Good news for Red Sox rotation: Gray tosses live BP, Crochet's MRI clean
BOSTON -- The Red Sox are in dire need of good news for the starting rotation, fueled by multiple injuries and another rough outing by Brayan Bello on Wednesday. Sonny Gray is close to giving good news to the team.
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Red Sox put ace Crochet on IL with shoulder inflammation, recall Eaton
TORONTO -- The hits keep coming for the Red Sox through the start of the 2026 season. Already adapting to life under interim manager Chad Tracy, Boston lost ace Garrett Crochet to the 15-day injured list on Wednesday due to left shoulder inflammation. The move is retroactive to Sunday and
Red Sox eye finale vs. O's for Anthony (back) to return to lineup
BALTIMORE -- While Roman Anthony was out of the lineup for the fourth straight day on Saturday due to back tightness, his return appears imminent given his ramp-up to baseball activities. “He’s going to hit today,” Red Sox manager Alex Cora said before his team’s 17-1 win over the Orioles.
Anthony (back) 'feeling better,' but out of Sox's lineup for 3rd straight game
BALTIMORE -- While Friday marked the third straight day the Red Sox were without Roman Anthony due to back tightness, the outfielder is making progress and could be in the lineup at some point during this three-game series at Camden Yards that concludes on Sunday.
Anthony hopeful for Friday return after missing 2 games with back tightness
BOSTON -- Trying to salvage the finale of a three-game series against the Yankees on Thursday night, the Red Sox were once again without the services of leadoff hitter Roman Anthony, who is experiencing back tightness and soreness. And once again, Boston struggled to score, taking a 4-2 loss to
Anthony (back tightness) out of Wednesday's lineup vs. Yankees
BOSTON -- The Red Sox kept leadoff man Roman Anthony out of the lineup on Wednesday night against Yankees left-handed ace Max Fried not due to matchup reasons, but because the 21-year-old outfielder is dealing with back tightness. Red Sox manager Alex Cora is hopeful Anthony will be back in
Red Sox place Gray on IL with right hamstring strain
BOSTON -- It was expected that Red Sox right-hander Sonny Gray's day would start early, given that he got the nod in Monday’s annual Patriots' Day game with an 11:10 a.m. start time. Much less expected was that Gray’s day also ended early. He walked off the mound with a
Red Sox's pitching depth takes hit with Slaten, Oviedo sidelined
BOSTON -- The Red Sox will be without Justin Slaten, one of their most dependable setup men, for the next couple of weeks. This comes after Wednesday morning’s news that the righty landed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to April 5) with a right oblique strain. They will be
Red Sox place Oviedo (elbow) on IL, call up No. 15 prospect
BOSTON -- For the Red Sox, a batch of roster moves made in the hours leading up to the home opener meant different emotions for all the individuals involved.
Gonzalez undergoes shoulder cleanup; no timetable yet
FORT MYERS, Fla. -- The Red Sox will be without one of their best off-the-bench bats against lefties for the foreseeable future. After meeting on Tuesday with Dr. Jeffrey Dugas in Alabama, the club announced Thursday night that infielder/outfielder Romy Gonzalez underwent a successful left shoulder arthroscopic debridement on Thursday
Exhale, Red Sox Nation: Anthony, Rafaela OK after collision
NORTH PORT, Fla. – Of all the things Red Sox Nation didn’t wish to see on Friday, stud outfielders Roman Anthony and Ceddanne Rafaela on the ground for multiple minutes at the same time would have topped the list. Fortunately, a mishap in communication that led to a collision between
Giolito (elbow) expected to miss entire postseason
NEW YORK -- After a day of information-gathering, the Red Sox believe that Lucas Giolito’s elbow injury, which kept him off the AL Wild Card Series roster against the Yankees, isn’t major. That said, the current expectation is that he will miss the entire postseason.
Giolito dealing with elbow issue, will miss Wild Card Series
NEW YORK -- On the eve of their AL Wild Card Series against the Yankees, the Red Sox revealed the surprising news that No. 3 starter Lucas Giolito won’t be on the roster this round due to discomfort in his right elbow. While ace Garrett Crochet will take the ball
Abreu returns from injured list: 'I'm ready to go'
TAMPA -- Red Sox right fielder Wilyer Abreu, a weapon and a threat, as manager Alex Cora referred to him, is set to make his long-awaited return to the active roster and the starting lineup on Sunday night in the finale of a three-game series against the Rays after the
Abreu (calf) nearing return, could be activated this weekend
BOSTON -- When invaluable Red Sox right fielder Wilyer Abreu exited the game on Aug. 17 against the Marlins with a right calf strain, the hope was that he’d be out of action for just 10 days or so.
Sore forearm likely to end Hendriks' comeback attempt
BOSTON – The slight chance Liam Hendriks had of pitching for the Red Sox again this season is now just about nonexistent. The veteran right-handed reliever hasn’t pitched since May 27 due to a troublesome right hip injury. But during his attempted comeback from that, Hendriks recently developed soreness in
Romy exits with left knee soreness, expects to return Friday vs. Yankees
WEST SACRAMENTO -- Looking for a jolt against a left-handed starter, the Red Sox batted infielder Romy Gonzalez leadoff on Tuesday for just the seventh time all season.
Battle-tested Sox well prepared to stay the course in Anthony's absence
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Anthony heads to injured list with oblique strain, timeline still TBD
BOSTON -- Roman Anthony, who graduated from his status as MLB’s No. 1 prospect to be a cornerstone for the Red Sox in his rookie season, was diagnosed with a left oblique strain that has put his availability for the remainder of the regular season in doubt. The 21-year-old was
Red Sox mulling rotation options after Fitts lands on IL (arm neuritis)
BALTIMORE -- The Red Sox continue to experience attrition with the lower portion of their starting rotation. The latest? Tuesday’s announcement that righty Richard Fitts was placed on the 15-day injured list with right arm neuritis. The significance of that injury will become clearer when the club returns home this
Mayer to have season-ending wrist surgery
BOSTON -- Rookie infielder Marcelo Mayer hoped to get back on the field to help the Red Sox in their final push for the playoffs. Instead, he will undergo season-ending surgery on his ailing right wrist in the coming days, something that felt inevitable to the 22-year-old at times over
Crawford returns to Fenway to root on Sox in push for postseason baseball
BOSTON – In 2024, Kutter Crawford led the Red Sox in starts and innings, which has made this completely lost ‘25 season all the more difficult for the righty to endure. First, there was the right knee injury that plagued him from Spring Training and kept him on the injured
Slaten closing in on return; Mayer hoping for best
BOSTON -- The Red Sox, rolling as they are, have a chance to deepen their roster if two currently injured players can impact the club down the stretch. Key setup man Justin Slaten, shut down at the end of May with a right shoulder injury that turned into a complicated
Red Sox righty Houck to undergo Tommy John surgery
BOSTON -- The official end to Tanner Houck’s season came on Saturday as his teammates prepared to face off against the Houston Astros, when his manager announced that the right-hander would undergo Tommy John surgery. “Tanner’s going to have Tommy John surgery,” said Alex Cora in his pregame press conference.