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There was a time in the not-too-distant past when Red Sox pitcher Dustin May looked like one of the brightest young stars in Major League Baseball. A former Los Angeles Dodgers prospect who famously suffered an esophageal injury that nearly cost him his baseball career and life, May was a major part of Dave Roberts’ […]

The Boston Red Sox are in a dogfight with the New York Yankees for the top spot in the American League Wild Card race. After a Friday night loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates while the Yankees were defeating the Chicago White Sox, the Red Sox are one-half game behind their rivals and in the No. […]

With the Boston Red Sox in the middle of a heated division race in the AL East with the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees, they will be needing all hands on deck to keep in step with their peers. But on Friday, they had to call upon rookie Payton Tolle to start against […]

The Boston Red Sox drew plenty of attention in their most recent game, but this time it was because of Payton Tolle and his Major League debut, which has already sparked comparisons to one of the best left-handers, Chris Sale. The 22-year-old’s size, mechanics, and velocity have fueled the connection, with players and analysts pointing […]

Roman Anthony got a fantastic home run off of pitcher Paul Skenes during Friday night’s matchup between the Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates. The homer took place in the bottom of the fifth inning as the Red Sox played their series opener against the Pirates. Anthony was up to bat against Skenes as he […]

The Boston Red Sox witnessed a historic debut Friday night at Fenway Park as Payton Tolle took the mound. The 22-year-old left-hander, called up just over a year after being selected 50th overall in the 2024 MLB Draft, became the first Red Sox southpaw since Kevin Morton in 1991 to record at least eight strikeouts […]

Friday’s game between the Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates had a lot of intrigue. For one, it served as the Major League Baseball debut for top Boston prospect Payton Tolle. He had a heck of an opponent pitching against him in Paul Skenes, though. Despite the stiff competition, Roman Anthony gave the rookie a […]

When the Boston Red Sox shockingly traded All-Star infielder Rafael Devers, it was believed the team was throwing in the towel. Yet, here we are with one month left in the MLB regular season and the Red Sox are in the thick of the American League East race. One of the biggest reasons for that […]

The Boston Red Sox’s 2025 season has been variable. For a team that started the year wanting a lot from Garrett Crochet and Alex Bregman, Boston has not disappointed. However, the Red Sox have made some big moves, including trading Rafael Devers. However, cutting Walker Buehler was not one. Now, the Kansas City Royals, Seattle […]

The Boston Red Sox control the top spot in the National League Wild Card as Labor Day Weekend approaches. Despite the Rafael Devers trade and a Marcelo Mayer injury, they are racing toward their first playoff appearance since 2021. But one offseason move has been a disaster, and the experiment ended on Friday. The Red […]

Winners out eight out of their past nine games, the Boston Red Sox still hold the first AL Wild Card spot. However, they are also now only three and a half games out of first place of the AL East. If the Red Sox hope to catch the Toronto Blue Jays, a weekend sweep of […]

The Boston Red Sox have mounted a serious charge up the American League East standings. After sweeping a four-game series on the road against the Baltimore Orioles directly after taking three of four games from the New York Yankees in the Bronx, the Red Sox are poised to make a run at the Toronto Blue […]

The Boston Red Sox will reportedly turn to one of their fastest-rising prospects on Friday night at Fenway Park. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Left-hander Payton Tolle will make his Major League Baseball debut against the Pittsburgh Pirates, squaring off with Paul Skenes, one of the most dominant pitchers in the game. Tolle, […]

As the Boston Red Sox called up their No. 3 prospect in Jhostynxon Garcia last week, he had been looking for his first recorded hit in his young MLB career, and he finally got it Thursday against the Baltimore Orioles. While the Red Sox swept the Orioles with a 3-2 victory on Thursday, Garcia would […]

The Boston Red Sox kept their playoff surge alive following a 3-2 win on Thursday. In the process, their three-game sweep of Baltimore propelled them to go 15 games above .500 for the first time since 2021, per MLB. Altogether, the Red Sox are 75-60 and are 3.5 games behind the first-place Toronto Blue Jays […]

The Boston Red Sox kept rolling Wednesday with their third straight win over the Baltimore Orioles and their sixth victory in the last seven games. Things were looking bleak for Boston, down a run in the ninth inning. But Ceddanne Rafaela’s clutch two-run homer put the Red Sox up 3-2, and the team held on […]

The Boston Red Sox got a thrilling ninth-inning lift from Ceddanne Rafaela, whose two-run homer gave them a 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards on Wednesday, sealing a four-game series sweep. The game began explosively with rookie Roman Anthony hitting a leadoff home run in the first inning off Orioles opener Dietrich […]

After winning five of their previous six outings, Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora commended the fans for sticking with them through the ugly years that led them to this season. Towards the end of the 2025 season, with the playoffs in sight, the Red Sox are atop the AL East wild card standings despite […]

The Boston Red Sox are still trying to sort out who’ll take over the No. 5 spot in their starting rotation. Many fans speculated that the team might call top prospect Payton Tolle for a Fenway debut this weekend, but recent updates confirm otherwise. According to The Boston Globe’s Tim Healey, Tolle is scheduled to […]

