'This is Boston': Pedro talks up '26 Red Sox -- and they respond emphatically
BOSTON -- A slow start doesn’t always mean an empty finish. Who knows that better than Hall of Famer Pedro Martínez? His 2004 Red Sox played .500 baseball for a three-month stretch (May 1-July 31) during the regular season, then fell behind 3-0 to the Yankees in the American League
Sox welcome back 6 legends for historic first pitch at Fenway
BOSTON -- In what was a first in the illustrious history of the Red Sox, six Hall of Famers who all have their numbers retired on the right-field facade at Fenway Park joined forces in a ceremonial first pitch for the ages on Friday night. The occasion? The 125th anniversary
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Trio of World Series stars inducted into Red Sox Hall of Fame
BOSTON -- Johnny Damon was back at Fenway Park for a ceremonial Thursday night with his shaggy long hair (tucked neatly into a man bun) and beard -- erasing those bitter memories Red Sox fans have of when he was a clean-cut Yankee. The occasion for Damon’s return? His formal
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Wrist injury forces Anthony to IL, though stint is expected to be short
BOSTON – With left fielder Roman Anthony set to be out of the lineup for the third straight day due to a right hand sprain suffered Monday in Detroit, the Red Sox placed him on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to Tuesday) prior to Thursday’s 8-4 loss to the Rays.
Latest Red Sox injuries & transactions
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Here is the first official 2026 mock draft!
The 2026 Draft is taking longer to sort itself out than teams hoped. Shortstops Roch Cholowsky (UCLA) and Grady Emerson (Fort Worth Christian HS in Texas) have set themselves apart from the rest of the class. The second tier of prospects consists of catcher Vahn Lackey (Georgia Tech) and right-hander
Gray's scoreless return from IL caps well-rounded Sox sweep of Tigers
DETROIT -- Did three nights in Detroit change everything for the Red Sox? It’s way too soon to know.
Red Sox prospect Valera undergoes Tommy John surgery
Right-handed pitcher Juan Valera -- Boston’s No. 4 prospect, per MLB Pipeline -- underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday, Red Sox senior director of player development Brian Abraham told MLB.com’s Ian Browne. The surgery was performed by Dr. Jeffrey Dugas in Alabama.
One prospect with closer potential from each organization
The saying goes that relievers are failed starters. If you believe that, revisit how much the Padres gave up for Mason Miller at last year’s Trade Deadline, and then look at Miller’s dominance to begin his first full season in San Diego. After that, look at the three-year, $69 million
Homers, small ball, Sox do it all in fiery beatdown of Tigers
DETROIT -- In two impressive nights in Detroit, the Red Sox have made their near season-long offensive slump look like a distant memory. Could the Boston bats at last be turning the corner?
Benches clear after Valdez allows back-to-back homers, then plunks Story
DETROIT -- The Tigers need innings and zeros from Framber Valdez, thrust into the ace role with Tarik Skubal set to undergo elbow surgery and with his team coming off back-to-back bullpen games. On Tuesday, they got neither. And if Valdez receives a suspension for hitting Trevor Story and sparking
Bello pumped after breakthrough 7-K outing in bulk relief debut
DETROIT -- In a different role, even if it was just for a day, Brayan Bello got his groove back on Tuesday night at Comerica Park. After a season-long slump, Bello took a 9.12 ERA over six starts to the hill against the Tigers as he tried something new --
Duran's blast keys 5-run 7th, helps Tolle to 1st 'W' as Sox return to win column
DETROIT -- As Tigers fans cleared the lower seating bowl to escape rain and frequent bursts of lightning, the Red Sox responded with thunder rarely seen from their offense this season. In the top of the seventh, almost without warning, the Sox erupted for a five-run inning that lifted them
Contreras, Mayer clear air after postgame comments: 'We get along great'
DETROIT -- With the Red Sox off to a tough 13-21 start entering Monday, everything is being scrutinized more than usual, including postgame quotes. Particularly when those quotes are aggregated on social media and websites without context.
Inside Chad Tracy’s first week as Red Sox interim manager
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Suarez (hamstring) exits early, but hopes to make next start
BOSTON -- The Red Sox took a pair of gut punches in Sunday’s 3-1 extra-innings loss to the Astros. Beyond the Astros taking the series at Fenway, Boston took another ill-afforded hit to the startieng rotation.
Umpire calls a ball and batter wants to challenge? You see the thing is ...
BOSTON -- Using ABS is still an adventure for players as the calendar turns to May. Red Sox outfielder Wilyer Abreu and home-plate umpire Laz Diaz amusingly confused each other during the Red Sox's 3-1 loss to the Astros on Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park.
Anthony heating up as Red Sox seek offensive spark
BOSTON -- A Roman Anthony turnaround will be crucial to the Red Sox's success this season. Fortunately for them, the 21-year-old seems to be finding his rhythm again. Anthony put on a show during the World Baseball Classic. He posted a .920 OPS, hit the eventual game-winning home run in
Early's run of strong starts snapped after tough bout with Astros
BOSTON -- For all of the Red Sox rotation's ups and downs with injuries and inconsistencies in 2026, Connelly Early had been a bright spot. Saturday at Fenway Park marked his first obstacle of the year in a 6-3 loss to the Astros.
Hitting more lefties the key to unlocking Mayer's potential
BOSTON -- The Red Sox will need to scratch and claw for quality offensive performances in 2026 with the current construction of the lineup. Willson Contreras flexed some early power with seven home runs through the first month, though Boston does not have any other reliable thump elsewhere. That lack
Red Sox prospect Bennett provides much-needed solid start in MLB debut
BOSTON -- Jake Bennett (Boston's No. 6 prospect) earned his first big league start by filling a need for the Red Sox. Already down Garrett Crochet and Sonny Gray among the injuries within its rotation, Boston promoted the left-hander to start Friday’s series opener against the Astros at Fenway Park.