BOSTON — The Red Sox needed a roster spot to make room for the imminent return of Brayan Bello Sunday, but their move to do so was a surprising one.The team optioned Josh Winckowski to Worcester after Saturday’s 4-2 win over Washington, a baseball source...
BOSTON — The Red Sox were in no position to be choosy.After a week in which the Red Sox had hit just .157 with runners in scoring position, including a particularly horrific stretch that saw them go 2-for-29 over the three previous games, they were...
Red Sox starting pitcher Cooper Criswell throws during the fifth inning against the Nationals on Saturday. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)APBOSTON — Red Sox starter Cooper Criswell threw the game’s first pitch at 4:10 p.m.By 5:15 p.m., he had a career-high nine strikeouts in five innings.If you...
WILBRAHAM — With injuries mounting during the final stretch of the regular season, Minnechaug girls lacrosse has learned to overcome adversity by relying on one another on and off the field. “I am a big believer in never giving up,” said Minnechaug girls lacrosse coach...
BOSTON — The Red Sox entered Saturday ranked 23rd in batting average with runners in scoring position (.238), 19th in on-base percentage (.322) and 21st in slugging percentage (.365).Rafael Devers entered 5-for-24 (.208) with runners in scoring position and 3-for-12 (.250) with runners in scoring...
The red-hot New York Rangers are looking for their eighth straight win and a clean sweep of the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday with the two teams meet in Raleigh for Game 4.The Blue Sweaters won Game 3 in overtime in Raleigh after winning Game 2...
BOSTON — When the referee’s arm went up many Bruins players and most of the fans in TD Garden thought the Bruins were going on a power play early in the third period of Game 3 on Friday at TD Garden.Skating into the zone on...
There is only one place Patrick Rowan would be during a solar storm — ready to photograph the results. That’s exactly where the former manager of the Planetarium at the Springfield Museum — and the Skywatch columnist for The Republican — was Friday night, set...
A driverless SUV with kids inside traveled onto a field at a school in Cohasset early Saturday, forcing adults to rush children out of the path of the vehicle, according to police.Police received numerous 911 calls around 10:40 a.m. Saturday reporting an out-of-control SUV driving...
SPRINGFIELD — American International College celebrated its 139th commencement ceremony at the MassMutual Center Saturday morning, sending 603 graduates on in life with either bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate degrees. For all the pomp and circumstance and good cheer, it was also a ceremony celebrating the...