The Boston Red Sox are set to face several left-handed pitchers this weekend at Fenway Park against the New York Yankees — a stretch that will likely keep top prospects Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer out of the lineup. Manager Alex Cora has consistently avoided putting rookie left-handed hitters in left-on-left matchups, frequently platooning players … Read more
In Sunday’s rubber match between the Boston Red Sox and Atlanta Braves, Garrett Crochet turned in a dominant performance, giving up just one earned run over seven innings to lead Boston to a 3-1 victory and improve their record to 29-32. Despite the team’s sub-.500 mark, Crochet has been a standout, overpowering the Braves with … Read more
Many Boston Red Sox fans remain optimistic that the team can secure two-time All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman before the offseason ends. Manager Alex Cora and franchise cornerstone Rafael Devers have both weighed in on the potential acquisition of the longtime Houston Astros standout, though Devers’ response was notably cryptic. So far, one of the … Read more
Coaches and managers in sports might not always be the deciding factor in winning championships, but they’re certainly a piece of the puzzle. In light of the Patriots’ Jerod Mayo situation, it feels like a good moment to acknowledge that the Red Sox don’t have it too bad when it comes to coaching. In fact, … Read more
