The 2025 Red Sox glass is half-full. Pass the Kool-Aid. New England thirsts for MLB postseason play. No need to lace this Kool-Aid with LSD (thank ... the Sox was 80.5. Boston finished 81-81.

According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Red Sox have signed starter Garrett Crochet to a six-year, $170 million contract extension that will keep the southpaw in Boston through at least 2030.

their pitching staff held the Red Sox to eight knocks, snapping a three-game streak of double-digit hits. Offensive highlights were few and far between through the first eight innings. Boston left ...