Dustin Pedroia Took Part In Red Sox Opening Day Ceremonies
Dustin Pedroia is enjoying life as a retired former ballplayer, but that wasn't going to keep him from lending a hand in Friday's Opening Day ceremonies at Fenway Park.
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Dustin Pedroia is enjoying life as a retired former ballplayer, but that wasn't going to keep him from lending a hand in Friday's Opening Day ceremonies at Fenway Park.
Opening Day is wonderful. But then a long, boring, painful instant replay review takes place for no real reason. And we're reminded again that everything stinks.
Alex Cora already had his lineup card filled out for Thursday, so he let us know a day in advance who we'll see taking the field for Friday's rescheduled opener at Fenway Park.
The quarterback -- who was drafted in the 18th round of the MLB draft in 1995 by the Montreal Expos -- said Thursday that he's starting it all back up again north of the border.
Opening Day in Boston will have to wait.
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Before getting to work for his new team in Milwaukee, Jackie Bradley Jr. took some time this week to share his appreciation for the decade that he spent in the Boston organization.
While Fenway Park will look mostly the same on Opening Day, it will certainly feel different for the fans that get to see the Red Sox open their season against the Baltimore Orioles.
Matt Barnes is back with the Red Sox and ready to go for Thursday's Opening Day at Fenway Park, something that was in doubt after a positive COVID test over the weekend.
Red Sox reliever Matt Barnes has been cleared to return to camp following a new development with his positive COVID-19 test.
Manager Alex Cora says Barnes is asymptomatic, but he has been ruled out for Boston's season opener against Baltimore on April 1.
Alex Cora met with the media Friday morning in Fort Myers and announced the kind of news that managers love to deliver: Garrett Whitlock has made the Red Sox' Opening Day roster.
The 27-year-old was set to make his return for the Red Sox next week, getting the honor of being the team's Opening Day starter. That return, though, will have to wait.
With opening day now just one week -- ONE WEEK?! -- away, here's an update on how the Red Sox have been doing down in Florida during spring training.
Say what you will about Los Angeles sports fans, but you can't say that they're impolite.
Boston baseball fans eager to get out of the house and into Fenway Park should be at the ready this Thursday morning.
The Pittsburgh Pirates are taking a flier on knuckleball pitcher Steven Wright.
Curt Schilling is heading out of Massachusetts. He's hoping to find some nicer neighbors.
Eduardo Rodriguez tossed a spring gem for the Red Sox on Wednesday, and a short time later, Alex Cora named him Boston's Opening Day starter.
LeBron James is now a part owner of the Red Sox, a honor that is not lost on the Lakers superstar.
While conventional wisdom has led to most folks in Boston settling on the reality that Mookie Betts was never going to sign a long-term contract with Boston, Betts said that's not true.
The Red Sox are welcoming a new name to their ownership group, and it's a big one: LeBron James.
It's beginning to look a lot like baseball in Worcester. The finishing touches are being put on Polar Park, the home of the new Worcester Red Sox.
Young people who looked up to political activist Charlie Kirk gathered for a prayer service in a Plymouth, Massachusetts church.
Aaron Judge hit his 362nd career homer to pass Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees' all-time list, and Luis Gil pitched six no-hit innings to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Friday night.
Kelly Dever, the Boston police officer who was the subject of tense questioning during Karen Read's second trial, has resigned.
A Massachusetts songwriter shared his inspiration for writing a song with Taylor Swift when she was just starting out.
Kratom is for sale at gas stations and vape shops across Massachusetts. A Marlboro city councilor wants it banned.
Brian Walshe, who is accused of killing his wife Ana Walshe, was stabbed in the Norfolk County jail in Dedham.
An 18-year-old on Cape Cod was arraigned Friday on charges that he was threatening to commit a school shooting.
Everett has canceled its Fiesta Del Rio due to community fears about recent ICE raids.
Kelly Dever, the Boston police officer who was the subject of tense questioning during Karen Read's second trial, has resigned.
Young people who looked up to political activist Charlie Kirk gathered for a prayer service in a Plymouth, Massachusetts church.
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.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of depression and anxiety.
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.
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?
A former top public safety official for Massachusetts said his hometown of Concord has "an antisemitism problem."
As states like Texas and California work to redraw congressional maps in favor of one political party or another, some politicians say Massachusetts is an example of partisan redistricting
The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
The drama between fired Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and his family members has been going on for decades.
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
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.
Aaron Judge hit his 362nd career homer to pass Joe DiMaggio on the Yankees' all-time list, and Luis Gil pitched six no-hit innings to beat the Boston Red Sox 4-1 on Friday night.
The New England Patriots will once again be without star cornerback Christian Gonzalez on Sunday when the team takes on the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium.
When the New England Patriots face off against the Dolphins in Miami on Sunday, Zak Kuhr will take the field with a new role.
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will play an extremely meaningful series at Fenway Park this weekend, a potential preview of an even more meaningful series the two teams might play come October.
The New England Patriots are looking to get right in Week 2, and will have an opportunity to do so against the Dolphins in Miami.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.