WEST SACRAMENTO – There is one series left for the rolling Red Sox before Monday’s Trade Deadline, and it should be a doozy: Three games at Dodger Stadium, starting Friday night. While the players on the current roster – who are 20-3 since July 5 – will try to keep

WEST SACRAMENTO – A familiar pattern emerged for the Red Sox in this four-game series at Sutter Health Park. The bats would go cold in the early innings, only to come to life later. It was a formula that mostly worked. Boston rode back-to-back homers by Wilyer Abreu and Willson

WEST SACRAMENTO – What a frenetic scene it was for the Red Sox when two slumping cornerstones turned a potential loss into a satisfying, 5-4 victory over the Athletics on back-to-back swings. Wilyer Abreu had just opened the eighth inning with an equalizing solo shot to center against Luis Medina.

WEST SACRAMENTO – In the midst of his most frustrating season in years, Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran had it boil over on him during Thursday’s 5-4 win over the Athletics. In a tie game with runners at the corners and one out in the top of the sixth,

WEST SACRAMENTO – For the first time in two months, the Red Sox were able to report some substantive progress for outfielder Roman Anthony, who has resumed a swing progression. The outfielder suffered a partial tear of a tendon connected to his ring finger on May 4 at Comerica Park.

WEST SACRAMENTO – The Red Sox were able to offer more specifics on the injury to trade acquisition Curtis Mead, who was plunked on the left wrist in just his second at-bat with his new team on Monday night. “The doctors read the scan; it’s a non-displaced fracture, so he’s

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WEST SACRAMENTO – For a moment, it looked like Aroldis Chapman, Boston’s All-Star closer, was going to get walked off at Sutter Health Field for the second straight season. Lawrence Butler certainly thought so, when he drove one to deep left and posed and watched, thinking he had a game-ending

WEST SACRAMENTO – After all the madness of a wild, 4-2, 10-inning win by the Red Sox over the Athletics on Wednesday night, all Andruw Monasterio wanted to say (yet again) was that he was sorry. What was the home run hero sorry for? Monasterio had just powered his red-hot

WEST SACRAMENTO – As the baseball took flight off Anthony Seigler’s bat with two outs in the top of the ninth, it looked like the Red Sox were in the process of yet another magical moment that could lead them to an 11th straight road victory. But Seigler’s Statcast-projected 397-foot

WEST SACRAMENTO – Less than 24 hours after Curtis Mead made his debut with the Red Sox, the dangerous right-handed hitter was shut down indefinitely on Tuesday with a fractured left wrist sustained in his second at-bat with his new team. For Mead, the misfortune was hard to put into

WEST SACRAMENTO – Away from the electrified air of Fenway Park, where the Red Sox just finished their best homestand of the season, interim manager Chad Tracy’s squad took a little while to get going on West Coast time in Monday night’s opener of a four-game series against the Athletics.

WEST SACRAMENTO -- For Ceddanne Rafaela’s first career grand slam, there was no bat flip. In fact, there was a bit of a bat slam to the ground. But playing in the friendly hitting confines of Sutter Health Park, even what feels like a pop fly can be a game-breaking

WEST SACRAMENTO – Curtis Mead’s joy of playing his first game for the Red Sox turned into pain when he was drilled on the left hand with a 94.9 mph fastball from Athletics righty Jack Perkins in the top of the fourth inning of Monday’s 4-2 victory at Sutter Health

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BOSTON -- All-Star lefty Ranger Suarez is back in the Red Sox's rotation for Sunday’s finale of this three-game series against the Blue Jays. Interim manager Chad Tracy made the announcement prior to Saturday’s game. To make room on the roster, left-hander Alec Gamboa was optioned to Triple-A Worcester. Suarez

BOSTON – It’s no secret the Red Sox have been looking to add a right-handed bat, and chief baseball officer Craig Breslow secured one with more than a week to spare before the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline, acquiring infielder Curtis Mead from the Nationals for rookie lefty Connelly Early.

BOSTON -- Some days, you just have to tip your caps or your batting helmets or however the expression goes. On Saturday at Fenway Park, the Red Sox simply got mastered by Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease, who had a perfect game through four and a no-hitter through five --

BOSTON – The fun for the Red Sox continued on Friday night at Fenway Park. Anthony Seigler had a four-hit night and was a triple shy of the cycle. Patrick Sandoval gritted his way through his third start back from Tommy John surgery, battling out of traffic. Aroldis Chapman had

BOSTON – If ever there was a night the Red Sox needed “Sparky,” this was it. Who is Sparky? According to left-hander Patrick Sandoval, that moniker belongs to Anthony Seigler, who came up from Triple-A Worcester in June and has established himself as an energizing force during a memorable run

BOSTON – Dogged by an illness in recent days that has prolonged his return from the 15-day injured list, Red Sox lefty Ranger Suarez was back in motion on Friday in hopes that he’ll be activated for a start by Sunday or early in the series against the Athletics in

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BOSTON -- The streak finally ended for the surging Red Sox at 15 games, just one shy of establishing a new franchise record.

BOSTON -- Fenway Park buzzed with electricity for five days coming out of the All-Star break, and with good reason. The Red Sox inched toward setting a new franchise-record winning streak, turning around what once seemed like a lost season in the process.

BOSTON -- Chasing an 80-year club record, nobody on the red-hot Red Sox was annoyed by having to wait a day to continue that pursuit. A rainy Tuesday night postponement gave way to a warm and mostly sunny Game 1 of a day-night doubleheader, and the good vibes were back