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The Boston Red Sox still haven’t found their footing — and we’re five weeks away from the 2025 MLB All-Star Game. Manager Alex Cora admitted the team is “not getting better” during Boston’s series against the Los Angeles Angels at Fenway Park. The Red Sox avoided a three-game sweep, but they concluded the set by overtaking the 12-50 Colorado Rockies as baseball’s worst defensive team with an MLB-leading 55 errors committed.

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Dominic Smith is heading to the West Coast Gio Rivera 1 Minute Ago 3 Min Read About the Author Gio Rivera @sportsguygio Digital Content Producer Better known as "Writer Gio" in the comments section. Salem State product. Dominic Smith has done everything to carve out a role with a big league organization since parting ways with the Boston Red Sox last season. Smith joined the New York Yankees at spring training after signing a minor league deal, but the pinstripes weren’t the right fit. The...

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Boston Red Sox prospect Blaze Jordan took his latest step toward achieving his lifelong dream of becoming a big leaguer. The 22-year-old made the leap from Double-A Portland to Triple-A Worcester and debuted with the WooSox — getting the start at third base — on Tuesday night. Jordan went 1-for-4 with a double, but the 2020 third-round selection’s first major swing came on Wednesday afternoon against the Rochester Red Wings, during a mid-game interview with Jordan’s parents at Polar Park.

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Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora is losing patience with the ongoing trend of underperformance that’s dragged the club night after night. This time, while hosting the (always) subpar Los Angeles Angels at Fenway Park, Cora’s crew fumbled another chance at getting back in the win column. Instead, the Red Sox left 11 runners on base and went 1-for-13 with runners in scoring position, which, without watching the game, tells the whole story.

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Kenley Jansen has undergone a difficult mental battle since parting ways with the Boston Red Sox this past offseason. The 37-year-old signed a one-year deal to join the Los Angeles Angels, but as Jansen acclimated himself with new teammates and coaches at spring training, tragedy struck his personal life. Jansen’s mother, Bernadette Jansen, passed away in March while the Angels had begun their spring training camp in Arizona.