There are certain players you remember for what they did. And then there are the ones you remember for how they made you feel. Mike Greenwell and Tim Wakefield belong to that second group. Not because they were perfect. Not because they were flawless legends. But because they were human in ways that connected with the rest of us—stubborn, loyal, sometimes overlooked, sometimes doubted, and ultimately brave. They wore the uniform of the Boston Red Sox at very different t

There are a bunch of different ways to break down the Red Sox roster heading into 2026. The Beantown faithful are excited about the anticipated ascension of the Roman Anthony, also known as the ‘Roman Empire,’ and the continuation of Garret Crochet, Arolids Chapman, and the rest of their pitching staff’s 2025 successes.  Boston has the best problem in baseball. Too much talent. Even with the departure of Alex Bregman, the pipeline of seemingly surefire position players tha

There was a time when Red Sox fans argued about lineups. About rotations. About whether the bullpen was one arm short or three. Somewhere along the way, the argument shifted. Now it’s not who’s batting cleanup—it’s who’s leaving next, and who’s coming in to explain it. For years, the Red Sox were defined by stars who felt permanent. You watched them grow up. You bought the jersey assuming you’d get more than a couple good summers out of it. You believed—maybe a little stubbor

Behind the intimidating glare was a quiet, generous leader whose impact on the Red Sox went far beyond the box score. Jim Rice was never interested in being liked. Or misunderstood. Or explained. He wanted to hit, do his job, and go home. For a long time, that’s how people read him around here: intense, closed off, intimidating. The kind of guy who looked like he might glare at you for asking an innocent question. Which is funny, because once you got past the surface, Jim

The Red Sox finally dipped into this year’s free agent market with the addition of southpaw starter Ranger Suarez on a 5-year, $130 million deal ($26 million AAV). What can fans in Boston expect from their newest addition?