-
-
Follow Us
-
On Facebook
On Flipboard
Free Newsletters
On YouTube
Boston Red Sox News / Stadium Rant / September 23
How the 2026 Boston Red Sox Turned a 32-46 Record Into a Playoff Berth
The 2026 Boston Red Sox officially secured themselves a playoff spot after the Houston Astros lost 4-2 to the Atlanta Braves. However, the road to the playoffs has been anything but smooth.
MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 23
Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card Showdown Isn't as Inevitable as It Seems
Over the last few weeks, it has seemingly been a fait accompli that the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees would face off in the first round of the 2026 Major League Baseball postseason for the second straight year.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / September 23
Red Sox News & Links: MLB not planning to move Sox-Cubs weekend series in face of nor’easter uncertainty 
On Monday, OTM weather guru Matt Gross warned us all about the scheduling chaos that could be headed our way if Boston gets hit by a nasty ol’ nor’easter this weekend.
The 'A.L. & N.L. batting champs' quiz
How many of the league leaders in batting average since the 2003 season can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 23
Red Sox seek to escape doldrums as Guardians continue quest for division title
The Boston Red Sox hope to shift some momentum in advance of the playoffs when they host the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday night in the second game of a three-game series.
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / September 23
How much does this week matter for the Red Sox?
Happy Wednesday, OTM readers! For the Red Sox, this week’s games are largely meaningless. They’re all but locked into the fifth seed, with a trip to the Bronx waiting for them in the Wild Card round.
Boston Red Sox News / Just Baseball / September 23
How Will the Red Sox Round Out Their Postseason Roster?
What once seemed improbable became reality on Sunday, as the Red Sox secured their second straight postseason berth following the Astros’ loss to the Braves.
Ranger Suarez News / Over The Monster / September 23
Is Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez postseason ready?
If you sign a pitcher to a $130 million contract, you’re an MLB decision-maker (Hello! Hire me! I have good ideas and work fairly hard!) If you’re not an MLB decision-maker and have the capacity to read my first sentence without taking it literally, you’ll want that $130 million pitcher to pitch in big games.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 23
Red Sox's Ceddanne Rafalea to Return in Significant Development
The Boston Red Sox haven't been playing their best overall baseball over the last few weeks in the lead-up to the postseason. Arguably, the biggest reason for this is the fact that they have been navigating a few difficult injuries.
Garrett Crochet News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23
Notable update emerges on Garrett Crochet’s status for playoffs
It will be all hands on deck for the Boston Red Sox during the AL Wild Card series. Red Sox lefty Garrett Crochet is expected to be available out of the bullpen for the team this postseason, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reported on Tuesday.
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
MLB News / EssentiallySports / September 23
Mets and Red Sox Make Major Managerial Moves as Interim Managers Get Long-Term Backing
Two interim managers who inherited losing teams now have long-term backing. A new manager will lead the Boston Red Sox in the postseason and in the next season.
Franklin Arias News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 22
Red Sox May Have Next Homegrown Star Sitting in the Minors
What Boston Red Sox top prospect Franklin Arias was able to accomplish in 2026 was ridiculous, to say the least. Arias entered the season as Boston's top prospect, but that didn't mean that there weren't some question marks about his game.
Aroldis Chapman News / Baseball Now / September 22
Red Sox Provide Timeline For Aroldis Chapman As He Battles Lat Injury
The Boston Red Sox have been without Aroldis Chapman for the last five games as he battles a lat injury. Chapman last pitched on Sept. 13, but the team has noted that they do not think his lat injury is something that will be a long-term issue.
Chad Tracy News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 22
Chad Tracy shares 3 crucial injury updates after landing new Red Sox contract
Boston Red Sox manager Chad Tracy provided encouraging updates Tuesday on three injured players as the team prepares for the postseason following Tracy’s promotion the same day from interim manager.
Willson Contreras News / Baseball Now / September 22
Red Sox Provide Positive Injury Update On Willson Contreras
The Boston Red Sox have been without Willson Contreras since Thursday, when he was hit in the hand by a pitch. Contreras was not placed on the injured list and is trying to make a return before the end of the regular season.
Anthony Eyanson News / Blogging the Red Sox / September 22
Former Red Sox prospect Anthony Eyanson named 2026 Eastern League Pitcher of the Year
Former Red Sox prospect Anthony Eyanson was named the 2026 Eastern League Pitcher of the Year by Minor League Baseball on Monday. Like his one-time teammates Franklin Arias and Brooks Brannon, he was also selected as an Eastern League All-Star.
Craig Breslow News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 22
Craig Breslow secretly knew Red Sox’s decision on his future almost 2 months before announcement
The Boston Red Sox made some big moves on Tuesday. Not only did Boston name Chad Tracy as the team’s full-time manager, but the franchise also made a new commitment to Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / September 22
Red Sox's Garrett Crochet is ready to return after Tuesday's live BP
The Boston Red Sox have been without ace Garrett Crochet since late April when he began dealing with a shoulder injury.
Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / September 22
Red Sox make right decision with timing of Chad Tracy title
Tracy has been the calming force inside what was a Red Sox hurricane to begin the season.
Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 22
Red Sox Exercise 2029-30 Club Options On Craig Breslow, Sign Manager Chad Tracy To Three-Year Deal
The Red Sox’ summer turnaround and postseason berth will lead to leadership continuity for the foreseeable future. The team announced Tuesday that it has exercised 2029-30 club options on chief baseball officer Craig Breslow and removed the “interim” label from manager Chad Tracy, who has signed a three-year deal covering the 2027-29 seasons.
Brooks Brannon News / Blogging the Red Sox / September 21
Red Sox power-hitting prospect Brooks Brannon named Eastern League All-Star
In addition to Franklin Arias, Red Sox power-hitting prospect Brooks Brannon was also named a 2026 Eastern League All-Star by Minor League Baseball on Monday.
Franklin Arias News / Blogging the Red Sox / September 21
Top Red Sox prospect Franklin Arias named Eastern League MVP
Red Sox infield prospect Franklin Arias has been named the 2026 Eastern League MVP, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday. He was also selected as an Eastern League All-Star and recognized as the league’s top MLB prospect.
Payton Tolle News / Just Baseball / September 20
Payton Tolle’s Case To Be the Red Sox’s Game 1 Starter
They haven’t clinched a postseason berth yet, but it looks more likely by the day that the Boston Red Sox have a date with the New York Yankees in the Wild Card round again.
Caleb Durbin News / Larry Brown Sports / September 19
Caleb Durbin blows the game for Red Sox with brutal baserunning blunder
Caleb Durbin managed to do exactly what you do not want to do as the go-ahead run. The Boston Red Sox played Saturday against the division rival Tampa Bay Rays.
Trevor Story News / Yardbarker / September 14
Trevor Story continues to provide late-game insurance for Red Sox
The 33-year-old missed about four months rehabbing from sports hernia surgery but provided an immediate impact upon his return.
Breaking News
Trending News
Customize Your Newsletter
+
Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!
MY ACCOUNT
SUBSCRIBE
ADVERTISE
JOBS
FAQ
PRIVACY POLICY COOKIE POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
PRIVACY POLICY COOKIE POLICY CONTACT US
ABOUT YARDBARKER TERMS OF SERVICE
Copyright 2026 YB Media, LLC. All rights reserved.
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.
By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
This site is for entertainment purposes only.
There is no gambling offered on this site.
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-Gambler.