Nick Pivetta Dazzles, But Red Sox Offense Falters as Blue Jays’ Marcus Semien Blasts Walk Off Homer to Take Game 1 of Doubleheader; Game 2 at 7:07 EST

TORONTO — Nick Pivetta dazzled for the Red Sox Saturday afternoon, in Game 1 of a seven-inning doubleheader. The righty allowed just one hit through six innings, punching out five while walking one. But Boston’s offense faltered, as did the Blue Jays’ offense. The Sox got a lone base runner through the first four innings, which […]
Red Sox’s Jonathan Arauz Broke a Record Friday Night, But Not One You Exactly Want to Break

The Red Sox were down 11-4 entering the bottom of the eighth inning Friday night. Instead of choosing to drain another pitching arm, manager Alex Cora decided to go with infielder Jonathan Arauz to pitch the bottom of the eighth. Bo Bichette led off with a lineout to right fielder Hunter Renfroe, before Teoscar Hernandez […]
Red Sox Place J.D. Martinez on COVID-19 Injured List With Jarren Duran, Connor Wong Recalled From Triple-A Worcester

The Red Sox placed J.D. Martinez on the COVID-19 injured list Saturday morning, after he was not feeling well. “He felt sick last night,” said manager Alex Cora Saturday morning. “He’s been feeling sick the whole day. He’s going to go through testing.” Martinez will join Jarren Duran on the COVID IL, as Duran was sent […]
Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum and Team USA Win the Gold Medal in Tokyo

Team USA defeats France by a score of 87-82 to win their fourth straight Olympic gold medal. This was a rematch of each team’s Olympic opener which ended in a stunning loss for the U.S. The Americans were looking to avenge their loss and Kevin Durant and Jayson Tatum were the key differences in doing […]
Blue Jays Strike With 9-Run 5th Inning as Red Sox Lose, 12-4; Nathan Eovaldi Gives Up 7 Runs in Start

TORONTO — A fifth inning rally for the Blue Jays helped Toronto take the opener of a four-game set against the Red Sox. Xander Bogaerts was able to put Boston on the board first with a sac fly in the fourth, and the Sox would add to their lead in the following inning as Kike […]
Red Sox Remove Martin Perez Out of Starting Rotation, Place Lefty in Bullpen

After lasting just one out into the second inning Thursday, the Red Sox decided to remove left-handed hurler Martin Perez out of the starting rotation. “We talked to Martin today, and he’s going to the bullpen,” manager Alex Cora announced Friday. “It’s something that, because of where we’re at, and the people that we’re adding […]
Red Sox Place Jarren Duran on COVID-19 Injured List; Jonathan Arauz Recalled From Triple-A Worcester

Jarren Duran has been placed on the COVID-19 related injured list, the team announced Friday. As a corresponding move, Jonathan Arauz has been recalled from Triple-A Worcester. Since Michael Chavis has been traded, Arauz has essentially taken his spot as the guy who moves up and down between the WooSox and Red Sox. The #RedSox […]
Red Sox’s Eduardo Rodriguez Has Been One Of Baseball’s Unluckiest Pitchers Ever | Sam Federman

Eduardo Rodriguez gives up 62 earned runs in 104.2 innings for a 5.33 ERA, including 14 home runs, struggles to go deep into starts and hitters hit .276 off of him. He seems bad, right? Wrong. Because that same pitcher has struck out 131 batters, walked just 32, and owns a FIP of 3.38 along […]
Martin Perez Lasts Just 1.1 Innings as Red Sox Lose in Forgettable Fashion, 8-1, to Tigers

DETROIT — The Red Sox have now dropped six of their last seven with a forgettable loss Thursday. Martin Perez summoned a leadoff solo homer to Robbie Grossman in the first, and Victor Reyes hit a leadoff triple in the second off Perez. A sac fly made it 2-0, and he would load the bases […]
Red Sox Make Two Minor Acquisitions Thursday

The Red Sox have made two acquisitions Thursday, signing Jose De Leon to a minor-league deal and trading for Delino Delino DeShields Jr. “Since ‘97, when I started playing baseball, I always dreamed about being a @RedSox,” De Leon announced on Twitter. “Today, the dream of that little kid from Isabela, Puerto Rico, becomes reality. […]