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Thursday, September 17, 2026
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.

Red Sox Weighing Possible Playoff Promotion For Braiden Ward

The Red Sox are considering carrying outfielder Braiden Ward on their playoff roster, writes Chris Cotillo of MassLive. Interim manager Chad Tracy, who briefly managed Ward in the minors, publicly...

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Rare bullpen lapse undoes Contreras' early blast in Red Sox's loss
Red Sox drop series to Rangers after tough 7th inning

The Red Sox are still in solid shape to pop champagne for a playoff spot before the end of the road trip, but they have not helped themselves so far after another defeat, this time a 7-3 final, at...

Chad Tracy hints at Red Sox calling up Triple-A player with 60 steals for postseason

"Every time he gets on, he’s not afraid." The post Chad Tracy hints at Red Sox calling up Triple-A player with 60 steals for postseason appeared first on Boston.com.

Here are the breakout prospects of the year -- one for each team
Red Sox must make Roman Anthony lineup decision following early performance after injury

The Red Sox should start auditioning new leadoff hitter while the stakes are low after Roman Anthony has struggled their this season

Jake Bennett takes the ball to even series vs. Angels

TV: NESN First Pitch: 8:05 p.m. ET The Red Sox have cut their magic number for a postseason spot to five despite losing the first of three games in Texas on Tuesday night. Boston looks to take...

Renewed Aaron Judge injury concerns could tilt Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card matchup

The Boston Red Sox may get an unexpected advantage in the Wild Card series after Aaron Judge left the New York Yankees lineup mid-game.

Who should start Game 1 for Red Sox? Projecting Wild Card Series rotation

The Boston Red Sox haven’t officially clinched a postseason spot, but all signs point toward a Wild Card Series rematch at Yankee Stadium. Pitching depth was a problem for the Red Sox in last...

Red Sox owner John Henry might be a doofus, but Patriots owner Robert Kraft is despicable (and dumb)

John Henry dismantled the Red Sox six years ago in an effort to save money and repeatedly lied about it before basically disappearing altogether into a Wizard of Oz ownership role. His  2020-era...

Red Sox have a $30 million Sonny Gray problem after 2026 season

This problem for the Red Sox could lead to a loss of a key starting pitcher.

Red Sox Injury Update: Justin Slaten disappointment, Kristian Campbell twist, Romy Gonzalez

The Boston Red Sox could have a slew of pitching reinforcements returning before the playoffs begin, including Tanner Houck, Garrett Crochet, and maybe even Joh

Red Sox News & Links: Garrett Crochet is one step closer to returning

This morning, we asked whether the Red Sox were ready to give Romy Gonzalez another chance. From his point of view, he’s ready to go. After acknowledging that his initial rehab was rushed in an...

Red Sox familiar April regression is coming at the worst possible time despite looming clinch

The Boston Red Sox's offensive struggles against the Texas Rangers looked eerily familiar.

Red Sox expected to make obvious Chad Tracy decision

The Red Sox may have found their long-term manager.

Red Sox Minor Lines: Tanner Houck looks ready, Allan Castro is clutch yet again

Worcester: W, 2-1 (BOX SCORE) The WooSox roster has a bunch of guys who’ve made some plays for the Major League roster this season. But, as far as the Triple-A club is concerned, few guys (I know,...

Red Sox reliever Justin Slaten set to miss rest of season

Boston interim manager Chad Tracy noted that it was a "degenerative" arm issue. The post Red Sox reliever Justin Slaten set to miss rest of season appeared first on Boston.com.

Which under-the-radar relief ace could rule October?
Is it time for the Red Sox to give Romy Gonzalez another shot?

Good morning! Last night, Chad Tracy gave at-bats to two pinch-hitters in the 8th inning: lefty killer Jahmai Jones and utility infielder Andruw Monasterio. Jones did his job in the 8th, singling...

Red Sox promote defensive wizard prospect to Triple-A following breakout season at the plate

The Boston Red Sox have promoted infield prospect and defensive wizard Ahbram Liendo to Triple-A following the end of the Double-A season.

It turns out that following the Red Sox playoff race from Ireland is pretty hard

Ever since I’ve been brought into the Over The Monster family, I’ve had the privilege of writing these little articles in plenty of places: a bedroom, an in-laws house, the john, you name it. One...

Jake Bennett is pitching his way off the Red Sox's playoff rotation as struggles mount

The Boston Red Sox might have to make a tough decision as Jake Bennett looks out of gas and Ranger Suarez appears to be turning the corner.

Red Sox lineup fails practice exam in 4-2 loss to the Rangers

Two weeks from tonight, the Red Sox will likely face the Yankees for Game 1 of the Wild Card series in New York. Not only that, but assuming the Yankees are unable to chase down the Rays and then...

