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MLB News / Over The Monster / August 28
Weekend series marks reminder of Red Sox-Yankees playoff inevitably 
Take this weekend to get ready, because I would be SHOCKED if the American League playoffs don’t open on Sep. 29 with the Red Sox and Yankees matched up in the Wild Card series. Boston and New York square off for the final time this (regular) season this weekend at Yankee Stadium in a pivotal four-game set.
Boston Red Sox News / Viral Sports News / August 28
Red Sox Acquire Long-Time MLB Veteran in Post-Deadline Move
The Boston Red Sox added veteran catching depth on Thursday, agreeing to a minor league contract with Tomás Nido just as they prepare to open a four-game series against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27
What Red Sox's Perfect Roster Looks Like After Sept. 1
Roster crunch time has nearly arrived for the Boston Red Sox. On Thursday, it seemed more certain than ever that by the start of the team's series with the New York Yankees on Friday, changes would happen.
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?
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27
Roman Anthony, Trevor Story's Surprise AAA Decision Explained for Red Sox Fans
All eyes are on Boston Red Sox outfielder Roman Anthony and shortstop Trevor Story right now. When Anthony and Story left the field on Wednesday, it seemed like it was going to be the last time that either played for Triple-A Worcester with a return to Boston very likely.
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.
Erik Miller News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27
Giants Must Regret Sending Red-Hot Erik Miller to the Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox made one of the most surprising trades in baseball ahead of the 2026 Major Legue Baeball trade deadline, but it's working out in the club's favor.
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.
Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / August 27
Red Sox's Chad Tracy Speaks on Adley Rutschman's Banged-Up Elbow
The Boston Red Sox fortunately have a day off on Thursday before they begin what could be a game-changing series over the weekend. When the Red Sox turned their season around back towards the end of June, it was the New York Yankees that Boston was facing that sparked everything.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 / 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.
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.
Boston Red Sox 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.
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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