MLB Suspends Red Sox Knuckleballer Steven Wright 80 Games For PED Violation
Major League Baseball has suspended Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright for 80 games for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy.
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Major League Baseball has suspended Red Sox knuckleballer Steven Wright for 80 games for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy.
Dustin Pedroia will make his long-awaited return to the diamond on Thursday.
The Yankees, Red Sox and Astros the top contenders in the top-heavy American League, while the National League is wide open.
Dustin Pedroia's long road back to the Red Sox lineup may soon come to an end.
If you were hoping to find out who the Red Sox would trot out of their bullpen for the ninth inning this season, your watch continues.
Bryce Harper and Manny Machado sign big contracts with the Phillies and Padres respectively, while Nolan Arenado stays with the Rockies.
At long last, the Offseason Of Bryce is over. Bryce Harper has made his choice.
Blake Swihart was back in the Red Sox lineup Thursday, one day after his younger brother passed away unexpectedly.
Red Sox fans will have a chance to get their own World Series rings -- four of them to be exact -- throughout the 2019 season.
The Red Sox are dealing with another tragic loss this spring, mourning the death of the younger brother of catcher Blake Swihart.
The Boston Red Sox are dealing with another tragedy.
The Red Sox may be very interested in the specifics of Arenado's contract, because it could provide a basis if the team seeks to work out a long-term extension with Mookie Betts and/or Xander Bogaerts.
MLB and MLBPA are looking at instituting a pitch clock and restricting mound visits as ways to speed up baseball games and add excitement.
Don't expect any late offseason signings by the Red Sox.
The Red Sox look poised to repeat in 2019, but they have one glaring hole on their roster: A proven closer. Do they need to add one to the mix before the season begins?
Longtime Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo died Thursday at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Fla.
In the latest edition of Slice Of Sully, WBZ-TV sports producer Scott Sullivan wondered if this is an arrogant decision, or whether it might all work out once again for the Red Sox.
Chris Sale can now count himself among the targets of Trevor Bauer.
Manny Machado has finally found a new home.
Losing Jon Lester is not generally how things are supposed to work, and Red Sox principal owner John Henry admitted as much on Monday in Fort Myers.
Major League Baseball is unilaterally starting the use of pitch clocks for spring training games, while brushing off complaints from players about the slow free agent market.
Day Three of Pitchers and Catchers workouts is in the books. Dan Roche has the details.
Following the 2017 season, Dustin Pedroia underwent surgery. After losing almost an entire season, he's wishing he chose an alternate route.
Mookie Betts should be in line for a monster payday next off-season. Emphasis on should.
The switch from No. 24 to No. 10 has people curious why the change was made. But David Price isn't saying.
Massachusetts just approved a new license plate design set to honor K9 officers and their handlers.
A horse was rescued after it was seen trotting down Interstate-93 in Massachusetts on Sunday.
One small business owner is thrilled about the possibility that a deal could be reached to save TikTok in the United States
The Tony Award-winning "Mrs. Doubtfire" musical is based on the beloved 1993 film, starring Robin Williams, and has now made its way to Boston.
Agents from the FBI and Homeland Security arrested a suspected gang member at a home in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Several people were injured after a multi-car crash involving a logging truck on Route 2 in Phillipston.
Peabody put two teachers on leave because of social media posts they allegedly made in the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination.
A driver is being cited after a car smashed through the front of a smoke shop in Brockton Sunday night.
The town of Plymouth is telling swimmers to "use caution" after a shark sighting forced two beaches to close over the weekend.
Daniel Riccio, a retired Apple executive and UMass alum, made a $50 million donation to the school.
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.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
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.
Patriots running back Antonio Gibson provided the biggest spark for New England down in Miami, but he didn't do so out of the backfield.
Christian Gonzalez has yet to play for the New England Patriots during the 2025 NFL season. His debut might come Sunday when the Patriots host the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette Stadium in Week 3.
While Drake Maye is getting a lot of attention for having one of his best games with the Patriots on Sunday, New England wouldn't have escaped Miami with a 33-27 win over the Dolphins without the efforts of running back Rhamondre Stevenson.
Starting Monday, fans can sign up for the chance to buy tickets for potential Red Sox playoff games.
The Caleb Porter era is over in New England, as the Revolution parted ways with the head coach on Monday.
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.