We're almost exactly 72 hours away from the MLB trade deadline and the Rays haven't started any kind of fire sale yet. Today, they traded Danny Jansen to the Brewers but then immediately added another major league catcher, Nick Fortes, from the Marlins.

Star? Boston needs a true No. 2 and Pittsburgh's Mitch Keller could be the perfect target at the trade deadline.

Minutes after Rob Manfred and Bryce Harper went nose-to-nose in the Phillies clubhouse last Monday, Manfred met with the Red Sox. Here's what went down.

Two historic franchises gear up for a primetime clash at Fenway Park on Saturday night, as the Los Angeles Dodgers get set to take on the Boston Red Sox in the second game of a three-game weekend series. These two teams opened up their weekend set on Friday night.

The Boston Red Sox have momentum ahead of the second half of the regular season, but they need more starting pitching to make a real run.

They were Red Sox teammates from 2010-12, both with connections to Boston. Hill grew up in Milton, while Bard is the grandson of Fran O’Brien, who coached baseball at MIT and basketball at Stonehill.

During his long MLB career, which spanned nine seasons, Bard appeared in two playoff games for the Red Sox, posting a 0.00 ERA in 3.00 innings. During his time with the Red Sox, he owned a 3.67 ERA and struck out 252 hitters in 257.1 innings.

Just before the All-Star break, the Red Sox joined Major League Baseball’s exclusive 10,000 wins club. Only four other clubs beat Boston to the punch since the Modern Era began in 1901: the