The Boston Red Sox passed their first test of the 2026 season as they shut out the Cincinnati Reds on Opening Day, 3-0. Other than being kept off the scoreboard for the first six innings, the Red Sox looked sharp in every facet of the game. Garrett Crochet pitched a gem, the offense racked up 12 hits, and the bullpen kept Cincinnati scoreless for the final three innings. As always, Opening Day left us with plenty to overreact to with 161 games left in the regular season. Here are five instant overreactions to Boston’s victory: Garrett Crochet is ready for…
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Welcome back baseball, indeed!On an absolutely GLORIOUS day in Cincinnati, the Red Sox took down the Reds by a final score of 3-0. This box score somehow feels earned despite the way the game went? Let me explain.The Red Sox offense got the better of Andrew Abbott but couldn’t push a run across the plate until the 7th inning. 10 men left on base feels like the boys are picking right back up where they were last year—lots of bark, no bite to get multiple runs.Thankfully, squeaking one out with a Ceddanne Rafalea RBI single in the 7th seemed to…
CINCINNATI (AP) — Garrett Crochet allowed only three hits in six innings, Ceddanne Rafaela hit an RBI single in the seventh inning and the Boston Red Sox got their first opening day shutout since 2015, defeating the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Thursday.Roman Anthony had three hits for the Red Sox, who had their 11th opening day shutout — with all but one on the road.It’s the ninth time the Reds have been blanked in an opener and the first since 2018. Rookie first baseman Sal Stewart had three of Cincinnati’s four hits, including a pair of doubles.Crochet (1-0) became the…
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FOXBORO, MASS. (WHDH) – Before the FIFA World Cup officially begins in June, Gillette Stadium was home to an exhibition match between France and Brazil Thursday with a sea of passionate fans donning yellow or blue to support their favorite teams. France and Brazil are two of the best teams in the world, with 8-1 odds to win it all this summer. The excitement was evident before even stepping foot into the stadium. One Route 1, it was bumper to bumper fans waving Brazilian flags – sure their players would be the best on the field. “It’s going to be…
The 2026 Boston Red Sox’ quest for a World Series title begins Thursday in Cincinnati. Last season’s American League Cy Young runner-up Garrett Crochet will take the mound for Boston in its Opening Day matchup against the Reds. Fellow left-hander Andrew Abbott start for Cincinnati. Here’s the Red Sox’ Opening Day lineup: Roman Anthony LF Trevor Story SS Jarren Duran DH Willson Contreras 1B Caleb Durbin 3B Wilyer Abreu RF Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B Carlos Narváez C Ceddanne Rafaela CF Follow our live blog below for score updates, highlights, reaction, and more from Opening Day: Source link
I suppose you could plaster the headline of this piece on pretty much any Opening Day post from any given year and you wouldn’t be completely wrong. But I can’t help but feel a little bit different about the 2026 Red Sox as the sun rises on a new season.This isn’t just the renewal of another baseball spring; it’s the first time in a long time that Opening Day comes with real, bona fide expectations. It’s the first time in a long time that I can look at the roster on Opening Day and say “yeah, this team could go…
FRAMINGHAM, MASS. (WHDH) – Massachusetts is gearing up to be in the global spotlight with several World Cup matches to be played at Gillette Stadium starting in June, and with visitors from all over the world expected to attend, state officials are assuring residents that safety is their top priority.There will be seven matches played in Foxboro in June and July. Officials compared the scale of hosting those games to seven Super Bowls, while Boston also welcomes the Tall Ships and Fourth of July festivities this summer.On Wednesday, state officials gave an update about security measures ahead of an exhibition…
In today’s video I break down my college basketball tournament picks for Thursday March 26th, 2026, sharing my favorite NCAA basketball picks and predictions for today’s slate. If you’re looking for college basketball picks today, NCAA basketball picks, and the best college basketball predictions for tonight’s games, this video covers the matchups I’m targeting. To collect winnings from the Daily Dime reach out to Trey via X – https://x.com/_letemride OR email – letemridepicks@gmail.com Trey’s Plays: Texas/Purdue total o/147.5 (1 unit, -109 Novig) Iowa +2.5 (1 unit, -122 Betrivers) More coming soon! If you want access to the research dashboards we use so you…
BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown scored 14 of his 31 points a pivotal third quarter and the Boston Celtics rallied to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-109 on Wednesday night, snapping the defending champions’ 12-game win streak.Jayson Tatum recovered from back-to-back rocky performances to add 19 points and 12 rebounds while also contributing seven assists as Boston earned a split in the two regular-season matchups between the past two NBA champs.Brown added eight rebounds and eight assists, and his big quarter helped the Celtics take an 88-83 lead into the fourth. Boston’s edge grew as high as 14 in the…