Red Sox Notebook: Josh Taylor, James Paxton, Chris Sale Injury Updates; Nick Pivetta’s ‘Mechanics Are Off’
Josh Taylor (low back strain) will likely begin his rehab Sunday afternoon for the WooSox. Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora says the left-hander — who’s been out since the start of spring training — should see five to six rehab outings for Triple-A Worcester. “He threw a live BP yesterday and obviously we have […]
Boston Red Sox Opening Day Roster Likely Finalized as Final Cuts Made, Tyler Danish Makes Big-League Squad; Chris Sale Placed on 60-Day Injured List
The Boston Red Sox have likely set their 28-man roster for Opening Day Thursday against the New York Yankees, as they made final cuts while selecting reliever Tyler Danish to the roster as their 10th and final reliever. Boston also placed Chris Sale on the 60-day injured list. The team announced each roster move Monday […]
Chris Sale Injury: Red Sox Lefty Gives Update, Speaks on Stress Fracture
The Boston Red Sox will be without left-handed ace Chris Sale to start the 2022 season, as they were to start in 2021. Sale suffered a rib stress fracture before Spring Training started, five weeks ago, at a workout attended by a number of his teammates at his Alma Mater, FGCU. The southpaw will start […]
Chris Sale Injury: Red Sox Lefty Suffers Stress Fracture, Now in ‘Waiting Game’
The Boston Red Sox will be without Chris Sale to begin the year. Boston’s left-hander suffered a stress fracture in his rib. “I went to doctor Patrick Joyner, who’s in the area,” Sale said. “Got an MRI, CT scan, an X-ray, the whole thing and they saw on the MRI that I had a stress fracture… […]
Red Sox Ace Chris Sale Threw 6-Inning Simulated Game in Backyard While Having COVID-19, Used Portable Mound From Babson’s
Chris Sale tossed five dominant innings Friday night in his return from the COVID-19 related injured list, where he spent the past week after testing positive for the virus. The Orioles only grabbed two hits off of the Boston Red Sox ace, despite only striking out once against the southpaw. Sale, 31, confirmed after the […]
Chris Sale is Not Vaccinated, Red Sox Ace Confirms After Testing Positive For COVID-19 a Second Time
Chris Sale hurled five strong innings Friday in his return from getting COVID-19, allowing just two hits which led the Boston Red Sox to a 7-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles. “No, I am not,” Sale said Friday night when asked if he was vaccinated or not after picking up his fourth win of the […]
Red Sox Option Ryan Brasier to Triple-A Worcester, Designate Michael Feliz For Assignment; Chris Sale, Matt Barnes Activated Off COVID-19 Related Injured List
The Red Sox announced four key roster moves ahead of Friday’s matchup against the Baltimore Orioles. Boston has optioned Ryan Brasier to Triple-A Worcester, and has designated Michael Feliz in order to make room for Chris Sale and Matt Barnes who are returning from the COVID-19 related injured list. Sale will be starting tonight vs. […]
Red Sox Call Up Kaleb Ort, Place Darwinzon Hernandez and Xander Bogaerts on MLB Roster; Austin Davis to Paternity Leave, Chris Sale to COVID-19 IL, Jonathan Arauz Optioned to Triple-A Worcester
The Boston Red Sox made six roster moves ahead of Friday’s series opener against the Chicago White Sox. They have called up Kaleb Ort, placed Darwinzon Hernandez and Xander Bogaerts on the MLB roster; Chris Sale goes to the COVID-19 related injured list, Austin Davis to the paternity leave, and lastly, Jonathan Arauz was optioned […]
Red Sox COVID-19 Outbreak: Chris Sale Reportedly Tests Positive For COVID-19, Will Miss Sunday’s Start vs. White Sox
Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale has tested positive for COVID-19, according to Masslive.com‘s Chris Cotillo. The left-hander will miss his start Sunday versus the White Sox, in the finale of a three-game series in Chicago. As reported yesterday by Joe McDonald of the Worcester Telegram and Gazzete, Boston has four players on the taxi […]
Garrett Whitlock is ‘Like Autocorrect,’ Says Red Sox Ace Chris Sale: ‘He’s Been One of The Best Relievers in Baseball’
In the midst of a midseason bullpen collapse and a COVID-19 outbreak with seven players testing positive for the virus along with three staff members, Garrett Whitlock has remained sturdy in his high leverage bullpen role. “He’s been one of the best relievers in baseball,” said Sox lefty Chris Sale, who went six strong innings […]