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Boston Red Sox legend Luis Tiant has died at the age of 83.

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Mayor Michelle Wu has also designated September 29 as “Joe Castiglione Day.”

His tenure from 1983 to 2024 stands as the longest of any play-by-play announcer in franchise history.

Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player to appear in the same game for both teams. Jansen was in the lineup for the Toronto Blue Jays when they faced Boston on June 26, a game that was suspended because of rain and scheduled…

Former Boston Red Sox executive Larry Lucchino has died, the team confirmed Tuesday. He was 78 years old. Lucchino served as the team’s president and CEO for 14 years, from 2002 through 2015, a period during which the Red Sox won three World Series. He helped bring together the group led by John Henry and Tom Werner that purchased the…

Tyler O’Neill set some unlikely baseball history on opening day in the stadium he visited almost yearly as a kid growing up in British Columbia. And it came against the team that drafted him more than a decade ago. “Baseball is a funny game,” O’Neill said. “It brings everything home like that.” O’Neill homered in his fifth straight opening...

Stacy Wakefield, the wife of former Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield, has died, the team announced Wednesday on behalf of her family.

It is a day Boston baseball fans always look forward to. Monday marks the unofficial start of the upcoming Red Sox season. It’s Truck Day at Fenway. All of the team’s equipment will be packed onto a big rig outside Fenway Park. The next stop is Fort Myers, Florida, where the Red Sox will kick off spring training later...

It’s a day that Red Sox fans always look forward to — Truck Day at Fenway Park, the unofficial start of the upcoming baseball season.

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Former Boston Red Sox manager Jimy Williams has died at the age of 80, the team announced Monday. “As the Red Sox manager from 1997-2001, Jimy Williams was a true staple and leader of the Red Sox,” the team said in a social media post. “We send our love to the Williams family.” The Red Sox said Williams died Friday…

Legendary knuckleballer Tim Wakefield has died at 57 after a private battle with brain cancer.

The loss of famed former Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield has proven to be a devastating one for the team and the Boston community, with tributes pouring in from those who knew him best, along with thousands of sports fans who admired his talent on the field and contributions as a broadcaster and community leader off the field. At just…

Tanner Houck threw six innings of one-hit ball and the last-place Red Sox earned a split in the four-game series against the AL East champion Baltimore Orioles with a 6-1 victory Sunday in the regular-season finale, but baseball wasn’t top of mind for Boston. The Red Sox were mourning former pitcher Tim Wakefield, who died at the age of 57….

All of Red Sox Nation is mourning the loss of Tim Wakefield. The legendary knuckleballer died Sunday at age 57. No pitcher threw more innings in the history of the franchise but it was his work off the field that fans deeply admired.

Triston Casas hit a three-run homer and the Boston Red Sox averted a three-game sweep with a rain-delayed 7-3 victory over AL-best Baltimore that halted the Orioles’ seven-game winning streak. Reese McGuire added an RBI triple and Rafael Devers a run-scoring single for the Red Sox, who stopped their four-game losing streak. Boston is six games behind Seattle for the...

Masataka Yoshida hit a three-run homer and Adam Duvall had a solo shot to back Chris Sale as the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3. Sale (6-3) didn’t allow a run over five innings, gave up two hits and struck out five while walking two. It was the first time he hasn’t allowed a run in a...

Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Bill “Spaceman” Lee collapsed on the field during pregame ceremonies before a Triple-A game between the Worcester Red Sox and the Norfolk Tides. Lee was scheduled to throw out the ceremonial first pitch and sign autographs. MassLive.com reported that the 76-year-old left-hander was playing catch in the outfield when he put his hands on his...

Adam Duvall hit a three-run homer, and the Boston Red Sox beat Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-5. Alex Verdugo became the first player in Red Sox history and the third major leaguer overall to hit a leadoff homer in the first inning in three straight games, driving the second pitch from Julio Urías into Los Angeles’ bullpen....

Alex Verdugo became the first player in Boston Red Sox history to hit a leadoff homer in the first inning in three straight games, connecting against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Fenway Park. Verdugo drove the second pitch from Julio Urías into the Dodgers’ bullpen, tying the game at 1. After he rounded first, Verdugo turned around and faced his...

Alex Verdugo hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 to complete a three-game sweep. Verdugo’s sixth home run came on the first pitch thrown Sunday by Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano. Verdugo stood at home plate to admire his 415-foot drive into the stands behind the visitor’s...