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Saturday, September 19, 2026
Red Sox Minor Lines: Braiden Ward makes his case for the playoff roster

Worcester: W, 16-1 (BOX SCORE) I’ve gushed a lot about Allan Castro’s propensity to put bat to ball in the last few weeks, but it was on full display Friday night as the WooSox walloped the Bulls...

Red Sox's Pete Alonso whiff raked up again as he reaches career milestone

The Boston Red Sox were reportedly closer to signing Pete Alonso than offseason news suggested, according to Jared Carrabis.

When will the Red Sox clinch a playoff spot?

Throughout the course of last night’s game, the NESN broadcast intently followed the Blue Jays-Rangers game, telling us that if the Rangers won that game, combined with a Red Sox win, Boston’s...

Trevor Story is delivering an emphatic counterpoint to his doubters amid Red Sox offensive surge

Once again, Trevor Story has rebounded to form and become one of Boston's best hitters, surprising fans who didn't want to see him return

Red Sox’ Willson Contreras has ominous comments after latest HBP

“If nobody does anything about it, I’m going to keep getting hit.” The post Red Sox’ Willson Contreras has ominous comments after latest HBP appeared first on Boston.com.

A series of storms threatens to upend MLB’s playoff race during the final week of the season

Before we dive into the chaos and unpredictability of the weather, let’s start with what we know about the schedule. After 24 of MLB’s 30 teams have an off day on Monday, the Red Sox, Yankees, and...

Friday, September 18, 2026
Red Sox beat Rays 4-2 to close in on playoff spot

The Red Sox, who entered Friday with a magic number of three, could secure a wild-card spot as early as Saturday. The post Red Sox beat Rays 4-2 to close in on playoff spot appeared first on...

Suarez shuts down bats, Anthony mashes in 4-2 win vs. Rays

The Red Sox went 1-2 in Texas, dropping Tuesday and Wednesday before salvaging Thursday’s finale. Not a disaster, but not exactly the momentum you’d want heading into the hardest series left on...

Red Sox prospect Ward boosts playoff roster push with 5-hit game at Triple-A
Anthony's 438-foot leadoff blast snaps slump, sets tone at Trop
Positive news on Contreras, Chapman tops list of injury updates

Rafaela, Crochet, Houck are all making progress toward returns

Willson Contreras' frustrations following hit by pitch are a brewing Red Sox problem

Willson Contreras's pointed comments after being hit by a pitch could be the latest in a list of actions he's taken to destabilize the Boston Red Sox clubhouse.

Ranger Suarez takes the bump in Tampa Bay

⚾️ First Pitch: 7:10pm – Tropicana Bay, Tampa, FL 📺 TV: NESN 📻 Radio: WEEI RED SOX RAYS

Aroldis Chapman injury news is the last thing Red Sox’s already-strained bullpen needs

Aroldis Chapman injury news is a blow the Boston Red Sox's bullpen can't afford as the playoffs near.

Trevor Story's game-winning home run vs. Rangers is a reminder of his under-the-radar Red Sox role

Trevor Story has been a bright spot in the Boston Red Sox's offense throughout their September slump.

Red Sox, Rays begin tough stretch run against each other in key series
Red Sox have a 'fatal flaw' at two positions according to an ESPN analyst

These two positions could end the Red Sox's season this Fall.

Red Sox travel to Tampa to face Rays, move magic number down

Three. That’s what the Red Sox care about right now. Both as the Magic Number and the number worn by Ceddanne Rafaela. It’s also Ranger Suarez’s ERA. All of it. The series with the Texas Rangers...

Red Sox Minor Lines: Johan Oviedo makes his return to the mound

Only one minor league affiliate is still playing, and they were shut out on a two-hitter last night. But the show must go on! Durham Bulls 2, Worcester Red Sox 0 (BOX) Johan Oviedo beat the buzzer...

Red Sox Notes: Chapman, Contreras, Gray

The Red Sox turned to Garrett Whitlock, not closer Aroldis Chapman, to close out last night’s 4-3 win over the Rangers. After the game, interim manager Chad Tracy explained to the team’s beat that...

Red Sox give fans Curtis Mead flashbacks with positive Willson Contreras injury update

Willson Contreras' pain level following a hit by pitch on Thursday night has some Boston Red Sox fans doubting the team's initial diagnosis.

Red Sox News & Links: X-rays negative on Willson Contreras hand injury

Breathe a sigh of relief. For now, anyway. Willson Contreras was forced to leave last night’s game after getting hit by a pitch in the right hand. It looked pretty bad in the moment and he later...

MLB Bracketology: Projecting baseball's playoff field and why Brewers, Red Sox are primed for October runs

The playoff field will be set in nine days, but we're not waiting that long to make bracket predictions

Lack of power? The ninth inning? Fatal October flaws for every MLB contender

Tired of seeing your favorite team go home early in the postseason? Here's one thing each current playoff team needs to address to make a deep run.

