Mike Watters-Imagn Images He suggested he do this. Yesterday morning, I got a text message from my baseball-loving dad. “Hey, I have a suggestion for your Saturday column: Father’s Day guest column by your father on the topic ‘Infield Fly Rule’. Of course I will include Red Sox content.” He’s fascinated by the infield fly rule and thinks not enough people know about the … [Read more...] about Father’s Day Special: 1000 words on the infield fly rule from my dad
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Aaron Boone wanted ‘courage to overturn’ call that got him ejected from Yankees-Red Sox game
"A quarter of the ball is on the line. It takes a lot of something … a lot of imagination to say that’s fair." The post Aaron Boone wanted ‘courage to overturn’ call that got him ejected from Yankees-Red Sox game appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Aaron Boone wanted ‘courage to overturn’ call that got him ejected from Yankees-Red Sox game
White Sox Claim Ryan Noda, Designate Joshua Palacios For Assignment
The White Sox announced that they have claimed first baseman Ryan Noda off waivers from the Red Sox and optioned him to Triple-A Charlotte. Boston had designated him for assignment a few days ago. Outfielder Joshua Palacios has been designated for assignment to open a 40-man spot. Infielder Brooks Baldwin has been recalled to take the active roster spot of Palacios. There was … [Read more...] about White Sox Claim Ryan Noda, Designate Joshua Palacios For Assignment
Carlos Narváez continues to assert himself as Red Sox’ breakout star this season
Narváez is batting .327 since the start of May — a span of 32 games with the Red Sox. The post Carlos Narváez continues to assert himself as Red Sox’ breakout star this season appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Carlos Narváez continues to assert himself as Red Sox’ breakout star this season
Red Sox 2, Yankees 1: It’s Never Easy
David Butler II-Imagn Images If you didn’t enjoy that game, you don’t like baseball I wrote this sentence down in my notebook before the ninth inning: “Shohei Ohtani is probably the only player in baseball who can win a game by himself. Garrett Crochet got as close as you can without holding a bat.” When Crochet wasn’t able to finish the job, the game felt like a lost … [Read more...] about Red Sox 2, Yankees 1: It’s Never Easy
After Judge denies Crochet’s 1st shutout bid, ex-Yank walks it off for Sox
Carlos Narváez walk-off single in 10th helps Red Sox earn 3rd straight win over Yankees, 2-1 in 10 innings
Aaron Judge is now 1 for 7 with six strikeouts against Crochet this season. The post Carlos Narváez walk-off single in 10th helps Red Sox earn 3rd straight win over Yankees, 2-1 in 10 innings appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Carlos Narváez walk-off single in 10th helps Red Sox earn 3rd straight win over Yankees, 2-1 in 10 innings
Game 71: Yankees @ Red Sox, Crochet Day
Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images I would kill someone for tickets tonight Don’t look now, but the Red Sox are playing pretty good ball. They’re coming off back-to-back series wins versus the Yankees and Rays, and have Garrett Crochet on the mound tonight against Ryan Yarbrough. The Red Sox have historically hit Yarbrough well, including a week ago when they tagged … [Read more...] about Game 71: Yankees @ Red Sox, Crochet Day