BOSTON -- The Brayan Bello saga, one of the most confounding storylines for the Red Sox this season, took a sharp detour following the righty’s latest mound mishap on Thursday afternoon at Fenway Park. After Bello was charged with eight earned runs (six of them in the first inning) in

BOSTON -- The Red Sox on Thursday added a reliever to their roster with a wealth of Major League experience and a changeup that has long been considered one of the best in the game. That would be righty Tommy Kahnle, who signed a Minor League deal with Boston that

BOSTON -- At last, it felt like summer at Fenway Park again. Not because of the weather, which included 80 degrees at first pitch. More because of the noises made by the home crowd reacting to things the home team did.

BOSTON – Garrett Crochet now has a diagnosis on the minor setback he suffered late last week while playing catch. The ace lefty has a “very low-grade left lat strain,” as Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy termed it following Tuesday night’s game.

BOSTON – The Fenway funk the Red Sox are stuck in has become more than troubling. In fact, it has become historic. A 4-2 defeat to the Orioles in Tuesday night’s opener of a three-game series left the club with a 9-20 record (worst in the Majors) in the supposed

BOSTON – Twelve days after undergoing sports hernia surgery, Red Sox shortstop Trevor Story made his return to Fenway Park, where he walked around during batting practice and enjoyed being back with his teammates again. “Just kind of moving around, a little bit of core stuff, just getting the glutes

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BOSTON -- Amped up to face one of his heroes in Chris Sale, Red Sox rookie lefty Payton Tolle came out firing with a heat-heavy attack, but couldn’t quite sustain it. However, the enticing matchup between the phenom and the legend essentially wound up as a draw.

BOSTON -- Playing in slick and muddy conditions in Sunday’s 6-5 loss to the Twins, Red Sox ace setup man Garrett Whitlock paid the price with a hyperextended left knee. While Boston attempted to treat it as a day-by-day ailment, the club was forced to place Whitlock on the 15-day

BOSTON -- In a cathartic bottom of the fourth inning that didn’t include so much as an extra-base hit, the Red Sox sent 10 batters to the plate, scored six runs and finally had some things to smile about during what had been an agonizing homestand to date.

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BOSTON – Once again, the Red Sox tried to turn their Fenway fizzle into sizzle with a late-inning comeback.

BOSTON -- For outfielder Roman Anthony and ace Garrett Crochet, two signature Red Sox players who have been battling their way back from injuries, there was progress on Tuesday.

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BOSTON -- The fiery Willson Contreras has a way of finding himself in the center of tense moments on the baseball field.

BOSTON -- Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet graduated from the tedious part of his rehab for left shoulder inflammation by throwing a fourth side session within 10 days at Fenway Park on Saturday.

BOSTON – With an early surge of offense (four runs in the bottom of the first inning) hardly seen by the Red Sox at Fenway Park this season, it seemed like Friday could be the night the team’s vibe at home was going to change. When rookie starter Payton Tolle

BOSTON -- Of all the pitches Roger Clemens fired in 200 career starts at Fenway Park, perhaps none had the sentimental value of the one he threw at the age of 63 on Friday night. With Clemens standing on the mound he once owned, he threw a ceremonial first pitch

BOSTON – When Trevor Story learned last weekend that he had a sports hernia, the only question was whether he would have surgery or take a more conservative recovery approach. After soliciting three opinions, Boston’s veteran shortstop indeed underwent surgery on Thursday. The procedure was performed by Dr. William Meyers

BOSTON -- Now that it is clear that veteran shortstop Trevor Story is going to be down for possibly multiple months following the news that he underwent sports hernia surgery on Thursday, the wheels are in motion for Marcelo Mayer to move back to his natural position of shortstop. When

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KANSAS CITY -- The Jarren Duran show at Kauffman Stadium had an encore, and a much-needed one for the Red Sox. While Duran broke the game open with a huge swing in the ninth inning on Tuesday, he put his team ahead again on Wednesday, belting a two-run homer to

KANSAS CITY -- Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet continues to pass all health checkpoints in his quest to return from the injured list. The latest was a two-inning bullpen session on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium, marking the third time he’s thrown off the mound in the last week. Regaining his

KANSAS CITY -- The way things have gone lately for the Red Sox on offense, Jarren Duran wasn’t above a little praying when it came right down to it in the top of the ninth inning on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Once again, Boston was in a tightly fought

KANSAS CITY -- While the Red Sox spent the first five innings of Monday night’s opener of a three-game series against the Royals continuing that prolonged search to find some offense, Sonny Gray, the ultimate craftsman, went to work. The offense eventually did have a moment to savor, and Willson