TORONTO — A red-hot Rafael Devers extended his six-game hitting streak to a third country. David Price pitched six innings to win his fifth straight decision, Devers homered twice and matched his career-high with six RBIs, and the Boston Red Sox snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Toronto Blue Jays, 10-6, on Tuesday night. […]
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Yankees complete London sweep of Red Sox
LONDON — Britain treasures tradition, and the New York Yankees wrapped up Major League Baseball’s first trip to Europe with one of their sport’s classic customs: a late-inning pinstriped comeback. Gary Sánchez hit a go-ahead, two-run single in a nine-run seventh , and the Yankees overcome a four-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 12-8 […]
Dominican police arrest ‘mastermind’ in David Ortiz shooting
Authorities in the Dominican Republic say the shooting of the baseball great was a case of mistaken identity.
Yanks, Red Sox promote MLB’s Euro arrival
LONDON — An array of retired All-Stars and Hall of Famers conducted a youth clinic. Workers put final touches on new clubhouses, batting cages and bullpens. No ducks on the pond quite yet — not so soon after flying across it. Having landed in London, the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox relaxed, saw a […]
Red Sox blow another lead, lose 8-7
BOSTON — Boston starter Chris Sale won’t mind getting just about as far away from Fenway Park as he can. The Red Sox left-hander had yet another rough start at home against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday, and by the time he returns it will be an entire year since he last won a regular-season […]
Bogaerts homers as Red Sox get rainy win
BOSTON — The Red Sox celebrated on a soggy field at Fenway Park, hoping they weren’t really halfway through the season. The defending World Series champions want to go well beyond the 162-game schedule and still have some catching up to do. So a 6-3 win over the White Sox on a rainy Tuesday night wasn’t […]
Hernandez the hero as Red Sox walk-off
BOSTON — Marco Hernández is starting to see two years of pain finally bring him some moments of joy. Hernández beat out an infield single with the bases loaded in the ninth and the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5 on Monday night. “When I hit the ball, I don’t see […]
Red Sox drop another to Blue Jays, 6-1
BOSTON — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. came strolling out of Toronto’s clubhouse to an interview area wearing a wrestling-belt lookalike with a big smile on his face. The Blue Jays give one to their position player of the game and another to their pitcher to wear. It’s easy to figure out who had the other one when […]
Red Sox outlast Twins, 9-4
MINNEAPOLIS — Eduardo Rodríguez knew his job was to pile up innings after the Boston Red Sox had to go 17 innings in Tuesday’s loss at Minnesota. Even after giving up runs early Wednesday night, Rodriguez wasn’t going to be taken out. He had to handle the workload, regardless of results. The Boston left-hander picked up […]
Red Sox fall to Twins in 17 innings
MINNEAPOLIS — Max Kepler was supposed to have the night off. Instead, the Twins outfielder wound up playing 12 innings and delivered three huge hits. Kepler’s single with one out in the 17th gave Minnesota a 4-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox early Wednesday in the longest game by innings in Target Field history. Kepler […]