Red Sox hero Ceddanne Rafaela gave his biggest defender "goosebumps" with a walkoff home run Friday. "I really appreciate the love he gives me every day and the support.”

Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet is honored to be named a 2025 MLB All-Star, but he decided Friday not to pitch in MLB’s All-Star Game in Atlanta. The 25-year-old southpaw explained that he’s focused on something bigger this season: Crochet wants to save his innings for Boston in the second half of the year and help the team make a playoff push.

Six relievers followed injured Red Sox starter Hunter Dobbins, who came off the IL before the game only to leave in the second inning. Bregman was 1 for 4 with a double in his first game back from a quad injury.

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Hunter Dobbins left Friday’s game against Tampa Bay in the second inning due to right knee pain after making a put-out while covering first base.

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Hunter Dobbins exited Friday night's game against the Tampa Bay Rays in the second inning due to what the team called right knee pain.

There was no immediate reason given, but manager Alex Cora had hinted in recent days that the team wanted him instead to rest following a heavy workload in recent months.

The Red Sox's City Connect jerseys pay tribute to the Green Monster, the iconic, 37-foot wall in left field at Fenway Park. It is one of the most recognizable structures in baseball and has been synonymous with the team for more than 100 years.

It's Friday, July 11 and the Rays (50-44) are in Boston to take on the Red Sox (50-45). Drew Rasmussen is slated to take the mound for Tampa Bay against Hunter Dobbins for Boston. The Red Sox stormed back to steal the opening game of this four-game series against the Rays,