93-Year-Old Veteran's Dream Comes True At Fenway Park
All a Navy veteran wanted for his 93rd birthday was to see the Red Sox at Fenway Park.
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All a Navy veteran wanted for his 93rd birthday was to see the Red Sox at Fenway Park.
Jose Altuve had three of Houston's 17 hits and the Astros chased Red Sox starter Eduardo Rodriguez in the second inning to win 12-2 on Thursday night and keep Boston from clinching the first back-to-back AL East championships in franchise history.
Now out of baseball, time has healed the wound that developed during his time in Boston.
The magic number for the Red Sox is down to two, which means Boston could clinch the AL East as soon as Thursday night.
Reigning AL Cy Young winner Rick Porcello struggled in his final playoff tuneup, and David Price relieved him to solidify his role on the postseason roster as the Boston Red Sox beat Toronto 10-7 on Wednesday night to lower their magic number to two.
Red Sox tickets prices are on the rise. Again.
Chris Sale matched a career worst by giving up four home runs in a playoff tuneup, including a pair to Josh Donaldson, and the Boston Red Sox lost 9-4 to the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
Eduardo Nunez's return to the Red Sox lineup did not last long.
The Red Sox right fielder is "not that concerned" about his wrist injury after leaving for precautionary reasons.
Boston's six-game winning streak was snapped and its magic number to clinch a second straight division title remained at three.
Mookie Betts doubled with the bases loaded to tie it in the eighth inning and dashed home from second base on an infield single, rallying the Boston Red Sox to a 5-4 victory Sunday over the Cincinnati Reds that moved them closer to the AL East title.
Mitch Moreland ended his long slump with a three-run homer, Eduardo Rodriguez pitched three-hit ball into the eighth inning, and the Boston Red Sox took another step toward a second straight AL East title, beating the Cincinnati Reds 5-0 on Saturday.
Rafael Devers hit a three-run homer Friday night, and the Boston Red Sox extended their AL East lead to four games by overcoming Scooter Gennett's fourth grand slam of the season for a 5-4 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.
Tony Massarotti on David Price's Red Sox legacy and what this year's postseason could mean for it.
Here's some perspective on what throwing 300 strikeouts means.
The Red Sox clinched a playoff berth hours after beating the Baltimore Orioles 9-0 on Wednesday night.
The Boston Red Sox have to be feeling pretty good about themselves as they wake up on Wednesday.
Jackie Bradley Jr. scored the game's lone run on a wild pitch by Brad Brach in the 11th inning, and the Boston Red Sox used six pitchers to silence the Baltimore Orioles' bats in a 1-0 victory Tuesday night.
Dustin Pedroia is having a rough 2017 season.
Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run single in the 11th inning, Mookie Betts had four RBIs and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-8 Monday night for their ninth win in 12 games.
A thumb injury won't keep Mookie Betts out of the Boston lineup on Monday night.
The Red Sox' first look at David Price as a reliever was promising, as the lefty tossed a pair of perfect innings against the Tampa Bay Rays.
David Price returned from a nearly two-month layoff by pitching two hitless innings for the Boston Red Sox in a 3-2 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday.
Rick Porcello took a shutout into the eighth inning, Mookie Betts hit his 22nd home run and the Boston Red Sox beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on Saturday night.
By winning the 6-hour, 5-minute game, the Red Sox maintained their three-game lead over the New York Yankees in the AL East.
Thursday Night Football featured big performances from a pair of former New England Patriots.
The Red Sox lost to the New York Yankees in the Wild Card round thanks to a lifeless offense and a defense that couldn't make plays in the field.
Cam Schlittler grew up a Red Sox fan, but the Walpole native ended Boston's season Thursday night with a dominant playoff debut for the New York Yankees.
Police say a teen boy is facing several charges after he ran a red light and collided with a car in Milford.
The Red Sox season is over after Yankees starter and Walpole native Cam Schlittler shut them down in Game 3 of the Wild Card round.
The Red Sox season is over after Yankees starter and Walpole native Cam Schlittler shut them down in Game 3 of the Wild Card round.
Cam Schlittler grew up a Red Sox fan, but the Walpole native ended Boston's season Thursday night with a dominant playoff debut for the New York Yankees.
Extreme drought conditions across central and northern New England are compressing the season.
Police say a teen boy is facing several charges after he ran a red light and collided with a car in Milford.
Brian Walshe, who is accused of murdering his wife in Cohasset, has requested a change of venue for his trial, saying the media attention is preventing him from receiving a fair trial.
Health officials in Massachusetts are recommending that all adults in the state receive the COVID vaccine.
A nonprofit in Cambridge is aiming to make insulin more accessible by selling vials of the drug at a fraction of the cost.
It's been said that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - but when you eat it may be just as significant as what you eat.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey announced the state will be taking measures to ensure vaccines remain accessible to everyone.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Massachusetts State Trooper Enrique Delgado-Garcia died as a result of complications from blunt force injuries during a boxing exercise at the State Police Academy.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees are facing off again, but which city has the edge?
Massachusetts Rep. Seth Moulton is apparently considering running against Sen. Ed Markey but WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller said there's hurdles ahead.
Plans to change the state flag of Massachusetts are suddenly a topic in the governor's race.
Is there really anything politicians can do to cool off the blame game?
Rep. Jerry Nadler announced his retirement at age 78. So is it time for 79-year-old Senator Ed Markey to re-think his re-election plans in Massachusetts?
An expert points to three main factors and explains why the Black women unemployment rate is a warning sign.
National Coffee Day is Monday. Here's where to find free drinks and deals around Boston, Massachusetts.
The TJ Maxx location on Newbury Street in Boston is set to close in early 2026, a spokesperson for the company confirmed.
Multiple Starbucks locations in Massachusetts are set to close.
The drama between fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and his family members has been going on for decades.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Thursday Night Football featured big performances from a pair of former New England Patriots.
The Red Sox lost to the New York Yankees in the Wild Card round thanks to a lifeless offense and a defense that couldn't make plays in the field.
Cam Schlittler grew up a Red Sox fan, but the Walpole native ended Boston's season Thursday night with a dominant playoff debut for the New York Yankees.
The Red Sox season is over after Yankees starter and Walpole native Cam Schlittler shut them down in Game 3 of the Wild Card round.
Tickets are on sale this week for the 2026 World Cup, including matches at Gillette Stadium.
A special type of camera captured clear video of a great white shark looking for food off the coast of New England.
A horse is recovering after a "challenging" rescue from an overturned trailer in Charlton.
A pair of humpback whales leaping out of the water gave two fishermen a scare off the coast of New Hampshire.
Cruiser the police dog enjoyed a Happy Meal reward after finding a missing dementia patient in Avon.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.