The Boston Red Sox are getting ready for the postseason, and their starting third baseman has been playing hurt. Caleb Durbin dislocated his pinky earlier in the year and then reinjured it.
With their first two picks in this summer’s draft, the Red Sox not only took a pair of teammates, but also a pair of roommates from the University of North Carolina who share similar backgrounds.
The Boston Red Sox entered Saturday’s meeting with the Kansas City Royals looking to halt a three-game slide after falling 3-2 in Friday’s series opener.
The 2026 Boston Red Sox have proven over and over again that they can find a way to win a baseball game, even if their backs are up against the wall. Monday's series opener was a perfect example of this.
How many of the lefty mashers with the most home runs in a single season for each MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?
Saturday night, the Red Sox were down 2-0 heading into the bottom of the ninth against the Giants. The crowd had been anxious all game—understandably—but something shifted when Caleb Durbin led off the inning with a walk.
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
After the Boston Red Sox lost Alex Bregman in free agency this past offseason, they went looking around for a new third baseman to replace him. A handful of names were tied to Boston throughout the offseason, but the move Craig Breslow and the Red Sox's front office ultimately made seemingly came out of nowhere.
Payton Tolle pitched a two-hitter over eight innings, Caleb Durbin hit a grand slam and the visiting Boston Red Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0 on Thursday afternoon.
I can’t believe they did it again… The Red Sox pushed their winning streak to eight games with a 12-11 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday, overcoming five separate deficits to secure their third walk-off victory of the season in the 13th inning at Fenway Park.
The Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox teamed up to play one of the most entertaining and longest games of the 2026 MLB season.
The Boston Red Sox shook up their roster when they acquired Curtis Mead in a trade with the Washington Nationals. Now, interim manager Chad Tracy must decide exactly where he’ll play on the diamond.
Caleb Durbin's resurgence at third base has been a huge part of the Boston Red Sox's in-season turnaround. Does that guarantee he'll play there for the rest of the year?
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
If fantasy baseball has a Dr. Jekyll/Mr. Hyde in 2026, it is definitely Caleb Durbin. Durbin's go-ahead homer in Boston's 14th straight win was the moment his turnaround went from a stat-page curiosity to a story every Red Sox fan already knew.
The Red Sox will not be defied by weather or competition. The wins just keep coming. Boston rolled out to a 4-0 lead after the first inning and rode that momentum to a 6-3 victory over the Orioles in the opening game of the doubleheader.
Special things are continuing to happen at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, home of the Boston Red Sox.
What is happening? I can’t believe what I’m watching every night. Every time they fall behind, they have an answer. There’s a counter-punch for every punch, a solution to every problem, and a win seemingly every time they take the field.
The Boston Red Sox continued their winning streak, taking the series opener against Baltimore. They’re now 51-48. The Red Sox hold the final playoff spot in the American League.
Caleb Durbin hit a solo home run to break a tie score in the eighth inning as the Boston Red Sox extended their winning streak to 14 games by beating the visiting Baltimore Orioles, 6-5, Monday night.
It's starting to feel like 1946 again after the Boston Red Sox secured a 6-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night to extend their winning streak to 14 games, the second-longest in franchise history, and improve their overall record to 51-48.
The Boston Red Sox have a lot going well for them at this time. They entered the MLB All-Star break on a nine-game winning streak and were putting themselves well into contention for a Wild Card spot.
On May 23, Caleb Durbin was the worst hitter in Major League Baseball. He had a wRC+ of 34, which was on pace to be the lowest mark for a qualified hitter since Matt Wallbeck in the strike-shortened 1994 season.
Two months ago you would not have blamed anyone for cutting Caleb Durbin. A .163 average through May 24. A .479 OPS. A ground ball rate sitting at 58 percent, which is not a batting stance, it is a confession.
Boston third baseman Caleb Durbin exited in the third inning of Wednesday's game against the Colorado Rockies in Denver with a left pinky finger subluxation, the Red Sox announced.
The Boston Red Sox needed more from Caleb Durbin, and the infielder has begun to provide it with a new morning routine. After a rough start put his role at third base in question, Durbin has started to give the Red Sox lineup a steadier, more productive version of his bat.
Whatever works to get out of a slump. That's the philosophy of most baseball players, and that seemed to be the philosophy for Boston Red Sox third baseman Caleb Durbin, who spent most of this season at the bottom of the major league list of OPS leaders.
Among all the Boston Red Sox's struggling players, Caleb Durbin might be under the most scrutiny. Coming to Boston in a trade from the Milwaukee Brewers is a tough task in terms of media and fan base pressure.
The Red Sox brought in many new faces to help get them past the American League wild-card round this season.
It's been an offseason of questions in the infield for the Boston Red Sox.
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