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It’s Game One of a double header Fenway Friday!

It wouldn’t be the 2026 Red Sox season if their final series could possibly be a show and go, right? The nor’easter impending arrival in New England is going to rock the region with snow and rain, which forced MLB’s hand into preempting the weather with a double header! The problem is there’s still one […]

Alex Bregman returns to Cubs lineup just 5 days after scary facial fracture injury

Chicago Cubs star Alex Bregman is returning to the team’s lineup after recently suffering a frightening face injury, via Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune. Bregman wanted to return as soon as possible and he will be in the lineup at designated hitter for the Cubs’ first game of their doubleheader against the Boston Red […] The post Alex Bregman returns to Cubs lineup just 5 days after scary facial fracture injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs’ Alex Bregman returns to lineup for first time since suffering facial fracture

Though their spot in the playoffs is already clinched, a notable piece is back in the Chicago Cubs’ lineup. Star third baseman Alex Bregman is returning to the Cubs’ lineup for the first time since suffering a facial fracture, the team announced ahead of their game against the Boston Red Sox on Friday. He will serve as the Cubs’ designated hitter and bat third, with Matt Shaw occupying his everyday spot at third base. Bregman suffered the injury in Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Reds aft...

Cubs vs. Red Sox Friday 9/25 doubleheader game threads

2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Miguel Amaya and David Peterson are the Superheroes vs. the Red Sox Red Sox 2, Cubs 0: Third wild card, anyone? Cubs vs. Red Sox doubleheader Game 2, Friday 9/25, 4:35 CT live! Red Sox 4, Cubs 3: RISPy business. Again. PCA’s 41st steal. And a preview of Game 2 Cubs vs. Red Sox doubleheader Game 1, Friday 9/25, 12:05 CT live! Chicago Cubs vs. Boston Red Sox Game 1 preview, Friday 9/25, 12:05 CT

Mark DeRosa shares honest thoughts on Guardians clinching postseason spot

The Cleveland Guardians clinched a postseason spot with their 1-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday night at Fenway Park. While the work is far from over — the Guardians would love to clinch the American League Central — Cleveland will be in the postseason regardless of what happens over the final three […] The post Mark DeRosa shares honest thoughts on Guardians clinching postseason spot appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Cubs-Red Sox Game 2 time moved up to 4:35 p.m. CT

The Red Sox have moved the start time for Game 2 of Friday’s doubleheader against the Chicago Cubs at Fenway Park from 6:05 p.m. to 5:35 p.m. The change was made in consultation with Major League Baseball due to potential weather impacts later this evening. Fenway Park gates are expected to open for Game 2 at 4:35 p.m. Both games of today’s doubleheader will be televised on NESN and will be broadcast in English on WEEI 93.7 FM and in Spanish on WESX 1230 AM/WCCM 1490 AM.

How impressed is Pedro of the Red Sox starter?

Hall of Famer/Red Sox legend Pedro Martinez was ‘gushing’ over Payton Tolle. How impressed is Pedro of the Red Sox starter? Let’s hear from Martinez! Will stage be too bright for Tolle in The Bronx? Or is ‘Big Stache’ ready? #PedroMartinez #PaytonTolle #MLB #fyp

Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/25/26, Game 1): Holmes Starting, Bregman at DH

This is the start of what could be a very wild weekend, as the Cubs are fighting for the top Wild Card spot while possibly being forced to Florida to complete their series against a Red Sox team that has already secured its spot. Meanwhile, the Padres are hosting the Diamondbacks with all kinds of … The post Chicago Cubs Lineup (9/25/26, Game 1): Holmes Starting, Bregman at DH appeared first on .

On The Horizon: Cubs vs. Red Sox series preview

The Cubs last played the Red Sox July 20, 2025 at Wrigley Field, 432 days ago. They lost 6-1 after winning the first two games of that series. In hindsight, that’s when the wheels started falling off the 2025 season. The Cubs entered that game leading the NL Central by one game and were 20 […]

Red Sox News & Links: Willson Contreras may miss start of playoffs

The Red Sox begin the postseason on Tuesday and have scored just 5 runs over the last 5 games. In other words, now would be a great time for the team’s best offensive contributor to return to a lineup that desperately needs a spark. But unless a miracle happens over the weekend, things aren’t looking […]

Chicago Cubs @ Boston Red Sox – Series Preview (September 25-26): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4

The Cubs (88-71) dropped their series to the Marlins to wrap up their home slate for 2026, but they clinched a playoff spot with their victory on Thursday afternoon. The offense sputtered against Miami pitching, scoring just six total runs in the three-game set. Chicago still has a chance to earn home-field advantage in the … The post Chicago Cubs @ Boston Red Sox – Series Preview (September 25-26): Overview, Game and Broadcast Info, Starting Pitchers, W2W4 appeared first on .

Willson Contreras Dealing With Lingering Hand Pain

Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras is still dealing with pain in his right hand. He explained to reporters on Thursday that he’s been unable to swing the past two days due to lingering discomfort. Contreras has been out for a week after he was hit by a Jakob Junis sinker last Thursday. Contreras had additional imaging done Wednesday. The scan didn’t reveal a fracture, he told reporters, including Christopher Smith of MassLive.com. Boston has wrapped up a Wild Card spot and will begin post...

Willson Contreras' status for playoffs in doubt as Red Sox offense sputters in 1-0 loss to Guardians

Willson Contreras has spent the past week trying to get his right hand healthy enough to swing a bat.With the postseason now only days away, he still can’t do it without pain.Contreras attempted to swing Wednesday and couldn’t. He returned to Fenway Park on Thursday hoping another day of treatment would make a difference, only to encounter the same problem.