Does July have to end? Red Sox cap most successful month in franchise history
LOS ANGELES -- The Red Sox worked their plan to perfection Friday in order to finish off the best winning percentage over a full month in franchise history. After going 21-4 -- their most wins in a month since August 2004 -- with an .840 winning percentage, the Red Sox
Contreras in concussion protocol after being hit in head by pitch
LOS ANGELES -- Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras left Friday’s game against the Dodgers in the third inning after he was hit in the side of the helmet by a pitch from right-hander Will Klein.
With 1 series left until Deadline, here's where red-hot Red Sox sit
WEST SACRAMENTO – There is one series left for the rolling Red Sox before Monday’s Trade Deadline, and it should be a doozy: Three games at Dodger Stadium, starting Friday night. While the players on the current roster – who are 20-3 since July 5 – will try to keep
Red Sox top pitching prospect racks up career-best 10 strikeouts at Double-A
Many prospects making the jump from High-A to Double-A often struggle early, as its known to be the hardest level adjustment to make throughout the Minors. That hasn’t been the case for Anthony Eyanson. The top pitching prospect in the Red Sox system (No. 2 overall) simply continued to roll
Abreu, Contreras homers show Boston's unbreakable resolve once again
WEST SACRAMENTO – What a frenetic scene it was for the Red Sox when two slumping cornerstones turned a potential loss into a satisfying, 5-4 victory over the Athletics on back-to-back swings. Wilyer Abreu had just opened the eighth inning with an equalizing solo shot to center against Luis Medina.
'Nothing personal': Willson unbothered after Duran gets heated
WEST SACRAMENTO – In the midst of his most frustrating season in years, Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran had it boil over on him during Thursday’s 5-4 win over the Athletics. In a tie game with runners at the corners and one out in the top of the sixth,
Latest Red Sox injuries & transactions
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Gray finds 'quiet and calm' in later innings of quality start in comeback win
WEST SACRAMENTO – A familiar pattern emerged for the Red Sox in this four-game series at Sutter Health Park. The bats would go cold in the early innings, only to come to life later. It was a formula that mostly worked. Boston rode back-to-back homers by Wilyer Abreu and Willson
Anthony resumes swinging progression in key recovery step
WEST SACRAMENTO – For the first time in two months, the Red Sox were able to report some substantive progress for outfielder Roman Anthony, who has resumed a swing progression. The outfielder suffered a partial tear of a tendon connected to his ring finger on May 4 at Comerica Park.
Mead avoiding surgery, '26 return still on the table
WEST SACRAMENTO – The Red Sox were able to offer more specifics on the injury to trade acquisition Curtis Mead, who was plunked on the left wrist in just his second at-bat with his new team on Monday night. “The doctors read the scan; it’s a non-displaced fracture, so he’s
Late-round Draft picks Shelar, LaFavor are perfect fits for Boston
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Monasterio blasts go-ahead HR in 10th and ... can't stop apologizing?
WEST SACRAMENTO – After all the madness of a wild, 4-2, 10-inning win by the Red Sox over the Athletics on Wednesday night, all Andruw Monasterio wanted to say (yet again) was that he was sorry. What was the home run hero sorry for? Monasterio had just powered his red-hot
Chapman gets nasty after near-walk-off to set up Monasterio's go-ahead HR
WEST SACRAMENTO – For a moment, it looked like Aroldis Chapman, Boston’s All-Star closer, was going to get walked off at Sutter Health Field for the second straight season. Lawrence Butler certainly thought so, when he drove one to deep left and posed and watched, thinking he had a game-ending
Prospects who could be dealt by the Trade Deadline -- one for each team
The Trade Deadline is approaching: Monday at 6 p.m. ET. Deals will be made and prospects will change addresses.
Red Sox rally falls just short as Bennett deals another quality start
WEST SACRAMENTO – As the baseball took flight off Anthony Seigler’s bat with two outs in the top of the ninth, it looked like the Red Sox were in the process of yet another magical moment that could lead them to an 11th straight road victory. But Seigler’s Statcast-projected 397-foot
Red Sox trade prize Mead to IL after fracturing wrist in debut
WEST SACRAMENTO – Less than 24 hours after Curtis Mead made his debut with the Red Sox, the dangerous right-handed hitter was shut down indefinitely on Tuesday with a fractured left wrist sustained in his second at-bat with his new team. For Mead, the misfortune was hard to put into
'Go ball, please': Rafaela’s 1st career slam lifts Red Sox to 10th straight road win
WEST SACRAMENTO -- For Ceddanne Rafaela’s first career grand slam, there was no bat flip. In fact, there was a bit of a bat slam to the ground. But playing in the friendly hitting confines of Sutter Health Park, even what feels like a pop fly can be a game-breaking
Curtis Mead nearly chose a much more popular Aussie sport. But he didn't love to run
If Curtis Mead had listened to his father, he wouldn't have made his Red Sox debut on Monday night. He'd be a star in the Australian Football League. That's not because his father is some anti-baseball zealot, though. He was a ballplayer himself, suiting up for the Adelaide Giants in
Tolle grinds, Mead exits, Rafaela hits grand slam in Red Sox win
WEST SACRAMENTO – Away from the electrified air of Fenway Park, where the Red Sox just finished their best homestand of the season, interim manager Chad Tracy’s squad took a little while to get going on West Coast time in Monday night’s opener of a four-game series against the Athletics.
Where does Contreras land in latest MVP poll?
The MVP races in both leagues have seemingly been decided for a couple of months, with Yordan Alvarez in the AL and Shohei Ohtani in the NL pulling away from their respective fields and appearing to have the awards on lock. But things aren't as certain as they used to
Dissecting Sox's trade for Mead: What does he add? Breslow's next move?
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Ranger returns in All-Star form with scoreless outing against Jays
BOSTON -- At all stages of a season-defining surge, Ranger Suarez could only watch from the dugout. In the time the Red Sox transformed from nearly 10 games below .500 in his previous start to the second spot in the American League Wild Card race, Suarez nursed a left groin
It's not AI! Tolle nearly duped in immediate reaction to Mead-Early trade
BOSTON -- Artificial intelligence almost got the best of Payton Tolle, until the Red Sox lefty realized that this news carried nothing but the truth. Fellow southpaw starting pitcher and teammate throughout the Minor Leagues and now parts of two MLB seasons, Connelly Early, was dealt to the Nationals early