On Tuesday night, Portland fans got to witness a vintage Chris Sale performance. The Boston Red Sox ace took the mound in front of a sold-out crowd and was unhittable. In 3.2 innings of work, Sale struck out six batters and only walked one. Of the 49 pitches he threw, 34 of them were strikes.
On Friday night Tanner Houck made his return to the majors. The Boston Red Sox prospect was able to secure his first career save in three scoreless innings of relief. While Houck has spent most of his career as a starter, he will have a unique role in the second half.
In the second round of the 2021 MLB Draft, the Boston Red Sox added another highly-rated prospect. With the 40th overall pick, the Red Sox selected Jud Fabian. The Florida native was seen as a top-four pick before the college season began but saw his stock fall.
On Sunday night, the Boston Red Sox added more talent to their farm system. With the fourth overall pick in the MLB Draft, the Red Sox selected shortstop Marcelo Mayer.
In 2019, the Chicago Cubs selected David Herz with the 252nd pick in the MLB draft. While the Fayetteville native was drafted in the eighth round, he has climbed up the Cubs prospect list.
Heading into the 2020 MLB Draft, Nick Yorke was not a name on many people’s radars in the first round.
Through his first 67 games with the Red Sox, Kiké Hernandez has become a fan favorite and already provided a few unforgettable moments.
Over the last year, Tanner Houck has become a popular name in Boston. The former first-round pick made his MLB debut in 2020 and posted a 0.53 ERA in three starts. In his first MLB stint, the 25-year-old surpassed expectations.
Entering 2021, Hunter Renfroe was coming off a down year. In 42 games with Tampa Bay, he hit .156 with eight home runs. Through the first half of this season, however, he has been a different player. The 29-year-old has appeared in 67 games this year and is proving to be a key addition for the Boston Red Sox.
The 2021 MLB Draft will begin on July 11th, 2021. We take a look at Tyler McDonough, a second baseman for NC State who has been a solid contributor for the Wolfpack over the past four years.
The 2021 MLB Draft will begin on July 11, 2021. We take a look at the University of Arizona Commit Wes Kath, one of the best high school bats who could go early in the draft.
After a slow start to the season, Bobby Dalbec has found his stroke. The 25-year-old entered 2021 with high expectations after an impressive MLB debut. With the All-Star break less than a month away, Dalbec has been hard to keep off the bases.
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