When the Red Sox won just two of their first nine games this year, it marked their worst start to a season since Ted Williams was flying F4U Corsairs with the U.S. Marine Corps. This early disappointment in Boston is amplified as this is a team with expectations, a club

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Three years ago, Boston's highly touted prospect trio of Roman Anthony, Marcelo Mayer and Kristian Campbell called High-A Greenville home. Last season, Red Sox No. 2 prospect Franklin Arias impressed during his spin there. Who’s going to be the name to watch for the Drive in 2026? Yoeilin Cespedes made

As the saying goes, "It's not how you start but how you finish." True enough, but opening a season like Franklin Arias has isn't too bad either. Boston's No. 2 prospect homered for the second straight game, clubbing a leadoff jack as part of a big offensive performance in Double-A

MINNEAPOLIS -- For this Wednesday matinee at Target Field, the Red Sox just needed to regain their footing and get home in one piece after losing the first two games of the series to the Twins by an aggregate score of 19-6. Well, everything started to change in the right

Sometimes, the easiest way a rookie position player can impact the Major League club upon his first callup is by playing high-quality defense, and there’s evidence that prospects are more defensively ready in the bigs than they’ve ever been before. To wit, there have been 19 total rookies who have

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MINNEAPOLIS – By building what they believed could be their best starting rotation in years, the Red Sox were confident that some pressure would be reduced on ace Garrett Crochet. And while that still could be the case over the course of a long baseball season, veteran trade acquisition Sonny

MINNEAPOLIS – When Jarren Duran opened himself up about a 2022 suicide attempt in a Netflix docuseries about the Red Sox that was released last year, his main motivation was to increase awareness among people dealing with mental health struggles. He wanted to be someone kids could learn from. When

MINNEAPOLIS -- Jack Anderson, a 26-year-old righty who had dreamed since Little League about making his Major League debut, surely didn’t expect that it would happen on Tuesday night at Target Field. Anderson wasn’t even on Boston’s 40-man roster when the day started.

MINNEAPOLIS – For two players who have been beset by injuries the last couple of years, there were added developments to their frustration on Tuesday. Righty Kutter Crawford, who missed all of last season first due to a right knee injury and then a ruptured sheath in his right wrist

MINNEAPOLIS -- Wait, what? Garrett Crochet's dramatic stumble in Monday night’s eventual 13-6 loss to the Twins at Target Field was shocking to everyone who witnessed it. The overall line (1 2/3 innings, nine hits, 11 runs, 10 earned runs, three walks, no strikeouts) painted a grim picture of the

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ST. LOUIS -- Willson Contreras made sure this series ended on his terms. Facing his former team, Contreras powered the Red Sox to a 9-3 win over the Cardinals on Sunday afternoon at Busch Stadium, finishing a series-clinching victory with four hits and three RBIs.

It turns out Payton Tolle isn’t just good at presentations about the United States. He’s also a pretty dominant pitcher. MLB’s No. 16 prospect made his third start of the season on Sunday, and looked as sharp as ever, fanning six over five scoreless frames in Triple-A Worcester's 8-2 win

ST. LOUIS -- Ranger Suarez delivered exactly what the Red Sox needed. After two shaky starts to open his season, Suarez turned in his best outing in a Boston uniform, tossing six scoreless innings to lead the Red Sox to a 7-1 win over the Cardinals on Saturday night at

The Red Sox used three of their first four picks on arms in the 2025 Draft. Under a month into the Minor League season, they are already seeing a positive return on the investment -- especially when it comes to third-rounder Anthony Eyanson. The Red Sox's No. 10 prospect delivered

ST. LOUIS -- The chances were there. The hits were not. The Red Sox put runners in position late but couldn’t deliver, falling 3-2 to the Cardinals on Friday night at Busch Stadium.

The 2026 season is still only a few weeks old, but plenty of players have stood out in the early going. In many cases, high-level performances are expected -- nobody is surprised that players like Shohei Ohtani, Yordan Alvarez, Corbin Carroll, Cristopher Sánchez and Bryan Woo have excelled to begin

ST. LOUIS -- Roman Anthony is out of the starting lineup Friday night as the Red Sox open a six-game road trip with a three-game series against the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Manager Alex Cora said the decision was part of a routine rotation, not injury-related, as Boston continues to

A 2025 season marked by injury and inconsistency never truly derailed Juan Valera, it just slowed down his ascent. Fast-forward to the early stages of 2026 and it's clear why Boston's No. 5 prospect is held in such regard. Valera struck out a career-high nine over five scoreless frames to

BOSTON -- The run prevention the Red Sox envisioned for this season took a while to make an entrance, but it has been out in full force the last two days. And with it came the club’s first two-game winning streak of the season, and what had been an elusive