Rockies Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: Start Of 3-Game Homestand
The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing the Colorado Rockies in a series, with Buehler adapting post-surgery, and Hudson struggling with performance. [ more ]
Rockies Vs. Dodgers Game Preview: Start Of 3-Game Homestand
The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing the Colorado Rockies in a series, with Buehler adapting post-surgery, and Hudson struggling with performance. [ more ]
The Giants are likely to win against the Rockies due to historical performance and the Rockies' recent winning streak being against weaker opponents. [ more ]
The Giants are likely to win against the Rockies due to historical performance and the Rockies' recent winning streak being against weaker opponents. [ more ]
The Rockies won 59 games last season and made few significant additions, making them one of the worst teams in the National League.
They made minimal major league signings, with only backup catcher Jacob Stallings and depth starter Dakota Hudson brought in for $3.5MM total spending. [ more ]
Daniel Bard Tears Meniscus, Out Five To Seven Weeks
Rockies pitcher Daniel Bard will undergo arthroscopic surgery for a torn meniscus in his left knee, likely causing him to miss spring training and delay the start of the 2024 season.
Bard's contract extension has not played out as expected, with a rocky 2023 season plagued by command issues and multiple stints on the injured list. [ more ]
The Rockies are releasing right-hander Connor Seabold to open a spot on their 40-man roster for the Rule 5 Draft.
Seabold struggled with injuries and poor performance during his lone season with the Rockies, posting a 7.52 ERA in the majors and a 7.47 ERA in Triple-A. [ more ]
The Rockies are releasing right-hander Connor Seabold to open a spot on their 40-man roster for the Rule 5 Draft.
Seabold struggled with injuries and poor performance during his lone season with the Rockies, posting a 7.52 ERA in the majors and a 7.47 ERA in Triple-A. [ more ]
The Atlanta Braves jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in a 10-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.As has become the norm, the Braves' offense got started quickly in the first inning.Ronald Acuña Jr worked a lead off walk and then moved up to second on a single by Ozzie Albies.Austin Riley then reached on an infield single to load the bases.
The Atlanta Braves will be looking for their fifth-straight win Saturday when they continue a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies.The Braves took the first two games of the series to improve to a season-best 18 games over .500at 44-26.The Rockies have lost three-straight and and seven of their last 10 overall.
Sean Murphy back in at catcher as Braves continue series against Rockies
The Atlanta Braves will try to clinch a series win when they continue a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies.Bryce Elder will get the start for Atlanta while Connor Seabold will get the ball for Colorado.Brian Snitker will still with essentially the same lineup Saturday with exception of Sean Murphy, who returns behind the plate.
Bryce Elder, Braves look for fifth-straight win against Rockies
The Atlanta Braves will go for a fifth-straight win Saturday when they continue a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies.Atlanta has outscored Colorado 16-4 over the first two games of the series.Bryce Elder will get the start for the Braves Sunday while the Rockies will go with righty Connor Seabold.
Battery Power TV: How many Braves will be All-Stars?
The first returns of MLB's All-Star Game voting are in and - to the surprise of no one - the Atlanta Braves are dominating.Ronald Acuña Jr. is the leading vote-getter and four more Braves are in the top two at their position.How many players will the Braves send to Seattle for the Midsummer Classic?
Rockies Select Contract Of Ex-Red Sox Catcher Jorge Alfaro
Former Boston Red Sox catcher Jorge Alfaro has battled to find a big league roster spot, taking his next step towards reaching that on Thursday.Alfaro, who played a solid 43 games with the Triple-A Worcester WooSox during his time with Boston, signed with the Colorado Rockies, agreeing on a minor league deal this month after being released by the Red Sox.
The Atlanta Braves jumped out to an early lead and never looked back in a 10-2 win over the Colorado Rockies.As has become the norm, the Braves' offense got started quickly in the first inning.Ronald Acuña Jr worked a lead off walk and then moved up to second on a single by Ozzie Albies.Austin Riley then reached on an infield single to load the bases.
The Atlanta Braves will be looking for their fifth-straight win Saturday when they continue a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies.The Braves took the first two games of the series to improve to a season-best 18 games over .500at 44-26.The Rockies have lost three-straight and and seven of their last 10 overall.
