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Story’s Three-Run Homer Lifts Red Sox Over Rangers
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Trevor Story delivered a go-ahead three-run homer in the eighth as the Red Sox rallied to beat the Texas Rangers 4-3, completing a dramatic comeback and tightening Boston’s grip on a top wild-card spot. The loss dents Texas’s lead in the AL West and keeps the Rangers' postseason hopes in flux as Boston’s surge continues.
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Tolle Opens Royals Game With Immaculate Inning
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Red Sox pitcher Payton Tolle opened Sunday’s game against the Royals with an immaculate inning, striking out the side on nine pitches for Boston’s first since 2021.
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Tom Gallagher
An immaculate inning to open things after a rain delay is exactly the kind of momentum the Red Sox needed.
Rangers beat Red Sox 4-2, gain wild-card ground
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Díaz's two-run double and Seager's two-run hit powered a four-run second as deGrom struck out eight and Latz notched his 30th save in Texas's 4-2 win over Boston.
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Dana Whitfield
Seager's two-run single and Latz's save were key, but the Rangers still need to close that one-game gap to the Astros fast.
Boston College, Rutgers Honor 9/11 Hero Crowther
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— Sep 11, 2026
Boston College hosted Rutgers for its annual Red Bandanna Game on the 25th anniversary of 9/11, honoring BC alumnus Welles Crowther, the firefighter who helped save multiple lives that day. Both teams wore commemorative uniforms—BC with 'FOR WELLES' and red bandanna motifs, Rutgers with 'Never Forget' and patriotic helmet accents—while Crowther’s family and his Presidential Medal of Freedom recognition were highlighted.
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Tom Gallagher
His family must feel proud watching the Medal of Freedom get this kind of spotlight at the game.
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Boston College Linebacker Kahoun Taken by Ambulance After Collision
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— Sep 12, 2026
Boston College linebacker Bodie Kahoun was carted off on a stretcher by ambulance after a helmet-first collision against Rutgers in the Red Bandanna game, with medical staff on the field and teammates nearby. He gave a thumbs-up as he departed, and both teams showed support as the incident paused play.
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Sam Okafor
College football needs better rules on helmet to helmet contact to prevent these scares.
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Red Sox, Orioles Benches Clear After Hard Slide
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— Sep 5, 2026
Baltimore’s Blaze Alexander sparked a benches-clearing incident with the Boston Red Sox after a hard slide into second base, with Alexander insisting it was a clean slide and noting he was stared at, while Nick Sogard said the play itself wasn’t a problem. The 1-0 decision went to Boston on a Mickey Gasper solo homer, and the melee produced no immediate ejections as both teams traded competitive postures with Alexander hoping the moment would rally the Orioles.
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Priya Raman
game decided by a solo shot and everyone remembers the scrum at second base. Baseball's weird sometimes.
9/11 Survivors, Heroes Nationwide Mark 25th Anniversary
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— Sep 8, 2026
On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, President Trump honored a New York firefighter who learned to walk again before dying in the attacks, while reconstructions of personal heroism across the day’s remembrances highlight survivors and saviors, including a World Trade Center employee who helped evacuate a wheelchair user, Boston College’s Man in the Red Bandana, and others reflecting on their experiences and the memorials that keep these stories alive.
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Marlins Blank Red Sox, End Five-Game Streak
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— Aug 27, 2026
Ryan Gusto pitched 5 2/3 shutout innings to lift the Miami Marlins to a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox, snapping Boston’s winning streak and earning his first victory since July 30, 2025. Javier Sanoja had three hits, Otto López swiped two bases, and Miami benefited from four Red Sox errors as Gusto and relievers preserved the lead.
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Red Sox beat Angels 5-2, pull within two games of Yankees
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— Sep 7, 2026
Boston kept its hot streak, powering to a 5-2 win over the Angels as Brayan Bello returned with five scoreless innings while Adley Rutschman and Jarren Duran supplied the power in a game that helped fuel a broader run of success. In a separate Sunday game, Payton Tolle struck out 12 over six innings to spark a 3-1 win over Baltimore, with Aroldis Chapman earning his 400th career save as Boston pushed its winning ways through a four-game Orioles sweep and continued bullpen depth, aided by White’s three-run homer.
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Dana Whitfield
Tolle striking out 12 in six innings is a huge sign for the future, kid's got real stuff.
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Fan account shares HD photos of BTS Jin at 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival
High-definition stage photos of BTS member Jin posted by fan photographer @ALittleBraver92 receive uniformly positive reactions from Jin/BTS fans, with all replies and quotes expressing appreciation and thanks and no critical or opposing commentary present.
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Rutschman homers twice in emotional return to Baltimore as Red Sox win
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— Sep 3, 2026
Adley Rutschman returned to Camden Yards as a Boston Red Sox, receiving raucous ovations after being traded from the Orioles, and homered on his first at-bat in one game while reflecting on his Baltimore memories. Since the trade, he has battled an elbow injury and a power drought, posting a challenging .170/.500 OPS over 15 games, even as his leadership and defense remain valued as both teams fight for a wild-card spot.
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Jared Kim
Two homers in your first game back, that's the kind of moment you can't script. Baltimore fans showed real class cheering him.
Red Sox place Willson Contreras on IL, turn to hot-hitting Gasper
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— Aug 30, 2026
The Red Sox placed Willson Contreras on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain after he exited Sunday's game with tightness, sidelining him for at least 10 days and prompting the recall of Mickey Gasper to handle first-base duties. With Contreras's production slipping while he played through the issue, Boston may lean on Gasper and Nick Sogard at first as he recovers.
