Coming off his worst outing of the season, Brayan Bello will look to bounce back in Friday’s series opener against the Baltimore Orioles. Bello (2-1, 4.02) allowed seven runs on 10 hits and five walks last time out against the Atlanta Braves, and he will go up against Orioles left-hander Cade Povich (1-3, 5.23). Boston will load up with right-handed hitters against the southpaw, with seven righties total including Rob Refsnyder batting cleanup and the switch-hitting Nick Sogard playing first base. The Orioles have been among the most disappointing teams in baseball this season and enter Friday last in the…
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BOSTON (AP) — Marcell Ozuna homered for the second straight day, former Boston outfielder Alex Verdugo had three hits and the Atlanta Braves beat the Red Sox 10-4 on Sunday to win the three-game series.Austin Riley also had three hits for the Braves (24-23), who moved a game above .500 for the second time after opening 0-7. Every starter except leadoff hitter Verdugo had at least one RBI.Rafael Devers hit his sixth career grand slam for Boston, which has lost 11 of 17.Spencer Schwellenbach (3-3) held the Red Sox scoreless for six of his seven innings, giving up four runs…
It’s going to be another lengthy day at Fenway Park on Friday as the Red Sox open a key four-game series with the Orioles. Baltimore has been one of the sport’s biggest disappointments in 2025, and at 16-32, their season might already be over. Boston, meanwhile, has struggled to break through the .500 mark, but the woeful Orioles present an opportunity for Alex Cora’s club to build some momentum. After a washout Thursday night, a doubleheader from Jersey Street is on tap. Right-hander Brayan Bello will take the ball in Game 1 for the Red Sox. Bello has been an…
Strikeouts became Boston’s kryptonite in a game that presented the Red Sox with an opportunity for a sweep. That may have been the theme throughout Wednesday night on the farm, as the affiliates took away some wins but overall performed ho-hum, even in two double-headers. Let’s get into it! Worcester: L, 4-7 (F/10) (BOX SCORE) Password had his second two-hit game in as many days out in Durham (Rays AAA), and this one also included an extra-base hit. Trayce Thompson homered to put this game in Worcester’s favor, 4-3, but Luis Guerrero blew his second save in about ten days…
Continuity was the theme of last year’s Celtics offseason. This summer likely will be defined by necessary change. A breakup of Boston’s championship-winning core appears inevitable as the Celtics stare down a 2025-26 roster that’s projected to cost roughly $500 million between salaries and luxury tax penalties. To dip beneath the NBA’s second apron and avoid the raft of roster-building restrictions that come with that status – including the inability to use the mid-level exception, aggregate salaries in trades or trade first-round picks in the next seven drafts, among others – the Celtics would need to shed $20 million in…
With both Triston Casas and Romy Gonzalez out injured, the Red Sox have struggled to get by with little to no depth at first base. Thursday the club brought in some badly needed reinforcements. The Red Sox announced they have acquired first baseman Ryan Noda from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for cash considerations. Noda has been optioned to Triple-A Worcester, and to clear space on the 40-man roster the club has transferred outfielder Masataka Yoshida to the 60-day injured list. The 29-year-old Noda has played in 164 MLB games, all coming with the Athletics between 2023-24. He’s batted…
Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney dealt longtime defenseman Brandon Carlo to the Toronto Maple Leafs and received a couple of draft picks and forward Fraser Minten. Minten got his first shot on the Bruins’ NHL roster after being recalled from the club’s AHL affiliate in Providence at the beginning of April. He played six games for Boston, scoring one goal. Providence coach Ryan Mougenel recalled getting calls and messages from many people in the Toronto organization about the type of player Minten was. “This kid is special,” Mougenel said on NESN’s “The Hockey Hub” podcast. “He’s a leader, he’s…
The days of bulky scoreboards and complicated software are over! In the digital age, online scoreboards offer a convenient and feature-rich way to track scores for various sports. Whether you’re managing a league, coaching a team, or just playing for fun, an online scoreboard can elevate your game. But with so many options available, choosing the right one can be tough. Let’s compare the top 3 online scoreboards to help you decide: Pros: Simple and User-Friendly: Create and manage scoreboards in seconds directly from your web browser. No downloads or installations required. Highly Customizable: Add team logos, colors, and customize…
In the South Shore League, Gavan Biggins scored five times, TJ DiMario added four and David Kane netted a hat trick as Rockland (13-5) tripled up Middleboro, 15-5, in boys lacrosse action. The win was No. 100 for Bulldogs head coach Dave Taylor, who started the program in 2014. Colin Carfagna and Jayson Kelleher had four tallies and 2 assists each while Jakey Costa and Corey Herbert each scored a pair as Bridgewater-Raynham (9-9) topped nonleague opponent Newton South 13-6. Girls lacrosse In the Bay State Conference, Bella Duffy broke the program’s goal scoring record with seven to bring her…
BOSTON (AP) — The opener of a four-game series between the AL East rival Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox was postponed because of steady rainfall expected to continue throughout Thursday evening.It will be made up as the first half of a split doubleheader on Friday. The first game is set for 1:35 p.m., with Friday’s regularly scheduled game remaining at 7:10 p.m. Tickets for Thursday’s game will still be valid for the Friday’s first game.The Orioles enter the series coming off snapping an eight-game losing streak via an 8-4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday. The Red Sox are coming…