Sean Murphy back in at catcher as Braves continue series against Rockies
The Atlanta Braves will try to clinch a series win when they continue a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies.Bryce Elder will get the start for Atlanta while Connor Seabold will get the ball for Colorado.Brian Snitker will still with essentially the same lineup Saturday with exception of Sean Murphy, who returns behind the plate.
Bryce Elder, Braves look for fifth-straight win against Rockies
The Atlanta Braves will go for a fifth-straight win Saturday when they continue a four-game series against the Colorado Rockies.Atlanta has outscored Colorado 16-4 over the first two games of the series.Bryce Elder will get the start for the Braves Sunday while the Rockies will go with righty Connor Seabold.
Battery Power TV: How many Braves will be All-Stars?
The first returns of MLB's All-Star Game voting are in and - to the surprise of no one - the Atlanta Braves are dominating.Ronald Acuña Jr. is the leading vote-getter and four more Braves are in the top two at their position.How many players will the Braves send to Seattle for the Midsummer Classic?
Rockies Select Contract Of Ex-Red Sox Catcher Jorge Alfaro
Former Boston Red Sox catcher Jorge Alfaro has battled to find a big league roster spot, taking his next step towards reaching that on Thursday.Alfaro, who played a solid 43 games with the Triple-A Worcester WooSox during his time with Boston, signed with the Colorado Rockies, agreeing on a minor league deal this month after being released by the Red Sox.
Red Sox Strategic In Resting Masataka Yoshida To Prevent Fatigue
Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida is still getting acclimated to the schedule of Major League Baseball and Boston has been very strategic in ensuring the 29-year-old rookie gets a full re-set.Through conversations with the Orix Buffaloes, Yoshida's Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) team, the Red Sox learned when Yoshida is feeling fatigued he can sink into poor mechanics at the plate, often rolling over on pitches and grounding out to the right side of the infield.
Red Sox Weekend Warmup: Will Young Guns Step Up (Again) Vs. Yankees?
The Red Sox and Yankees will square off for the second weekend in a row.This time, they'll battle in Boston, marking the bitter rivals' first head-to-head matchup at Fenway Park this season.The Red Sox took two of three from the Yankees last weekend in New York.It was a tightly contested series, with Boston's victories each decided by one run and its lone loss decided by a pair.
Trevor Story Voices Confidence About Future Role With Red Sox
Trevor Story exclusively played shortstop in his six seasons with the Colorado Rockies before moving to second base with the Boston Red Sox in 2022.So, even though Story thrived at his new position last year, he's looking forward to returning to his natural home once he's activated from the injured list.
Ex-Red Sox Opens Up About Fenway Park Return After 10 Years
Former Red Sox pitcher Daniel Bard last pitched at Fenway Park in 2013 while closing out his five-year run in Boston, but has the chance to revisit the very mound where his big league career began.Bard, 38, is back in Boston to open up a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.Since departing the Red Sox, Bard has undergone a rollercoaster, which has included various battles with mental health issues and a seven-year hiatus from Major League Baseball.
Red Sox Strategic In Resting Masataka Yoshida To Prevent Fatigue
Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida is still getting acclimated to the schedule of Major League Baseball and Boston has been very strategic in ensuring the 29-year-old rookie gets a full re-set.Through conversations with the Orix Buffaloes, Yoshida's Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) team, the Red Sox learned when Yoshida is feeling fatigued he can sink into poor mechanics at the plate, often rolling over on pitches and grounding out to the right side of the infield.
Red Sox Weekend Warmup: Will Young Guns Step Up (Again) Vs. Yankees?
The Red Sox and Yankees will square off for the second weekend in a row.This time, they'll battle in Boston, marking the bitter rivals' first head-to-head matchup at Fenway Park this season.The Red Sox took two of three from the Yankees last weekend in New York.It was a tightly contested series, with Boston's victories each decided by one run and its lone loss decided by a pair.
Trevor Story Voices Confidence About Future Role With Red Sox
Trevor Story exclusively played shortstop in his six seasons with the Colorado Rockies before moving to second base with the Boston Red Sox in 2022.So, even though Story thrived at his new position last year, he's looking forward to returning to his natural home once he's activated from the injured list.
