The St. Louis Cardinals just threw a bunch of money at Dustin May, and Red Sox fans are waiting for the punchline from Chaim Bloom. … [Read more...] about Red Sox fans’ jaws are on the floor after seeing the money Dustin May just made
NHL Notes: Plenty to ‘love’ about Bruins power play
The Bruins continue to score above and beyond expectations this season, and a massive underlying reason behind it is the performance of the power play. The unit will have the occasional off night as happened in the loss earlier this week to the Edmonton Oilers where a shorthanded goal allowed to Connor McDavid was pretty damaging, but there’s no denying the PP’s effectiveness … [Read more...] about NHL Notes: Plenty to ‘love’ about Bruins power play
NBA Notebook: Dru Smith on what’s next in Jayson Tatum’s Achilles recovery
Smith credited his recovery, speaking to reporters before Friday's game against the Celtics, to how slowly he and the Heat's training staff took the first steps following his procedure. He probably fell behind schedule, Smith remembered, because of how carefully they progressed, only to benefit on the back end with one of the quicker returns to the floor by an NBA player. … [Read more...] about NBA Notebook: Dru Smith on what’s next in Jayson Tatum’s Achilles recovery
Marco Sturm explains his unorthodox choice for Bruins’ shootout order in loss
"I thought he was going to do it again, and he didn’t. So that’s why I picked him. So that’s on me.” The post Marco Sturm explains his unorthodox choice for Bruins’ shootout order in loss appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Marco Sturm explains his unorthodox choice for Bruins’ shootout order in loss
Red Sox’s 2026 WAR projections by position show just how badly they need offense
FanGraphs' WAR projections show just how much offensive help the Boston Red Sox need to add this offseason. … [Read more...] about Red Sox’s 2026 WAR projections by position show just how badly they need offense
Bedard: Josh McDaniels’ pass-happy default mode didn’t help Maye vs. Bills, but could it down the road?
Upon further review and reflection, I didn't like the lack of a running game to help Drake Maye in the second half against the Bills. But could it have been part of the Maye development plan? … [Read more...] about Bedard: Josh McDaniels’ pass-happy default mode didn’t help Maye vs. Bills, but could it down the road?
Payton Pritchard leads shorthanded Celtics to gutty win over Raptors: 7 takeaways
Pritchard scored 33 points on Saturday night. The post Payton Pritchard leads shorthanded Celtics to gutty win over Raptors: 7 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Payton Pritchard leads shorthanded Celtics to gutty win over Raptors: 7 takeaways
Did Bruins make wrong call starting Jeremy Swayman for 4th-straight game?
“It was a big game for us, and we thought he would give us the best chance." The post Did Bruins make wrong call starting Jeremy Swayman for 4th-straight game? appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Did Bruins make wrong call starting Jeremy Swayman for 4th-straight game?
Orioles, Astros overpaying in trades highlights Craig Breslow’s Red Sox success
The Boston Red Sox's quiet offseason suddenly looks a lot better after a pair of American League contenders surrendered huge hauls to improve their pitching staffs. … [Read more...] about Orioles, Astros overpaying in trades highlights Craig Breslow’s Red Sox success