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Ex-Red Sox Hurler Reportedly Lands With AL Rival After Three-Year Stint In Boston

The Boston Red Sox's pitching staff has exceeded everyone's expectations by hanging on to the third-best ERA among all of baseball at 3.27. On the opposite end of the spectrum, we find the Houston Astros sitting at a bottom-five ERA in the majors and desperately hoping to turn things around.

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Red Sox outfielder getting imaging on knee injury

One of Boston's best power bats is no longer them on the road.

Marcelo Mayer News / Over The Monster / 3 hours ago

Is It Time to Promote Marcelo Mayer?

The prospect is succeeding at AA, but he still has questions that need answering. So hey, how’s Marcelo Mayer doing? It’s a pretty important question, given that Craig Breslow essentially said the entire organization will be in buffering mode until Marcelo and his prospect pals — Roman Anthony and Kyle Teel — are ready for the big leagues.

MLB News / Over The Monster / 6 hours ago

Red Sox 8, Orioles 3: Magic Eight Ball

Reply hazy, try again The 2024 Red Sox have the consistency of a magic eight ball. You can ask the same question over and over again and receive a different response each time.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 9 hours ago

Red Sox get bats going to end Orioles' winning streak

Rafael Devers had four hits, including a key triple, as the Boston Red Sox beat the host Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Tuesday night. Wilyer Abreu and Rob Refsnyder homered for the Red Sox, who evened the three-game series at a game apiece.

MLB News / Over The Monster / 3 hours ago

Game 55: Red Sox at Orioles

Bounce back? Let’s try this again. The Red Sox are sending Brayan Bello against the Baltimore Orioles tonight. He’s coming off a relatively pedestrian start - 6 innings, 3 runs, 4 walks, 6 strikeouts - against the Tampa Bay Rays last time out and looking to get back into a groove.

Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / 1 hour ago

Boston Red Sox Down on the Farm 5/20-5/26

The Boston Red Sox Triple-A affiliate in Worcester took on the Norfolk Tides and only won one of their six games. Their Double-A affiliate took on the Hartford Yard Goats splitting the eight games they played at four games apiece.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / 8 hours ago

Red Sox Catcher Providing Positives From Mookie Betts Deal

It isn’t much of a secret that the Dodgers won the Mookie Betts trade in 2020. Los Angeles got Betts, extended him, and won the World Series in an eleven-month span.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / 14 hours ago

Red Sox to promote infield prospect Tyler Miller to Double-A Portland

The Red Sox are promoting corner infield prospect Tyler Miller from High-A Greenville to Double-A Portland, according to Chase Ford of MiLB Central. Miller, 24, had been with Greenville since the start of the 2023 season.

MLB News / Action Network / 9 hours ago

MLB best bets: Picks, odds and predictions for Monday, 5/27

Action Network's Monday MLB best bets for Memorial Day include picks and predictions for Red Sox vs. Orioles and Cubs vs. Brewers.

Red Sox RHP Garrett Whitlock (elbow) to miss remainder of 2024

Red Sox sign veteran RHP Brad Keller to one-year contract

Red Sox reliever calls out Brewers for bunt attempts

Chris Martin News / Larry Brown Sports / 12 hours ago

Red Sox reliever calls out Brewers for bunt attempts

Boston Red Sox reliever Chris Martin had a gripe as old as the sport of baseball.

Brewers first base coach sparks strange bench-clearing incident

Report: Red Sox still 'plan' to trade closer before deadline

Mets acquire veteran utilityman in trade with Red Sox

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / 1 hour ago

Red Sox release well-traveled right-hander

He could now potentially join his fourth different organization in as many months.

Red Sox avoid sweep, edge Brewers on late RBI hit

Red Sox to sign right-hander

Mets acquire veteran utilityman in trade with Red Sox

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The '2018 Boston Red Sox World Series roster' quiz

MLB News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Red Sox avoid sweep, edge Brewers on late RBI hit

Jarren Duran delivered a tiebreaking RBI single in the bottom of the eighth inning to help the Boston Red Sox avoid a three-game sweep by beating the visiting Milwaukee Brewers 2-1 on Sunday.

MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / 31 minutes ago

Brewers first base coach sparks strange bench-clearing incident

Milwaukee Brewers first base coach Quintin Berry bizarrely sparked a bench-clearing incident during Sunday’s game against the Boston Red Sox.

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / 18 hours ago

Report: Red Sox still 'plan' to trade closer before deadline

The closer frequently found his name in the rumor mill all throughout the winter as the club reportedly fielded offers on the veteran in the run-up to Spring Training.

With starting pitching in question, Brewers finish series vs. Red Sox

Who are the 24 MLB pitchers who have thrown a perfect game?

The '2018 Boston Red Sox World Series roster' quiz

Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / May 26

Four Minor League Arms Becoming Something to Watch for Boston Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox enter play today at .500 with a 26-26 record. This offseason it was expressed that the Red Sox needed to address their pitching, the only addition they would go on to make was signing Lucas Giolito who got injured in spring training leading fans and media to speculate the Red Sox would not have a good pitching staff in 2024.

MLB News / ClutchPoints / May 25

Red Sox’ Tyler O’Neill makes blunt admission about abrupt removal from Brewers game

Joey Ortiz hit a two-run double to cap a five-run third inning and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Boston Red Sox 6-3 on Saturday, but the bigger story among Red Sox fans may have been Tyler O’Neill exiting the game early.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / 4 hours ago

Red Sox to promote pitching prospect Zach Penrod to Triple-A Worcester

The Red Sox are promoting pitching prospect Zach Penrod from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester, as was first reported by Josh Ball of Beyond the Monster.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / 17 hours ago

Mets acquire veteran utilityman in trade with Red Sox

Defensive versatility has been his calling card more so than his bat.

Mets' Kodai Senga diagnosed with triceps inflammation, shut down

Mets reliever gets lukewarm vote of confidence from manager

Red Sox taking novel steps to spur remarkable pitching turnaround

Which MLB players have the most career WAR?

The '200 or more strikeouts in 2019' quiz

Garrett Whitlock News / Field Level Media / 57 minutes ago

Red Sox RHP Garrett Whitlock (elbow) to miss remainder of 2024

Boston Red Sox right-hander Garrett Whitlock told reporters on Saturday that he miss the remainder of the season to undergo an elbow procedure. Whitlock, 27, is set to undergo an internal brace procedure that has a one-year recovery time as opposed to the potential 15-month recovery time from Tommy John surgery.

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago