PHILADELPHIA — The Boston Red Sox's offense came as advertised on Opening Day. The Red Sox slugged five home runs Monday to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-0 in their season opener at Citizens Bank Park.
This week's Pop Quiz question came from Gary Mintz of South Huntington: Name the well-known Astros pitcher who can be seen in action during a Minute Maid Park scene from the 2014 film “Boyhood.”
The Red Sox announced that they've signed right-hander Rick Porcello to a four-year contract extension that covers the 2016-19 seasons. Porcello, a client of Excel Sports Management's Jim Murray, will reportedly receive
news Monday. The Boston Red Sox announced shortly after defeating the Philadelphia Phillies 8-0 at Citizens Bank Park that they have signed pitcher Rick Porcello to a four-year contract extension through the 2019 season.
The anticipation surrounding the start of Yoan Moncada's professional career is considerable, a breathlessness awaiting the official unveiling of the 19-year-old Cuban who received a $31.5 million signing bonus last month. The wait, however, will last