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Red Sox Give Positive Tanner Houck Update

A month after going down with a right flexor pronator strain, Tanner Houck is nearing a return. Alex Cora delivered a positive update on Friday after Houck completed an up-and-down session.

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Red Sox Predicted To Bring Elite Fastball To Boston

The Boston Red Sox have the No. 15 pick in the 2025 Major League Baseball June Amateur Draft. Boston certainly has a few holes to fill. The Red Sox have gone with an offensive player in the first round of each MLB Draft since taking Tanner Houck with the No.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / June 4

Red Sox Predicted To Land Righty Fireballer Whose 'Stock Is Trending Up'

Starting pitching is a huge issue for the Boston Red Sox in 2025, and their failure to develop young arms is looming large. Coming into the year, the Red Sox believed former first-round pick Tanner Houck and former top international prospect Brayan Bello would be potential number-two and three starters.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 17

Red Sox Provide Big Update On Injured All-Star Tanner Houck

The Boston Red Sox's starting rotation isn't at full strength right now. Well, that has actually been the case all season to this point. There hasn't been a single game in which the expected rotation of Garrett Crochet, Walker Buehler, Tanner Houck, Kutter Crawford, Brayan Bello, and Lucas Giolito have all been healthy at the same time.

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Red Sox manager Alex Cora gives Tanner Houck update after landing on IL

The Boston Red Sox had high hopes heading into the 2025 season after adding pitchers Garrett Crochet and Walker Buehler along with All-Star 3rd baseman Alex Bregman.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 16

Red Sox Quick Updates: Tanner Houck, Walker Buehler

The Boston Red Sox's starting rotation is full of injuries right now. Boston entered camp with a good problem on its hand. The Red Sox seemingly had a

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / May 16

Red Sox Could Pursue Brewers All-Star Called Team's 'Best Trade Chip'

The Boston Red Sox are a likely buyer for starting pitching this summer. The Red Sox’s rotation has been decimated by injuries and inconsistency, most notably Tanner Houck’s disastrous 2025 season.

Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / May 15

Boston Red Sox Roster Moves 5/15/2025

The Boston Red Sox are off today following a sweep at the hands of the Detroit Tigers. Two of those losses came via walkoff. The other loss in the series was a 14-2 defeat.

Boston Red Sox News / Field Level Media / May 14

Red Sox place starter Tanner Houck (forearm) on 15-day injured list

The Boston Red Sox placed right-hander Tanner Houck on the 15-day injured list on Wednesday because of a right flexor pronator strain. The move is retroactive to Tuesday.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 14

Red Sox place struggling former All-Star pitcher on IL

The Red Sox have placed right-handed starting pitcher Tanner Houck on the 15-day injured list with a flexor pronator strain in his pitching arm. In a corresponding move, the team recalled fellow right-hander Cooper Criswell from Triple-A.

Boston Red Sox News / Athlon Sports / May 13

Red Sox Expected to Make Decision on Right-Hander With Questionable Future

Tanner Houck’s struggles reached a new low on Monday night, as the Red Sox right-hander allowed 11 earned runs in just 2.1 innings during a 14-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers.

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Boston Red Sox Blown Out as Tanner Houck Falls on Wrong Side of Baseball History

The Boston Red Sox lost to the Detroit Tigers 14-2 on Monday night at Comerica Park, following up a good series win against the Royals with a disappointing defeat.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 12

Tanner Houck replicates 1983 Red Sox nightmare in blowout loss to Tigers

The Boston Red Sox suffered one of their ugliest losses of the 2025 season on Monday, falling to the Detroit Tigers in a 14-2 beatdown that felt all too familiar.

Boston Red Sox News / Inside The Diamonds / May 13

What the Boston Red Sox Starting Rotation Should Look Like Moving Forward

The Boston Red Sox tonight suffered a 14-2 loss. They faced the best team in the American League, the Detroit Tigers. This loss marks the start of their three-game series.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 12

Tigers shellac Tanner Houck, rock Red Sox 14-2

Trey Sweeney blasted a three-run homer as part of a nine-run third inning as the host Detroit Tigers cruised to a 14-2 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Monday night.

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Tanner Houck Posts One of the Worst Starts in Boston Red Sox Franchise History

Tanner Houck's emergence was one of the best stories on the Boston Red Sox in 2024, putting his inconsistencies and injuries behind him en route to a surprise All-Star appearance.

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / April 14

Watch: Red Sox's Tanner Houck has career-worst start vs. Rays

Watch: Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck has career-worst start vs. Rays

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Tanner Houck had an outing to forget on Monday against the Tampa Bay Rays. If only it weren't so historic.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / March 28

Red Sox's Tanner Houck looks to shake off rusty spring in matchup vs. Rangers

There is plenty for the new-look Boston Red Sox to feel good about heading into the second contest of a four-game series against the Texas Rangers on Friday night in Arlington, Texas.

Boston Red Sox News / Fastball on SI / March 19

Boston Red Sox Have Not Discussed Contract Extension With Tanner Houck, Per Report

The Boston Red Sox may have gone out and acquired a new ace in Garrett Crochet this winter, but they already had an All-Star in their rotation last season.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / March 19

Red Sox Notes: Houck, Newcomb, Fulmer, Chapman

The Red Sox haven’t approached right-hander Tanner Houck about a contract extension this spring, Houck himself tells Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 24

Tanner Houck’s eye-opening take on breakout 2024 campaign

The Boston Red Sox made notable pitching staff improvements over the offseason. The Red Sox traded for Garrett Crochet in one of the biggest trades of the offseason, and the Red Sox also signed Walker Buehler, who is looking to rebound after a rough 2024 season.

Boston Red Sox News / Fastball on SI / November 12

Tanner Houck Open to Contract Extension With Boston Red Sox, Per Report

Tanner Houck enjoyed quite the breakout season in 2024, and it could turn out to be the first of many impressive campaigns he strings together for the Boston Red Sox.

Boston Red Sox News / Yardbarker / July 8

Trio of All-Stars help Red Sox accomplish something for first time in 32 years

The complete rosters for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game were revealed on Sunday and the Boston Red Sox, somewhat surprisingly, have three members of the American League squad.

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