By Tiffany Williams - WORCESTER — The lights are back on, the heart glows again at Polar Park, and the WooSox aren’t easing into anything. They’re charging straight into Opening Day like something to prove, and frankly, they do. https://vimeo.com/1177517918 Friday at 4:05 p.m., the Worcester Red Sox kick off their fifth season in Worcester … Continue reading WooSox Launch Season with Jake Bennett Debut on the Mound
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Hartford Yard Goats Unveil Massive 2026 Promo Schedule for Dunkin’ Park’s 10th Anniversary
By Tiffany Williams - HARTFORD, Connecticut — The Hartford Yard Goats are swinging for the fences as they roll out a massive, jam-packed 2026 promotional schedule celebrating the 10th Anniversary of Dunkin’ Park, and the organization is clearly betting big on spectacle, nostalgia, and nonstop fan engagement as it pushes toward another high-energy season in … Continue reading Hartford Yard Goats Unveil Massive 2026 Promo Schedule for Dunkin’ Park’s 10th Anniversary
Red Sox Gear Truck Rolls Through Worcester on Annual Truck Day
By Tiffany Williams - The Red Sox’ Spring Training truck is rolling again, and it’s the loudest reminder yet that winter is on borrowed time. For the fourth straight year, Boston’s annual rite of hope on wheels is stopping in Worcester. On Monday, February 2, around 1 p.m., the 53-foot behemoth packed with the tools … Continue reading Red Sox Gear Truck Rolls Through Worcester on Annual Truck Day
Chad Tracy Returns to Manage Worcester WooSox for Fifth Straight Season
WORCESTER, MA—The Red Sox player-development machine just doubled down on continuity, and like everything else in modern baseball, it’s either a masterstroke or the safest possible move disguised as momentum. Chad Tracy is back. Again. Fifth season. Same chair. Same pipeline. Same mandate: win enough, develop everyone, send the real talent up the Pike, and … Continue reading Chad Tracy Returns to Manage Worcester WooSox for Fifth Straight Season
Polar Park 2026: WooSox Reveal 75-Game Home Schedule
By Tiffany Williams - The WooSox aren’t tiptoeing into 2026. They’re kicking the door off the hinges and daring New England weather to do something about it. March. Twenty-seventh. Polar Park. First pitch at 4:05 p.m. Syracuse Mets in town. Earliest start ever for a Red Sox Triple-A team, and yes, that matters, because this … Continue reading Polar Park 2026: WooSox Reveal 75-Game Home Schedule
Roger Clemens to Throw Ceremonial First Pitch at WooSox Opening Day 2026
By Tiffany Williams - The Rocket is coming. Not the cute mascot kind. The real one. The loud one. The once-in-a-generation flamethrower whose name still rattles radar guns and bar stools. Roger Clemens is headlining Opening Day in Worcester, and the WooSox aren’t easing into Year Five quietly. They’re kicking the door down. March 27. … Continue reading Roger Clemens to Throw Ceremonial First Pitch at WooSox Opening Day 2026
WooSox Fan Experience Boost: Polar Park Canopy, Patio, and Amenities for 2026
By Tiffany Williams - WORCESTER is done pretending it’s just a minor-league stopover. The WooSox are swinging like a big market and telling the weather to get lost. Polar Park is getting a roof. Not a dome. Not a billionaire’s fantasy. A hard-nosed, no-nonsense canopy over the Hanover Deck in left field, aimed straight at … Continue reading WooSox Fan Experience Boost: Polar Park Canopy, Patio, and Amenities for 2026
Fifty-Five Days and Counting: Worcester’s Triple-A Reigns Supreme
By Tiffany Williams - February flips. The countdown is real. Fifty-five days until first pitch at Polar Park, and while the players will sweat it out first in Fort Myers, the Worcester Red Sox are already lapping the field. This isn’t optimism. This is hardware. Back in December, the WooSox were named the 2025 Freitas … Continue reading Fifty-Five Days and Counting: Worcester’s Triple-A Reigns Supreme
Fallon Health, WooSox Renew Longstanding Partnership at Polar Park
