Righty keeps running with relief role, logging 5 strong innings (8 K’s) in win over A’s

Righty keeps running with relief role, logging 5 strong innings (8 K’s) in win over A’s
BOSTON — To Kiké Hernández, who has struggled to find his way offensively and defensively all season, a broken-bat bloop single with an exit velocity of 52.7 mph and an expected batting average of .150 never felt so sweet. As the clutch knock found a patch of grass in short left field, the tying and […]
When you play in a league with more than one team from your organization, every head-to-head matchup comes with bragging rights. The Rookie-level Dominican Summer League Red Sox Blue commandeered them on Thursday in pretty remarkable fashion – no-hitting organizational counterpart Red Sox Red in a 1-0 victory. That’s right: the Red Sox no-hit the […]
When we decided what the mock Draft schedule would be earlier this spring, I got excited because I knew I’d get to use one of my favorite words for the whole draft projection process. So, without further ado, welcome to my penultimate mock of the first round of the 2023 Draft. Here’s where things stand […]
With a class booming with high-profile talent, the Draft is coming to the Emerald City. For three days beginning Sunday, the Major League Baseball Draft hits Seattle. Here is everything you need to know. Broadcast and Logistical Details For the third straight year, the Draft will be part of All-Star Week. Sunday’s action begins at […]
This story was excerpted from Ian Browne’s Red Sox Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. In the last four seasons under chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom, the Red Sox have been delicately balancing the present with the future in hopes of building a […]
24-year-old righty gives up two runs over seven frames en route to win over AL West leaders
The Dodgers had mixed success in the first three years of the Draft, sandwiching lackluster efforts in 1965 and 1967 around finding three All-Stars (Charlie Hough, Bill Russell, Billy Grabarkewitz) and a Rookie of the Year (Ted Sizemore) in 1966. Los Angeles slid from a World Series championship to an eighth-place finish during that time, […]
The Draft is the best and most cost-effective way to procure and control talent. It’s virtually impossible to compete for postseason berths and World Series championships without identifying, selecting and signing future stars. With that in mind, we take a look at each team’s biggest Draft success in the last decade. Not surprisingly, 18 of […]
Down multiple starters, Red Sox turn to openers to fill void in rotation