Author: BostonSportsNews

Connelly Early is a young professional baseball player, but he now has firsthand knowledge of how quickly everything can change. For Early, the latest change will be moving to Washington D.C., after the Red Sox traded him to the Nationals late Saturday night in exchange for infielder Curtis Mead. A fifth-round pick by the Red Sox in 2023, Early hasn’t dealt with the suddenness of a trade until this weekend. But just hours after the deal was announced, the 24-year-old posted a farewell to Boston and the Red Sox on his Instagram page. “Boston, words are impossible to describe the…

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BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox All-Star left-hander Ranger Suárez is expected come off the injured list and start Sunday’s series finale against Toronto, interim Boston manager Chad Tracy said Saturday.The 30-year-old Suárez was placed on the injured list on July 9 with a strained left groin. He missed the All-Star game.“Ranger should be good to go for (Sunday),” Tracy said before the Red Sox faced the Blue Jays at Fenway Park on Saturday. “We have him scheduled to start the game.”Suárez was throwing on the field about 2 1/2 hours before Saturday’s game. Tracy said the club will push lefty Payton Tolle…

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The Red Sox are in the middle of a difficult stretch of their schedule. Without even considering the opponent, they’re currently playing ten games in ten days. After that, they play 16 games in 16 days. Baseball season is inherently a grind, but this stretch in particular is testing the pitching staff’s stamina. Payton Tolle and Jake Bennett are at or near career highs in innings pitched. Patrick Sandoval is pitching for the first time in two years. Today, Ranger Suarez was activated to reinforce the group, but he did so without a rehab appearance, limiting his pitch count.Suarez did…

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The Boston Red Sox acquired infielder Curtis Mead from the Washington Nationals for left-hander Connelly Early on Saturday night.Both teams are in the mix for a wild card in their respective leagues, and with the trade deadline a little over a week away, the Red Sox and Nationals made a deal involving two significant major league contributors. Mead has hit .254 with 17 home runs and 48 RBIs this season, and Early is 7-5 with a 3.44 ERA in 17 starts.The Nationals acquired Mead in March after he was designated for assignment by the Chicago White Sox. Now the 25-year-old…

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The NBA is at an all-time great point in terms of parity, a buzzword that has been fundamental to discourse surrounding the league for decades. There has not been a repeat champion since the ‘18 Warriors, and even then, one conference has only gone back-to-back once in that time period. And even though the Celtics… changed this offseason, (we will have to see if its improvement or downgrade) the rest of the league has also shifted dramatically in what has been one of the most action-packed offseasons in current memory. Today, I’m going to do a quick power ranking of the…

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BOSTON (AP) — Jarren Duran drove in two runs with one of his three singles, Jahmai Jones had a pinch-hit two-run double and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 Sunday.Ceddanne Rafaela added an RBI single for the Red Sox, who closed a 10-game homestand 8-2, including a victory on Wednesday that matched a club-record 15-game winning streak from 1946 before it was stopped in the nightcap of a split doubleheader.The fading Blue Jays couldn’t build on Dylan Cease’s dominating one-hit complete game from Saturday and have lost seven of 10 since the All-Star break.Coming off the injured list after missing…

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MLB picks Sunday Night Baseball July 26 2026 with my best bets and top player props. In this video I break down the best MLB predictions, free picks, and betting angles for Tonight’s game. Plays: Bryce Harper Over 1.5 H+R+R (0.5 units, -106 NoVig) #RideoftheDay at the boom of the page ✅ = Win | ❌ = Loss | 🅿️ = Push/Voidl Related Source link

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Carles Gil, Dor Turgeman and Brooklyn Raines all had a goal and an assist to help the New England Revolution cruise to a 4-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night.New England (9-5-2) grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 11th minute when Gil scored from long distance. Defender Matt Polster registered his first assist of the season on Gil’s sixth netter, and Turgeman collected his fourth this season and fifth in 19 appearances with the club.Turgeman netted his second goal this season and fifth overall in the 36th minute to give the Revolution a 2-0 lead at halftime. Alhassan…

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At this point, it would be a shock if the Boston Red Sox didn’t invest in this year’s club and buy at the MLB trade deadline. After spending much of the season in last place, they’ve miraculously won 19 of their last 21 games to climb into a playoff spot and put the American League on notice. So, who should chief baseball officer Craig Breslow target in trade talks? A big bat should be the clear priority, as Boston’s offense has been among the league’s worst for most of the year. Finding one for the right price will be a…

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FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots are showing cornerback Christian Gonzalez how much he’s valued.Team owner Robert Kraft said Saturday the star cornerback has been offered the highest contract in Patriots history.“We love Christian Gonzalez. We love him as a player, as a person. That’s why we’ve made an offer to him that makes him the highest-paid player ever to play that position in the NFL,” Kraft said before the team’s opening training camp practice. “Coincidentally, it’s the highest contract in Patriots franchise history.”Kraft didn’t provide details on the offer. But Los Angeles Rams cornerback Trent McDuffie’s four-year contract currently tops NFL…

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