Ex-Red Sox Opens Up About Fenway Park Return After 10 Years
Former Red Sox pitcher Daniel Bard last pitched at Fenway Park in 2013 while closing out his five-year run in Boston, but has the chance to revisit the very mound where his big league career began.Bard, 38, is back in Boston to open up a three-game series with the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.Since departing the Red Sox, Bard has undergone a rollercoaster, which has included various battles with mental health issues and a seven-year hiatus from Major League Baseball.
Red Sox Vs. Yankees Lineups: Rafael Devers Starts In Series Opener
The Red Sox and Yankees face again for another weekend series, but this time at Fenway Park.Boston can move to .500 with a win over New York, which has been inconsistent without Aaron Judge.The Red Sox hope a series win over the Bronx Bombers can get them back on track as manager Alex Cora has tried to work out the details with his roster.
Shuster, Braves look to make it four in a row on Friday night
From May 10 through June 2, the Braves struggled to get much going, winning back-to-back just twice, and never reeling off three wins in a row.Things have been different lately, as the Braves have already managed a seven-game winning streak in June, and after a brief two-game skid, have now won three in a row.
Red Sox Wrap: Seventh-Inning Turnaround Keys Boston Win
After a two-hour and two-minute rain delay to begin the night, the Boston Red Sox took the final game of their series with the Colorado Rockies by earning a 6-3 win at Fenway Park on Wednesday night.Boston inches back toward .500with a 34-35 record while Colorado slips to 29-41.Check out the full box score here.
Garrett Whitlock Credits Teammate For Transition Into Red Sox Starter
Garrett Whitlock spent nearly the identical amount of innings pitching out of the bullpen as he did as a starter last season for the Boston Red Sox.But the Red Sox wanted to solidify Whitlock's role this year, turning him into a full-time starter despite him posting better numbers as a reliever.The transition into his new role has come with some hiccups, including a stint on the injured list.
How Red Sox's Justin Turner Feels About More Playing Time At First Base
In an effort to solve the defensive woes of the Boston Red Sox, manager Alex Cora is shaking things up in the field.The result is Kiké Hernández won't be the everyday shortstop anymore and rookie Triston Casas will see reduced time at first base.Veteran Justin Turner, who has primarily been the designated hitter during his first season with the Red Sox, will take some playing time away from Casas at first base.
Red Sox's Alex Cora Cites 'Rule No. 1' After Boston's Latest Shakeup
The middling Red Sox set two personnel changes in motion Tuesday.Prior to a second straight extra-innings loss to the Colorado Rockies at Fenway Park, Alex Cora announced a pair of defensive adjustments.Kiké Hernández no longer will serve as Boston's starting shortstop and will see most of his playing time at second base and in the outfield.
Red Sox Vs. Yankees Lineups: Rafael Devers Starts In Series Opener
The Red Sox and Yankees face again for another weekend series, but this time at Fenway Park.Boston can move to .500 with a win over New York, which has been inconsistent without Aaron Judge.The Red Sox hope a series win over the Bronx Bombers can get them back on track as manager Alex Cora has tried to work out the details with his roster.
Shuster, Braves look to make it four in a row on Friday night
From May 10 through June 2, the Braves struggled to get much going, winning back-to-back just twice, and never reeling off three wins in a row.Things have been different lately, as the Braves have already managed a seven-game winning streak in June, and after a brief two-game skid, have now won three in a row.
Red Sox Wrap: Seventh-Inning Turnaround Keys Boston Win
After a two-hour and two-minute rain delay to begin the night, the Boston Red Sox took the final game of their series with the Colorado Rockies by earning a 6-3 win at Fenway Park on Wednesday night.Boston inches back toward .500with a 34-35 record while Colorado slips to 29-41.Check out the full box score here.
Garrett Whitlock Credits Teammate For Transition Into Red Sox Starter
Garrett Whitlock spent nearly the identical amount of innings pitching out of the bullpen as he did as a starter last season for the Boston Red Sox.But the Red Sox wanted to solidify Whitlock's role this year, turning him into a full-time starter despite him posting better numbers as a reliever.The transition into his new role has come with some hiccups, including a stint on the injured list.
