Tomase: Cora has thoughts on fixing ‘the best worst team in baseball’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The standings say the Red Sox are a last-place team, and there’s no arguing the standings. But manager Alex Cora can’t shake the feeling they left points on the board. “We’re like […]
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Which MLB managers have been fired in 2022?
Which MLB managers have been fired in 2022? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston When it comes to struggling baseball teams, the blame often falls on the manager. In 2022, five managers have already paid the price for their underwhelming clubs. Some of those organizations have improved since their skippers […]
Xander Bogaerts reminds Red Sox why they’d be foolish to let him go
Tomase: Bogaerts reminds Red Sox why they’d be foolish to let him go originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Xander Bogaerts arrived with a bang in 2013, becoming a starting third baseman in the World Series just days after his 21st birthday. Did he leave with a bang on Tuesday […]
The 2022 MLB playoffs will be loaded with Red Sox castoffs chasing rings
Tomase: MLB playoffs will be loaded with Red Sox castoffs chasing rings originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Red Sox may have officially been eliminated from the playoffs over the weekend, but that doesn’t mean they won’t be well-represented when the postseason begins. Considering only the pool of players […]
Chaim Bloom should make these changes to build better Red Sox roster in 2023
Tomase: Red Sox should make these three changes for better 2023 roster originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Chaim Bloom faces the most consequential offseason of his Red Sox tenure this winter, and we’ll have plenty of time in the coming weeks to dissect exactly what he might do. But […]
With Aaron Judge’s HR No. 61, what’s his 2017 rookie card value?
Breaking down Yankees’ 2017 Aaron Judge rookie card value originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Aaron Judge’s historical season just continues to get better. The New York Yankees right fielder hit his 61st home run on Wednesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays to officially tie with Roger Maris’ American […]
Roger Maris Jr. discredits Barry Bonds for Aaron Judge’s home-run record
Maris Jr. believes Judge, not Bonds, is single-season HR leader originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston According to Roger Maris Jr., Yankees slugger Aaron Judge will be the actual single-season home run champion, not Barry Bonds, Mark McGwire or Sammy Sosa. After Judge blasted his 61st home run of the […]
Red Sox prospect Niko Kavadas wows with effortless pure power
Tomase: Red Sox prospect Niko Kavadas is turning heads with his bat originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Niko Kavadas is a throwback prospect, a burly slugger built like former Red Sox first baseman Mike Napoli, except he swings it from the left side. At 6-foot-1 and 230 pounds, Kavadas […]
Why Triston Casas already looks like part of Red Sox’ solution
Tomase: Triston Casas is proving he has staying power with Red Sox originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s not often that a rookie hitting .179 looks like he belongs in the big leagues, but Triston Casas is proving to be the exception. The hulking first baseman had his mitts […]
The next Mookie Betts? Red Sox prospect Ceddanne Rafaela amazes teammates, foes
Tomase: Red Sox honor most exciting prospect since Mookie Betts originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Red Sox honored their minor league players of the year on Monday, but for a while they were missing the main attraction. While slugger Niko Kavadas and speedster David Hamilton held court with […]