“We’ve always been super close and I think that helped on the baseball field.” The post Marcelo Mayer credited ‘unmatched’ trust he has in his father’s coaching appeared first on Boston.com.
‘Effortless’ Marcelo Mayer brings the power for Red Sox with 2-homer game
“I’d much rather get cheered than booed. It was awesome. I love this place.” The post ‘Effortless’ Marcelo Mayer brings the power for Red Sox with 2-homer game appeared first on Boston.com.
What Hunter Dobbins said of report he made false claims about dad’s playing career with Yankees
“At the end of the day, I don’t go fact-check my dad or anything like that.” The post What Hunter Dobbins said of report he made false claims about dad’s playing career with Yankees appeared first on Boston.com.
Red Sox acquire hard-throwing reliever in trade with Twins
Jorge Alcalá, 29, has struggled this season in Minnesota — sporting an 8.88 ERA over 24.1 innings of work. The post Red Sox acquire hard-throwing reliever in trade with Twins appeared first on Boston.com.
The return of Javy Baez: How Detroit’s $140 million man went from nearly off the roster to thriving
Months after hitting rock bottom, the Tigers’ highest-paid player has rediscovered himself — in a new role.
Tigers’ Jobe needs season-ending elbow surgery
Tigers rookie right-hander Jackson Jobe needs season-ending surgery on his pitching elbow.
Dobbins defends claim father played for Yankees
Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins said there is nothing nefarious about the connections he said his father had to the Yankees despite a report saying the claims were nefarious.
Twins’ Buxton exults in 479-foot ‘big boy’ homer
The Twins’ Byron Buxton put on a “mesmerizing” display Wednesday night, laucnhing the second-longest homer in the majors this season and making a diving catch in center field.
McCutchen passes Clemente on Pirates’ HR list
Andrew McCutchen moved past Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente into third place on the Pirates’ career home run list Wednesday when he blasted his 241st long ball in 12 seasons with the franchise.
Rookie Marcelo Mayer homers twice to help Red Sox hold off Rays 4-3
At 22 years and 181 days old Mayer is the youngest Red Sox player to have a multi-homer game since Rafael Devers in 2018. The post Rookie Marcelo Mayer homers twice to help Red Sox hold off Rays 4-3 appeared first on Boston.com.
Roman Anthony’s breakout game at Fenway Park was a family affair
“Roman Anthony has the most Italian family of all time.” The post Roman Anthony’s breakout game at Fenway Park was a family affair appeared first on Boston.com.
‘Hoping it’s good for Roman too’: Red Sox legend wished Roman Anthony luck wearing No. 19
Anthony joins an interesting list of Red Sox players to wear No. 19. The post ‘Hoping it’s good for Roman too’: Red Sox legend wished Roman Anthony luck wearing No. 19 appeared first on Boston.com.
Yankees’ five-run inning the difference in 6-3 win over Royals
Clarke Schmidt threw six scoreless innings and the Yankees used a five-run inning to defeat the Royals, 6-3, on Wednesday night in Kansas City…. Read more
Yankees’ Marcus Stroman effective in first rehab start with Double-A Somerset
The Yankees’ veteran right-hander began his rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset on Wednesday afternoon, and looked comfortable back on the mound…. Read more
Austin Wells drives in five to power Yankees’ 10-2 win over Royals
The Yankees put up 10 runs, with Austin Wells providing half of them, on 16 hits as New York defeated the Royals, 10-2, in Kansas City on Tuesday night…. Read more
Roman Anthony’s first MLB hit and sliding catch lead Red Sox to victory over Rays
Anthony went 1 for 4 with his family in the stands and gave Boston a 2-0 lead in the first inning with a sharp double to left. The post Roman Anthony’s first MLB hit and sliding catch lead Red Sox to victory over Rays appeared first on Boston.com.
Hard tag reignites Chisholm’s feud with Garcia
The bad blood between the Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm and the Royals’ Maikel Garcia resurfaced Tuesday night when Chisholm left with a sore neck after an attempted tag from Garcia.
‘That was evaporated’: Judge crushes 469-foot HR
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge crushed a 469-foot home run that nearly left Kauffman Stadium in the first inning Tuesday night, continuing his season-long ravaging of pitchers across baseball.
‘North of zero’ chance Ohtani pitches before ASG
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said there now is a “north of zero” chance Shohei Ohtani joins the team’s rotation before the All-Star break, a sign of the strides the two-way star has made in his pitching rehab.
Top prospect Anthony’s family cheers 1st MLB hit
It was a special day for the Red Sox’s Roman Anthony, the No. 1 prospect in baseball who hit a two-run double and made a sliding catch with his family on hand at Fenway Park on Tuesday night in a 3-1 win over the Rays.