Red Sox Lineup: J.D. Martinez Returns in Series Opener vs. Blue Jays, Trevor Story Receives Night Off
The Boston Red Sox open a four-game series Monday night in Toronto vs. the Blue Jays as J.D. Martinez returns to the lineup, though they’ll be without Trevor Story as he’ll receive a routine day off. Nathan Eovaldi takes the mound and will face Jose Berrios at 7:07 p.m. ET. Martinez missed four games due […]
Red Sox Lineup: Rich Hill Goes For Series Win in Finale vs. Rays
The Boston Red Sox will send Rich Hill to the mound as he’ll return from the bereavement list, while they’ll be without J.D. Martinez for the fourth straight day and Trevor Story leads off yet again as they take on the Tampa Bay Rays at 1:10 p.m. ET at Tropicana Field in the series finale. […]
Red Sox Notebook: James Paxton Sets Return Date Goal, Trevor Story With a Whirlwind Past Two Days
Trevor Story has had a notable past two days, coming up both big and costly for the Boston Red Sox. And in both scenarios, it was game-altering play. Saturday, Story’s two-out throwing error put Taylor Walls on base and allowed the ghost runner to come across and score — to make it 2-1 — instead […]
Red Sox Lineup: Trevor Story Leads Off, J.D. Martinez Out Again in Series Opener vs. Rays
The Boston Red Sox take on the Tampa Bay Rays Friday night in the series opener at Tropicana Field as former Ray Michael Wacha will take the mound while J.D. Martinez remains out for the second straight day. While Kiké Hernandez returns, Will Venable will bat him at the fifth spot as he puts Trevor […]
Red Sox Lineup: Trevor Story Leads Off; J.D. Martinez, Kiké Hernandez Out vs. Blue Jays in Wacky Thursday Afternoon Lineup
After taking a 93 mph fastball off the head in Wednesday’s game, Trevor Story leads off Thursday afternoon in the Boston Red Sox lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays while Kiké Hernandez will take a seat for the first time this season. Tanner Houck is on the mound while J.D. Martinez is out, and Christian […]
Toronto Blue Jays 6, Boston Red Sox 1: Nick Pivetta Labors Through 4, J.D. Martinez Leaves Early in Sleepy Night at Fenway
The Boston Red Sox fell to the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 in a sleepy night at Fenway Park Wednesday. J.D. Martinez left early while Nick Pivetta labored through four innings as the Jays take control of the AL East, as the Sox fell to 6-6. Pivetta allowed five runs on seven hits and four walks, […]
Red Sox Lineup: Trevor Story Unexpectedly Starting vs. Twins on Easter Sunday
Trevor Story wasn’t expected to be in the Boston Red Sox lineup Sunday afternoon after Alex Cora said the team would sit him just for general rest, but he’ll start at second base while Michael Wacha makes his home debut. It’s not Wacha’s Fenway Park debut though — he pitched in the 2013 World Series […]
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 […]
Red Sox Lineup: Trevor Story Out For Second Straight Day, Travis Shaw Makes First Start of Season in Series-Opener vs. Tigers
The Boston Red Sox will be without Trevor Story Monday night as they open their three-game set against the Detroit Tigers with Travis Shaw making his first start of the season at first base. Jonathan Arauz will fill in for Story once again at second base, as Story missed Sunday night’s game against the Yankees […]
Red Sox Signing Trevor Story: Reported Contract Details
The Boston Red Sox are reportedly signing free-agent infielder Trevor Story to a deal. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that the deal is a six-year agreement, worth $140 million. Joel Sherman reports a complicated opt-out clause. If Story ops out in year four but Boston ops in, a seventh year is added at $25M. Story […]