The Red Sox should love their bullpen setup entering the postseason 

The Red Sox have just nine games left in the regular season before an all-but-inevitable trip to battle the Yankees in New York for the Wild Card game.  Boston’s magic number sits at three...

Which pitchers will Red Sox turn to ahead of inevitable playoff showdown in New York?

Payton Tolle, Sonny Gray, and Ranger Suarez will be tasked with keeping Boston afloat in a Wild Card Series. The post Which pitchers will Red Sox turn to ahead of inevitable playoff showdown in...

Chapman day to day as Red Sox monitor lat tightness
Trevor Story authors dramatic comeback in cathartic 4-3 Red Sox win

This is why we watch! Trevor Story’s season looked dead and buried both three months and three weeks ago. He’s battled injury, surgery, rehab, way to many strikeouts, and growing chatter from...

Contreras exits Red Sox's win at Texas after HBP

Boston first baseman Willson Contreras left in the eighth inning after being hit by a pitch in the area of his right hand.

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Boston’s Willson Contreras has bruised right hand after hit by Jakob Junis pitch in win vs. Texas

“We're going to take it day to day,” Chad Tracy said The post Boston’s Willson Contreras has bruised right hand after hit by Jakob Junis pitch in win vs. Texas appeared first on Boston.com.

Trevor Story’s 3-run homer lifts Red Sox to 4-3 win

Boston (83-70) has a five-game lead for the top A.L. wild card. The post Trevor Story’s 3-run homer lifts Red Sox to 4-3 win appeared first on Boston.com.

A Red Sox-themed neighborhood ... in Utah?
Plot twist! Story's late-game homer fuels comeback
Red Sox dealt blow as Contreras exits after HBP
Oviedo opens rehab assignment with Triple-A Worcester
Red Sox fans may have spoken too soon on winner of Caleb Durbin-Kyle Harrison trade

With Caleb Durbin finally living up to the hype in Boston and Kyle Harrison falling apart in Milwaukee, is it fair to say that the Red Sox at least broke even on their blockbuster trade with the...

Sonny Gray takes the ball against the Rangers trying to inch the Red Sox closer to a playoff clinch

The Red Sox magic number has been stubbornly stuck at five for the last couple of days, and while there’s no real concern about them ultimately getting in, it would be nice to win tonight and...

Red Sox (or their rivals) bound to be screwed by MLB’s ridiculous playoff format

The Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays have high chances of being screwed out of earned playoff glory due to MLB's flawed bracket format.

Red Sox News & Links: How concerning is Roman Anthony’s slump?

Garett Crochet wants to pitch in the postseason without making a single rehab appearance. That’s audacious enough, but how about playing in the postseason, without having ever played in the big...

Can the Red Sox recapture their summertime magic?

Any baseball season has its share of ups and downs, but the 2026 Red Sox take the cake for extremes. For today, I want to break down the rollercoaster into three parts, with a particular focus on...

She got engaged at Fenway Park. Now she’s trying to find the fan who filmed it.

Rachel Murphy got engaged at Fenway Park on Labor Day and is hoping to track down the fan who had a front-row seat and captured the proposal on video. The post She got engaged at Fenway Park. Now...

Five biggest issues plaguing Red Sox with postseason looming

The Boston Red Sox are still sitting comfortably in the second Wild Card spot, but there are several issues they must resolve before they start thinking about playoff baseball. Boston is a...

Red Sox relief ace Erik Miller has playoff deadline to solve the issues Rangers just magnified

The Boston Red Sox must work with Erik Miller to address command issues that have marred his last two appearances.

Red Sox Minor Lines: Sam McWilliams brings the heat, Franklin Arias, Romy Gonzalez keep producing

Worcester: W, 8-5 (BOX SCORE) We need to come up with a cool nickname for Allan Castro. Clutchstro? The Bull Runner? Because, he’s running those Bulls (Rays AAA) out of town the last couple of...

Red Sox considering 'creative' postseason roster move to add speed

This could be a smart decision by the Red Sox.

Whitlock reflects on 'real honor' of Clemente Award nomination
How should the Red Sox use Jake Bennett in the postseason?

Good morning! Last night, Jake Bennett was unable to hold the Rangers in check during the team’s 7-3 loss in Texas. Some of his numbers look good (seven strikeouts against just one walk), but he...

Connelly Early trade just took another turn for Nationals as Red Sox wait for Curtis Mead

The Washington Nationals have confirmed that former Boston Red Sox pitcher Connelly Early will make his first big league start in two months on September 26.

Breaking down the 2026 Red Sox postseason bullpen

The Red Sox are basically locked into the fifth seed in the American League and, at this point, I can’t help but build out postseason rosters to fall asleep at night. Today, I wanted to look at...

The case against Garrett Whitlock returning to Red Sox starting rotation in 2027

The Boston Red Sox should keep Garrett Whitlock in their bullpen despite his willingness to return to a starting role.

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