Boston Red Sox slugger Trevor Story is having an incredible bounce-back season. Story has now officially hit his 200th career home run, which is a remarkable achievement. Trevor Story cranks his 200th career HR 💥pic.twitter.com/Z2xmA8NGm7 — ClutchPoints MLB (@ClutchpointsMLB) August 26, 2025 The longtime shortstop broke onto the scene with the Colorado Rockies, where he […]

Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet and Detroit Tigers star pitcher Tarik Skubal have been two of the top names in the 2025 American League Cy Young Award race. Crochet has been sensational on the mound for Boston, as Skubal is for Detroit. But on Monday, Skubal had a brutal stumble when he allowed a […]

To say that the month of August has not been going swimmingly for Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran would be an understatement. Typically a force to be reckoned with in the middle of the lineup, Duran has gone quiet from the plate over the past calendar month, entering Monday night action against the […]

Thanks to Roman Anthony, the Boston Red Sox accomplished a rare feat during Monday’s series opener against the Baltimore Orioles. The highlight took place in the top of the first inning. Anthony was the first batter to step up to the plate and led the game off with a home run, giving Boston the first […]

Coming off a strong showing against the New York Yankees this past weekend, the Boston Red Sox are locked in on their pursuit of October baseball. After winning three out of four against their most hated rival, the Red Sox travelled to Baltimore to take on another division rival in the Orioles. Boston outfielder Roman […]

The New York Yankees avoided a historically damaging sweep with a 7-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday night at Yankee Stadium. The victory snapped an eight-game losing streak to their rivals and prevented Boston from completing a four-game sweep in the Bronx for the first time since July 1939. The Yankees’ offense […]

President Donald Trump is sharing his opinion on who should be next in line to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. In a new post on Truth Social, President Trump reveals that he wants Roger Clemens to be next up to bat for an induction. “He should be in the Baseball Hall of […]

Saturday’s 12-1 win over the New York Yankees was the Boston Red Sox’ third straight over their hated rivals. It also solidified their hold on the top AL Wild Card spot, as Boston now holds a game and a half advantage over New York. Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet surpassed 200 strikeouts on the season […]

The New York Yankees suffered two close losses to the Boston Red Sox to open their weekend series. Roman Anthony wowed for the Red Sox in his Yankee Stadium debut. However, Aaron Boone’s team remained optimistic heading into Saturday’s matchup. However, a poor outing from Will Warren combined with yet another error from Anthony Volpe […]

In a season already filled with dominant pitching across the league, Boston Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet just placed his name beside two of the franchise’s most revered legends. With his 11-strikeout performance against the New York Yankees Saturday afternoon, the 26-year-old left-hander officially became the fastest pitcher in Red Sox history to reach 200 […]

As Shane Bieber was stupendous in his Toronto Blue Jays debut on Friday night against the Miami Marlins, it is another instance of the team stamping their current dominance in the AL East. While Bieber’s first impression on the Blue Jays was exceptional, former player Dan Plesac called out other teams on social media, including […]

Boston Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello seems to truly relish pitching against the New York Yankees. Bello is posting bonkers numbers when he is on the hill for Boston against the Bronx Bombers. Bello’s ERA against the Yankees is just 1.95 in 10 starts, per MLB stats. Bello pitched magnificently again on Friday for Boston, […]

Aroldis Chapman had an excellent closing performance on the mound in the Boston Red Sox’s matchup against the New York Yankees on Friday night. With Boston up 1-0 going into the bottom half of the ninth inning, they needed every defensive stop to beat the Yankees in Game 2. They were coming off a 6-3 […]

The Boston Red Sox are right in the middle of the race in the American League East. The Red Sox used a clutch win against the New York Yankees to come within five games of the Toronto Blue Jays for the lead. Boston manager Alex Cora made a move to help his pitching staff, sending […]

The Boston Red Sox are still in the thick of the playoff race despite being in third place in the AL East. With September right around the corner, the club decided to call up another one of its top prospects on Thursday. Leading up to the New York Yankees game on Friday evening, manager Alex […]

With the rumors around the Boston Red Sox moving Walker Buehler to the bullpen, the ball club has officially made the move in what has been a frustrating year for the former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher. As rumors around the Red Sox and Buehler have been around due to his struggles, the team has now […]

The New York Yankees fell to the Boston Red Sox 6-3, reaching an ignominious milestone Thursday night at Yankee Stadium in a game defined by defensive miscues and missed opportunities. With nine walks and four errors, the Yankees matched a statistical low not seen since May 11, 1912, the first time in 113 years they’ve […]

At such a crucial juncture of the season, the Boston Red Sox began a three-game series on the road against their sworn rival New York Yankees. With the Red Sox playing average baseball over the past week or so, the Yankees have surpassed them for second place in the AL East. And with both teams […]

Roman Anthony had a great performance in the Boston Red Sox’s series opener against the New York Yankees on Thursday night. This prompted praise from fellow teammate Alex Bregman. Anthony stepped up to the plate five times, landing two hits to finish with 3 RBIs. His second hit was a two-run homer in the ninth […]

They say there is something about the pinstripes. Well, that seems especially true this year, but not necessarily for the reasons the team and fan base want. Although the New York Yankees (69-57) are currently riding a five-game winning streak and in sole possession of the first American League Wild Card slot, concerns continue to […]