How Red Sox's Justin Turner Feels About More Playing Time At First Base
In an effort to solve the defensive woes of the Boston Red Sox, manager Alex Cora is shaking things up in the field.The result is Kiké Hernández won't be the everyday shortstop anymore and rookie Triston Casas will see reduced time at first base.Veteran Justin Turner, who has primarily been the designated hitter during his first season with the Red Sox, will take some playing time away from Casas at first base.
Red Sox's Alex Cora Cites 'Rule No. 1' After Boston's Latest Shakeup
The middling Red Sox set two personnel changes in motion Tuesday.Prior to a second straight extra-innings loss to the Colorado Rockies at Fenway Park, Alex Cora announced a pair of defensive adjustments.Kiké Hernández no longer will serve as Boston's starting shortstop and will see most of his playing time at second base and in the outfield.
Red Sox Reliever Opens Up About Motivation Amid MLB Journey
Red Sox relief pitcher Joe Jacques had a long-awaited battle before reaching the big league level this season with Boston.Jacques, 28, landed in Boston's farm system back in December when the Worcester WooSox claimed the left-hander off waivers after three previous seasons of Triple-A experience.Leading up to that point, which positioned Jacques to make his Major League Baseball debut this month.
Red Sox's Alex Cora Explains 'Scheduled' Rafael Devers Rest Day
Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers belted two home runs Tuesday, bringing his total to four in his last five games.There are a lot of people who would call that the start of a hot streak.Boston manager Alex Cora would call it time for a day off.Devers was given a scheduled day off Wednesday, sitting in the Red Sox's series finale against the Colorado Rockies at Fenway Park.
Pride Night At Fenway Park: Here's All Things On NESN, NESN.com
The Boston Red Sox will celebrate Pride Night at Fenway Park during their matchup against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday.NESN and NESN.com strives to amplify, celebrate and share the rich stories of athletes, people, and organizations within LGBTQIA+ community as well as those who support the community through allyship and advocacy.
Red Sox Reliever Opens Up About Motivation Amid MLB Journey
Red Sox relief pitcher Joe Jacques had a long-awaited battle before reaching the big league level this season with Boston.Jacques, 28, landed in Boston's farm system back in December when the Worcester WooSox claimed the left-hander off waivers after three previous seasons of Triple-A experience.Leading up to that point, which positioned Jacques to make his Major League Baseball debut this month.
Red Sox's Alex Cora Explains 'Scheduled' Rafael Devers Rest Day
Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers belted two home runs Tuesday, bringing his total to four in his last five games.There are a lot of people who would call that the start of a hot streak.Boston manager Alex Cora would call it time for a day off.Devers was given a scheduled day off Wednesday, sitting in the Red Sox's series finale against the Colorado Rockies at Fenway Park.
Pride Night At Fenway Park: Here's All Things On NESN, NESN.com
The Boston Red Sox will celebrate Pride Night at Fenway Park during their matchup against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday.NESN and NESN.com strives to amplify, celebrate and share the rich stories of athletes, people, and organizations within LGBTQIA+ community as well as those who support the community through allyship and advocacy.
Best Comeback: Trevor Story Hints At Early Return To Lineup
About the Author
Digital Video Producer Boston transplant from North Jersey and recent graduate of American University in Washington, D.C.You can find Sofia cheering on the Bruins and Red Sox, much to her family's disappointment.Trevor Story was out and about, showing off his recovery progress on the field at Fenway Park this week.
Alex Cora Notes Specific Aspect Behind Garrett Whitlock Improvement
Garrett Whitlock had arguably his best start of the season at Fenway Park on Wednesday night to help the Boston Red Sox avoid a series sweep against the Colorado Rockies.Whitlock threw 78% of his pitches for strikes (72 of 92) and struck out a season-high seven batters in Boston's eventual 6-3 victory.
