For better or worse, the wins above replacement statistic (more commonly referred to as WAR) has changed the way we view MLB players forever. WAR attempts to boil down a player’s contributions to a single number, determining how many more wins that player is worth to their team than a replacement-level player.
A chance to turn it around again The Red Sox are on the road again. Three games against the St. Louis Cardinals and then three more against the Tampa Bay Rays before returning home to Fenway Park.’ Things aren’t going well in St.
The Boston Red Sox are set to take on the St. Louis Cardinals in their next series that kicks off on Friday, May 17. Tyler O’Neill is finally facing his former team and it should be a good one.
But Pablo Reyes is playing great! Well, this is what happens when using an opener goes wrong. Of course, Uwasawa wasn’t all that great when he came in, either.
At 5-9 in the month of May, the team has been wasting some great pitching performances and striking out at an alarming rate. On Thursday night, the Red Sox dropped their third game in four nights to the Tampa Bay Rays to fall to 22-22 on the season, a .500 record.
After losing three of their past four games at home, the Boston Red Sox will try to regroup on their six-game road swing. That journey begins when they open a three-game series against the St.
Boston loses 7-5 after giving up two in the ninth.
The Tampa Bay Rays will look to win the first leg of their season series against the host Boston Red Sox in the conclusion of a four-game series on Thursday.
Action Network's baseball experts share MLB best bets, including picks and predictions for Thursday, May 16.
If the Boston Red Sox want to get into postseason contention, Triston Casas and Garrett Whitlock returning would be powerful replacements. While in much different stages in their recovery, both Casas and Whitlock are getting closer to their Red Sox return.
The Boston Red Sox picked up a walk-off win last night over the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 in 12 innings. The Rays jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the first with a solo home run by Josh Lowe.
Romy Gonzalez ripped a walk-off single just inside the first-base line in the bottom of the 12th inning as the Boston Red Sox earned a 5-4 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday.
Last week, the Boston Red Sox minor league affiliates went 10-15 and were outscored 99-86 combined by their opponents. Their Triple-A affiliate the Worcester Red Sox went 2-5 and were outscored 36-22.
Red Sox corner infield prospect Blaze Jordan is “expected to miss multiple weeks” after fracturing his left ring finger over the weekend, the club’s director of player development Brian Abraham told The Boston Globe’s Alex Speier.
Red Sox pitching prospect Juan Daniel Encarnacion has been named the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 6-12, Minor League Baseball announced on Monday.
Bello, who will celebrate his 25th birthday later this week, has been on the shelf since late April due to a bout of lat tightness.
While the most worrisome outcome is now off the table for Masataka Yoshida, that isn’t saving him from an extended absence.
The Red Sox are out to a decent start in 2024, and they have their flexible rotation to thank for that.
Red Sox catching prospect Johanfran Garcia has a “significant knee injury” and will have season-ending surgery, according to reports from MassLive.com’s Christopher Smith and The Boston Globe’s Alex Speier.
The Boston Red Sox have had a surprising start to the season and one of the club's young players certainly has been a bright spot. Boston currently is in third place in the American League East with a 19-16 record and if the club can keep up this level of play, certainly could compete for a playoff spot later in the season.
Jarren Duran, who has been dominant for the Boston Red Sox at the top of the order, is making some very impressive team history in the early portion of 2024.
The Boston Red Sox have dealt with a handful of high-impact injuries to the starting rotation already this season but they should start to get healthier soon.
Bobby Dalbec had the perfect chance to prove himself to the Boston Red Sox. He once again came up short.
How can you not be romantic about baseball?
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