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The streak is over, but Jackie Bradley Jr. is still bringing a huge dose of energy

During Bradley’s lengthy stretch of sub-.200 hitting in 2015, former South Carolina coach-turned-athletic director Ray Tanner reached out with regular texts and phone calls to inquire about the kid’s mental state. He was always available with an encouraging word or an offer to listen in the event that all those 4-3 rollovers and soft pop […]

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Stephen Drew traded to Yankees

It marked the first time the Yankees have made a trade with Boston since 1997, when they acquired catcher/first baseman Mike Stanley. “It is a unique set of circumstances,” Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said of making a trade with the Red Sox. “One of our two teams has to be in the playoff mode, […]

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Sloppy Sox outclassed by Yankees

“I think the sooner we move past this one, the better,” Farrell said after the Sox were five-tool failures in a 14-5 beatdown by the New York Yankees: They couldn’t pitch (14 runs on 14 hits and a dozen walks), they couldn’t field (five errors), they couldn’t hit (four hits), they couldn’t run, they couldn’t […]

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