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Jacob deGrom strikes out 8 to lead Rangers over Red Sox 4-2 in series between playoff contenders

Red Sox starter Patrick Sandoval (1-6) struck out his first four batters but was done after allowing four runs in 2 2/3 innings. The post Jacob deGrom strikes out 8 to lead Rangers over Red Sox...

Sogard provides sole damage in test against Rangers ace
Red Sox Expect Justin Slaten To Miss Remainder Of 2026

The Red Sox don’t expect reliever Justin Slaten to return this season, interim manager Chad Tracy told reporters (links via Tim Healey of The Boston Globe and Perla Paredes of MLB.com). The...

Slaten unlikely to rejoin Red Sox; Crochet takes another step toward return

Justin Slaten likely will miss the rest of the season after being on the injured list the past month because of right elbow inflammation. Garrett Crochet threw about 30 pitches as he continues to...

Houck, Crochet take key steps in rehab, with eyes on joining 'pen
Payton Tolle and Adley Rutschman's fantasy football partnership answers a key Red Sox question

Payton Tolle and Adley Rutschman sharing a fantasy football team is proof that the Boston Red Sox can trust the pitcher-catcher relationship to pay off.

Reliever Slaten (elbow) expected to miss the rest of the season
Red Sox take on Jacob deGrom and the Texas Rangers to kick off final road trip of the season

The Red Sox enter tonight with a record of 82-68. Meanwhile, Texas Rangers enter tonight with a record of 74-76. However, thanks to a combination of MLB’s far too bloated playoff system and a...

Wilyer Abreu advantage could be key to Red Sox's playoff push vs Rangers

Wilyer Abreu's success against the Texas Rangers could be a huge difference maker for the Boston Red Sox at the perfect time.

Red Sox get surprise news as multiple pitchers nearing return from injuries

Kutter Crawford, who hasn't pitched for the Boston Red Sox since 2024, could join Tanner Houck with the WooSox on a rehab assignment.

Red Sox head to Texas and might play spoiler for AL West division crown

Through late June, playing spoiler in a division race might have looked like the limits of success for the 2026 Red Sox. Now it’s just part of finishing the season. The Houston Astros lead the...

A Utah neighborhood’s streets are named after Boston Red Sox players. But why?

“Tolle Terrace coming soon to a neighborhood in Utah.” The post A Utah neighborhood’s streets are named after Boston Red Sox players. But why? appeared first on Boston.com.

With apologies to the rest of the baseball world, there really is something special about Red Sox fans at Fenway

Generally speaking, I’m not a fan of the oft-asked question of who are the smartest fans in baseball. We Red Sox fans tend to think it’s us. This seemed to be a particular point of pride in the...

Here are the 2026 Arizona Fall League rosters
Red Sox Magic Number: Yankees clinch playoff spot and here's Boston's expected fate

The Boston Red Sox's magic number has dropped to five after the New York Yankees punched their ticket to October alongside fellow division rivals, the Tampa Bay Rays.

Red Sox have concerning Roman Anthony problem before MLB postseason

The Red Sox need Anthony to be a star in the playoffs.

Who will the Yankees start against the Red Sox in the looming playoff matchup?

Good morning! Today, Keagan makes a case for giving the ball to Payton Tolle in Game 1 of the all but inevitable Wild Card Series in New York. Aaron Boone in the other dugout won’t have much of a...

Red Sox Prospect Update: Ronald Rosario, Mason White, Ahbram Liendo end Double-A season on high note

With the Double-A season ending, we've officially reached the final Boston Red Sox Prospect Watch of 2026. Who ended the year on a high note?

4 big questions surround Crochet's possible return, impact down the stretch
Payton Tolle should be the Game 1 starter for the Red Sox in the playoffs

Payton Tolle. Ranger Suarez. Sonny Gray. The Boston Red Sox don’t have to think very long about what their starting rotation should look like for their inevitable wild card matchup with the New...

Gray makes final Cy Young poll of season
Monday, September 14, 2026
When the Red Sox remove Chad Tracy's 'interim' tag, they should also extend this High-A manager

The Boston Red Sox got lucky that Chad Tracy stuck around. It's time to lock down High-A manager Liam Carroll as well.

Looking back on September 2006: What a difference the Wild Cards make for the 2026 Red Sox

The Red Sox were on the cusp of the World Series in 2003. They made history in 2004. They lost to the eventual World Series Champion Chicago White Sox in the 2005 ALDS. Heading into 2006, with...

Why NL exec believes Red Sox are in 'best position' to win AL championship

There are a few key players behind why the Red Sox can make a deep run this year.

Red Sox News & Links: Payton Tolle enters Pedro territory

We’ve talked a lot around these parts about how Red Sox baseball this September — particularly after the disappointing late-August Yankees series in the Bronx — has been looking a little sleepy....

VOTE NOW: Here are the 2026 Roberto Clemente Award nominees
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