Steve Pearce Officially Retires From Baseball

First baseman/outfielder Steve Pearce announced his retirement from baseball on Monday night, while appearing as a guest on WEEI's broadcast of the 2018 Red Sox World Series run. The 37-year-old was named World Series MVP in 2018 after totaling three home runs, eight RBI, five runs scored and a .333 batting average through 16 plate […]

Chris Sale Will Begin His Rehab Process on Thursday

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (elbow) has stated that he will be out of his arm cast and start rehabbing on Thursday, following his Tommy John surgery that took place at the end of March. The 31-year-old hopes to be able to use the Red Sox facility at JetBlue Park to begin his […]

Chris Sale Will Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (elbow) will undergo Tommy John Surgery, according to the Red Sox. The 30-year-old was hoping to avoid the possibility of going down this route, but multiple setbacks during the spring have forced the left-hander to come to the decision to have surgery. Sale could be safely dropped in […]

Chris Sale Resumes Throwing Program

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (forearm) has resumed throwing in recent days for the first time since he was shut down due to a flexor tendon strain. Sale has begun a throwing program, but a report suggested the left-hander could need to undergo surgery if he feels discomfort during progression. The 30-year-old will […]

Chris Sale Will Throw When He's Pain-Free

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (elbow) will resume his throwing schedule “[When he is] absolutely pain-free,” according to interim manager Ron Roenicke. Roenicke also mentioned that the earliest Sale will throw is on Saturday or Sunday, but it will all depend on how the left-hander is feeling in his recovery. After the 30-year-old […]

Ryan Weber Continues Strong Start To Spring

Boston Red Sox pitcher Ryan Weber struck out four batters, allowed just one hit and threw four scoreless innings in Monday's 2-1 victory against the Braves. Weber has continued to build on his productive start to the spring, as the 29-year-old has totaled an ERA of 0.00, along with six hits allowed and a K/BB […]

Claude Giroux Scores Two Goals Against Sabres

Philadelphia Flyers center Claude Giroux finished with two goals, a plus-two rating and two shots in Saturday's 3-1 victory against the Sabres. Giroux found the back of the net in the second period to give the Flyers a one-goal lead, while his second goal of the contest came at the midway point of the third […]

Kyle Palmieri, Travis Zajac Combine For Four Goals In Victory

New Jersey Devils right winger Kyle Palmieri and center Travis Zajac scored two goals apiece and both finished with a plus-two rating in Saturday's 6-4 victory against the Rangers. Palmieri scored the opening two Devils goals of the game in the first and second periods respectively, while Zajac found the back of the net in […]

Anthony Duclair Records Two Points Against Sharks

Ottawa Senators left winger Anthony Duclair finished with two assists and a plus-two rating in Saturday's 2-1 victory against the Sharks. The 24-year-old posted a pair of helpers as Nick Paul found the back of the net in the first period, while Chris Tierney added a goal of his own in the third period to […]

Ben Bishop Allows One Goal Against Predators

Dallas Stars goaltender Ben Bishop came up short in Saturday's 1-0 loss against the Predators, as the 33-year-old allowed one goal on 23 shots against in the contest. Defenseman Ryan Ellis found the back of the net on the power play to mark the only goal scored in the contest, while Bishop suffered his third […]

Juuse Saros Records Shutout Against Stars

Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros posted his second consecutive shutout as he stopped 37-of-37 shots on goal in Saturday's 1-0 victory against the Stars. After coming up with 33 saves in Thursday's 2-0 victory against the Stars, Saros followed up his flawless performance with his second consecutive shutout against the division rivals two days later. […]

Luka Doncic Scores 21 Points Against Grizzlies

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic finished with 21 points, six assists, four rebounds and two steals on 7-for-20 shooting from the field and 2-for-8 from three-point range in Friday's 121-96 victory against the Grizzlies. Doncic recorded his seventh consecutive 20-plus point performance coming out of the All-Star break, while his 35 percent shooting from the […]

Kristaps Porzingis Records Double-Double Against Grizzlies

Dallas Mavericks forward Kristaps Porzingis recorded his 23rd double-double of the season in Friday's 121-96 victory against the Grizzlies, as the 24-year-old finished with 26 points, 11 rebounds, four assists, four blocks and three steals on 9-for-19 shooting from the field and 4-for-9 shooting from three-point range in the contest. Porzingis posted the productive all-around […]

Jrue Holiday Posts 20 Points Against Heat

New Orleans Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday finished with a team-high 20 points to go along with six rebounds, six assists, three steals and one block on 7-for-13 shooting from the field and 3-for-5 from three-point range in Friday's 110-104 victory against the Heat. The 29-year-old recorded his 11th consecutive game of double-digit point totals and […]

Duncan Robinson Drains Eight Threes In Loss

Miami Heat forward Duncan Robinson went off from beyond the arc in Friday's 110-104 loss against the Pelicans, as the 25-year-old finished with 24 points, eight made three-pointers, five rebounds and four assists on 8-for-14 shooting from three-point range in the contest. Robinson followed up his nine three-pointers against the Magic with eight in the […]