Alex Verdugo Surprised By This Head-Scratching Decision By Rockies
Colorado Rockies third base coach Warren Schaeffer made a costly decision in the first inning of Wednesday's game at Fenway Park, and Boston Red Sox right fielder Alex Verdugo made him pay for it.With one out and Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar at second base, No. 3 batter Ryan McMahon ripped a single to right field.
Chaim Bloom Offers Clarification On Shutdown Red Sox Infielder
The Boston Red Sox looked for Adalberto Mondesi to provide middle infield depth when they acquired him from the Kanas City Royals this offseason.But that hasn't come to fruition with the Red Sox instead left waiting for Mondesi to even get on the playing field.The Red Sox shut down Mondesi from all baseball activities earlier this week as he recoveres from a torn ACL he sustained last April.
Red Sox Vs. Rockies Lineups: Garrett Whitlock Starts As Rafael Devers Sits
The Boston Red Sox will look to avoid a sweep against the Colorado Rockies at Fenway Park on Wednesday night as they wrap up a three-game set.Boston dropped each of the first two games in extra innings, dropping the hosts back to two games below .500.Rafael Devers and Masataka Yoshida each have been left out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game.
Alex Cora Reveals New Defensive Plan For Kike Hernandez, Triston Casas
The Boston Red Sox are putting an end to the Kiké Hernández experiment at shortstop.The veteran won't be Boston's everyday shortstop moving forward with Red Sox manager Alex Cora telling reporters prior to Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies that Hernández will shift to playing more at second base and in center field, per multiple reports.
Best Comeback: Trevor Story Hints At Early Return To Lineup
About the Author
Digital Video Producer Boston transplant from North Jersey and recent graduate of American University in Washington, D.C.You can find Sofia cheering on the Bruins and Red Sox, much to her family's disappointment.Trevor Story was out and about, showing off his recovery progress on the field at Fenway Park this week.
Alex Cora Notes Specific Aspect Behind Garrett Whitlock Improvement
Garrett Whitlock had arguably his best start of the season at Fenway Park on Wednesday night to help the Boston Red Sox avoid a series sweep against the Colorado Rockies.Whitlock threw 78% of his pitches for strikes (72 of 92) and struck out a season-high seven batters in Boston's eventual 6-3 victory.
Alex Verdugo Surprised By This Head-Scratching Decision By Rockies
Colorado Rockies third base coach Warren Schaeffer made a costly decision in the first inning of Wednesday's game at Fenway Park, and Boston Red Sox right fielder Alex Verdugo made him pay for it.With one out and Rockies shortstop Ezequiel Tovar at second base, No. 3 batter Ryan McMahon ripped a single to right field.
Chaim Bloom Offers Clarification On Shutdown Red Sox Infielder
The Boston Red Sox looked for Adalberto Mondesi to provide middle infield depth when they acquired him from the Kanas City Royals this offseason.But that hasn't come to fruition with the Red Sox instead left waiting for Mondesi to even get on the playing field.The Red Sox shut down Mondesi from all baseball activities earlier this week as he recoveres from a torn ACL he sustained last April.
Red Sox Vs. Rockies Lineups: Garrett Whitlock Starts As Rafael Devers Sits
The Boston Red Sox will look to avoid a sweep against the Colorado Rockies at Fenway Park on Wednesday night as they wrap up a three-game set.Boston dropped each of the first two games in extra innings, dropping the hosts back to two games below .500.Rafael Devers and Masataka Yoshida each have been left out of the starting lineup for Wednesday's game.
Alex Cora Reveals New Defensive Plan For Kike Hernandez, Triston Casas
The Boston Red Sox are putting an end to the Kiké Hernández experiment at shortstop.The veteran won't be Boston's everyday shortstop moving forward with Red Sox manager Alex Cora telling reporters prior to Tuesday's game against the Colorado Rockies that Hernández will shift to playing more at second base and in center field, per multiple reports.
Did Red Sox Send Message With Song Choice After Latest Win?
The Red Sox seemingly are going into their weekend series against the Yankees with a lot of confidence.Boston should be feeling good after Wednesday night's win at Fenway Park.Yes, the Red Sox dropped the first two games of their interleague set with the Colorado Rockies, but they put forth a full-team effort in the series finale.
