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Boston Red Sox News / Viral Sports News / August 27
Former Boston Red Sox Catcher Has Reportedly Died
Rich Rowland, the former Boston Red Sox catcher whose only major league home runs came in a Red Sox uniform, has died at 62. His son, Robby Rowland, shared the news in an Instagram post.
Trevor Story News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 27
Red Sox facing potential Trevor Story problem as injury return draws near
With the Boston Red Sox expecting the injury returns of multiple players like Roman Anthony, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Trevor Story, and more, this MLB insider would pose a problem that the team is about to deal with.
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?
Roman Anthony News / Over The Monster / August 27
Red Sox News & Links: Roman Anthony hits back at critics 
Suffice it to say it’s been an up-and-down start to Adley Rutschman’s Red Sox career, which began when he was still recovering from an injury. Now, after starting to find himself at the plate with his new team, he’s found himself on the shelf again, missing the past two games with an elbow injury he suffered on a swing.
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 / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27
Roman Anthony Just Gave Red Sox Fans Reason to Be Fired Up
These next few days could be explosive for the Boston Red Sox, to say the least. Boston's most important series of the season so far will begin on Friday as the Red Sox hit the road and begin a four-game series against the rival New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / August 27
How many Red Sox hitters will receive MVP consideration?
Good morning! A few days ago we showed you a poll in which Willson Contreras finished in fourth in an early look at the AL MLVP race. But he wasn’t the only Red Sox player who received votes in that poll.
Mickey Gasper News / Over The Monster / August 27
Has Red Sox catcher/DH Mickey Gasper unlocked something at the plate?
Before cooling off a bit yesterday and going 0-3 with a walk in the series finale in Miami, Mickey Gasper put together one of the best seven game stretches in MLB history.
Trevor Story News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27
Trevor Story's Rehab Creating Awkward Situation for Red Sox
Last year at this time, the Boston Red Sox were leaning on Trevor Story's bat to help them make the playoffs. This year, they have to be wondering whether they need that bat at all.
MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27
Red Sox Magic Number for Playoff Spot Before Yankees Showdown
The Boston Red Sox have a day off on Thursday before what arguably is going to be the club's most important series of the season over the weekend. The Red Sox will be hitting the road and facing off against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in a four-game series, including a doubleheader on Saturday.
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.
Trevor Story News / Viral Sports News / August 27
Red Sox Receive More Bad News on Trevor Story
Boston Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story continues to raise questions about his readiness after another disappointing performance during his minor-league rehabilitation assignment.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 26
Giants' Rafael Devers joins Barry Bonds on multiple franchise all-time lists
Though the San Francisco Giants failed to win on Wednesday and, in fact, blew a six-run lead in the ninth inning to the Cincinnati Reds, Rafael Devers still made history.
MLB News / Over The Monster / August 26
Red Sox drop series finale to Marlins before massive set in New York
The Red Sox took care of business by securing the series win in Miami Tuesday night. As a result, Boston kept Adley Rutschman and Willson Contreras off their feet Wednesday night as the Marlins, still in the NL Wild Card race, salvaged the finale with a 4-0 final.
Sonny Gray News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 26
Sonny Gray’s strong season draws ‘savant’ admission
The Boston Red Sox took a chance on Sonny Gray last offseason, acquiring the veteran in a trade with the St. Louis Cardinals. Boston believed there was still some juice in his arm.
Franklin Arias News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 26
Red Sox Fans Will Be Very Happy About Franklin Arias' Time in AAA So Far
The Boston Red Sox have one of the most exciting prospects in baseball in young infielder Franklin Arias. Arias is just 20 years old and yet he is just one step away from the majors down in Triple-A right now.
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.
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.
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 / 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.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 27
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.
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.
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.
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.
MLB 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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