Despite being one of the best options out of the bullpen last year, the Boston Red Sox optioned relief pitcher Brennan Bernardino to Triple-A Worcester before the season began. Instead, the Red Sox have relied on Joely Rodriguez as their lefty reliver, and it’s already backfired with Rodriguez giving up four earned runs in his … Read more
The Boston Red Sox are mourning the loss of longtime executive Larry Lucchino on Tuesday … with the team announcing the former CEO and president passed away at age 78. After serving the same roles for the Baltimore Orioles and San Diego Padres, Lucchino — a former Princeton basketball player — joined the Red Sox … Read more
Late on Friday, the Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners made a deal to send Luis Urias to Seattle in exchange for RHP Isaiah Campbell. This is the first major move for Boston’s CBO, Craig Breslow. Urias split his time with the Milwaukee Brewers and Boston Red Sox in 2023. In 52 games, he hit … Read more
Beloved former Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield died at the age of 57, the team announced on Sunday. The knuckleballer spent 29 years with the organization as a player, special assistant and broadcaster. Wakefield’s health challenges came to light last week. “Tim’s kindness and indomitable spirit were as legendary as his knuckleball,” Red Sox principal owner John … Read more
The Yankees simply cannot purchase a win. And for a workforce that used to flex its monetary muscle, that could be a drawback. On Sunday at Yankee Stadium, the Bronx Bombers had been caught in yet one more battle with their longtime rivals, the Boston Crimson Sox. It has been a wrestle all season for the … Read more