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Thursday, October 1, 2026
The end of this Red Sox season feels just like last year. Maybe worse.

The better team probably won last year. This year? There is no doubt. The Red Sox were out-managed, outclassed, and as usual since the start of September, outhit. The post The end of this Red Sox...

Beyond a few magical months this summer, the story of 2026 Red Sox was far from a success

“Regardless of all the special things that happened this summer, and there were quite a few, the goal is to win the World Series, and that ended for us tonight." The post Beyond a few magical...

Willson Contreras' final stand with 2026 Red Sox perfectly embodied his season for 2 reasons

Many factors contributed to the Boston Red Sox's downfall in the Wild Card round: inexplicable bullpen decisions, lackluster offense, and maybe even an unnecess

Yankees embarrass Red Sox again as Cody Bellinger sends New York into ALDS

The Yankees didn't merely eliminate their biggest rival. They overwhelmed Boston for two nights and head into the ALDS looking increasingly dangerous.

Willson Contreras vents about Red Sox’ struggles, data and analytics after season-ending loss

"It's not enough when you have talent, or you have data, or you have computers telling you what to do, because this is baseball." The post Willson Contreras vents about Red Sox’ struggles, data...

Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray was not happy with Chad Tracy’s early hook in Game 2

"I would have liked [for Tracy] to live or die with me in that moment, but that’s the competitor I am." The post Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray was not happy with Chad Tracy’s early hook in Game 2...

Willson Contreras criticizes Red Sox' heavy reliance on analytics

The New York Yankees dominated the Boston Red Sox in the Wild Card Series, outscoring them 18-2 in a quick two-game sweep. They scored 16 of their runs after the Red Sox pulled their starters,...

Red Sox's Gray 'frustrated' by lack of trust from manager in loss to Yankees

Red Sox ace Sonny Gray said after Wednesday's loss to the Yankees that he was frustrated for being lifted after throwing only 70 pitches.

Gray frustrated by hook, wanted Tracy to 'live or die with me'
Yankees hammer Red Sox again to cruise into ALDS

The Yankees finished their AL Wild Card series outscoring the Red Sox 18-2 in a dominate display against their division rivals.

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
What's next for the Red Sox? Boston's roller coaster season ends at hands of rival Yankees -- again

The Red Sox were eliminated from the playoffs on Wednesday after a two-game Wild Card Series sweep

5 takeaways as Red Sox fall flat in season-ending loss to Yankees

New York outscored Boston, 18-2, in the series and left no doubt. The post 5 takeaways as Red Sox fall flat in season-ending loss to Yankees appeared first on Boston.com.

Rough 6th inning sends Red Sox to Wild Card Series loss to rivals
Yankees sweep Red Sox in embarrassing playoff showing in Wild Card round

The Red Sox just got eliminated by their biggest rivals for the second consecutive season.  The Yankees made Boston pay in grand fashion Wednesday night in a 9-2 defeat to sweep the American...

Red Sox offseason outlook: What's next for Sonny Gray, Jarren Duran after 2026 playoff exit

Boston turned its 2026 season around to make the postseason, but it wasn't enough for a World Series push. Here's a look at the Red Sox's upcoming offseason.

Red Sox offseason questions: Yankees sweep puts Boston’s remarkable comeback in perspective

Boston rescued its season with an historic summer surge. Its early playoff exit leaves five questions about turning that recovery into something more lasting.

Sonny Gray's premature exit curses Chad Tracy, Red Sox into brutal Wild Card ending

Chad Tracy pulling Sonny Gray early led to the Boston Red Sox's downfall in Wild Card Game 2, as it did in Game 1 with Payton Tolle.

Follow live: Fried, Yankees look to close out Red Sox, book spot in ALDS
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Sonny Gray not happy with Chad Tracy's bullpen decision in Red Sox' Game 2 loss

Having been in the big leagues since 2013, Sonny Gray has accumulated a lot of stats in his career. He certainly can’t be aware of all of them, but there’s one this year that he clearly knew by...

What we learned: Chad Tracy, bullpen and historically bad offense sink Red Sox

Heading into the Wild Card Series, one could make a case that the Red Sox had a chance to beat the Yankees. It would take two or three great starts from Payton Tolle, Sonny Gray and/or Ranger...

Curtis Mead to join Red Sox playoff roster in place of Roman Anthony

"I feel like that I’m ready however the team needs me. I’m excited to hopefully get the opportunity tonight or tomorrow.” The post Curtis Mead to join Red Sox playoff roster in place of Roman...

Unfortunate Romy Gonzalez news hurts even more after Red Sox lose Roman Anthony to injury

We finally know what happed to Romy Gonzalez, but that doesn't change the fact that his absence from the Red Sox's Wild Card roster looms large now that Roman Anthony is hurt once again.

Here is each club's Arizona Fall League sleeper prospect
Red Sox banking on Curtis Mead continuing Nationals breakout as Roman Anthony Wild Card replacement

Roman Anthony has officially been removed from the playoff roster, and the Red Sox chose to go with someone who has two at-bats in his Red Sox career.

