Boston Red Sox

Ron Roenicke waited five years after his previous managerial job for another opportunity. When it finally came, it wasn’t much of an opportunity at all. The Red Sox told Roenicke before the final game of the season on Sunday that he will not be back in 2021, ending his tenure as a one-year, shotgun stopgap for a pandemic-shortened season with…

For the first time this year, the Boston Red Sox finally beat the New York Yankees, but the headline after Sunday’s game wasn’t about the Sox halting two long streaks. Boston’s victory — which prevented their longtime rivals from enjoying clinching a playoff berth at Fenway Park — was overshadowed by a trespasser who disrupted the game in the...

For one night at least, the Boston Red Sox didn’t miss Mookie Betts’ bat. J.D. Martinez and Kevin Pillar each drove in three runs, and the Red Sox rolled past the Baltimore Orioles 13-2 on Friday night in Fenway Park’s first taste of regular-season baseball during the coronavirus pandemic. Jackie Bradley Jr., Jose Peraza, Martinez and Pillar each doubled...

The Boston Red Sox made a very visible statement of anti-racism Wednesday as they put up a huge Black Lives Matter sign on an exterior wall of Fenway Park. The sign, which says “Black Lives Matter” in large letters followed by the Sox’ logo, faces the Massachusetts Turnpike and directs viewers to the Red Sox Foundation website for more information….

Two Red Sox players have tested positive for the coronavirus, according to Red Sox Manager Ron Roenicke.  Darwinzon Hernandez and Josh Taylor had positive test results. Another player’s test results are still pending.  Friday was the first day for players and staff to return to Fenway Park for summer training camp as Major League Baseball prepares to resume its...

Major League Baseball released its report on the Boston Red Sox sign-stealing investigation Wednesday, docking the team a second-round draft pick in the 2020 draft because a video replay operator had used game feeds to revise signs. Former manager Alex Cora, who led the Sox to a World Series title and the most wins in team history in 2018, has…

Red Sox legend David Ortiz has a message for the people of Boston during the coronavirus pandemic: it’s up to them to be clutch, now.

You probably can’t hit a home run quite like Red Sox legend David Ortiz. But you can own his mirror, his chair and his lamp. More than 350 items belonging to Big Papi will go up for sale Saturday morning. Exceptional Estate Sales posted photos of the merchandise. Inside Ortiz’s home in Weston, Massachusetts, there is baseball memorabilia for...

The Boston Red Sox named bench coach Ron Roenicke interim manager Tuesday, with top team officials calling him a respected person in baseball and one who’s already been a big part of the team’s success.

It appears the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers have reached a resolution to their delayed Mookie Betts deal. Instead of Minnesota Twins pitching prospect Brusdar Graterol, the Red Sox will receive Dodgers infield prospect Jeter Downs and catching prospect Connor Wong in addition to outfielder Alex Verdugo, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The Red Sox worked to reconfigure...

Mookie Betts, one of the best players in Major League Baseball, has played his last game with the Red Sox. Boston has reportedly agreed to send the superstar outfielder and starting pitcher David Price to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the first major move by Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Chaim Bloom. According to Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic, the Dodgers…

Players from two teams at the center of baseball’s sign-stealing scandal faced their fans on Saturday for the first time since the Houston Astros and Boston Red Sox ousted their managers amid the fallout from the investigation into Houston’s elaborate scheme. The Astros and Red Sox held their annual fan fests on Saturday, and instead of discussing preparations for...

Disappointed Red Sox fans reacted to the news that team manager, Alex Cora, has been fired Wednesday. “I think it was a huge shock to all Red Sox fans,” said Katelyn Tremblay of Manchester. “I think he’s had a great impact on the team so everyone was probably taken back a little bit.” Cora, who led the Red Sox...

Alex Cora left the Boston Red Sox Tuesday night in the middle of an MLB investigation into sign stealing in the 2017 and 2018 seasons. Both sides said Cora left by mutual consent. Read their full statement here.

The Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox has announced the new name it will adopt with its move from Rhode Island to Massachusetts. The Worcester Red Sox will also be known as the WooSox, the team confirmed during a live television ceremony Monday night.

Monday is Opening Day for the Boston Red Sox as they get ready to take on the Pirates at Fenway Park.

Major League Baseball has expanded its investigation into the Houston Astros after The Athletic website reported the team stole signs during home games in 2017 by using a camera positioned in center field. The report Tuesday quoted pitcher Mike Fiers, who played for the Astros that season, and three other unidentified people with the club. The Astros won the World...

President Donald Trump’s low-profile appearance Sunday night at Game 5 of the World Series came at a high-profile moment of his presidency.

A century after the Black Sox scandal that tarnished the World Series and ushered in major changes in baseball, the notion that millionaire ballplayers would take money to throw a game — much less the World Series — is all but unthinkable. But that doesn’t mean cheating in baseball is a thing of the past, and there are still concerns...

“Captain America” actor Chris Evans returned to his native Massachusetts this weekend to help dedicate the new home of a youth theater company where as a youngster he honed his acting skills.