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On-Deck Circle: International stars lead MLB free agent frenzy

Brendan Galvin November 9, 2023
Free agency opened up last Monday, kicking off an offseason headlined by international names.
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Fair or Foul: Grading the first few offseason free agent deals

Daniel Multz November 18, 2021
Daniel Multz analyzes the first major moves of the MLB offseason.
Steve Pearce was named Most Valuable Player after hitting two home runs in the Boston Red Sox’s 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 of the World Series. COURTESY OF KEITH ALISON/ FLICKR

Rookie skipper Cora leads Boston Red Sox to World Series Championship

Nick Telesmanic October 29, 2018
In Game 5 of the World Series, the Red Sox defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 at Dodger Stadium Sunday night, allowing them to win the World Series 4-1 in games.
7th Inning Stretch: There’s a clear Red Sox MVP, and he doesn’t even play

7th Inning Stretch: There’s a clear Red Sox MVP, and he doesn’t even play

Jacob Gurvis September 20, 2018
The most important acquisition the Sox made last winter came on Oct. 22: signing Alex Cora to a three-year contract to become the 47th manager in Red Sox history.
7th Inning Stretch: Should Red Sox fans worry about this team?

7th Inning Stretch: Should Red Sox fans worry about this team?

Jacob Gurvis September 6, 2018
As of Sept. 5, the Boston Red Sox sit atop the American League East with a Major League Baseball-best 97-44 record... so why are Boston fans nervous?
7th Inning Stretch: The offseason is upon us. Are you ready?

7th Inning Stretch: The offseason is upon us. Are you ready?

Jacob Gurvis November 7, 2017

If you listen closely, you can hear it. It’s just a faint sizzle right now. Very soon, it will ignite into a full-blown blaze. That’s right. I’m talking about the Hot Stove. The baseball offseason....

7th Inning Stretch: 2017 Red Sox season preview

7th Inning Stretch: 2017 Red Sox season preview

Jacob Gurvis March 30, 2017

Believe it or not, we are just days away from Opening Day 2017. Can you smell the Fenway Franks yet? In this preview, I will break down each position and lay out some predictions. Catcher Last...

Going for Two: Red Sox pitching staff goes from promising to woeful

Going for Two: Red Sox pitching staff goes from promising to woeful

David Souza March 23, 2017

The Boston Red Sox entered spring training poised to make a run at the franchise’s ninth World Series title. Headlining the Sox rotation is lefty ace Chris Sale, who was acquired from the Chicago...

Stick to Sports: After Sale trade, In Dave We Trust?

Stick to Sports: After Sale trade, In Dave We Trust?

Marisa Ingemi December 9, 2016

Trader Dave is at it again. When Dave Dombrowski took the reigns of the Red Sox baseball operations in August 2015, big moves were expected. In the aftermath of the Drew Pomeranz trade at this past...

Going For Two: How the Division Series should shape up

Going For Two: How the Division Series should shape up

David Souza October 5, 2016

It’s everyone’s favorite time of year -- postseason baseball. With the 2016 MLB postseason now upon us, it’s time to look forward and see who will be one step closer to hoisting the Commissioner’s...

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