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Red Sox To Open 2025 Season March 27 In Texas

Home Opener at Fenway Park Set for April 4 Against St. Louis
July 18, 2024

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox, in conjunction with Major League Baseball, announced today their 2025 regular season schedule, which has the team opening its season on Thursday, March 27, against the Texas Rangers in Arlington.

Red Sox Select 10 Players on Final Day of 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft

July 16, 2024

BOSTON, MA - The Boston Red Sox today concluded their participation in the 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft with 10 additional selections in rounds 11-20.

Red Sox Select Eight Players on Day Two of 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft

July 15, 2024

BOSTON, MA - The Boston Red Sox today continued their participation in Major League Baseball's 2024 First-Year Player Draft with eight additional selections in rounds 3-10.

Red Sox Select Outfielder Braden Montgomery with First Pick (12th Overall) in 2024 Draft

Club Also Selects Left-Handed Pitcher Payton Tolle in Second Round (50th Overall)
July 15, 2024

BOSTON, MA - The Boston Red Sox selected outfielder Braden Montgomery out of Texas A&M University with their first-round pick (12th overall) in the 2024 MLB First-Year Player Draft. The club also selected left-handed pitcher Payton Tolle out of Texas Christian University in the second round (50th overall). Montgomery, 21,

Red Sox Place Right-Handed Pitcher Justin Slaten on 15-day Injured List

Club Recalls Left-Handed Pitcher Cam Booser from Triple-A Worcester
July 12, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today placed right-handed pitcher Justin Slaten on the 15-Day Injured List, retroactive to July 9, with right elbow inflammation. To fill his spot on the active roster, the club recalled left-handed pitcher Cam Booser from Triple-A Worcester. Slaten, 26, has pitched in 31 games this

Red Sox recall right-handed pitcher Cooper Criswell from Triple-A Worcester

Club Options Right-Handed Pitcher Trey Wingenter to Worcester
July 12, 2024

BOSTON, MA— The Boston Red Sox today recalled right-handed pitcher Cooper Criswell from Triple-A Worcester. To make room on the active roster, Boston optioned right-handed pitcher Trey Wingenter to Worcester. Criswell, 27, owns a 4.15 ERA (24 ER/52.0 IP) with 49 strikeouts in 12 games (11 starts) for Boston this

Red Sox mourn the loss of Claudia Franc Williams

July 10, 2024

BOSTON, MA – With permission from the family, the Red Sox today announced that Claudia Franc Williams, daughter of Hall of Famer Ted Williams, passed away this past December 2023. Born on October 8, 1971, in Vermont, Claudia was the only remaining immediate family member of the late Red Sox

Red Sox Announce Roster Moves

July 9, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today announced the following roster moves:

  • Recalled infielder/outfielder Jamie Westbrook from Triple-A Worcester.
  • Selected right-handed pitcher Trey Wingenter to the active Major League roster. He will wear number 61.
  • Optioned infielder/outfielder Enmanuel Valdez to Worcester.
  • Designated right-handed pitcher Naoyuki Uwasawa for

Red Sox players and partners launch 7th annual "Christmas in July" fundraiser

July 9, 2024

BOSTON, MA- The Red Sox today announced the 7th annual “Christmas in July” fundraiser is now live and will run through Wednesday, July 31. This year’s program is being organized by Red Sox players and their partners: pitcher Nick Pivetta and his wife Kristen, pitcher Chris Martin and his wife

Red Sox option left-handed pitcher Cam Booser to Triple-A Worcester

July 8, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today optioned left-handed pitcher Cam Booser to Triple-A Worcester. Booser, 32, has posted a 3.00 ERA (10 ER/30.0 IP) with 34 strikeouts in 27 games this season, allowing zero runs in his last nine outings. The left-hander has also pitched in six games with Worcester,

Red Sox place right-handed pitcher Chris Martin on 15-day injured list

Club recalls left-handed pitcher Cam Booser from Triple-A Worcester
July 5, 2024

BOSTON, MA— The Boston Red Sox today placed right-handed pitcher Chris Martin on the 15-Day Injured List, retroactive to July 4, with right elbow inflammation. To fill his spot on the active roster, the club recalled left-handed pitcher Cam Booser from Triple-A Worcester. Martin, 38, tossed 1.0 scoreless inning on

Red Sox claim right-handed pitcher Alex Speas off waivers from Houston Astros

June 29, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today claimed right-handed pitcher Alex Speas off waivers from the Houston Astros and optioned him to Triple-A Worcester. The Red Sox’ 40-Man Roster is now at 40. Speas, 26, has pitched in four Major League games with the Texas Rangers (2023) and Astros (2024), allowing

Red Sox recall left-handed pitcher Bailey Horn from Triple-A Worcester

June 28, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today recalled left-handed pitcher Bailey Horn from Triple-A Worcester. He will wear number 78. The club’s active roster is now at 26. Horn, 26, was acquired by Boston from the Chicago White Sox on April 30, in exchange for cash considerations. In 12 games with

Red Sox announce roster moves

June 27, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today announced the following roster moves:

  • Reinstated catcher Connor Wong from the Paternity Leave List.
  • Optioned catcher Tyler Heineman and right-handed pitcher Isaiah Campbell to Triple-A Worcester following last night’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Wong, 28, has batted .330 (66-for-200) with

Tonight's Red Sox-Blue Jays game suspended

Game will Resume as Part of a Split Doubleheader on August 26
June 26, 2024

BOSTON, MA – Tonight’s Red Sox-Blue Jays game has been suspended due to an extended period of severe weather in the Fenway area. The game will resume on August 26 at 2:05 p.m. at the point when it was suspended with one out in the top of the 2nd inning.

