CHICAGO (AP) — Boston’s rotation woes continued. And the rebuilding Chicago White Sox took full advantage. James Shields threw six scoreless innings, Tim Anderson and Daniel Palka homered and the White Sox beat the major league-leading Red Sox 8-0 on Sunday to split their four-game series. Anderson had three hits — including two doubles — […]
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Rodriguez strikes out 12 as Red Sox beat White Sox
CHICAGO — So much for any lingering concern about Eduardo Rodriguez’s right ankle. He answered every question with a pile of Ks. Rodriguez struck out 12 in 5 2/3 innings in his return from an ankle injury, leading the Boston Red Sox over the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Saturday night. “Best stuff of the […]
Looking Back: Jeremy Tardiff ‘tremendous’ in football and baseball
Jeremy Tardiff with his family. Tardiff won the 1994 Fitzpatrick Trophy and then signed a professional baseball contract with the Boston Red Sox. (Brewster Burns photo) Rarely during his high school football career was Jeremy Tardiff ever stopped in his tracks. Nowadays, the former award-winning and record-setting Oxford Hills running back gets stopped by both […]
Moncada, Davidson lead White Sox over Red Sox
CHICAGO — The Boston Red Sox are making a habit of rallying for victories. No such luck this time, though. Yoan Moncada and Matt Davidson homered, prized prospect Michael Kopech combined with three relievers on a five-hitter, and the Chicago White Sox waited out a long rain delay to beat Boston 6-1 on Friday. The […]
Red Sox rally past White Sox
CHICAGO — Even when they are down, the Boston Red Sox are one confident bunch. Jackie Bradley Jr. and company always think they have plenty of time. Bradley hit a sacrifice fly in Boston’s four-run seventh inning and a tiebreaking single in the ninth, helping the Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 9-4 on […]
Red Sox score on throwing error in 9th, beat Marlins 8-7
BOSTON (AP) — J.D. Martinez scored when Marlins shortstop JT Riddle threw away a potential double-play ball in the ninth inning, lifting the Boston Red Sox over Miami 8-7 on Tuesday night following a wild, back-and-forth final two innings. Boston snapped a three-game skid and avoided its first four-game losing streak of the season — […]
Sea Dogs stung by Fisher Cats 8-4
PORTLAND — Before the Portland Sea Dogs game Tuesday night at Hadlock Field, there was plenty to see. In the afternoon, slugging third-base prospect Bobby Dalbec worked out at first base. Just before the game, the Sea Dogs inducted two new members to their Hall of Fame — outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury and team president Charlie […]
Adames, Perez lead Rays over Red Sox
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Boston Red Sox had a lot of hits again. However, they couldn’t put them together to get a lot of scorng. Willy Adames homered, Michael Perez drove in four runs and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Red Sox 10-3 Friday night for their sixth straight win. Boston finished with […]
Off the schneid — Bogaerts homers twice, Red Sox beat Indians to halt rare three-game skid
BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox didn’t let a three-game skid dampen things. After all, nobody has been able to keep the AL East leaders down for longer than that this season. Xander Bogaerts hit two solo homers, Andrew Benintendi had a three-run double to cap a big fourth inning and the Red Sox beat […]
Red Sox drop third straight thanks to Indians rookie Bieber’s seven strong innings
BOSTON — Center fielder Greg Allen made two superb catches to help fellow rookie Shane Bieber hold down Boston, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Red Sox 6-3 Tuesday night in a matchup of AL division leaders. Melky Cabrera homered for the second straight game and Yan Gomes also connected for Cleveland. The Indians have won […]