March 8, 2019 Tom Seaver, legendary Hall of Fame pitcher, diagnosed with dementia, retiring from public life Tom Seaver, the Hall of Fame pitcher and former New York Mets great who helped the team win the 1969 World Series, has been diagnosed with dementia at age 74.
March 6, 2019 Boston Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright suspended without pay after failing drug test: officials Boston Red Sox pitcher Steven Wright will be sitting on the sidelines at the start of the upcoming MLB regular season after receiving an 80-game suspension following a positive drug test, officials said.
February 22, 2019 Veteran Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo dies while covering Red Sox spring training Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo, who covered the Red Sox and the rest of the sport for more than three decades, died Thursday after collapsing outside the team's spring training clubhouse. He was 62.
February 18, 2019 Red Sox pitcher Heath Hembree stands by earlier Trump endorsement The Boston Red Sox pitcher who last October made headlines after voicing his strong support of President Trump by employing an expletive, said in an interview this weekend that he has no regrets.
February 8, 2019 Boston Red Sox outfielder latest player to decline White House invite: report Boston Red Sox center fielder Jackie Bradley Jr. said Wednesday that he won’t visit the White House to celebrate the team’s 2018 World Series championship on May 9, becoming the third player to decline the invitation, a report said.
February 4, 2019 Red Sox congratulate Patriots for ending Boston’s 3-month championship drought The Boston Red Sox on Sunday congratulated the New England Patriots for winning the Super Bowl and “ending that 3-month Boston championship drought.”
January 28, 2019 Red Sox star Mookie Betts, the AL MVP, will not go to the White House for World Series ceremony American League MVP Mookie Betts, a key member of the 2018 Boston Red Sox World Series team, will not go to the White House to celebrate the championship.
January 24, 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame might see four players elected to 2019 class The Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2019 will be announced Tuesday at 6 p.m. ET.
January 21, 2019 Government shutdown may prevent Boston Red Sox from visiting White House The ongoing partial government shutdown could derail the Boston Red Sox’s plans to visit the White House next month.
January 21, 2019 Curt Schilling 'deserves to be in the Baseball Hall of Fame,' Trump tweets President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed former Major League Baseball pitcher Curt Schilling for the Baseball Hall of Fame days before the official 2019 class is announced.