Red Sox must hope Sonny Gray justifies their choice with Ranger Suarez's playoff pedigree looming

Sonny Gray is set to take the mound in Game 2 of the Wild Card, but that may be the wrong decision in a win-or-go-home game.

Red Sox vs. Yankees live score, updates, highlights from AL Wild Card Game 2 in 2026 MLB playoffs

The Sporting News is tracking live updates, highlights and more from Wednesday's Game 2 between the Yankees and Red Sox. Follow along with the action from the AL Wild Card series.

Can Sonny Gray save the Red Sox season in Game 2 against the Yankees? 

The Red Sox are in danger of watching their season come to a close in Yankee Stadium for the second consecutive year. The offense showed zero signs of life as the Yankees cruised to a 9-0 victory...

Red Sox weighing 2 roster replacements as Roman Anthony injury diagnosis gets stranger

Boston Red Sox fans were right to fear the worst for Roman Anthony after he was pulled from Wild Card Game 1. The outfielder didn't come out for his sixth innin

Anthony (hand) out of Red Sox lineup for Game 2 of ALWCS vs. Yanks

Roman Anthony was not in the Red Sox lineup for Game 2 of their AL Wild Card Series against the Yankees on Wednesday night, a day after leaving the opener because of hand pain.

Roman Anthony ruled out of Wild Card series vs. Yankees due to hand injury

Roman Anthony was sent back to Boston after Tuesday's Game 1 loss to the Yankees — and will be out through at least the ALDS. The post Roman Anthony ruled out of Wild Card series vs. Yankees due...

Red Sox To Remove Roman Anthony From Roster With Hand Injury

The Red Sox are going to remove outfielder Roman Anthony from their roster due to his hand injury. He has multiple new strains in his hand and re-aggravation of the injury he dealt with earlier...

Anthony off AL Wild Card roster after re-aggravating hand injury
How Ben Rice and Cam Schlittler, two Yankees stars with Boston roots, became Red Sox killers

Schlittler tossed 6 ⅓ shutout innings in Game 1 and Rice went 4 for 5 with two home runs in a blowout win

Why Roman Anthony is not in Red Sox lineup for Wild Card elimination game vs. Yankees

Boston will be without its star young outfielder for an elimination game.

Roman Anthony's injury absence in Wild Card Game 2 isn't a death sentence for Red Sox

Despite Roman Anthony's absence from the Boston Red Sox's Wild Card Game 2 lineup due to injury, the Red Sox still have a chance against Max Fried.

Hand injury keeps Red Sox’ Roman Anthony out of lineup for Game 2 vs Yankees

Losing 9-0 against your blood rivals to open off the postseason is bad enough. But the pain of last night was brought to another level by losing 9-0 while your leadoff hitter and the face of the...

Red Sox still have clear path to putting Cam Schlittler matchup behind them in Game 2 vs. Yankees

The Boston Red Sox have already gotten through the hardest part of their Wild Card series against the New York Yankees.

Live updates: Red Sox trying to keep season alive in Game 2 vs. Yankees

What to KnowThe Red Sox face a do-or-die Game 2 at Yankee Stadium after losing Game 1, 9-0.Sonny Gray gets the start for Boston, opposed by lefty Max Fried.Roman Anthony was replaced on the roster...

How Ben Rice made Yankees' postseason history never seen before in Game 1 vs. Red Sox

This is a one-of-a-kind history for Ben Rice with the Yankees.

Red Sox still 'assessing' Roman Anthony injury situation against Yankees

This could be a major loss for the Red Sox.

Roman Anthony out for Wild Card Series (and beyond) with wrist injury

The curious case of Roman Anthony’s 2026 season is, in all likelihood, over. Red Sox manager Chad Tracy announced prior to Game 2 of the Wild Card Series that Anthony had been sent back to Boston...

Last night was a disaster for the Red Sox, but at least an NBC broadcast snafu made it funny

According to Wikipedia, comic relief is defined as, “the inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious or dramatic work, often to relieve tension.” We were...

How Cubs-Red Sox meaningless Game 162 led to bad postseason start

The Cubs and Red Sox may have a disadvantage.

Why Sonny Gray could be in trouble against Yankees' lineup

The Yankees could be a dangerous matchup for Gray.

Chad Tracy comments did Roman Anthony no favors after early playoff exit vs. Yankees

Chad Tracy's usually top-notch communication skills faltered after Roman Anthony left the Boston Red Sox's Wild Card series opener.

What Red Sox need to 'avoid' to win Game 2 vs. Yankees

The Red Sox need to do these two things.

30 incredible MLB teams that somehow didn’t win the World Series

Being the best team does not guarantee you a World Series title in MLB, and these juggernauts are proof of that.

Ex-Red Sox Xander Bogaerts, Jordan Hicks, and more got in the playoff action yesterday

In case you didn’t know, there were three other games played yesterday besides the one in which the Red Sox offense laid an egg against Cam Schlittler while the team wasted its most electric...

MLBTR Podcast: Wild Card Rosters And What’s Next For The Rangers, Diamondbacks, and Pirates

The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this...

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