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Red Sox bats back Garrett Crochet (12 K's) in win vs. Yankees

The Boston Red Sox scored five times on five hits to begin a six-run first inning and Garrett Crochet matched a season-high 12 strikeouts across six innings en route to a 6-4 win over the visiting New York Yankees on Sunday night.

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Red Sox Early Prediction To Cut Ties With $10 Million Ex-All-Star

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.

MLB News / Over The Monster / September 14

Game 150: Red Sox vs Yankees — Crochet vs Warren

The last time the Red Sox faced off against Will Warren, they teed off on him to the tune of five runs on seven hits and getting knocked out after four frames.

Garrett Crochet News / Sporting News / September 14

Three free agent starting pitchers the Red Sox could sign to help lift some workload off Garrett Crochet

Any of these guys would solidify Boston's rotation as the best in the MLB.

Kyle Schwarber News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '50-home run MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the players to reach the 50-home run milestone in one MLB season can you name in five minutes?

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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Red Sox's Strength Of Schedule Is Latest Warning Sign For Shrinking Playoff Hopes

The Boston Red Sox's grip on a spot in the postseason is loosening by the minute, thanks to surges from just about every other American League contender.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Red Sox Could Promote Front Office Star To General Manager: Report

It's already been a chaotic year for the Boston Red Sox's front office. But that's mostly centered on roster moves, not turnover in the front office itself.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Red Sox In Free Fall? Tracking Playoff Odds Drop Since Start Of Yankees Series

“I think we should stop talking about October, to be honest with you." That was Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora's message before Saturday's game against the New York Yankees (via Chris Cotillo of MassLive).

Alex Cora News / Over The Monster / September 14

Red Sox News & Links: Alex Cora doesn’t want to talk about the playoffs

The Red Sox have a new pitcher. Kind of. The Sox signed 35-year-old Massachusetts native John Brebbia to a minor league contract. He’s in Worcester for now, but one would assume that the team didn’t add an arm in the middle of a pennant race unless they plan to use him in some capacity down the stretch.

Garrett Crochet News / Field Level Media / September 14

Garrett Crochet, Red Sox out to avert sweep by Yankees

The Boston Red Sox clinched the season series over their rival New York Yankees last month, but they will not get the last laugh in the midst of a September playoff race.

Alex Bregman News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 14

Alex Bregman's Blunt Message After Red Sox-Yankees Game 2

The Boston Red Sox suffered their second straight loss at the hands of their biggest rival on Saturday afternoon. Boston welcomed the New York Yankees to town and proceed to lose the first two games of the series while scoring a combined four runs in the first two games.

MLB News / Over The Monster / September 13

Red Sox 3, Yankees 5: Yanks strike first; Sox can’t recover

The Sox were in trouble fast, with Brayan Bello hitting the game’s first batter, allowing a double to the second, and walking the third. The Yankees scored twice in the inning and honestly Bello was lucky to escape with as little damage as he did.

Alex Bregman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 13

Why Alex Bregman’s future with Red Sox will be determined in October

The Boston Red Sox have their sights set on the American League postseason. Alex Cora sent an important message to his roster amid a big divisional series.

Wilyer Abreu News / Boston Red Sox on SI / September 13

Red Sox's Wilyer Abreu Gets Official Injury Timeline Return

The Boston Red Sox's offense has been missing some serious pop. It sounds like that could change as soon as next week. A lot has been said about the Boston offense with Roman Anthony out.

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Boston Red Sox News / Sporting News / September 13

Should the Red Sox make a blockbuster trade for two-time All-Star pitcher if they can't land Joe Ryan?

This might be an even better option than Ryan.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 13

Three-time All-Star pitcher's future in question after Alex Cora's latest update

It is fair to wonder if retirement could be in the cards after all the tumult of his last three seasons.

Tigers' World Series hopes depend on Tarik Skubal injury

Pirates reinstate former Rockies pitcher from 60-day IL

Astros place former All-Star pitcher on IL

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Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 13

Red Sox place left-hander on 15-day injured list

Prior to yesterday’s game, the Red Sox placed left-hander Brennan Bernardino on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to September 10) due to a left lat strain.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 13

Red Sox ask Brayan Bello to cool Aaron Judge, Yankees

The middle game of a high-stakes weekend series between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees will feature a high-tier pitching matchup on Saturday afternoon.

Nathaniel Lowe News / Just Baseball / September 12

Nathaniel Lowe Has Been a Huge Pickup for the Red Sox

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Craig Breslow News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 11

Craig Breslow, Red Sox plan to hire GM this offseason

With the 2025 season nearing its conclusion, teams around the league are beginning to turn their attention towards staffing changes during the offseason.

Top Prospect Connelly Early Shines for Red Sox in MLB Debut

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Connelly Early News / Just Baseball / September 10

Top Prospect Connelly Early Shines for Red Sox in MLB Debut

We’re firmly in the prime prospect promotion time of year, and the Boston Red Sox just had one of their top young guns make his MLB debut and utterly dominate the Athletics.

Boston Red Sox News / Last Word On Sports / September 9

Red Sox No. 6 Prospect Promoted, Will Start Tonight in Sacramento

BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox called up left-handed pitcher Connelly Early from Triple-A Worcester for his major league debut tonight against the Athletics, first reported by Foul Territory TV.

Aroldis Chapman News / LWOSports.com / September 9

Red Sox Closer Aroldis Chapman Should Get Strong Cy Young Award Consideration

With approximately three weeks in the season, Boston Red Sox 37-year-old left-handed closer Aroldis Chapman has to be considered a serious candidate to win the American League Cy Young Award.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / September 9

How did Henry Godbout, top position player drafted by Red Sox this summer, fare in professional debut?

Henry Godbout was the first of six position players drafted by the Red Sox over the summer. This article will examine how the 21-year-old infielder fared in his professional debut this season.

Boston Red Sox News / Blogging the Red Sox / September 8

3 Red Sox prospects crack Baseball America’s 2025 Dominican Summer League rankings

Late last week, Baseball America’s Josh Norris ranked the top 35 prospects who played in the Dominican Summer League in 2025. Of those 35, three members of the Red Sox organization made the cut, with infielders Dorian Soto and Jhorman Bravo coming in at No.

Aroldis Chapman News / Yardbarker / September 7