Matt Barnes Heading to COVID-19 Injured List After Three Other Red Sox Players Tested Positive; Phillips Valdez and Raynel Espinal Called Up From Triple-A Worcester
Three Red Sox players tested positive for COVID-19, while Matt Barnes could be a fourth as Jeff Passan reports that he’s headed to the COVID-19 injured list. Red Sox reliever Matt Barnes is headed onto the COVID IL, sources tell ESPN. He’s the fourth player in the last few days to join, alongside Kiké Hernandez, […]
Red Sox Acquire Veteran Pitcher From Indians, Could Pitch as Soon as Tuesday
The Boston Red Sox announced a trade Monday before their four-game set against the Rays. They have acquired Brad Peacock from the Indians, in exchange for cash considerations. The #RedSox today acquired minor league RHP Brad Peacock from Cleveland, in exchange for cash considerations. — Red Sox (@RedSox) August 30, 2021 Peacock, a 33-year-old major-league […]
Red Sox COVID-19 Outbreak Continues as Third Player Tests Positive
The Red Sox didn’t have any COVID-19 issues for all of 2020, if you don’t include Eduardo Rodriguez’s heart issue. In 2021 however, Boston has had several coaches test positive for the virus. Now, three players have tested positive. It was announced Saturday that Kiké Hernandez tested positive for COVID. Sunday, Christian Arroyo tested positive […]
Red Sox vs. Rays Series Preview: Pitching Probables, Start Times, Storylines, Keys to the Series
The Red Sox will head to Tampa to take on the Rays in a crucial four game series, beginning on Monday night. Despite dropping the finale against the Indians, Boston has won its third straight series, after losing five of its previous six sets. They will now be tasked with defeating one of the hottest […]
Patriots Preseason Notebook: Penalties, Tight Coverage, and Bouncing Back
It was a roller coaster game for the Patriots as the team concludes the preseason. A night full of headaches caused by the New York Giants. Linebacker Blake Martinez ripped a-would be-fantastic Jakobi Meyers first down to end Cam Newton’s night. Mac Jones’ first couple of series featured heavy blitzing, tight coverage, and an endless […]
Mac Jones Shines, Pass Rush Remains Lethal: How The Patriots Did in Preseason Finale vs. Giants
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ — The Patriots ended the preseason with a 22-20 win over the Giants. It wasn’t a great day for Cam Newton, while it was for Mac Jones and others. Offense: The Pats mustered a field goal their first time out, with Cam Newton, as Damien Harris led the team downfield but it […]
Rafael Devers Homers Twice But Red Sox Drop Series Finale, 7-5, to Indians After Bullpen Allows 3-Run 8th Inning
CLEVELAND — After a rain delay that lasted nearly three hours, the Red Sox lost the series finale Sunday evening, as the Indians, who were trailing all game, put together a three-run rally in the eighth to lead them to victory. Rafael Devers and Bobby Dalbec put Boston up 2-0 after a pair of long […]
Red Sox’s Hunter Renfroe Pays Tribute to His Father in Instagram Post: ‘Cancer Was a Hard Fought Battle’
Hunter Renfroe of the Boston Red Sox was placed on the bereavement list Thursday after it was announced that a close family member had passed away. Well, the Sox outfielder revealed in an Instagram post Saturday night that it was his father who had passed away. “Today I buried my best friend, my dad,” said […]
J.D. Martinez Mashes Game-Winning Homer as Red Sox Beat Indians in Extras
CLEVELAND — The Red Sox took Game 2 of a three-game weekend set with an extra innings victory over the Indians Saturday evening. The Sox grabbed the early lead in the first with a solo jack from Kyle Schwarber. They added on with a single from J.D. Martinez, and he was driven in by a […]
Tajon Buchanan Transfer: Revolution Forward Speaks on Upcoming Club Brugge Move
Tajon Buchanan of the New England Revolution has always dreamed above his move to Europe, but he knows that the job is not done yet. His teammates are excited for his bright future as well, but there’s still a clear task at hand in 2021. “There’s a clear mindset in this group right now that […]