TORONTO — Chris Sale and two relievers combined on a four-hitter, Hanley Ramirez hit a solo home run and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 on Tuesday night. Sale (15-6) fanned 11 in his ML-best 17th double-digit strikeout game, raising his league-leading total to 264. His 15 wins lead the AL. […]
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Vazquez has 4 hits, Red Sox beat Jays despite Pillar’s grab
Boston Red Sox’ Christian Vazquez gestures skywards after hitting a two-run home run off Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Danny Barnes during seventh inning in Toronto on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017. TORONTO — Christian Vazquez had four hits, including a two-run home run, Eduardo Nunez added a solo shot and the Boston Red Sox beat […]
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Sale shelled, Red Sox fall to Indians 13-6 in meeting of first-place teams
Cleveland Indians’ Austin Jackson breaks his bat against Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Brandon Workman in the fifth inning Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, in Cleveland. CLEVELAND — Red Sox ace Chris Sale was battered while matching the shortest start of his career, and rookie Yandy Diaz got four hits as the Cleveland Indians beat Boston […]
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AL East-leading Red Sox obtain OF Rajai Davis from Oakland
Oakland Athletics outfielders Boog Powell, from left, Rajai Davis and Matt Joyce jog off the field after a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Baltimore, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017. CLEVELAND — The AL East-leading Boston Red Sox boosted their outfield depth by acquiring speedy Rajai Davis from the Oakland Athletics for a minor league […]
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Red Sox beat Yankees 5-1, move 5 up in AL East
BOSTON (AP) — Jackie Bradley Jr. knows all about the Fenway Park triangle, and how long it can take to get the ball back to the infield from the 420-foot marker. So when the Red Sox center fielder saw, as he pulled into second, that his Yankees counterpart had just picked up the ball, Bradley […]
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Sabathia strong in return from DL, Yankees beat Red Sox 4-3
New York Yankees’ Todd Frazier, left, is congratulated by Tyler Austin after his solo home run against the Boston Red Sox during the sixth inning at Fenway Park in Boston on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017. BOSTON — Tyler Austin hit a three-run home run, Todd Frazier added a solo homer and CC Sabathia retired 13 […]
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Haunted by legacy, Red Sox owner wants to rename Yawkey Way
Retired Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz is honored with the renaming of a portion of Yawkey Way to David Ortiz Drive outside Fenway Park in Boston in June. Red Sox principal owner John Henry, at right, says he wants to take steps to rename all of Yawkey Way, a street that has been […]
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Betts’ 2-run double caps Red Sox 5-4 comeback win
Boston Red Sox’s Mookie Betts, center, is surrounded by teammates as they celebrate after his walk-off two-run double during the ninth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals in Boston on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017. The Red Sox won 5-4. BOSTON — Mookie Betts lined a two-run double off the left-field wall with two outs in […]
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Benintendi, Bradley homer and Red Sox beat White Sox 4-1
Boston Red Sox’s Jackie Bradley Jr., right, celebrates his two-run home run that also drove in Mitch Moreland (18) during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Boston on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017. BOSTON — Drew Pomeranz was trailing 1-0 after his second pitch of the game, and he […]
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Mitch Moreland homers in 11th inning as Boston Red Sox top Chicago White Sox 3-2
A teammate douses Boston Red Sox’s Mitch Moreland after his walk-off home run during the 11th inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Boston on Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. The Red Sox won 3-2. BOSTON — Mitch Moreland homered with two outs in the 11th inning, lifting the Boston Red Sox […]