And Franklin Arias stays scorching hot on the season with a four-hit day, as the Sox’ affiliates sweep. Portland Sea Dogs 6, Reading Fightin Phils 3 (BOX) milb.com Richard Fitts was redirected to Double-A on Thursday to make his first rehab start, as Worcester was rained out. Fitts threw three shutout innings, allowing four hits and striking out … [Read more...] about Minor Lines 5/22: Richard Fitts begins rehab at Portland
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Hendriks addresses threats made to himself, family on social media
Playing nine innings with the Red Sox: figuring out first base, and how to get their best lineup on the field
"Their 25-26 record isn’t exactly the confirmation we’d want here, but the Red Sox have the talent to be an excellent team, one that at the very least should earn a wild-card berth." The post Playing nine innings with the Red Sox: figuring out first base, and how to get their best lineup on the field appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Playing nine innings with the Red Sox: figuring out first base, and how to get their best lineup on the field
No. 3 prospect Arias stays hot, collects four hits at High-A
Red Sox Acquire Ryan Noda
Infielder/outfielder Ryan Noda has been traded from the Angels to the Red Sox, according to announcements from both clubs. The Halos, who designated Noda for assignment a few days ago, receive cash considerations in return. The Red Sox optioned Noda to Triple-A Worcester and transferred outfielder/designated hitter Masataka Yoshida to the 60-day injured list to open a 40-man … [Read more...] about Red Sox Acquire Ryan Noda
Red Sox starter Walker Buehler, manager Alex Cora ejected in 3rd inning after spat with ump
Both Buehler and Cora were given the hook in the third inning after arguing balls and strikes. The post Red Sox starter Walker Buehler, manager Alex Cora ejected in 3rd inning after spat with ump appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Red Sox starter Walker Buehler, manager Alex Cora ejected in 3rd inning after spat with ump
Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks says he and his wife have received death threats
"I think I speak for all players who have had to deal with this in their career when I say enough is enough." The post Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks says he and his wife have received death threats appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Red Sox pitcher Liam Hendriks says he and his wife have received death threats
Cheers to Norm on a long and well-lived life
Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Norm! Hilary Norman Peterson passed away this week at the age of 76. Originally from Chicago, a childhood visit to the Boston Garden convinced Norm that a city in Massachusetts would be the place where everybody knows his name. Mr. Peterson, or as everyone who knew him called him, “Norm!” served his country in the armed forces before leaving … [Read more...] about Cheers to Norm on a long and well-lived life
Minor Lines 5/21: Password rakes as WooSox lose
Photo by Paul Rutherford/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images Plus, Portland and Greenville play double-headers. Strikeouts became Boston’s kryptonite in a game that presented the Red Sox with an opportunity for a sweep. That may have been the theme throughout Wednesday night on the farm, as the affiliates took away some wins but overall performed ho-hum, even in two … [Read more...] about Minor Lines 5/21: Password rakes as WooSox lose