News Category: Boston Red Sox

After taking opener in Toronto, Red Sox turn to Tanner Houck

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The visiting Boston Red Sox got a boost from their Canadians in the series opener. Now they will aim for a series victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. Nick Pivetta, a native of Victoria, British Columbia, pitched seven effective innings and Tyler O’Neill of Burnaby, British Columbia, hit two solo homers in a 7-3 Boston victory on Monday that started the three-game series. The Red Sox will turn to right-hander Tanner Houck

Jolt of power moving through Jays with Red Sox up next

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The Toronto Blue Jays will be looking to carry a rare power surge into the opener of a three-game series with the visiting Boston Red Sox on Monday night. Toronto used a grand slam by Daulton Varsho and a two-run blast by Ernie Clement to beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-6 on Sunday in the rubber match of a three-game series. The Blue Jays will complete a six-game homestand with their series against the Red Sox,

Yankees aim to ignite offense in finale vs. Red Sox

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The New York Yankees will be looking for more from their offense Sunday night when they visit the Boston Red Sox for the final contest of a three-game series. After beating the Red Sox 8-1 Friday, the Yankees were held to six hits in an 8-4 loss on Saturday. New York drew six walks but stranded nine runners. The Yankees were 2-for-8 with runners in scoring position. “We had chances,” Yankees manager Aaron Boone said.

Former Red Sox OF Alex Verdugo relishing return to Boston with Yankees

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Led by a familiar face in Boston, the New York Yankees will look to post a second consecutive road win over the American League East rival Red Sox on Saturday. In New York’s 8-1 Friday win, Alex Verdugo — who was making his first Fenway Park appearance since being traded by Boston in the offseason — went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBIs to pace a 10-hit Yankee attack. Yankees manager Aaron Boone

Hot-hitting Red Sox begin series vs. rival Yankees

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After a series victory over the National League-leading Philadelphia Phillies, the Boston Red Sox will look to continue the momentum against the American League-leading New York Yankees as a three-game set begins Friday night. The archrivals will be meeting for the first time this season. The series opener in Boston will be the 70th game for the Red Sox and the 72nd for the Yankees. The Red Sox have won three of their past four

Battle of aces set for Phillies-Red Sox rubber game

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An outstanding pitching duel is on tap as the Boston Red Sox host the Philadelphia Phillies in the rubber game of a three-game series on Thursday. With right-hander Tanner Houck (6-5, 1.91 ERA) on the mound, the Red Sox will look to take the series after storming back in the middle innings for an 8-6 win in the second game on Wednesday. Philadelphia will counter with fellow right Aaron Nola (8-2, 2.77 ERA). Houck is

Nick Pivetta, Red Sox attempt to slow red-hot Phillies

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The National League-leading Philadelphia Phillies will look to continue their winning ways when they resume a three-game series against the host Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night. Philadelphia got two leadoff home runs from Kyle Schwarber and seven strong innings from Zack Wheeler to open the series with a 4-1 win Tuesday. It was an important performance for the Phillies, who announced before the game game that catcher J.T. Realmuto will miss approximately a month

After European vacation, Phillies set to face Red Sox

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The Boston Red Sox face a tall task as they look to bounce back from a disappointing trip to Chicago, facing the National League-leading Philadelphia Phillies at home for the first time since 2021 in a three-game series beginning Tuesday. The Red Sox enter the series with a .500 record, following a split in a four-game series against the lowly White Sox. Upcoming series against two of the best teams in baseball will be telling

White Sox take on Red Sox in search of rare 3-game win streak

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Seven losing streaks of at least four games — including a franchise-worst 14-game skid — have sent the Chicago White Sox spiraling this season. Positive responses to the streaks by the team have been scarce but not non-existent. On Sunday, the White Sox will try to extend their latest rebound and stretch their winning streak to three games in the series finale against the visiting Boston Red Sox. A power surge has sparked Chicago to

White Sox face Red Sox, seek 1st win streak since mid-May

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The Chicago White Sox ended the worst single-season losing streak in franchise history, a 14-game skid, with a 7-2 home victory against the Boston Red Sox on Friday. Now to exhale and move on. “It’s just a really good feeling to break a streak that seems to be the hot topic,” White Sox manager Pedro Grifol said. “Let’s start something new.” Chicago will aim to build on its momentum on Saturday in the third game