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Sign In //players.brightcove.net/6147775127001/default_default/index.min.js Martín Pérez pitched arguably the best start of the Boston Red Sox season. But alas, it was spoiled. The Sox on Friday (well, Saturday by the time the game ended), suffered a 6-5 loss to the New York Yankees in 12 innings at Fenway Park. Pérez pitched six … [Read more...] about Red Sox Wrap: Martín Pérez’s Gem Spoiled In 12-Inning Loss Vs. Yankees

Sign In //players.brightcove.net/6147775127001/default_default/index.min.js Alex Verdugo left Boston’s 6-5 loss in the bottom of the third inning with what the team called hamstring tightness. And even though this is a lost season for the Sox, it certainly didn’t make it any better to lose arguably its best player. But according to … [Read more...] about Red Sox Notes: Ron Roenicke Offers Update On Alex Verdugo

Sign In //players.brightcove.net/6147775127001/default_default/index.min.js Alex Verdugo most certainly likes hitting against the New York Yankees. The young Boston Red Sox outfielder had to leave Friday’s clash early due to a hamstring injury, but before leaving continued to hit the Yanks well. Verdugo entered the contest hitting .375 … [Read more...] about Red Sox Outfielder Alex Verdugo Continued To Crush Yankees Saturday Night

Red Sox great David Ortiz revealed during the broadcast on Friday night that he and his brother tested positive for the coronavirus recently. On the NESN broadcast, Ortiz said he had the virus but has gotten over it. “I had it asymptomatic,” he said. “It wasn’t that bad. My brother had it really bad, was in the hospital for a week, ended up losing 25 pounds. This is no joke. … [Read more...] about Red Sox great David Ortiz reveals he had the coronavirus

Yankees 6, Red Sox 5 (12 innings) The Red Sox took a 4-0 lead into the seventh and fell apart late. The Yanks are now 8-0 against the Red Sox this season. “Streaks and stuff, they don’t matter to me,” manager Ron Roenicke said. “We played a really good ballgame.” The takeaways: 1. The Red Sox are actually playing better baseball There’s no question about it. They’re still 7-6 … [Read more...] about Red Sox blow late lead to fall to Yankees

Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports Hated that! Even those who would like the Red Sox to lose as many games as possible down the stretch have to be furstrated by this one. Things started off very well for Boston, who was looking for their first win of the year against the Yankees. Martín Pérez cruised through six scoreless innings for what was probably his best performance of … [Read more...] about Red Sox 5, Yankees 6: Just the longest sigh imaginable

Bobby Dalbec, Boston's No. 3 prospect, will return to the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Yankees. The young slugger was given a day of rest Friday to get extra work in the cage after striking out 10 times in his previous four games. Right-hander Chris Mazza makes the start for the Red Sox, opposite Yankees lefty J.A. Happ. First pitch is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. … [Read more...] about Dalbec expected back for matchup vs. Yanks

Arroyo, Pérez show poise before Yankees storm back … [Read more...] about Sox unable to hold off rivals in 12 innings