Worcester Red Sox

Woosox Drop One To Lehigh 7-1

By Darryl Harding Sr – On a beautiful 72 degree day at Polar Park the Worcester Redsox  play their third of the homestand against the Lehigh Valley Ironpigs. This Philadelphia Phillies triple-A affiliate comes in just below the Woosox in the standings at 11-15.  With a game time decision RHP Nick Pivetta took the mound…

WooSox Take Charge Of The Bulls And Win 7-1

By Darryl Harding Sr – On a beautiful day for baseball the Woosox host the last of their six game home stand against the AAA affiliate of Tampa Bay, the Durham  Bulls. RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa took the mound for the Sox and fell  into immediate trouble allowing three singles and a run scored by Bulls…

Red Sox Make Roster Changes And Wrap Up 10-Game Homestand

By Tiffany Williams – The Boston Red Sox made some roster changes in their line-up. On Wednesday, they placed right-handed pitcher Garrett Whitlock on the 15-Day Injured List due to a left oblique strain. To fill Whitlock’s spot on the active roster, the club recalled left-handed pitcher Joe Jacques from Triple-A Worcester.  The following day,…

Woosox Bully The Bulls And Win 6-2

By Darryl Harding Sr – On a beautiful spring day, seemingly made for the game of baseball, the Worcester Redsox play their second of six against the Durham Bulls. Considering only two weeks ago there was a snowed out game, Woosox faithful revel in mid afternoon games because of school vacation week.  RHP Richard Fitts,…

Naoyuki Uwasawa Makes Red Sox Debut With Triple-A Worcester

By Tiffany Williams – Japanese RHP Naoyuki Uwasawa, who was traded to the Boston Red Sox from the Tampa Bay Rays in late March for cash, and selected by the Red Sox to the major league roster and optioned to the club’s Spring Training Complex, was optioned to Triple-A Worcester and was seen last week…

WooSox Fall To Buffalo Bisons 10-6

By Darryl Harding Sr – In the fourth of five in this Worcester Red Sox homestand, they faced the Buffalo Bison on a dreary overcast day. RHP Van Belle started on the mound for the Sox. Initially having some difficulty locating the strike zone, Van Belle walked first batter Spencer Horwitz, who eventually came around…

Larry Lucchino, Chairman of The Worcester Red Sox, Dies At 78

By Tiffany Williams – Red Sox Nation is in mourning as they remember Red Sox Hall of Famer and former President/CEO Larry Lucchino, who passed away early Tuesday morning at the age of 78. The news of Lucchino’s passing came just a few hours before the home opener of the Worcester Red Sox, a team…

Hickey Hammers First Triple-A Homer, WooSox Earn Series Win

On the back of a tremendous pitching performance, the Worcester Red Sox (2-1) capped off their first series of the season with a 6-2 victory over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (1-2) on Sunday afternoon at Coca-Cola Park, clinching their first series win of the year. In his WooSox debut, starter Jason Alexander threw four innings,…

Gonzalez Homers Twice as WooSox Fall in Opener in Walk-Off Fashion

By Jim Cain – After scoring eight runs in the bottom of the ninth, the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (1-0) rallied for an 8-4 comeback victory over the Worcester Red Sox (0-1) on Opening Night at Coca-Cola Park. The WooSox led 4-0 going into the final frame, but the IronPigs sent eight batters to the plate,…

Worcester Red Sox Announce First Ever WooSox Hall of Fame Inductees

By Tiffany Williams – The Worcester Red Sox has announced the inaugural 2024 WooSox Hall of Fame inductees. The esteemed class includes Larry Lucchino, the current Chairman of the Worcester Red Sox, Ed Augustus Jr., former Worcester City Manager, and Rich Gedman, former Boston Red Sox catcher, and current WooSox hitting coach.  Larry Lucchino, who…

WooSox And Bravehearts Anounce New Partnership

By Tiffany Williams – Central Massachusetts is in for a treat as the Worcester Red Sox and the Worcester Bravehearts come together to make a difference in the community. They will be participating in various community events such as Earth Day Canal District Cleanup on April 22nd and free WooSox Youth Clinics on five Saturdays…

Recent Transactions New England Sports

By Tiffany Williams – In preparation for the upcoming season, the Boston Red Sox have announced the addition of three non-roster players to their 2024 Spring Training roster. Right-handed pitcher Melvin Adón, infielder/outfielder Joe Dunand, and infielder/outfielder Dalton Guthrie will join the team in Spring Training, bringing with them a diverse set of skills and…

WooSox To Implement Hall of Fame In 2024

By Darryl Harding Sr In the fourth year since its creation, the Worcester Red Sox, along with the help of Diamond Baseball Holdings and president Dr Charles Steinberg, will implement the WooSox Hall of Fame.  In only the beginning of what’s expected to be a rich history, the Worcester Red Sox and Polar Park aim…

A Seven Hills Sendoff – Woo Sox Say Goodbye To Ryan Fitzgerald

By Darryl Harding Sr  In perfect synergy, Ryan Fitzgerald moved up from the single A, to double AA Portland Sea Dogs and finally the AAA Worcester Red Sox almost simultaneously as Polar Park’s  inaugural season began. Ryan Fitzgerald, in a sense, became the Woo Sox and Worcesters’ first son.  With his signature mullet, coupled with…

