https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/page/28/?d=21enhttps://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/the-red-sox-beat-themselves-in-the-wild-card-round-r2788/The 2025 season for the Red Sox has ended not with a bang, but with a whimper. The highs that the team, and the fanbase, were riding after Garrett Crochet’s dominant Game 1 outing were squashed on Wednesday night, and then got grounded into a fine powder under the heel of the Yankees on Thursday...2788Sun, 05 Oct 2025 10:53:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/end-of-a-season-yankees-send-red-sox-packing-in-brutal-game-3-showing-r2786/The Red Sox entered Thursday night with the hope of beating their rivals and advancing onto the Division Series to play against the Toronto Blue Jays. Unfortunately, that was not the case, as their lineup was completely shut down by a 24-year-old from Walpole, Massachusetts. The Red Sox me...2786Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:37:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/rookies-and-red-sox-and-yankees-oh-my-welcome-to-sudden-death-baseball-r2785/By virtue of an otherworldly start from Garrett Crochet and a subsequently disappointing one from Brayan Bello, the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees find themselves in a sudden death situation heading into Game 3 of the Wild Card Round. The biggest rivals in baseball will counter each ot...2785Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:04:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/new-york-state-of-mind-yankees-take-game-two-in-heartbreaking-fashion-r2784/In what could have been a sweep of their rivals, the Red Sox instead dropped the ball and lost 4-3, forcing a winner-take-all Game 3 on Oct. 2. The only positive is that the Red Sox won Game 1, giving them the opportunity to only need one win out of their next two games. The team is now in...2784Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:22:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/brayan-bellos-ace-moment-has-finally-arrived-r2781/Garrett Crochet just did Brayan Bello the biggest favor imaginable. By firing off nearly eight innings of one-run ball in Game 1 of the Wild Card Round, Crochet handed the ball directly to closer Aroldis Chapman, thereby saving the bullets of every other member of the bullpen. The cavalry i...2781Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:08:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/garrett-crochets-dominance-in-game-1-bodes-well-for-a-deep-playoff-run-r2782/Garrett Crochet was every bit of the ace on Tuesday night that the Red Sox expected him to be when they traded two top prospects for him in December. In the biggest game of his career, Crochet tossed 7 2/3 innings while allowing four hits, one earned run, zero walks, and 11 strikeouts. He out-du...2782Wed, 01 Oct 2025 17:00:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/welcome-to-the-playoffs-led-by-dominant-crochet-red-sox-take-game-1-r2780/The Red Sox went into New York with their ace ready to lead the team against their longtime rivals in what was billed as the best pitching matchup to open the postseason this year. All Garrett Crochet had to do was pitch like his usual self and keep the game close while the Red Sox offense found...2780Wed, 01 Oct 2025 02:25:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/to-win-in-new-york-the-red-sox-need-to-take-advantage-of-one-yankees-weakness-r2776/The Red Sox are preparing to face the New York Yankees in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs tonight, and if they want to win, they’ll need to find a way to handle the juggernaut of an offense their opponents have. Led by MVP candidate Aaron Judge, the Yankees displayed a lot of power this seas...2776Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:32:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/red-sox-yankees-wild-card-game-one-thread-by-the-numbers-r2777/Tuesday, September 30 at 6:08pm Eastern time, the Red Sox visit Yankee Stadium for game one with left-handers Garrett Crochet and Max Fried taking the mound. Crochet’s strikeout rate sits at 31.3 percent with a 5.7 percent walk rate, with a FIP of 2.95. He also faced New York on September 14 and...2777Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:02:00 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/led-by-impressive-1-2-punch-yankees-rotation-could-prove-difficult-for-red-sox-r2772/With the Boston Red Sox set to begin their Wild Card series against the New York Yankees later today, it might be a good idea to look at what are some strengths of the Yankees that could make this a tough series for the Red Sox. The Yankees had another successful regular season, finishing the ye...2772Tue, 30 Sep 2025 10:53:02 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/three-red-sox-players-shouldering-the-most-pressure-in-the-wild-card-round-r2775/The Boston Red Sox will square off against the New York Yankees in the first round of the Wild Card round on Tuesday, September 30. The rivalry has been tilted in the Red Sox’s favor for much of the 2025 season, and undoubtedly, the team hopes for that to continue in the first two games in Yanke...2775Mon, 29 Sep 2025 22:34:01 +0000https://talksox.com/news-rumors/boston-red-sox/projecting-boston-red-soxs-playoff-roster-for-wild-card-series-against-yankees-r2771/With the 2025 season officially over, the Boston Red Sox now have to plan their roster for the Wild Card round against their rivals, the New York Yankees. Rosters will once more be 26 players after they had expanded to 28 players for the month of September. With the Red Sox's 40-man roster now f...2771Mon, 29 Sep 2025 18:35:02 +0000