Photo by Jim Davis/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Today’s storm will likely bring the bullpen some much needed relief. Heavy rain is moving into the Boston area today leaving the Red Sox extremely unlikely to play to play their game tonight against the Orioles. Up in the atmosphere, this system actually resembles more of a wintertime nor’easter, but it’s late May, … [Read more...] about OTM Open Thread 5/22: A rainy Thursday
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Series Preview: Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox
Birds flock to the basement. A lot of people believed we had entered the Baltimore Orioles part of the decade. After a long (looooooong) tear down, rebuild, and possible ascension to greatness the O’s are back in the basement of the AL East. And it’s easy to see why. Yes, the pitching, We’ll get back to that. But first… The young core has fallen apart. Adley Rutschman has … [Read more...] about Series Preview: Baltimore Orioles at Boston Red Sox
Red Sox News & Links: Marcelo Mayer is “absolutely” ready for the big leagues
Photo by Colby Rush/Minor League Baseball via Getty Images So says his current manager, anyway. With first base sill a question mark for the Red Sox, the team got some bad injury news. Utility man Romy Gonzalez suffered a setback in his attempt to rehab from a quad injury, and is going to take longer to return than expected. (Adam London, NESN) While Kristian Campbell … [Read more...] about Red Sox News & Links: Marcelo Mayer is “absolutely” ready for the big leagues
Baty’s 3 RBIs help Mets beat Red Sox 5-1 and avoid a three-game sweep
Boston loaded the bases in the fifth but had to settle for one run on Duran's sacrifice fly on a 108 mph line drive to the warning track in right. The post Baty’s 3 RBIs help Mets beat Red Sox 5-1 and avoid a three-game sweep appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Baty’s 3 RBIs help Mets beat Red Sox 5-1 and avoid a three-game sweep
Why Red Sox pulled Garrett Crochet early with a tired bullpen
"I was prepared to go seven, eight innings — 115 pitches if that's what it took." The post Why Red Sox pulled Garrett Crochet early with a tired bullpen appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Why Red Sox pulled Garrett Crochet early with a tired bullpen
Nathaniel Lowe Drawing Trade Interest
Nationals first baseman Nathaniel Lowe is drawing some early trade interest. Sean McAdam of MassLive relayed on the Fenway Rundown podcast (link to full pod and to Lowe clip) that at least one club has contacted the Nats to gauge Lowe’s availability. McAdam adds that he wasn’t able to confirm which club put in the call, though he suggests it was very likely the Red Sox, on … [Read more...] about Nathaniel Lowe Drawing Trade Interest
Mets 5, Red Sox 1: No Sweep This Time
Eric Canha-Imagn Images The Red Sox hate playing when it’s below 60 degrees, huh? The Red Sox lost and I’m tired of writing the game recaps of them losing. They don’t really like winning on Wednesdays! They also hate being good when it isn’t beautiful weather outside. Crochet was solid, but the bullpen, after being so great the last two games, went back to being … [Read more...] about Mets 5, Red Sox 1: No Sweep This Time
Emerging ace takes over latest Starting Pitcher Power Rankings
It’s time for Red Sox to clear path to big leagues for Anthony, Mayer
Red Sox prospects Roman Anthony and Marcelo Mayer have little left to prove in the minor leagues. The post It’s time for Red Sox to clear path to big leagues for Anthony, Mayer appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about It’s time for Red Sox to clear path to big leagues for Anthony, Mayer