By Tiffany Williams - The Worcester Red Sox aren’t just keeping a partner. They’re doubling down on one that helped build the franchise from day one. The WooSox announced they are extending their partnership with founding partner Fallon Health for three more years, locking the deal in through 2028. In a sports world where sponsorships … Continue reading Fallon Health, WooSox Renew Longstanding Partnership at Polar Park
Worcester Red Sox Go Full Throttle: Theme Nights, Fireworks, $5 Tickets and More
By Tiffany Williams - The Red Sox spent Tuesday gutting and re-gluing their 40-man roster like a front office running on jet fuel, but while Boston was busy throwing bodies around at Fenway, the real carnival was happening 45 miles west. Down in Worcester, the WooSox dropped their full Opening Weekend and early-season promotional slate … Continue reading Worcester Red Sox Go Full Throttle: Theme Nights, Fireworks, $5 Tickets and More
WooSox vs. Red Wings: Worcester Fighting for Fifth Straight Winning Season at Polar Park
By Tiffany Williams - The Worcester Red Sox are closing out the season with just enough drama to keep Polar Park buzzing — and maybe a little nerve-wracking. The last homestand of the year against the Rochester Red Wings hasn’t been about playoff races or trophies. Worcester’s out, Rochester never sniffed it. But for a … Continue reading WooSox vs. Red Wings: Worcester Fighting for Fifth Straight Winning Season at Polar Park
Luis Perales Electrifies Polar Park in WooSox Victory Against Red Wings
By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Ashley Green The Worcester Red Sox kept their stranglehold on Rochester, grinding out a 3-1 win Wednesday night at Polar Park to move within one victory of locking up their fifth straight winning season. The WooSox (74-71) have now beaten the Red Wings 16 times in 20 tries this … Continue reading Luis Perales Electrifies Polar Park in WooSox Victory Against Red Wings
Shane Drohan Starts as WooSox Return Home to Face Rochester Red Wings
By Tiffany Williams - After splitting a six-game road series in Syracuse, the WooSox return home to Polar Park tonight to face the struggling Rochester Red Wings. First pitch is set for 6:05 p.m., with Shane Drohan (4-1, 2.08 ERA) taking the mound for Worcester against Rochester’s lefty Jake Eder. The Red Wings enter with … Continue reading Shane Drohan Starts as WooSox Return Home to Face Rochester Red Wings
WooSox Final Homestand 2025: Predicting the Worcester vs. Rochester Series Outcome
By Tiffany Williams - The Worcester Red Sox are poised to close out their 2025 season with a six-game homestand at Polar Park, taking on a struggling Rochester Red Wings team that has posted a dismal 57-84 record. Worcester enters the series with momentum after splitting a road series in Syracuse, fueled by red-hot bats … Continue reading WooSox Final Homestand 2025: Predicting the Worcester vs. Rochester Series Outcome
Red Sox Sign Boston-Born Reliever John Brebbia, Assign Him to Worcester Red Sox
By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Ismael Caro / Gwinnett Stripers The Red Sox reached into their own backyard for bullpen help, signing veteran reliever John Brebbia and assigning him to Worcester. The 35-year-old right-hander, born in Boston and a product of Sharon High School before finishing at Wellington High in Florida, is coming home … Continue reading Red Sox Sign Boston-Born Reliever John Brebbia, Assign Him to Worcester Red Sox
WooSox Top Mets 4-1 Behind Shane Drohan’s Five Scoreless, Romero’s 3-Run Blast
By Tiffany Williams - Shane Drohan made it clear he’s back in form, and the Worcester Red Sox cashed in on his dominance. The lefty silenced the Syracuse Mets over five scoreless innings Wednesday night, leading the WooSox to a 4-1 win at NBT Bank Stadium. Drohan retired the first nine he faced, scattered just … Continue reading WooSox Top Mets 4-1 Behind Shane Drohan’s Five Scoreless, Romero’s 3-Run Blast
WooSox Bats Go Silent After Early Burst in 3-2 Loss to Syracuse
By Tiffany Williams - Jose De León struck out seven, and three relievers kept Syracuse off the board late, but the Worcester Red Sox bats went cold after the third inning in a 3-2 loss to the Mets on Tuesday night at NBT Bank Stadium. The defeat dropped Worcester to .500 on the season (69-69) … Continue reading WooSox Bats Go Silent After Early Burst in 3-2 Loss to Syracuse
