MLB playoffs 2021: Best plays and moments from LCS action
The reigning champion Dodgers are in a hole against the Braves but have Walker Buehler on the mound. The Red Sox are mashing against the Astros, but how long can Boston keep it up?
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
6-2, 2nd in AL East
Cora: Red Sox's G3 win 'close to a perfect game'
Red Sox manager Alex Cora cited preparation and communication for the dominant offensive numbers his team has been putting up in the ALCS against the Astros.
E-Rod mimics Correa, draws rebuke from Cora
After inducing a groundout by Carlos Correa, Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez pointed to his wrist in reference to the Astros player's Game 1 celebration. The gesture drew a rebuke from Boston manager Alex Cora, but Correa thought it was "kind of cool."
Boston Red Sox make history as first team to hit three grand slams in postseason series
Grand slams by the Boston Red Sox during the regular season? Three. Grand slams by the Red Sox during the postseason? Three and counting.
It's E-Rod's time: Eduardo Rodriguez mocks Carlos Correa's celebration in Game 3 win
A tale of two games. In Game 1, Houston Astros star Carlos Correa made sure Boston Red Sox pitcher Hansel Robles knew it was his time. In Game 3, Eduardo Rodriguez returned the gesture after getting Correa to ground out to end the top of the sixth inning.
Kyle Schwarber's ALCS Game 3 blast and a brief history of the greatest postseason grand slams
Three swings in the past two games have netted Boston 12 runs. Here's how the feat stacks up to October's most epic bases-loaded long balls.
Schwarber, Red Sox slam Astros 12-3, lead ALCS 2-1
— Red Sox starter Eduardo Rodríguez walked off the mound with a six-run lead and a message for Carlos Correa and the rest of the Houston Astros:
Kyle Schwarber's grand slam helps Red Sox make history (0:38)
How a late-season COVID-19 outbreak reignited Xander Bogaerts and the Red Sox
Within a two-week span that saw a dozen Red Sox players test positive, pulling Bogaerts in the middle of a game was the low point. But the weeks that followed turned around not just Bogaerts' season -- but the entire team's.
Red Sox to start Rodriguez in Game 3 vs. Astros
The Red Sox will start lefty Eduardo Rodriguez in Game 3 of the ALCS on Monday night.
Inside Enrique Hernandez's historically hot October stretch
Boston's breakout slugger is rewriting postseason record books with every swing of the bat -- and showing the world the star he always knew he could become.
Takeaways and best moments from Saturday's league championship series action
From Boston's two grand slams to Atlanta's walk-off win, Saturday's league championship series action was the latest display of October magic.
2021 MLB playoffs: Schedules, postseason bracket, analysis and updates
All the latest information about the teams, storylines and highlights of the 2021 MLB postseason, from the start of October through the World Series.
Red Sox hit 2 slams in first 2 innings, even series
J.D. Martinez and Rafael Devers hit grand slams in the first two innings of Saturday's ALCS Game 2, as the Red Sox became the first team in MLB history to record multiple grand slams in a postseason game.
Astros SP Garcia leaves Game 2 in second inning
Pitcher Luis Garcia started Game 2 of the ALCS for the Astros on Saturday but left in the second inning with a knee injury and Houston trailing 4-0 to the Red Sox in a game Boston eventually won.
Astros tab Urquidy for Game 3; Red Sox mum
Jose Urquidy will make his first start of this postseason when he takes the mound for the Astros in Game 3 of the ALCS. The Red Sox have yet to name a starter for Monday's game at Fenway Park.
Hernández's impressive playoff performance draws praise from Astros manager
Enrique Hernández continued his impressive postseason run and Astros manager Dusty Baker had nothing but praise for the Red Sox center fielder during an in-game interview.
Altuve and Correa lead Astros to ALCS Game 1 victory over Red Sox
Astros come out on top in the series opener despite Kiké Hernández's display of October magic.
Astros without McCullers for ALCS, add Odorizzi
Right-hander Jake Odorizzi had been added to the Astros' roster for the ALCS, replacing ace Lance McCullers Jr., who suffered forearm tightness in his last start and is still being evaluated.
MLB ALCS betting guide: Red Sox and Astros square off
There are four teams left in the MLB postseason as the Red Sox and Astros have a rematch of 2018 ALCS and the Braves face off against the XXXXX. Here are our experts' picks for the LCS round.
LCS expert predictions: Astros or Red Sox? Dodgers or Braves? And who will be the MVPs?
There are just four teams left in the MLB playoffs. Here's who we think is headed to the World Series -- and what we've gotten right ... and wrong so far.
MLB Playoff Power Rankings: Everything you need to know about baseball's final four
Who has the edge in the ALCS and NLCS? We break down each team's strengths and weaknesses -- and the storylines that could determine their fate.
Astros mum as McCullers roster decision looms
Lance McCullers' status for the ALCS was in doubt Thursday afternoon after the Astros right-hander underwent an MRI on his pitching arm.
Bizarre moments, unexpected heroes and bullpen meltdowns: What we've learned so far this MLB postseason
From the names who have owned October to the themes that could rule the rest of the month, here's what stood out in the first week of games.
Hour 2: Justin Fields Doing What He Needs To Do
Justin Fields has been impressive as the Bears starting QB. The league speaks out on Gruden emails. Jessica Mendoza joins to preview the ALCS & Game 5 between the Dodgers & Giants. Jay Will's 5 includes a big win for Jimbo and Keyshawn willing our radio team to a big W this week.
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2021 AL East Standings
2021 Team Leaders
- Batting
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BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Batting
- Pitching
Runs8295th
Batting Average.2613rd
On Base Percentage.3287th
Slugging Percentage.4492nd
Earned Run Average4.2615th
Quality Starts3919th
WHIP1.3823rd
BAA.25826th