The Padres' need for a left fielder was amplified Sunday after Gavin Sheets crashed face-first into an outfield wall.

Trevor Story had a three-run double in the first inning and Garrett Crochet struck out 12 in seven innings of one-run ball, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 3-1 win over the Atlanta Braves.

The Chicago Cubs are going to be in the market for pitching help, and they could choose to bring back a familiar face after reports of him being on the market.

Let’s start with his contract, which was agreed to last July and kicked in at the start of this season. If the Red Sox terminated him now, they’d owe him about $20 million. The Red Sox have eaten bigger contracts in the past, but they’re not about to walk away from a manager less than three months into a three-year deal.

With his Red Sox performing well below expectations, chief baseball officer Craig Breslow spoke for roughly 13 minutes about his 28-32 club prior to Saturday’s 5-0 loss to the Braves.

Memorial Day has come and gone, and the Boston Red Sox have now been a disappointment for a third of the 2025 MLB season.

The Los Angeles Dodgers led MLB in 2024 in ticket revenue, per Kurt Badenhausen of Sportico, with the New York Yankees, Chicago Cubs, Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros rounding out the top five.

The Athletic’s Tim Britton ranked the top 25 MLB games of the 2000s this week — and three classic Red Sox playoff games made the list.