This Red Sox is season is not only super it is nothing short of Spectacular! The Red Sox just crossed over the 90 Win level; a plateau that usually assures a playoff appearance with only 30+ games remaining. Can you remember when a team pulled of this feat? Of course you can’t because it hasn’t…
Considering that baseball teams play a 162 game season (the longest schedule in sports), when a team crosses the 80 win plateau they essentially assure themselves of a successful season. At the very least they have won half of their games and are guaranteed of finishing with a .500 winning percentage or better. In their…
The Red Sox are playing through this second half of the 2018 season while definitely in the Driver’s seat of the AL East Division! 104 games have been played and the Boston Red Sox are off to their best record at this point of the season ever! They are an amazing 40 games above .500…
The Boston Red Sox are currently 66-29 and in first place of the always tough AL East by three and a half games. The Sox are riding an amazing ten game winning streak and looking to continue to be the team with the best record in baseball! The Midsummer Classic takes place next Tuesday and…
We all knew Mookie Betts was good. But did we know he was this good? Through 48 games (not quite a third of the season), Betts is batting .359, with 17 HR, 37 RBI, and an earth shattering OPS of 1.187. Extrapolate those numbers over a full season, and Mookie is on pace to put…
With news today that Shohei Ohtani would be opting for Tommy John surgery, we’re feeling just a bit of sadness for the poor guy, who has brought some added excitement to Major League Baseball this year. Here he is throwing absolute gas (101mph reached) against the Astros. Ohtani, who at only twenty-three years old, had…
The amazing 2018 Boston Red Sox now find themselves atop the rest of the league in baseball’s power rankings. After an historic start in April and a stellar May, the team has an overall record of 44-21, for a winning percentage of .677. Manager Alex Cora has gained a lot of respect throughout the Major League…
Good news folks, Dustin Pedroia is on his way back and we are more than excited! Alex Cora noted that Pedroia would be back this Friday. Pedroia has been shelved for the first 50 games of this season after recovering from knee surgery in the off-season. Dustin finished up his Triple-A assignment at Pawtucket on…
Bummer. Mookie Betts won’t participate in the Home Run Derby. It would have been fun to see him out there but it sounds like he doesn’t want any part of it. Plus, word now that JD Martinez has also said he doesn’t want in on the derby. #RedSox Notebook: Mookie Betts and J.D. Martinez say…
If you grew up watching Seinfeld, you might remember this one And well, that’s what some key members of the Sox have been this year in Fantasy baseball lineups–GOLD. As this article from Sports Illustrated notes: Betts and Martinez are hitting a ridiculous .354/.417/.719 with 30 home runs. Both would have to be included on…
Redsoxaholics is giving away a certified 16×20 autograph of Dustin Pedroia when he played for the Portland Seadogs! This is a certified autograph from Locker Room Memorabilia! A special shoutout to All Vintage Cards for the hookup on this awesome piece. If you’re a baseball card collector or just learning about the hobby, i strongly…
The Red Sox are blessed with a number of options in almost every position but none more so than that of catcher. Following a year of such promise that ultimately ended in real disappointment, president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski and the red of Boston’s decision makers are putting together their plans for the new…