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Red Sox surge into playoff contention after historic July
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— Aug 5, 2026
The Boston Red Sox have engineered a remarkable turnaround in 2026, with Caleb Durbin emerging as a central catalyst after a rocky start, including a grand slam that underscores the surge as the team climbs back toward the playoffs; Durbin’s performance, along with contributions from trade acquisitions Monasterio and Seigler, has energized Boston and reshaped expectations for the season.
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Sogard homers, Red Sox beat Giants
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— Aug 23, 2026
Nick Sogard powered the Red Sox with a solo homer and multi-hit games, helping fuel a series sweep of the Giants and highlighting the team's growing middle-infield depth. Across the season he’s hitting .287/.401/.426 and has been central to Boston’s offense as the infield trio delivers strong production since July.
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Red Sox End 15-Game Streak; Beat Blue Jays Next
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— Jul 20, 2026
The Boston Red Sox extended a 14-game win streak and anticipate Ranger Suárez returning from a groin strain to start Tuesday, giving a boost to a surging rotation as they chase a 15th consecutive victory. While Suárez is slated to have a potentially limited workload, Boston also navigates a lengthy injury list that could influence deadline decisions and lineup depth.
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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Barnes, Anderson Retire After Prominent Careers
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— Aug 10, 2026
Former Boston Red Sox All-Star reliever Matt Barnes has retired after an 11-year MLB career, highlighted by the 2018 World Series title with Boston and an All-Star appearance in 2021. He ended his career with stints with the Marlins and Nationals, finishing with 467 games and a 4.21 ERA.
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Red Sox, Blue Jays Clash in Fenway Playoff Push
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— Jul 24, 2026
The Boston Red Sox host the Toronto Blue Jays in a closely contested series opener, with Boston favored at home and pitching matchups highlighting Sandoval’s return from injury against Yesavage as both bullpens and lineups strive for consistency. Across the MLB slate, the Minnesota Twins welcome the Oakland Athletics for a three-game set, led by standout performers Buxton and Langeliers as teams battle for positioning in a crowded playoff race amid a season marked by competitive parity.
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Minnesota Twins Postpone Game ‘Out of Respect’ for Black Man Shot By Police
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— Apr 12, 2021
The Minnesota Twins are postponing their game against the Boston Red Sox “out of respect for the tragic events” surrounding the fatal shooting of Daunte Wright. In a statement on Monday, the team said, “Out of respect…
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Blue Jays edge Red Sox after chaotic scoreboard play
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— Aug 11, 2026
A bizarre seventh-inning sequence produced a Red Sox run when Anthony Seigler scored on a sacrifice fly despite not tagging up, with umpires delaying 17 minutes before confirming the score under MLB's fourth-out rule. Boston ultimately lost 2-1 to Toronto, extending their skid to three losses as Taillon left with an injury in the Blue Jays' win.
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Athletics Relocation to Las Vegas Planned
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— Aug 8, 2026
The Boston Red Sox watched their nine-game win streak end with a 7-3 loss to the Athletics, failing to extend a season-long bid for a second double-digit streak as Gage Jump dominated with 11 strikeouts. Boston’s defeat dropped them further in the standings while the Athletics, snapping a nine-game skid, kept rolling and salvaged the series with key hits from Heim, Walton, and Soderstrom.
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National Anthem ‘Standoff’ Leads to Ejections and Fines for 2 MLB Pitchers
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— May 8, 2023
Two pitchers who indulged in a bit of childish behavior on Saturday have learned that Major League Baseball was not amused. Kutter Crawford of the Boston Red Sox and Matt Strahm of the Philadelphia Phillies were each…
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Yankees call up Brendan Beck, Fried to start
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— Aug 28, 2026
The New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox are in a pivotal four-game series, with a day-night doubleheader on Saturday that will feature Max Fried coming off the injured list to start one game and Carlos Rodón starting the other as they bolster the rotation for a potential postseason matchup. The series is shaping the AL wild-card race and offering a preview of how both teams’ rotations and health will influence late-season outcomes.
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Trump Says He Won’t Throw Out First Pitch After All
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— Jul 27, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he won’t be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch in New York next month, just days after saying he would do so when the Yankees welcome the Boston Red Sox on Aug. 15…
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LeBron Calls Boston Fans ‘Racist As F***’ Then Gets Blasted When People Realize He’s Part Red Sox Owner and Makes Money off Them
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— Jul 18, 2022
It’s truly stunning — the number of opportunities and freedoms that America has afforded to its citizenry. There is no nation in the history of this planet that has provided as much hope through opportunity as the…
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‘They Will Go to Hell’: Pitcher’s Tweet Against ‘Pride Month’ Resurfaces Before His First Start in MLB
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— Jun 9, 2023
A Boston Red Sox pitcher is being scrutinized for a years-old tweet in which he shared the Christian teaching on homosexuality before his first start in Major League Baseball. Matt Dermody spoke about the topic in a…
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Fans Share Backstage Photo of BTS and LE SSERAFIM at iHeartRadio Music Festival
The post by fan account @dreamjeons shares a photo of BTS members posing backstage with LE SSERAFIM, quoting the girl group’s Instagram caption. It appears tied to the groups’ appearances at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival and is circulating widely among K-pop fans due to the rare, friendly senior-junior interaction.
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