WooSox to Celebrate “Farewell to Fitzy Day” Jan. 27

By Darryl Harding Sr Ryan Fitzgerald, long time WooSox player, was drafted by the Kansas City Royals under Rule 5 Draft last December. Lovingly referred to as Fitzy, Fitzgerald, who is the all-time WooSox leader in several categories, including games played, at-bats and runs scored, will be honored on Saturday at Polar Park as he…

Rhode Island State Police Arrest 2 Sex Offenders For Failure To Register

By Tiffany Williams – Rhode Island State Police Violent Fugitive Task Force this week arrested two known sex offenders for failure to register.  On Thursday Shawn Burkhart, age 47, of 737 Cranston Street, Providence, Rhode Island was arrested, and on Friday Brian Hanley, age 33, of 29 29 Spectacle Avenue, Warwick, Rhode Island was arrested.…

2nd Annual WooSox Foundation Honors Gala at Polar Park

By Tiffany Williams – The Worcester Red Sox announced Friday afternoon the 2nd Annual WooSox Foundation Honors Gala at Polar Park. The Gala will be held on December 2, 2023 and Boston Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer Craig Breslow, the Worcester Red Sox said will make his first visit to Polar Park as the featured…

Worcester Red Sox Announce 2024 “Diamond Sports Series” Program

By Tiffany Williams – Monday the Worcester Red Sox announced their continued support of Little League Baseball & Softball programs with a new program for spring 2024 that they say seeks to increase participation in youth Diamond Sports.   The program, the Worcester Red Sox said is open to all Little League baseball and softball programs…

Worcester Red Sox Drop Game 3 To Syracuse Mets, 8-5

By Tiffany Williams –  Thursday night in Worcester the WooSox continued there final six-game homestand hosting the Syracuse Mets. The Sox for a second straight night were defeated by the Mets 8-5.  Syracuse grabbed their first three runs at the top of the second, first with Jose Peroza hiting hitting his first homer  and driving…

WooSox Thank Fans With Appreciate Week

By DJ Harding  The Worcester Red Sox will have a huge “thank you” to end their third season at Polar Park by holding a “Super Duper Fan Appreciation Week”. The days of SuperFan Week are from Tuesday, September 12 through Sunday, September 17. During SuperFan Week the WooSox will play the Syracuse Mets. The club…

David Hamilton And Stephen Scott Hit Bombs In WooSox Midweek 8-1 Win Against RailRiders

By Tiffany Williams – Wednesday afternoon was a beautiful day for baseball in Worcester, and sitting in the stands the energy of the fans was electric as the Worcester Red Sox played game two of their 6-game series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (AAA-New York Yankees. Worcester lost to the RailRiders the night before, 5-6. But…

Ceddanne “Hot Fella” Rafaela

By DJ Harding After making his Triple-A debut in June for Worcester, Ceddanne Rafaela has been on a tear. Through 33 games Rafaela has batted .319 with 44 hits, 11 homers, and 30 RBIs. “My confidence has gone up because of the good start. Usually when you struggle, it’s low, so it’s definitely boosted my…

Worcester Red Sox Win Midday Game 5-4 Against Buffalo Bisons

By Tiffany Williams – On Wednesday the Worcester Red Sox continued their seven-game series with the Buffalo Bisons at Polar Park in Worcester. The WooSox are the owners of two straight against Buffalo hitting three homers in their midweek midday 5–4 win.  In the bottom of the first Wilyer Abreu recoded his 15th homer of…

WooSox GameDay – 8/9/23

By Tiffany Williams – Tuesday night the Worcester Red Sox kicked off a 13 game homestand grabbing a 10-9 win against the Buffalo Bisons (AAA-Toronto). Worcester has won five of their last seven, and are tie with Lehigh Valley for first place atop the entire International League. In Tuesday night’s win Worcester had 37 at…

Narciso Crook A Patient Man

By DJ Harding  Narciso Crook was the 705th overall pick in the 2013 MLB Draft and spent most of his pro baseball career with the Cincinnati Reds and a few seasons with the Chicago Cubs. This is Crook’s first season in the Red Sox Organization. His pregame song is Moli by El Alfa and doesn’t…

Rafaela Homers for Record Fourth-Straight Game in 5-1 Win 

By Tyler Murray – One night after a seven-homer outburst, the Worcester Red Sox (18-12, 57-48) belted three more long balls to pummel the Syracuse Mets (10-20, 43-61) 5-1 on Friday night at NBT Bank Stadium.   Top prospect Ceddanne Rafaela once again played a starring role, becoming the first player in WooSox history to…

WooSox Split Two Games On Sunday Versus Red Wings

By DJ Harding  The Worcester Red Sox took on the Rochester Red Wings for the final games of their six game series. Rochester struck first as Jake Noll hit a single that scored Jake Alu giving them a 1-0 lead. Worcester tied it up in the bottom of the second when Ronaldo Hernandez hit into…

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