The Boston Red Sox needed a good start from Dustin May on Tuesday night in the worst way. Quietly, the Red Sox had lost four of five games coming off their seven-game winning streak.
The Boston Red Sox's starting rotation has dealt with some serious injuries this season. Before the season even began, the Red Sox were bitten by the injury bug.
The Wins-Above-Replacement stat -- or WAR -- measures the amount of wins a single player adds compared to a "replacement," level player. With that being said, can you name the players to lead the American League in WAR each season since 1995?
The Boston Red Sox routed the Houston Astros 14-1 on Tuesday night in Houston, moving to 66-55 on the season. They are now 4.5 games back of the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East race, and they are 1.5 games back of the Seattle Mariners for the top wild card spot.
How is Roman Anthony only 21 years old? The Boston Red Sox rookie gets more impressive every night you watch him. In Tuesday night's 14-1 win over the Houston Astros, the leadoff hitter walked four times, scored four runs, and homered against a lefty reliever for the second night in a row.
I have to be honest, I fully expected Dustin May to suck tonight. There was an undercurrent of anger in my mood all afternoon, and I was dreading what this series could mean for the backend of the road trip.
Carlos Narvaez and Alex Bregman homered in support of Dustin May, who twirled six shutout innings to pace the visiting Boston Red Sox to a 14-1 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday.
In one of the most uninspiring pitching match ups you’ll find between two clubs occupying playoff spots in August, Dustin May will toe the rubber for the Sox while Spencer Arrighetti takes the mound for the Astros.
At most, each World Series offers seven opportunities to leave a memorable mark in baseball. Great games are filled with special moments, sensational plays, big hits or stellar pitching outings.
The Boston Red Sox are at the center of a lot of sign-stealing talk these days. Earlier in the season, it was the Los Angeles Angels getting upset that the Red Sox's first-base coach was relaying pitches based on tells from the catcher.
Sunday was not a great day for the farm system, but there are some highlights, including a good day at the plate for Kristian Campbell, and the debut of Payton Tolle in Worcester.
In a perfect world, the Boston Red Sox wouldn't be playing Jarren Duran in center field at all. The Red Sox have Ceddanne Rafaela, who should be the Gold Glove winner for the American League in center this year, and probably the Platinum Glove winner as well.
Houston Astros fans very quickly turned against Alex Bregman after initially giving him a warm reception on Monday night, and the star third baseman says he enjoyed every second of it.
It was one of the viral moments of the weekend in Major League Baseball, even if some made a much bigger deal of it than it was. No, the Red Sox weren't "cheating" or "stealing signs" with Robert Suárez on the mound on Saturday night.
The Boston Red Sox suffered a tough loss on Monday night, dropping a 7-6 decision to the Houston Astros at Daikin Park. With the loss, Boston is 65-55, and they currently hold the No.
You know that awkward moment when you run into your ex at a party? Well, multiply that by 39,330 people and add a national television audience, and you’ve got Alex Bregman’s Monday night experience at Daikin Park.
Even though the stadium has changed names since Alex Bregman's last appearance at Daikin Park, the slugging third baseman is no less familiar with the environment.
Houston Astros fans did not wait long to switch up from cheering Alex Bregman to booing him. On Monday, Bregman returned to Daikin Park in Houston, Texas, for the first time as an opponent.
The Houston Astros hit one out of the park. After another sterling performance, third baseman Carlos Correa continues to look like this year's best trade-deadline acquisition.
Back in late June, Alex Bregman’s agent, Scott Boras, said that his client was “always open to any conversation” about a longer-term agreement with the Red Sox.
After an inconsistent start to the season, the Boston Red Sox have surged during the last two months and they are making a run at the American League East title.
The Boston Red Sox have been on a tear recently with the AL East up for grabs, and after winning eight of their last ten games, they find themselves just three games behind the Toronto Blue Jays for first place in the division.
The Red Sox have claimed catcher Ali Sánchez off waivers from the Blue Jays, according to announcements from both clubs. Toronto had designated him for assignment a few days ago.