Mazz: Red Sox Rotation Has Fallen Well Short Of Lofty Expectations
The starting rotation was supposed to be the Red Sox' strength. Instead, it's been a weakness.
The starting rotation was supposed to be the Red Sox' strength. Instead, it's been a weakness.
Sale credited the Red Sox offense for lifting him up on a night where he wasn't at his best.
Chris Sale (6-2) got a warm reception from the crowd and a rude welcome from his old team.
Chris Sale traded his white socks for some red ones over the winter, and will make his first career start against his former team on Tuesday.
Sale hasn't received much run support this season, but the floodgates opened on Wednesday.
Chris Sale struck out 10 or more for the eighth straight time, but Boston fell to the A's in 10 innings on Friday night.
Chris Sale has a chance to tie his own record with his eighth straight outing of at least 10 strikeouts.
Chris Sale gave up his third and fourth home runs in a Red Sox uniform, but that didn't keep the left-hander from pitching Boston to a 6-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays in the middle game of a three-game series on Saturday at Fenway Park.
Chris Sale didn't actually hit Manny Machado on Tuesday night, but the Boston lefty is still facing a likely suspension from Major League Baseball
Tony Massarotti digs deeper and says maybe John Farrell was right for pulling Chris Sale when he did on Thursday.
Craig Kimbrel blew a masterful performance by Chris Sale, but Mookie Betts bailed him out in extra innings in a 4-1 Red Sox win in Toronto.
Chris Sale allowed just two runs over 7.2 innings, but the flu-stricken Boston offense struggled and the Red Sox ended up losing three of four in Detroit.
Chris Sale showed why he's one of the game's best pitchers when he walked a guy in the seventh inning.
The legend of Sandy Leon keeps growing.
Sale dominated the Pirates on the strength of his nasty slider in his Red Sox debut on Wednesday.
Sandy Leon hit a three-run homer — the first walkoff of his career — and Chris Sale pitched seven innings of three-hit ball in his Red Sox debut to lead Boston to a 3-0 victory over Pittsburgh.
It's not very often that a team can toss the defending Cy Young winner on Opening Day, and then hand the ball to another Cy Young contender a few days later.
It was a special Opening Day edition of "Buy or Sell" on Monday night's Game Of Jones, with Nick Cattles hitting Adam Jones with a quintet of questions surrounding the Boston Red Sox.
Chris Sale struck out 10 Yankees and scattered four hits over six dominant innings in his latest spring training start.
It may have been just his third start of the spring on Thursday, but Chris Sale isn't making excuses for a fourth-inning mental miscue in the field
It's official: Rick Porcello will toe the rubber when the Red Sox open their 2017 season in 19 days.
Chris Sale made his Red Sox debut on Monday (the spring edition, of course), though things didn't go the way the fiery ace would have liked.
Chris Sale was eventually going to be asked by Red Sox media about last year's throwback jersey incident. But he wants to put it behind him.
It's a big day down in Fort Myers, as Chris Sale will throw his first bullpen session as a member of the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday.
Tony Mazz joined Steve Burton on WBZ-TV's Sports Final on Sunday to look ahead to the 2017 Red Sox, including a big hole in their lineup and what to expect from third baseman Pablo Sandoval.
The Microsoft outage around the world Friday has grounded all flights at Logan Airport in Boston.
While the veteran players on the Patriots roster don't have to report to training camp until next week, the rookies are checking in for work on Friday. And there will be a lot of them reporting for duty in Foxboro.
Banks, airlines, broadcasters and health systems in countries around the world reported widespread outages Friday in relation to Microsoft's 365 apps.
Former President Donald Trump publicly recounted the assassination attempt for the first time during a speech at the Republican National Convention.
A Boston police officer was hurt when he was hit by a stolen car in Jamaica Plain Thursday night,
Banks, airlines, broadcasters and health systems around the world reported widespread outages Friday in relation to Microsoft's 365 apps.
The Microsoft outage around the world Friday has grounded all flights at Logan Airport in Boston.
A Boston police officer was hurt when he was hit by a stolen car in Jamaica Plain Thursday night,
An unnamed juror in the Karen Read murder trial told the judge that he or she is "frightened for [his or her] personal safety."
More debris fell from a turbine Thursday morning at the controversial Vineyard Wind farm off the coast of Cape Cod.
Caring for someone with dementia can be incredibly stressful and a new study finds that stress can cause damage on a cellular level, which can lead to mental and physical health problems.
A new study out of the U.K. says so-called "night owls" may have better brain function.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer question about why eating can make you sleepy.
Massachusetts health officials said a person from Worcester County has been diagnosed with the first confirmed case of measles in the state since 2020.
Researchers are developing a new experimental nasal spray that may help treat patients with dementia.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
Blupoint Healthcare employees say their paychecks finally cleared at the bank.
An 84-year-old Navy veteran paid a shop thousands of dollars for a headstone. Two years later he still had nothing, until he reached out to WBZ's Call For Action.
Just days after the judge in the Karen Read case announced a mistrial, lawyers for the Mansfield woman are now looking to dismiss two of the charges against her.
The I-Team's Call for Action helped an Ipswich woman who spent years trying to get to the bottom of a mistake that was affecting her credit score.
Jon Keller says Donald Trump chose not to unite the nation by selecting Ohio Senator JD Vance as his running mate.
Jon Keller takes a look at the short-term political implications of the Trump assassination attempt.
Longtime Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria says a proposed soccer stadium is a key part of the solution to dwindling commercial revenues.
While the race for the White House has been mostly focused on President Biden and his widely-panned debate performance, his challenger Donald Trump is now breaking his post-debate silence.
Two big meetings were held in Washington Tuesday as House and Senate Democrats gathered separately to talk about President Biden and the future his candidacy.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Stop & Shop says it will be closing 32 stores this year and eight of them are in Massachusetts.
Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished.
Bob's Stores, a discount clothing retailer with locations in Massachusetts and Connecticut, is going out of business.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
While the veteran players on the Patriots roster don't have to report to training camp until next week, the rookies are checking in for work on Friday. And there will be a lot of them reporting for duty in Foxboro.
If the NBA champion Boston Celtics want to consider themselves "World Champions," they apparently have to go through the Euroleague champs.
Brad Stevens reacted to two of the biggest storylines surrounding the Boston Celtics this offseason.
Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens wanted to come out of retirement and help Tom Brady win another Super Bowl in Tampa Bay. But according to Owens, Brady completely ignored his offer.
Training camp is nearly upon us, that special time of year when an NFL player can go from relative obscurity to potential stardom with a strong showing on the practice field.
New photos show an endangered North Atlantic right whale that's named after Fenway Park alongside her calf.
A Massachusetts woman got a big surprise when she was checking her lottery tickets.
Dr. Jennifer LaFemina saved a Little League umpire's life while at her son's baseball game in Massachusetts.
The 93-mile Lamoille Valley Rail Trail is now open in Vermont.
For the second time this year, a flamingo has been spotted on Cape Cod.