Red Sox announce roster moves

June 24, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today announced the following roster moves:

  • Recalled catcher Tyler Heineman and right-handed pitchers Isaiah Campbell and Josh Winckowski from Triple-A Worcester.
  • Placed catcher Connor Wong on the Paternity Leave List.
  • Optioned left-handed pitcher Cam Booser and right-handed pitcher Brad Keller to Worcester.

Red Sox reinstate OF Wilyer Abreu from 10-day injured list

Club options infielder/iutfielder Bobby Dalbec to Triple-A Worcester
June 22, 2024

BOSTON, MA -- The Boston Red Sox today reinstated outfielder Wilyer Abreu from the 10-Day Injured List. To make room for Abreu on the active roster, the club optioned infielder/outfielder Bobby Dalbec to Triple-A Worcester. Abreu, 24, was placed on the Injured List on June 4, retroactive to June 3,

Red Sox reinstate right-handed pitcher Chris Martin from 15-day injured list

Club options right-handed pitcher Cooper Criswell to Triple-A Worcester
June 18, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today reinstated right-handed pitcher Chris Martin from the 15-Day Injured List. To make room for Martin on the active roster, the club optioned right-handed pitcher Cooper Criswell to Triple-A Worcester. Martin, 38, was placed on the injured list on June 5, retroactive to June 2,

Red Sox reinstate infielder/outfielder Romy Gonzalez from 10-day injured list

Club Options Infielder/Outfielder Jamie Westbrook to Triple-A Worcester
June 17, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today reinstated infielder/outfielder Romy Gonzalez from the 10-Day Injured List. To make room for Gonzalez on the active roster, the club optioned infielder/outfielder Jamie Westbrook to Triple-A Worcester. Gonzalez, 27, was placed on the Injured List on June 2, retroactive to May 31, with a

"Star Wars Episode IV - A New Hope" to be featured movie at Fenway Park July 2 presented by Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Fans are Invited to Enjoy Star Wars Celebration Prior to Film Screening, Costumes Encouraged
June 13, 2024

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox announced today that Fenway Park will host “Movie Night at Fenway Park,” presented by Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, on Tuesday, July 2, featuring the 1977 classic, Star Wars Episode IV – A New Hope. Movie Night at Fenway Park is an opportunity for families

Red Sox Move Start Time of Friday's Game Against the Yankees to 6:30 p.m.

June 12, 2024

BOSTON, MA – The Red Sox have moved the start time of Friday’s June 14 game against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park from 7:10 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The change was made as a courtesy to fans interested in watching the Celtics take on the Dallas Mavericks in

Red Sox reinstate outfielder Masataka Yoshida from 10-day injured list

Club Designates First Baseman/Outfielder Garrett Cooper for Assignment
June 11, 2024

BOSTON, MA—The Boston Red Sox today reinstated outfielder Masataka Yoshida from the 10-Day Injured List. To make room for Yoshida on the active roster, the club designated first baseman/outfielder Garrett Cooper for assignment. Yoshida, 30, has played in 24 games this season, making all 20 of his starts as the

Red Sox to celebrate 11th annual Pride Night at Fenway Park tonight

June 11, 2024

BOSTON, MA – The Boston Red Sox will hold its 11th Pride Night at Fenway Park tonight, June 11, celebrating members of Boston’s LGBTQ+ community in ceremonies and pregame entertainment before the 7:10 p.m. Red Sox-Phillies game. During tonight’s Pride Night pre-game ceremonies, Coro Allegro, Boston’s LGBTQ+ and allied classical

Red Sox to kick off “Play Ball” weekend in Acton tomorrow

June 7, 2024

BOSTON, MA – As part of Major League Baseball’s “PLAY BALL” initiative created to inspire youth to play baseball and grow the game, the Red Sox and Red Sox Foundation will host four events across Massachusetts beginning tomorrow, June 8, in Acton, MA. The early kickoff of PLAY BALL weekend

Wasabi Fenway Bowl returns to Fenway Park December 28

June 6, 2024

BOSTON, MA- The Wasabi Fenway Bowl, an annual college football bowl game, will return to Fenway Park on Saturday, December 28 at 11 a.m. ET on ESPN, featuring teams from the American Athletic Conference (AAC) and Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The annual match is in collaboration with ESPN Events. The