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On YouTubeWillson Contreras News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 15
Red Sox Dodged a Bullet With Star Slugger Willson Contreras
The Boston Red Sox had a serious scare on Tuesday night, but it sounds like the club avoided the worst-case scenario. Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras left the club's loss against the Minnesota Twins early due to lower back tightness.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / April 15
Game 18: Red Sox at Twins; Boston shuffles lineup, looks to avoid sweep 
TV: NESN First Pitch: 1:40 p.m. ET Well, this series couldn’t have started any worse. Red Sox starters gave up 15 earned runs in the first two games, thanks to disastrous starts from Garrett Crochet and Sonny Gray.
The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz
How many of the players with the most multiple-home run by MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Jarren Duran News / Field Level Media / April 15
Red Sox OF Jarren Duran flips off fan for crossing line
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said his obscene gesture in Minneapolis on Tuesday night was directed at a fan who told him to kill himself. Duran has been open about his mental health, discussing a battle with depression and a suicide attempt in a Netflix series that debuted last year.
25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
Lucas Giolito News / Fastball on SI / April 15
2 NL Contenders Emerging in Lucas Giolito Free Agency Sweepstakes
The Lucas Giolito sweepstakes is heating up this season. He hasn't signed a deal, despite interest from multiple teams, because he hasn't gotten the money that he seemingly wants.
Connelly Early News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 15
Connelly Early’s Recent Run Suggests Red Sox Struck Gold
If you're a Boston Red Sox fan, it's hard not to be excited about the potential of starter, Connelly Early. The 24-year-old lefty will take the mound on Wednesday afternoon looking to get the Red Sox back in the win column after two straight losses against the Minnesota Twins.
Patrick Sandoval News / Over The Monster / April 15
Red Sox Minor Lines: Patrick Sandoval struggles again
“Struggling” out of the gate seems relative now with consecutive poor performances by Garrett Crochet and Sonny Gray, but Patrick Sandoval doesn’t quite
MLB News / Just Baseball / April 15
4 Early-Season Hot Takes (And How Much We Actually Believe Them)
There’s an art to crafting a good take. Part narrative. Part data. Part ball knowledge. The balance depends on how hot you want to go. There’s also no better time for a good take than after a tiny sample in a sport played over 162 games.
Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / April 15
Jarren Duran reveals what heckling fan told him before flipping him off
Boston Red Sox All-Star Jarren Duran starred in yet another controversial incident on Tuesday night.
MLB News / CBSSports.com / April 15
MLB trends: Garrett Crochet's missing velocity, Munetaka Murakami's weak spot and a weird reliever fluke
Here's how the league is looking three weeks into the regular season
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / April 15
What’s one move you want the Red Sox to make right now?
Good morning! After another ugly loss last night, the Red Sox once again find themselves as the worst team in baseball. It’s still April, and no one is getting fired yet, nor do I think anyone is getting demoted.
Willson Contreras News / Over The Monster / April 15
Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras leads the league in HBP
When Mick Abel hit Willson Contreras, the first baseman joined Yandy Diaz, Dillon Dingler, Connor Nordy, and Isaac Paredes to lead all of MLB with four hit by pitches.
Willson Contreras News / Boston Red Sox on SI / April 15
Red Sox Announce Willson Contreras Update After Early Exit vs. Twins
There are two players the Boston Red Sox simply can't afford to lose on offense right now: Willson Contreras and Wilyer Abreu. That's not to say it would be good to lose other guys like Roman Anthony, Trevor Story, Jarren Duran, Ceddanne Rafaela, or anyone else.
MLB News / Over The Monster / April 15
Twins 6, Red Sox 0: The play wasn’t as bad as the score, it was much worse
For the third time on this road trip, the Red Sox entered a game with a seemingly large pitching advantage and lost. They got shut down by Dustin May last Friday, watched Garrett Crochet get bombarded while matched up against Bailey Ober yesterday, and saw Sonny Gray get thoroughly outpitched by Mick Abel tonight.
Jarren Duran News / 5 GOATs / April 14
Jarren Duran flips off Twins fan after being told to ‘kill himself’
Jarren Duran seemingly hit a routine groundball to second base during Tuesday’s game vs. the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Duran was put out on a simple play and began to make his way back to the Boston Red Sox dugout.
Sonny Gray News / Inside The Diamonds / April 15
Game Recap: Gray Strugges; Red Sox Shut Out
The Boston Red Sox had trouble keeping up with the Minnesota Twins in a 6-0 loss tonight. The Twins got on the board in the first inning after Luke Keaschall singled, scoring one run.
Willson Contreras News / Athlon Sports / April 14
Red Sox Announce Willson Contreras News After Leaving Twins Game
The Boston Red Sox have not had many bright spots this season as they have stumbled to a 6-10 record through their first 16 games. One of the few consistent performers has been first baseman Willson Contreras.
Juan Valera News / Blogging the Red Sox / April 14
Red Sox pitching prospect Juan Valera cracks Baseball America’s top 100 rankings
Coming off a dominant outing for High-A Greenville last week, Red Sox pitching prospect Juan Valera has entered Baseball America’s top 100 list for the very first time.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 14
Cubs, Padres reportedly interested in former All-Star Lucas Giolito
Giolito may be the best starting pitcher remaining in free agency. He may find a home for the 2026 season soon.
Boston Red Sox News / Stadium Rant / April 14
Big Papi Isn’t Walking Through That Door For The Boston Red Sox
Coming off a hard, cold winter, the Boston Red Sox faithful want wholesale changes made, especially to ownership, after a clunky start to the 2026 MLB season.
Garrett Crochet News / Fastball on SI / April 14
Garrett Crochet's Nightmare Outing Shakes Up Early AL Cy Young Race
The American League Cy Young award has gone to Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal in each of the last two seasons. Last season, Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet put up a solid fight, but the award still went to Skubal without much friction.
Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 14
What Alex Cora said about watching Garrett Crochet’s mind-boggling 11-run start
The Boston Red Sox got smacked in the first few innings of their game Monday against the Minnesota Twins. Red Sox starter Garrett Crochet allowed 11 runs in the first two innings.
Jack Anderson News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 14
Red Sox To Promote Jack Anderson
The Red Sox are promoting right-hander Jack Anderson, according to Ari Alexander of 7News. Anderson is not yet on the 40-man roster, so the Red Sox will need to clear a spot for him before the move can be made official.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 13
Shocking Garrett Crochet outing another step back for Red Sox
Just as the Boston Red Sox appeared to turn a corner, ace Garrett Crochet delivered the worst start of his MLB career.
Devin Futrell News / Blogging the Red Sox / April 13
Red Sox’ Devin Futrell named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week
Red Sox pitching prospect Devin Futrell has been named the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week for the week of April 6-12, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday.
Willson Contreras News / Field Level Media / April 12
Willson Contreras hammers former team as Red Sox rout Cards
Willson Contreras had four hits, including a two-run home run, and drove in three runs to lead the visiting Boston Red Sox to a 9-3 victory over the St.
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