Red Sox Release Matt Andriese, After Right-Hander Posted 6.03 ERA Through 26 Outings
After designating the right-hander for assignment, the Red Sox announced the releasing of Matt Andriese on their day off Thursday. Andriese was signed to a one-year deal this offseason, in hopes of being a solid force in the bullpen. He was, at least for the first month, salvaging a 1.42 ERA through his first nine […]
Red Sox Salvage Just 4 Hits, Swept By Yankees as Nick Pivetta Lasts Just 1.2 Innings in Start
BRONX — It wasn’t Nick Pivetta’s night Wednesday, as the Red Sox dropped their third straight game in two days and were swept by the Yankees. Xander Bogaerts gave the Red Sox the lead with a solo homer that barely made it over the right field wall in the first inning. After both a hit […]
Bats Go Quiet For Red Sox as Yankees Take Game 2 of Doubleheader Tuesday
BRONX — The Yankees mustered just two runs off Nathan Eovaldi and the Red Sox Tuesday night. But it was enough, as Boston’s bats went cold notching just five hits, and failing to capitalize on several opportunities, going 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position. Nathan Eovaldi was solid, as he tossed five strong innings giving […]
Comeback Attempt Falls Short as Red Sox Drop Game 1 of Doubleheader to Yankees
BRONX — The Red Sox dropped Game 1 of a seven-inning doubleheader Tuesday, as a three-run fifth inning gave the Yankees the lead, and they never looked back. Andrew Velazquez gave New York the 2-0 lead in the second, with a two-RBI single. But the Sox would answer right back in the third, as Xander […]
Red Sox Designate Matt Andriese For Assignment, Reinstate Josh Taylor From COVID-19 Related Injured List
Before Tuesday’s doubleheader versus the Yankees, the Red Sox designated the struggling Matt Andriese for assignment, as they reinstated Josh Taylor from the COVID-19 related injured list. Tanner Houck was also called upon to be the 27th man for the doubleheader, as he’ll start Game 1. Andriese was signed to a one-year deal this offseason, […]
Red Sox Release Marwin Gonzalez, Option Connor Wong and Franchy Cordero to Triple-A Worcester; Travis Shaw Activated
The Red Sox announced a series of roster moves Monday before their three-game set against the Yankees, which two games consist of a doubleheader on Tuesday. Boston activated the newly acquired Travis Shaw, and they released Marwin Gonzalez while they optioned Franchy Cordero and Connor Wong to Triple-A Worcester. Gonzalez’s tenure didn’t work out so […]
Patriots Training Camp: Multiple Tight Ends Suffer Injuries, Several Players Return From the PUP List; Team Kicks Off Joint Practices With Eagles, and Other Notes
The Patriots kicked off joint practice No. 1 on Monday, as they’ll take on the Eagles Thursday in their second preseason game. Joint practice No. 2 will be Tuesday, and the two teams will have an off day Wednesday in preparation for Thursday’s affair. On Sunday’s practice, which took place in Foxboro at New England’s […]
Red Sox’s Alex Cora Played With Travis Shaw’s Dad, Jeff Shaw, Remembers Travis ‘Running Around The Clubhouse’ as a Kid
The Red Sox announced the waiver claim of Travis Shaw before today’s 6-2 win, and manager Alex Cora has a familiar connection with the infielder. “He’s been here before,” said Cora. “He gives us a quality at-bat from the left side, I don’t know about the numbers, (but) I know the kid. Actually, finally, I […]
Alex Cora Explains How Red Sox Will Use Newly Acquired Travis Shaw, and If He’ll Be On Major-League Roster
The Red Sox acquired former Sox Travis Shaw today, claiming him off of waivers from the Brewers. “We’re gonna use him the right way,” explained Cora. “I think he gives us more weapons to maneuver for nine innings. We can pinch-hit, we can platoon, we can do a lot of things with him and I’m […]
Eduardo Rodriguez Tosses 6 Strong Innings, J.D. Martinez Belts 3-Run Homer as Red Sox Sweep Orioles
BOSTON — The Red Sox beat the Orioles 6-2 Sunday afternoon, as Eduardo Rodriguez tossed six strong innings to lead Boston to victory. J.D. Martinez gave the Red Sox the lead in the bottom of the first inning, as he smacked a three-run jack over the Green Monster, 396 feet, and made it 3-1 to […]