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5/19/2013 |
Axelrod looking to make case for rotation vs. Lester
With veteran starter John Danks close to rejoining the White Sox, right-hander Dylan Axelrod is in position to make a claim for the final rotation spot Monday at U.S. Cellular Field. It will be a challenge, however, as he will oppose Red Sox lefty Jon Lester, who is 6-0 with a 2.72 ERA this season.
5/19/2013 |
Sox bullpen set to get Bailey back on Monday
Closer Andrew Bailey pitched an inning at Triple-A Pawtucket on Saturday and is slated to rejoin Boston on Monday. Bailey faced four batters and suffered no setbacks, according to Red Sox manager John Farrell.
5/19/2013 |
Lavarnway impressive as Ross improves
Manager John Farrell said he spoke with catcher David Ross, who is on the 7-day disabled list after sustaining a concussion on May 11, on Saturday and he liked what he heard. Ross' replacement, Ryan Lavarnway, has impressed Farrell with his play.
5/19/2013 |
Farrell's off-day plan extends to Ellsbury
Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury was not in the starting lineup for the first time all season on Sunday, but he's not among a handful of players battling through nagging injuries.
5/19/2013 |
Lackey, Red Sox weather storm to sweep Twins
John Lackey allowed one run on one hit over six innings, as the Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Twins with a 5-1 win on Sunday that featured a three-hour rain delay at Target Field.
5/19/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 19
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/19/2013 |
Heads-up play swung momentum back to Sox
The Red Sox won going away on Saturday night, beating the Twins, 12-5, at Target Field, but one play in the middle innings truly seemed to turn the tide -- and turned catcher Ryan Lavarnway upside down in the process.
5/18/2013 |
Sox hope resurgent offense powers them to sweep
John Lackey, who is 1-3 with a 4.03 ERA since returning from the disabled list, gets the ball opposite Pedro Hernandez as the Red Sox look to sweep the Twins in Sunday afternoon's series finale.
5/18/2013 |
Powerball: Papi notches two homers, six RBIs
David Ortiz homered twice to set a franchise record with his 38th career multihomer game and the Red Sox outlasted the Twins, 12-5, on Saturday night at Target Field.
5/18/2013 |
No longer starting, Miller thriving in bullpen
Andrew Miller fills one of the more anonymous roles on a baseball roster, but the reliever and the Red Sox wouldn't have it any other way.
5/18/2013 |
Following awkward slide, Drew held out of lineup
The Red Sox were playing short handed again on Saturday night, only this time they're down two starters.
5/18/2013 |
Middlebrooks' bunt key part of Sox's rally
One night after he delivered arguably the biggest hit of the season for the Red Sox, Will Middlebrooks keyed another Boston victory on Friday by doing something he'd only done once as a professional.
5/18/2013 |
Diamond seeks repeat performance vs. Red Sox
After allowing just three hits over seven scoreless frames vs. the Red Sox on May 7, Twins left-hander Scott Diamond takes the ball opposite Ryan Dempster in Saturday night's game at Target Field.
5/17/2013 |
Extra credit: Gomes' sac fly lifts Red Sox
Jonny Gomes drove in the game-winning run with a sacrifice fly and the Red Sox got a dominant pitching performance from starter Clay Buchholz and the bullpen Friday night in a 3-2, 10-inning win over the Twins.
5/17/2013 |
Ross still dealing with concussion symptoms
David Ross was expected to rejoin the Red Sox this weekend in hopes of playing on Sunday when he is eligible to come off the seven-day disabled list.
5/17/2013 |
Hanrahan to rehab from surgery in Dallas
Manager John Farrell said that he'd spoken with injured reliever Joel Hanrahan, who had season-ending Tommy John surgery on Thursday in Florida.
5/17/2013 |
Victorino playing it safe with back soreness
Shane Victorino's no stranger to back problems, so this time around, the Red Sox's right fielder knows he's better off playing it safe.
5/17/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 17
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/17/2013 |
Victorino wrenches back, hopes to play Friday
Shane Victorino made another fine catch for the Red Sox on Thursday night, running into the wall in right to rob the Rays' Jose Lobaton of extra bases in the bottom of the eighth inning. But there was a price to be paid. Victorino wrenched his lower back on the play and had to exit the game in the bottom of the ninth.
5/16/2013 |
Hanrahan has surgeries, including Tommy John
Red Sox reliever Joel Hanrahan underwent surgery on Thursday to repair his flexor tendon and also had Tommy John surgery.
5/16/2013 |
Bailey expected to rejoin 'pen Monday in Chicago
Look for Andrew Bailey to be back in the Boston bullpen on Monday night, when the Red Sox open a three-game series in Chicago against the White Sox.
5/16/2013 |
Farrell expresses concern for struggling Bard
A perplexing slump that has lasted over a year for former elite Red Sox setup man Daniel Bard seemed to hit rock bottom on Wednesday night, when the right-hander walked five batters in an inning-plus for Double-A Portland.
5/16/2013 |
Drew goes from slump to surge
It's hard to believe Stephen Drew's slump was such a big topic of conversation earlier in the season. These days, he is one of the most productive hitters the Red Sox have.
5/16/2013 |
Sox sting Rays on Middlebrooks' clutch double
The Red Sox were down to their last strike when Will Middlebrooks reversed their fortunes dramatically. The slugger turned on a 1-2, 85-mph changeup from Rays closer Fernando Rodney with two outs in the top of the ninth and drilled a three-run double that led Boston to a 4-3 victory on Thursday in the rubber match of a three-game set.
5/16/2013 |
Win or lose, Red Sox solid under Farrell's guiding hand
If the season were to end today, Boston's John Farrell would be American League Manager of the Year. What Farrell has done with the Red Sox mess is not impressive; it is amazing. More Results > |