From Fireworks to Frustration: WooSox Split Twin Bill at Polar Park
By Tiffany Williams - The WooSox gave fans a little bit of everything on Sunday at Polar Park — late-inning fireworks in Game 1, and a frustrating shutout in Game 2 — as they split their doubleheader with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. After a rain delay of just over an hour, Worcester clawed back from a … Continue reading From Fireworks to Frustration: WooSox Split Twin Bill at Polar Park
Weather Washes Out WooSox Game, Fans Get Sunday Twin Bill
By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Natalie Reid The Worcester Red Sox and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders never made it to first pitch Saturday, as heavy rain and flash flooding around Polar Park forced yet another postponement in what’s become a soggy summer for the WooSox. The game, originally set for 4:05 p.m., will be made up … Continue reading Weather Washes Out WooSox Game, Fans Get Sunday Twin Bill
Worcester Tops First-Place Scranton, Gets Back Over .500
By Tiffany Williams - The Worcester Red Sox finally got the better of Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday night, snapping a season-long home skid against the RailRiders with a 7-4 win before a sellout crowd of 9,508 at Polar Park. It was the WooSox’s first victory after three straight losses to open the six-game set and the … Continue reading Worcester Tops First-Place Scranton, Gets Back Over .500
Kenta Maeda Flirts with No-Hitter as WooSox Fall 5-1 to RailRiders
By Tiffany Williams - Photo Credit: Ryan DeSantis The Worcester Red Sox had no answer for veteran right-hander Kenta Maeda on Wednesday night, falling 5-1 to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre at Polar Park. The 37-year-old Maeda, who has logged nine years in the majors, took a no-hitter into the eighth inning before Nathan Hickey spoiled the bid with … Continue reading Kenta Maeda Flirts with No-Hitter as WooSox Fall 5-1 to RailRiders
Playoff Push Heats Up: Yard Goats Face Reading in Six-Game Set at Dunkin’ Park
By Tiffany Williams - The Hartford Yard Goats are back under the lights at Dunkin’ Park Wednesday night, continuing their playoff push with a six-game set against the Reading Fightin Phils. With just 11 games left in the regular season, Hartford sits a half-game out of a postseason spot, making every inning of this homestand … Continue reading Playoff Push Heats Up: Yard Goats Face Reading in Six-Game Set at Dunkin’ Park
WooSox Announce Final Homestand Festivities: “12 Days of WooSox” and Fan Appreciation Week
By Tiffany Williams - WORCESTER, MA – The Worcester Red Sox begin their final 12 home games of the 2025 season tonight at 6:05 p.m. against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (AAA-New York Yankees) at Polar Park. The homestand kicks off with six games this week and concludes with Fan Appreciation Week beginning September 16, highlighted by … Continue reading WooSox Announce Final Homestand Festivities: “12 Days of WooSox” and Fan Appreciation Week
Sea Dogs Grind it Out, Defeat Yard Goats in an Extra Innings Duel
By Paul Vangos - On Saturday Evening, the Portland Sea Dogs visited the Hartford Yard Goats at Dunkin’ Park in the 5th game of their final regular season series in 2025. The Yard Goats, who entered this game with a 13-9 record against Portland this year, were hoping to keep pace with Somerset, leaders of … Continue reading Sea Dogs Grind it Out, Defeat Yard Goats in an Extra Innings Duel
Yard Goats, Sea Dogs Continue Crucial Series at Dunkin’ Park
By Tiffany Williams - The Hartford Yard Goats (27-27, 63-60) continue their 12-game homestand Saturday night, hosting the Portland Sea Dogs (26-28, 60-61) in game five of their six-game set at Dunkin’ Park. First pitch is scheduled for 6:10 p.m. with Hartford sending left-hander Konner Eaton to the mound against Portland righty Blake Wehunt. Hartford … Continue reading Yard Goats, Sea Dogs Continue Crucial Series at Dunkin’ Park