The Red Sox missed. Aaron Judge did not. Hours before Sunday’s game, Boston manager Alex Cora suggested his team had thrown at Judge a day prior with a fastball that went behind the slugger’s legs. During the ensuing game, Judge blistered a 445-foot tank to center field that might have sent a message but definitely … Read more
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran has been temporarily suspended without pay after he was recorded calling a heckling fan a homophobic slur during a baseball game on Sunday. As the Red Sox faced the Houston Astros on the Texas team’s home field, Duran was caught by a live mic using the slur during the … Read more
The Basketball Gods have bestowed bountiful blessings upon us. The Boston Celtics are NBA champions. Team USA departed France as Olympic victors in men’s and women’s basketball. The constellation Roundballius last reached such perfect 360-degree calibration in 2008. Boston won 80 of 101 games this past season and curb-stomped all comers through the NBA Finals. Jayson Tatum, … Read more
Brianna Wakefield stood in the center of the hallowed TD Garden parquet, receiving loud applause from the Boston faithful with her late parents, Tim and Stacy, watching from above. The Celtics throughout their Finals run have recognized champions from the other Boston sports teams. In the second quarter of Monday’s Game 5, they celebrated Tim … Read more
Mother of the Year? Donna Kelce for supporting her son Travis while her other son Jason danced shirtless in front of Taylor Swift? No. Ilhan Omar who was proud of her daughter after she was arrested at Columbia University. No. Mama Kamala Harris for making sure Sleepy Joe Biden made it back to the White… … Read more
Zack Short is officially a former Met. The Mets traded the versatile infielder to the Red Sox on Wednesday for cash considerations. Short had been designated for assignment Friday, when J.D. Martinez was activated. Short had won a job with the team out of camp as a sure-handed fielder and went 1-for-9 in 10 games. … Read more
While Red Sox fans may be disappointed that the front office didn’t go “full throttle” during the offseason, beer lovers are sure to be rejoicing this spring and summer at Fenway Park. When the team takes the field for the home opener April 9 fans will have the option to sip on a cold one … Read more
With spring training in full swing, Jim Bowden answered 20 questions from subscribers on a variety of topics including his take on the Cody Bellinger deal, what he’s hearing about the remaining top free agents, and some early thoughts on the 2024 season. Note: Questions have been edited for clarity and length. This was a … Read more
Shota Imanaga of Team Japan pitches during the 2023 World Baseball Classic Championship game between Team USA and Team Japan at loanDepot Park on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Miami, Fla. Rob Tringali/MLB Photos via Getty Images The recent rumors surrounding 30-year-old Japanese pitching prospect Shota Imanaga have been enough to give any San Francisco Giants fan … Read more
