Chaim Bloom, Alex Cora take beating over latest Corey Kluber meltdown
Corey Kluber had a miserable outing against the Guardians. It's Chaim Bloom and manager Alex Cora at fault for putting him out there.When he took the mound on Thursday in Cleveland, Red Sox pitcher Corey Kluber was 37 years old and with his best days clearly behind him. He may have aged a f...
2023-06-09 10:46
3 former Red Sox who the club wishes were still in Boston
The Red Sox are middling a bit in the 2023 season and it's hard not to imagine how much these former players would help if they were still in Boston.Things haven't been completely bleak for the Boston Red Sox, even sitting at the bottom of the AL East standings. Frankly, that has more ...
2023-06-08 09:24
Are the Red Sox winning the Xander Bogaerts breakup?
With the latest injury news regarding Xander Bogaerts, the question needs to be asked: Are the Red Sox winning the breakup between the two?To begin his decade-long tenure on the San Diego Padres, things have not gone according to plan for super-shortstop Xander Bogaerts.Signed to a gigantic ...
2023-06-06 10:25
Baseball is hard: Red Sox go full little league with series of defensive blunders
The Red Sox gave up a little league home run to the Rays with defensive plays that had fans wondering if they even know how to baseball.Baseball is hard, which is why it's so satisfying when a player pulls off an elite defensive play and makes it look so easy.That's also why it...
2023-06-05 04:48
MLB standings by run differential: Astros deserve more credit
Looking at the MLB standings by run differential reveals that the Astros deserve more credit, the NL Central is indecipherable and more.The MLB standings can still drastically change before the end of the season but after two months of play we have a good idea of which teams have it together and...
2023-06-04 07:57
Red Sox get a bargain with latest contract extension
The Boston Red Sox signed outfielder Rob Refsnyder to a team-friendly deal.The art of right-handed hitting can be lost on some in Boston, where the Green Monster looms over left field. Not for the Red Sox, however. Veteran outfielder and right-handed specialist Rob Refsnyder has been one of Bost...
2023-06-04 03:52
Chris Sale sounds utterly deflated after latest injury
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale said he felt "deflated' after hitting the 15-day injured list due to left shoulder inflammation.After a rough start to the season, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale began returning to his old form at the beginning of May. From there, ...
2023-06-03 08:51
Masataka Yoshida has been every bit the superstar the Red Sox have hoped for
Masataka Yoshida has been absolutely raking and the Red Sox outfielder has not disappointed at all in his first MLB season.The Japanese-born outfielder Masataka Yoshida, dubbed “Macho Man” by the Red Sox and “The Japanese Barry Bonds” by former Japanese teammates, has b...
2023-06-03 01:54
MLB Rumors: Cubs, Yankees, Red Sox and Mariners opt-outs
June 1 is a typically active day of MLB players opting out of contracts, and this year was no different. Here are five players who are looking for new teams.On Thursday morning, some veteran minor-league players had a decision to make: opt into the remainder of their 2023 contracts with their cu...
2023-06-02 07:16
Red Sox long-term Xander Bogaerts replacement takes huge step closer to majors
Red Sox top prospect Marcelo Mayer just took one huge step toward playing in Fenway Park. Has Xander Bogaerts' long-term replacement finally arrived?Boston Red Sox prospect and 2021 first-round pick Marcelo Mayer was long hailed to be a fantastic addition to the team, and his arrival to the...
2023-05-31 07:26
MLB Power Rankings by winning percentage against .500 or better teams
This week's MLB Power Rankings takes a look at winning percentage for all 30 teams against clubs with a .500 or better record.Run differential is one way to differentiate the frauds from the teams with something serious to play for. In this week’s MLB Power Rankings, we look at a differ...
2023-05-29 20:53
Red Sox had the perfect response to Celtics forcing Game 7
The Boston Red Sox were enjoying the Celtics triumphant comeback from down 3-0 to lock it at three apiece and force a win-or-go-home Game 7.Thanks to the sneaky tip-in from Derrick White, the Boston Celtics are headed home for Game 7 against the Miami Heat after looking like the lesser team the ...
2023-05-28 22:47