Joe Morgan, the ultimate baseball lifer who realized his dream of managing his hometown Red Sox and made history while he did it, died on Saturday at the age of 95. After decades of working under the radar in the sport he loved so much, Morgan suddenly moved from his

BALTIMORE -- Rather than play short for another few days, the Red Sox decided to play it safe with center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela and place him on the 10-day injured list prior to Sunday’s game against the Orioles with a right quadriceps strain. The move was made retroactive to Thursday.

BALTIMORE -- During his designated rest period, which totaled nine days before he toed the rubber again for the Red Sox Saturday night at Camden Yards, Sonny Gray was asked if overall body fatigue was the reason he was essentially skipping a start amid one of the best seasons of

BALTIMORE -- While invaluable Red Sox center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela remains day to day with right quad soreness, the days are starting to pile up. Saturday marked the third straight night Rafaela was out of the lineup after exiting Wednesday’s game after feeling soreness and tightness in his right quad.

BALTIMORE -- On a hot summer Friday night at Camden Yards, nobody would have believed that a solo homer in the top of the first inning by mashing Mickey Gasper would be the difference in the game. But everything Gasper touches turns to gold of late, and when he barrels

BALTIMORE -- At a time of year when the attrition of pitching hits most teams, the Red Sox are fortunate enough to have a couple of key arms in Garrett Crochet and Tanner Houck working toward a possible return to action later this month. Crochet, who opened the season as

BALTIMORE – A month ago, Adley Rutschman’s professional world -- the only one he had ever known -- was turned upside down. The ultimate Oriole, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft, was headed north to Boston in a deal struck hours before the Aug. 3 Trade

BALTIMORE -- Injuries continue to pop up for the Red Sox as they head down the stretch. The latest? Invaluable center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela is dealing with soreness and tightness in his right quad that left him out of the lineup for Thursday’s opener of a four-game series against the

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BOSTON -- A brief three-game homestand that started with the electricity of a walk-off win ended with a thud. For the second straight day, the Mariners took it to the Red Sox, capping the three-game series with an 8-3 victory against Boston in the Wednesday afternoon rubber match.

BOSTON -- For the third straight day, a hyperextended right elbow kept Adley Rutschman out of the lineup for Wednesday’s series finale against the Mariners. The big question now is this: Will the All-Star catcher be back in there on Thursday night at Camden Yards in his first visit to

BOSTON – While the Red Sox took advantage of rosters expanding to 28 by welcoming veteran infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa back from 60-day injured list and promoting righty Jedixson Paez from Triple-A Worcester to start against the Mariners on Tuesday night, they also had to put key setup reliever Tyron Guerrero

BOSTON -- Slightly envious but also happy for their thriving teammates, Roman Anthony and Trevor Story have watched one magical summer develop at Fenway Park, in which the Red Sox went from afterthoughts to top postseason contenders. They saw wild wins that didn’t seem possible when the team was 14

BOSTON -- If Mariners DH Dominic Canzone didn’t already know it, he knows it now: Red Sox lefty Payton Tolle is a hugger. While Tolle’s hugs are usually reserved for his teammates -- particularly Garrett Whitlock -- when he returns to the dugout between innings, he decided to show some

BOSTON – For years, it has been said that the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry ratchets up intensity, be it in the dugout or certainly in the stands. As it turns out, even team broadcasters can get caught up in it. Red Sox radio play-by-play man Will Flemming apologized on Monday for

BOSTON -- As the Red Sox made sure to manage the workload of two rookie lefties (Payton Tolle and Jake Bennett) who have surpassed their career highs in innings and a third southpaw coming back from Tommy John surgery, the one constant in the rotation has been righty Sonny Gray,

BOSTON -- Willson Contreras was the most productive Red Sox hitter the first four months of the season, but a nagging left hamstring prevented him from hitting like himself for most of August. On Monday’s final day of the month, the Red Sox placed their ailing cleanup man on the

NEW YORK -- As Ceddanne Rafaela went swooping into the right-center-field gap in the bottom of the fifth inning of a scoreless game at Yankee Stadium on Sunday afternoon, it looked like he was about to make his latest sensational catch. As Rafaela dove, and the ground forced his glove

NEW YORK -- One swing. His first for the Red Sox since May 4. And that is all it took for Roman Anthony to remind everyone who he is and what he is capable of for the final month of the regular season. Activated along with teammate Trevor Story, the

NEW YORK -- For the rival Red Sox and Yankees, a rubber match is now set for Sunday afternoon in the Bronx. Not for the finale of this four-game set, but for the season series. And that could have implications.

NEW YORK -- The much-anticipated return of Roman Anthony from a right hand/wrist injury that has kept the 22-year-old out of action since May 4 will take place Sunday -- in the final Red Sox-Yankees rivalry game of the regular season. And veteran shortstop Trevor Story, who had sports hernia

NEW YORK -- Prior to Saturday’s day-night doubleheader against the Yankees, the Red Sox added back a major arm to the bullpen by activating Garrett Whitlock (right elbow inflammation) from the 15-day injured list. Fortunately, Whitlock’s stint on the IL was just 19 days.

NEW YORK – Jake Bennett bought the Red Sox more time to snap out of their recent offensive rut by unleashing a masterful performance in Game 1 of a day-night doubleheader at Yankee Stadium on Saturday. The rookie lefty regained the groove he had during a sparkling nine-start run from

NEW YORK -- How important is it for the Red Sox to host a potential American League Wild Card Series against their rivals after losing last October’s match at Yankee Stadium in a winner-take-all Game 3? “That’s important,” said Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy. “I won't shy away from

NEW YORK -- While the activations of Roman Anthony and Trevor Story appear to be imminent, the earliest it will happen is Sunday afternoon’s finale of the four-game series at Yankee Stadium, Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy announced on Friday. When Anthony and Story were both out of the