The Boston Red Sox have brought in a lot of free-agent pitchers of late who wound up missing their first full seasons. Lucas Giolito is the most prominent example of this, but he came to town healthy and got injured in spring training.
The Red Sox have declined their end of a $12M mutual option for right-hander Liam Hendriks, reports Chris Cotillo of MassLive. The former closer will take a $2M buyout and return to free agency.
The Boston Red Sox's bullpen was a weapon in 2025, but it could've been even better. Boston signed three-time All-Star and two-time Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year Award winner Liam Hendriks to a two-year, $10 million deal before the 2024 season knowing that he would at least miss a significant chunk of the campaign.
MLB has awarded the World Series MVP since 1955. How many of these players can you name in six minutes?
As the Boston Red Sox get set to begin their postseason run, one pitcher who thought he had a good chance to be the team's closer won't even be on the roster.
Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.
He was shut down with forearm tightness earlier this month.
There are still a few weeks left to go in the 2025 Major League Baseball regular season. It's too early to think about the offseason. The Boston Red Sox are in the hunt for a playoff spot and that will be the subject of discussion over the next few weeks.
Tigers fans can breathe a little bit, even though Detroit has lost ground over the last few days for the top spot in the American League. Their ace, Tarik Skubal, should return next week.
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
It is fair to wonder if retirement could be in the cards after all the tumult of his last three seasons.
The Boston Red Sox have been bitten by the injury bug all season. Most of the headlines of the season have belonged to guys like Triston Casas, Tanner Houck, or Alex Bregman, but they aren’t the only guys who have suffered long-term injuries.
The 2025 season may be over for two members of the Red Sox pitching staff on the 60-day injured list.
The 2025 National Baseball Hall of Fame class was inducted yesterday, with the late former Blue Jays outfielder/DH Dave Parker earning his spot in Cooperstown.
The Boston Red Sox placed right-handed reliever Liam Hendriks on the 15-day injured list on Friday, retroactive to Wednesday, with right hip inflammation.
The Boston Red Sox have made notable roster moves as they continue to navigate the 2025 MLB season. Nick Burdi, a right-handed pitcher, has been recalled from Triple-A Worcester.
Red Sox right-hander Liam Hendriks said he and his wife received death threats following Boston's recent home loss to the New York Mets. "Just as an FYI: Threats against me and my wife's life are horrible and cruel.
On Thursday, Boston Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks took to his social media account and bashed some fans. The pitcher attacked them for sending ‘vile‘ death threats to him and his family following his team’s 5-1 loss against the New York Mets.
Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Liam Hendriks was knocked around in his last two outings, and the veteran right-hander says he has received death threats over it.
Liam Hendriks has faced more than one obstacle since he last pitched in 2023, but the veteran pitcher is officially set to return to MLB action.
The Boston Red Sox on Saturday activated Liam Hendriks from the 15-day injured list, marking the right-hander's return to the majors for the first time in nearly two years.
Liam Hendriks was signed to a 2-year deal by the Boston Red Sox last February. Hendriks has never suited up for the team in a game, as when he signed he was recovering from Tommy John surgery that he had in 2023.
Boston Red Sox right-hander Liam Hendriks will open the season on the injured list because of elbow inflammation, delaying his return after recent health issues that included cancer treatment and Tommy John surgery.
Many MLB analysts are predicting the Boston Red Sox to finish in last place in the ultra-competitive AL East for the third straight season in 2024. Still, relief pitcher Liam Hendriks chose to sign a two-year, $10M contract with the club last week.
The Boston Red Sox continued their confusing offseason on Monday, agreeing to a deal with relief pitcher Liam Hendriks. It's the second time this month that the Red Sox have added a former All-Star hurler who is nursing an injured arm and will miss most, if not all of the 2024 season.
If a team wants to add Liam Hendriks and oversee his recovery from Tommy John surgery, it will need to act fast.
Liam Hendriks' journey with the Chicago White Sox in 2023 was a rollercoaster ride that ended with Tommy John surgery. The Australian pitcher faced significant challenges, beginning with missing the first two months of the season due to non-Hodgkin's lymphoma treatment.
The Chicago Cubs have shown interest in former White Sox closer Liam Hendriks, according to Scott Merkin of MLB.com. The Australian right-hander is coming off a challenging 2023 campaign that saw him battle back from a cancer diagnosis and deal with arm issues.
It feels like it was a pretty obvious honor – but it’s an incredible one nonetheless. This evening, the White Sox and Major League Baseball announced that Liam Hendriks was named the MLB’s 2023 AL Comeback Player of the Year Award.
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