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Alex Cora and the Red Sox showed a lot of faith in Blake Swihart when they decided to designate Hanley Ramirez for assignment rather than part ways with the 26-year-old catcher. The surprising move came not long after Swihart's agent asked the Sox to trade his client as he was getting little to no playing time. Cora opted to go in a different direction, and here we are today. Continue to Article

June 10, 2018 5:18:pm EST

Red Sox outfielder Mookie Betts, on the 10-day disabled list with an abdominal strain, took batting practice for the second day in a row on Sunday and manager Alex Cora said he could be ready for a minor league rehab assignment. MORE RED SOX - Source: Continue to Article

June 10, 2018 2:05:pm EST

The Red Sox are the best team in baseball... at least, that's what their win total says as they improved to 44-21 with a win over the lowly White Sox on Saturday. At this point last season, the Sox were 33-27 and lacking any sort of pop in the lineup. While there aren't many reasons for pessimism right now, Sox fans should look at the bigger picture before getting too excited. Continue to Article

June 09, 2018 11:10:pm EST

J.D. Martinez looked bad on a swing, went to the video, took some hacks in the cage and made sure he didn't miss his pitch the next time up. Martinez hit a tiebreaking two-run homer, David Price pitched six solid innings to win his fifth straight decision and the Boston Red Sox rebounded from a series-opening loss with a 4-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday. After looking completely fooled with an awkward swing to strike out on a high, 93 mph fastball in the third inning, the slugger hit a hanging changeup into Boston's bullpen, pushing the Red Sox ahead 4-2 in the fifth. Continue to Article

June 09, 2018 8:19:pm EST