Royals get LHP Taylor from Boston for oft-injured SS Mondesi
January 24, 2023 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Royals acquired left-hander Josh Taylor from the Boston Red Sox for injury-prone shortstop Adalberto Mondesi and an additional player on Tuesday, the second straight day that Kansas City dealt one of its surplus position players in a bid to upgraded its lackluster bullpen.
Pitcher Corey Kluber, Red Sox finalize $10M, 1-year contract
January 13, 2023 GMTBOSTON (AP) — Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber and the Boston Red Sox finalized a $10 million, one-year contract on Thursday.
The deal includes an $11 million club option for 2024, which could escalate by $2 million based on starts this year: $500,000 for 20 and $750,000 apiece for 25 and 30.
King scores 42, East Tennessee State downs Citadel 96-74
January 12, 2023 GMTCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Jordan King scored 42 points — the for the sixth-highest total in a Division I game this season — and East Tennessee State took down Citadel 96-74 on Wednesday night.
King made 8 of 12 from 3-point range and had seven steals for the Buccaneers (7-11, 3-2 Southern Conference).
LSU holds off pesky ETSU for another entertaining home win
December 22, 2022 GMTBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — KJ Williams scored 28 points and grabbed 12 rebounds and LSU held off East Tennessee State's late surge to beat the Buccaneers 72-68 on Wednesday night.
Trae Hannibal's three-point play with 13:38 left gave the Tigers (11-1) a 51-38 lead before ETSU rallied.
Morehead State wins 61-57 over East Tennessee State
December 11, 2022 GMTMOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) — Alex Gross scored 13 points as Morehead State beat East Tennessee State 61-57 on Sunday.
Gross had eight rebounds for the Eagles (5-5). Drew Thelwell was 4 of 8 shooting (1 for 4 from distance) to add nine points.
Blue Jays visit the Red Sox to start 3-game series
April 19, 2022 GMTToronto Blue Jays (6-4) vs. Boston Red Sox (5-4)
Boston; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Yusei Kikuchi (0-1, 5.40 ERA, 2.10 WHIP, two strikeouts); Red Sox: Nathan Eovaldi (1-0, 4.50 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 13 strikeouts)
Red Sox play the Twins with 2-1 series lead
April 18, 2022 GMTMinnesota Twins (2-6) vs. Boston Red Sox (5-4)
Boston; Monday, 11:10 a.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Dylan Bundy (0-0); Red Sox: Rich Hill (0-0, 6.23 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, four strikeouts)
Boston Red Sox face the Minnesota Twins Sunday
April 17, 2022 GMTMinnesota Twins (2-5) vs. Boston Red Sox (4-4)
Boston; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Bailey Ober (1-0, 7.20 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, four strikeouts); Red Sox: Michael Wacha (0-0, 2.08 ERA, 1.15 WHIP, four strikeouts)
Twins play the Red Sox leading series 1-0
April 16, 2022 GMTMinnesota Twins (2-4) vs. Boston Red Sox (3-4)
Boston; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Sonny Gray (0-0, 3.86 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, four strikeouts); Red Sox: Tanner Houck (0-0, 8.10 ERA, 2.70 WHIP, three strikeouts)
Red Sox start 4-game series with the Twins
April 15, 2022 GMTMinnesota Twins (1-4) vs. Boston Red Sox (3-3)
Boston; Friday, 2:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Joe Ryan (0-1, 4.50 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, four strikeouts); Red Sox: Nick Pivetta (0-1, 6.35 ERA, 1.24 WHIP, four strikeouts)
Yankees look to sweep series against the Red Sox
April 10, 2022 GMTBoston Red Sox (0-2) vs. New York Yankees (2-0)
New York; Sunday, 7:08 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Tanner Houck (0-0); Yankees: Jordan Montgomery (0-0)
Yankees face the Red Sox leading series 1-0
April 9, 2022 GMTBoston Red Sox (0-1) vs. New York Yankees (1-0)
New York; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Red Sox: Nick Pivetta (0-0); Yankees: Luis Severino (0-0)
31 players left in arbitration as more than 150 reach deals
March 23, 2022 GMTA total of 156 players agreed to contracts in the hours before the delayed deadline to exchange proposed salaries with teams in arbitration and just three reached multiyear deals, all for two years: third baseman Matt Chapman and Toronto at $25 million, outfielder Darin Ruf and San Francisco at $6.25 million and left-hander Richard Bleier and Miami at $6 million.
OF Duran latest Red Sox player added to COVID-related list
September 3, 2021 GMTBOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox placed outfielder Jarren Duran on the COVID-19-related injured list Friday, bringing the team’s total to nine players added to the list in a span of a week.
The Red Sox announced the move before Friday night’s home game against the Cleveland Indians.
Muñoz is latest Red Sox player to test positive for COVID-19
September 1, 2021 GMTST. PETERSBURG, Fla (AP) — Boston infielder Yairo Muñoz has become the latest Red Sox player to test positive for COVID-19 as the virus surge impacting the team remains unrelenting.
Eight Boston players and two coaches have either had a positive test or have been identified as close contacts since Friday.
Boston’s Bogaerts pulled from game after positive virus test
September 1, 2021 GMTST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Boston Red Sox star shortstop Xander Bogaerts was pulled from Tuesday night's game at Tampa Bay after testing positive for COVID-19, the latest virus setback for the team.
Bosox put pitchers Pérez, Barnes on virus list, others out
August 31, 2021 GMTST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Boston Red Sox pitchers Martín Pérez and Matt Barnes were put on the COVID-19 injured list before Monday night’s game at Tampa Bay, and the list grew after a 6-1 loss.
Manager Alex Cora said left-hander Josh Taylor was considered to be a close contact and will quarantined.
Red Sox bid for combined no-hitter vs Rays ends in 8th
June 25, 2021 GMTST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Kiermaier doubled off reliever Darwinzon Hernández with one out in the eighth inning for Tampa Bay's first hit against the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night.
Nick Pivetta and Josh Taylor combined to hold the Rays hitless through seven innings.