Giants over the weekend and have a chance to go for their second straight sweep on Wednesday night when they face off against the Miami Marlins on the road.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / August 26
The Red Sox bullpen has some new weapons in Wyatt Olds and Alec Gamboa
With Garrett Whitlock and Aroldis Chapman missing time, the Red Sox have had to play musical chairs in the bullpen over the last few weeks. The music stopped while Raymond Burgos and Seth Martinez were standing, leaving Wyatt Olds and Alec Gamboa in the two remaining seats.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 26
Red Sox inch closer in AL wild-card race after Jarren Duran's game-winning grand slam; Yankees should be sweating
The New York Yankees should be biting their fingernails after every Boston Red Sox win.
Jarren Duran News / Field Level Media / August 25
Jarren Duran's slam in the 11th carries Red Sox past Marlins
Jarren Duran slugged a grand slam in the 11th inning as the Boston Red Sox defeated the host Miami Marlins 7-3 on Tuesday night. Mickey Gasper homered twice for the Red Sox, who have won five straight games.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 25
Red Sox’s Isiah Kiner-Falefa provides update on injury return timeline
Boston Red Sox infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa is recovering from a forearm injury. While it seems as if Kiner-Falefa could return soon, fans likely will not see him in the big leagues again until September.
Adley Rutschman News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Red Sox Announce Reason for Adley Rutschman's Removal From Lineup
The Boston Red Sox decided to go all in at this year’s trade deadline, sending a significant prospect package to the Baltimore Orioles for catcher Adley Rutschman.
Roman Anthony News / Lindy's Sports / August 25
Red Sox Face Tough Roman Anthony Decision Before Playoffs
The Boston Red Sox will have to make some intriguing roster decisions with key players returning from injury. Starting shortstop Trevor Story and utility infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa are close to returning, and Nick Sogard and Andruw Monasterio could be optioned, while DH/C Mickey Gasper is another player who could be optioned.
Boston Red Sox News / EssentiallySports / August 25
MLB Commissioner Accused of Ruining Baseball as Red Sox Veteran Takes Dig
Jeff Frye wasn’t looking back at the Red Sox’s 4-2 win over the Marlins. He was looking at what baseball has become, taking aim at Rob Manfred’s influence on the game.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 25
MLB roundup: Red Sox rally again, top Marlins for 4th straight win
Anthony Seigler hit a go-ahead RBI triple in the top of the ninth inning as the visiting Boston Red Sox rallied to defeat the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Monday night.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / August 25
Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman joins elite company with milestone save
By successfully closing the door on a victory for Boston on Monday night, Aroldis Chapman accomplished more than just delivering another win for the Red Sox.
Chad Tracy News / Larry Brown Sports / August 24
Chad Tracy’s future with the Red Sox gets an update
The Boston Red Sox made the surprising decision to fire manager Alex Cora at the end of April after a brutal 10-17 start. Chad Tracy was named the interim manager, and he had been the manager for Worcester, the Red Sox’s top affiliate, since 2022.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / August 24
Why Nick Sogard should continue to hit leadoff for Red Sox when Roman Anthony returns
Sogard has excelled as a leadoff hitter for the Boston Red Sox.
Garrett Crochet News / Athlon Sports / August 24
How Garrett Crochet's Injury Impacts his Future with Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox have spent the majority of the 2026 season without staff ace Garrett Crochet. Crochet, 27, landed on the injured list on April 29 with left shoulder inflammation, and a setback in his rehab further delayed his return to the field.
Rafael Devers News / Yardbarker / August 21
Rafael Devers hears boos, homers in return to Fenway Park
San Francisco Giants designated hitter Rafael Devers made his first return to Fenway Park as a visiting player on Friday night, and it produced some mixed results for him.
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