Jimmy Butler Scores Team-High 28 Points In Loss

Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler finished with 28 points, eight rebounds, six assists and three steals on 8-for-17 shooting from field-goal range and 12-for-14 from the free throw line in Friday's 110-104 loss against the Pelicans. The 30-year-old recorded his fourth consecutive game of at least six or more assists, while producing his highest scoring […]

Patrick Kane Scores 31st Goal In Loss

Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane extended his goal-scoring streak to three consecutive games, as the 31-year-old finished with one goal and six shots in Friday's 2-1 loss against the Red Wings. Kane found the back of the net with just over one minute remaining in the second period, cutting the Blackhawks deficit to one […]

Cory Schneider Earns Victory Against Blues

New Jersey Devils goaltender Cory Schneider stopped 31 of 33 shots on goal to earn his third win of the season in Friday's 4-2 victory against the Blues. The 33-year-old picked up his second consecutive victory and third in the past four starts after starting off the season on a seven-game losing streak through nine […]

Torey Krug Posts Two Points Against Panthers

Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug finished with one goal, one assist and five shots in Thursday's 2-1 overtime victory against the Panthers. The 28-year-old posted an assist on Patrice Bergeron's second period power play goal, while Krug found the back of the net in overtime to give the Bruins their fourth consecutive victory. Krug is […]

Jackie Bradley Jr. Posts Three Hits Against Tigers

Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. went 3-for-3 at the plate in Wednesday's 13-9 loss against the Tigers, while adding two runs scored and one RBI in the contest. Bradley Jr. connected on his second home run of the spring off of Tigers right-handed starter Ivan Nova, bringing his batting average up to .412 […]

J.D. Martinez Blasts Three-Run Home Run Against Tigers

Boston Red Sox outfielder/designated hitter J.D. Martinez launched his second home run of the spring in Wednesday's 13-9 loss against the Tigers, as the 32-year-old went 2-for-3 to go along with three RBI, one run scored and a strikeout in the contest. Martinez has produced two home runs, four RBI, two runs scored, a .267 […]

Xander Bogaerts Makes Spring Training Debut

Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (ankle) made his first appearance of the spring and finished 0-for-2 at the plate with two strikeouts, while batting third in the lineup against right-handed starting pitcher Ivan Nova and serving as the designated hitter in Wednesday's 13-9 loss against the Tigers. Bogaerts was delayed at the start of […]

Chris Sale Not Expected To Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (elbow) is not expected to undergo Tommy John surgery at this point, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal. It was discovered Monday that Sale experienced elbow soreness after a live bullpen session he threw on Sunday, leading the 30-year-old to an MRI and second opinion by Dr. James […]

Chris Sale Suffers Elbow Soreness, Sent For MRI

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale (elbow) experienced elbow soreness a day after throwing his scheduled bullpen session. Sale has been sent for an MRI but the team is still waiting on the results from Dr. Andrews, while interim manager Ron Roenicke acknowledged that it is a concern with the left-hander. Sale will be […]

Nathan Eovaldi Tosses Three Scoreless Innings Against Braves

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi made his second start of the spring in Sunday's 4-2 victory against the Braves, as the 30-year-old struck out four batters, surrendered just one hit and allowed no runs in the productive three innings of work. Eovaldi is coming off of a rough season in which he produced […]

Brandon Workman Throws Scoreless Inning Against Braves

Boston Red Sox reliever Brandon Workman made his first appearance of the spring and recorded a scoreless inning of work while striking out two batters in Sunday's 4-2 victory against the Braves. The 31-year-old is expected to begin the 2020 season as the Red Sox closer, as interim manager Ron Roenicke suggested the bullpen is […]

Xander Bogaerts Expects To Be Ready For Opening Day

Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts (ankle) said that he is getting close to his spring training debut and expects to be ready to go for Opening Day later this month. Bogaerts has yet to appear in any game action after suffering ankle soreness early in camp, but the 27-year-old stated that he is feeling […]

De'Aaron Fox Scores Team-High 23 Points In Victory

Sacramento Kings guard De'Aaron Fox finished with 23 points, seven assists, three rebounds and one blocked shot on 7-for-16 shooting from field-goal range in Sunday's 106-100 victory against the Pistons. The 22-year-old recorded his fifth consecutive 20-plus point performance, while helping the Kings make a 17-point comeback to earn the important victory in the Western […]

Brandon Knight Scores 16 Points In Loss

Detroit Pistons guard Brandon Knight finished with 16 points, seven assists and three rebounds on 5-for-12 shooting from the field and 5-for-10 from three-point range in Sunday's 106-100 loss against the Kings. The 28-year-old posted his fourth consecutive game of at least 10 points, while his seven assists were a season-high for the veteran guard. […]

Christian Wood Posts Double-Double Against Kings

Detroit Pistons forward/center Christian Wood (foot) recorded his 11th double-double of the season in Sunday's 106-100 loss against the Kings, as the 24-year-old played through a foot sprain and finished with 20 points, 12 rebounds, one block, 7-for-16 shooting from the field and 1-for-4 from three-point range in the contest. Wood has posted double-digit point […]