Red Sox Notes: Rob Refsnyder 'Set Tempo' In Win Over Rockies
Backup Red Sox outfielder Rob Refsnyder finished things off Wednesday night against the Colorado Rockies, delivering the biggest blow in a five-run seventh inning that propelled Boston to a 6-3 win at Fenway Park.He also got things going, too.Refsnyder, who was in the leadoff spot, singled on the first pitch he saw from Rockies lefty Austin Gomber and then promptly stole second, which was much to the delight of Red Sox manager Alex Cora and the beginning of a game-changing performance.
White Sox 8, Dodgers 4: In n' Out at Dodger Stadium
The Chicago White Sox (30-39) brought their Six Flags act with them to Los Angeles for Wednesday's late-night tilt with the Dodgers (38-30), finally coming out on the winning end of a roller coaster ride that saw them take a lead, lose a lead, and take it back again from a time that, while not at their peak, is undoubtedly more talented than they are.
Red Sox's Alex Verdugo Addresses Benching In Cleveland Series
Red Sox right fielder Alex Verdugo found himself sitting on the bench in last week's series finale with the Cleveland Guardians after failing to hustle to second base in Boston's loss the night before.Prior to the Red Sox's middle game against the Colorado Rockies, Verdugo addressed the benching, according to MassLive's Chris Cotillo.
Red Sox's Christian Arroyo Comes Through With Homer Vs. Rockies
Boston Red Sox infielder Christian Arroyo answered the call with the team in dire need of an offensive spark against the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.Opening up a six-game home stand at Fenway Park, the Red Sox lineup was stagnant in rewarded starting pitcher James Paxton for yet another quality start through six innings (one earned run).
Red Sox Teammate Inspired By Brayan Bello's Great Outing Vs. Yankees
A stellar performance from Brayan Bello on Sunday night helped lift the Red Sox to a series win over the Yankees.Bello went seven strong in Boston's 3-2 extra-innings win over New York at Yankee Stadium.The 24-year-old overcame a brutal dose of bad luck to limit the Bronx Bombers to only two runs on three hits, which marked arguably the best outing of Bello's young Major League Baseball career to date.
Red Sox's Christian Arroyo Comes Through With Homer Vs. Rockies
Boston Red Sox infielder Christian Arroyo answered the call with the team in dire need of an offensive spark against the Colorado Rockies on Monday night.Opening up a six-game home stand at Fenway Park, the Red Sox lineup was stagnant in rewarded starting pitcher James Paxton for yet another quality start through six innings (one earned run).
Red Sox Teammate Inspired By Brayan Bello's Great Outing Vs. Yankees
A stellar performance from Brayan Bello on Sunday night helped lift the Red Sox to a series win over the Yankees.Bello went seven strong in Boston's 3-2 extra-innings win over New York at Yankee Stadium.The 24-year-old overcame a brutal dose of bad luck to limit the Bronx Bombers to only two runs on three hits, which marked arguably the best outing of Bello's young Major League Baseball career to date.
Two Red Sox Stars Within Striking Distance Of All-Star Nod
The Red Sox not only have some ground to make up in the AL East standings, but also in MLB All-Star Game voting.An All-Star voting ballot update was released by MLB on Monday, and some of Boston's most likely candidates trailed in the American League rankings.Two Red Sox players were within striking distance of a bid to Seattle, though, as shown in a graphic tweeted out by the team.
Alex Cora Had Understandable Thought After Yankees' Lucky Break
Brayan Bello only gave up two runs to the Yankees on Sunday night, and they weren't exactly earned.With New York runners on second and third with two outs in the second inning, Bello appeared to work himself out of the jam by inducing a weakly hit ground ball off the bat of Jose Trevino.Kiké Hernández was perfectly positioned up to the middle to field the grounder, and he would have had plenty of time to throw out the Yankees catcher who isn't very fleet of foot.
Red Sox Notes: Garrett Whitlock Solid Outing Lifts Boston Vs. Yankees
"(Connor) Wong was able to guide me through that tonight.I thought his pitch selection was fantastic," Whitlock told reporters, as seen on NESN's postgame coverage."And luckily I was able to throw the slider to both righties and lefties and also the changeup so I was happy about that."