September 27Texas Rangers catch heat after purposely dropped pop-up leads to Mike Minor's 200th strikeoutIt’s almost unreal how a meaningless game at the end of September between two teams who are not going to the postseason can draw so much controversy.
September 19Carl Yastrzemski throws out first pitch to Giants outfielder grandson Mike YastrzemskiFans at Fenway Park got to witness a special moment Wednesday night before the Boston Red Sox took on the San Francisco Giants in their series finale.
September 18Mike Yastrzemski hits home run at Fenway, 36 years after legendary granddad's final dinger at stadiumThe last time anyone with the last name Yastrzemski homered at Fenway Park before Tuesday night was July 31, 1983, when Carl Yastrzemski did it for the Boston Red Sox against the Milwaukee Brewers.
September 16Red Sox on track for $13M luxury tax despite mediocre recordThe Boston Red Sox are on track to pay a $13.05 million luxury tax for a season in which they are likely to miss the playoffs.
September 15Retired MLB star David Ortiz recounts being shot in Dominican Republic: 'I want to find out who did this'Former Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz gave his first English-language interview since he survived a near-fatal shooting at a bar in his native Dominican Republic in June.
September 10David Ortiz throws out first pitch at Fenway Park months after shootingDavid Ortiz made a surprise appearance at Fenway Park on Monday night to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the Boston Red Sox played their final game of the season against the rival New York Yankees.
September 9Red Sox part ways with baseball boss Dave Dombrowski after loss to YankeesThe Boston Red Sox have parted ways with president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski less than a year after winning the World Series.
August 26David Ortiz shares first photos since Dominican Republic shooting, looking into attack independentlyBoston Red Sox legend David Ortiz posted the first photos of himself on social media since he was wounded in a shooting at a Dominican Republic bar more than two months ago.
August 20Red Sox shut down Sale for rest of seasonRed Sox left-hander Chris Sale is receiving treatment for inflammation in his elbow that will shut him down for the rest of the regular season, another blow to the defending World Series champions whose postseason hopes appear all but dashed.
August 18MLB's Chris Davis connects with young fan who helped end player's record hitless streakBaltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis, who set a record for the longest hitless streak in MLB history met with a very special youngster on Saturday, a nine-year-old boy whose heartfelt letter gave him the inspiration to end the dreaded streak.
