Are the Red Sox winning the Xander Bogaerts breakup?
With the latest injury news regarding Xander Bogaerts, the question needs to be asked: Are the Red Sox winning the breakup between the two?To begin his decade-long tenure on the San Diego Padres, things have not gone according to plan for super-shortstop Xander Bogaerts.Signed to a gigantic ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB standings by run differential: Rangers on historic pace
The Texas Rangers are a run-scoring machine heading into the first full week of June. Let's take a look at the MLB standings by run differential.The 2023 MLB season is now in June. There are still plenty of games left to go, but there is still a decent enough amount of games completed to ma...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Red Sox down on Devers, Wainwright preaches urgency, Phillies to trade
MLB Rumors: Who could the Phillies trade?At 26-31 on the season, the Philadelphia Phillies enter a critical stretch as their front office decides who to trade, and who to hang on to for a possible stretch run. The NL East is no division for cupcakes, and that's exactly what the Phillies have ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Baseball is hard: Red Sox go full little league with series of defensive blunders
The Red Sox gave up a little league home run to the Rays with defensive plays that had fans wondering if they even know how to baseball.Baseball is hard, which is why it's so satisfying when a player pulls off an elite defensive play and makes it look so easy.That's also why it...
1970-01-01 08:00
2023 NBA Finals: Inside the numbers that will define Game 2
With Game 2 of the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat set to tip off at 8 p.m. ET, here are a few things to watch for.The Denver Nuggets took care of business in the first game of the 2023 NBA Finals, beating the Miami Heat by a final tally of 104-93 on Thursday night.Despi...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB standings by run differential: Astros deserve more credit
Looking at the MLB standings by run differential reveals that the Astros deserve more credit, the NL Central is indecipherable and more.The MLB standings can still drastically change before the end of the season but after two months of play we have a good idea of which teams have it together and...
1970-01-01 08:00
Red Sox get a bargain with latest contract extension
The Boston Red Sox signed outfielder Rob Refsnyder to a team-friendly deal.The art of right-handed hitting can be lost on some in Boston, where the Green Monster looms over left field. Not for the Red Sox, however. Veteran outfielder and right-handed specialist Rob Refsnyder has been one of Bost...
1970-01-01 08:00
Chris Sale sounds utterly deflated after latest injury
Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale said he felt "deflated' after hitting the 15-day injured list due to left shoulder inflammation.After a rough start to the season, Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale began returning to his old form at the beginning of May. From there, ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Chris Sale officially heading for IL as Red Sox brace for MRI results
Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale is bound for the IL as the team awaits MRI results on his sore shoulder.The Boston Red Sox are treading water at the bottom of a very competitive AL East right now. Every win counts, and the recent resurgence of star pitcher Chris Sale gave the fanbase a lot to look...
1970-01-01 08:00
Masataka Yoshida has been every bit the superstar the Red Sox have hoped for
Masataka Yoshida has been absolutely raking and the Red Sox outfielder has not disappointed at all in his first MLB season.The Japanese-born outfielder Masataka Yoshida, dubbed “Macho Man” by the Red Sox and “The Japanese Barry Bonds” by former Japanese teammates, has b...
1970-01-01 08:00
Alex Cora sounds nervous about Chris Sale injury
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora revealed that ace Chris Sale is set to undergo an MRI for a shoulder injury suffered on Thursday.The Boston Red Sox were already having a bad time entering Thursday's series finale against the Cincinnati Reds. They were in the midst of a three-game losing st...
1970-01-01 08:00
Chris Sale exits Red Sox start early in predictably depressing development
Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale exited the team's game against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday after receiving multiple visits from trainers.Recently, the Boston Red Sox have seen ace Chris Sale return to his old form. In his previous five starts, he picked up four wins, struck out 35 batters...
1970-01-01 08:00