Franklin Arias of Red Sox is now a Top 10 MLB prospect

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/30 1:58A Matt Geagan

It's no surprise Roman Anthony is the top prospect in all of baseball, though the 21-year-old probably won't be a prospect for the Red Sox much longer . But Boston still has another Top 10 prospect in its system, with infielder Franklin Arias...

Brockton's AJ Dybantsa and BYU will play UConn at TD Garden in Hall of Fame Series

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/29 10:26A Matt Geagan

AJ Dybantsa, a Brockton native and this year's No. 1 recruit in college basketball, will get to play in front of a Boston crowd during the 2025 NCAA season. Dybantsa and the BYU Cougars will square off against the UConn Huskies at TD Garden this...

Is it time for Roman Anthony to get called up by the Boston Red Sox?

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/29 9:21A Matt Geagan

Roman Anthony is not going to fix the Red Sox on his own. But it's time for Boston to promote the top prospect in all of baseball. The 21-year-old is wearing a Red Sox jersey, but his hat and helmet have had a "W" on them in 2025 as he's torn the...

Kristian Campbell will likely play some first base for Red Sox during series vs. Braves

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/29 8:45A Matt Geagan

The Red Sox might see a new side to rookie Kristian Campbell this weekend in Atlanta. Campbell will likely play some first base for Boston during the team's three-game series against the Braves, manager Alex Cora revealed Wednesday. Update: Cora...

Stefon Diggs puts Mike Vrabel and Patriots in tough spot

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/29 3:38A Matt Geagan

The New England Patriots are taking a gamble on Stefon Diggs this season. It could still pay off in a big way, but the move isn't off to the best start after head coach Mike Vrabel had to spend the start of his Wednesday press conference...

Brad Marchand a little surprised to be going back to Stanley Cup Final with Panthers

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/29 1:56A Matt Geagan

Brad Marchand is heading back to the Stanley Cup Final, but the former Boston Bruins captain admitted Wednesday night it will be a little odd to do so in a Florida Panthers sweater. Marchand and the Panthers clinched a trip to the Stanley Cup...

Red Sox trade Massachusetts native Sean Newcomb to Athletics

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/27 8:53A Matt Geagan

Sean Newcomb's run with his hometown Red Sox has come to an end. Newcomb was traded by Boston to the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations, the team announced Tuesday. The 31-year-old Newcomb was designated for assignment following Game 1 of...

Celtics Mock NBA Draft roundup: Which young talent could Brad Stevens add in 2025?

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/27 8:10A Matt Geagan

The Boston Celtics are at a bit of a crossroads following a disappointing finish to their postseason run and after losing superstar Jayson Tatum to a ruptured Achilles. The uncertainty around the...

Red Sox continue to toil in mediocrity at important tentpole of season

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/27 2:55A Matt Geagan

Memorial Day has come and gone, and the Boston Red Sox have now been a disappointment for a third of the 2025 MLB season. It's fair to wonder if the team is going anywhere but in a big circle of mediocrity as we hit an important point of the...

Where Jayson Tatum's fourth straight All NBA First-Team ranks in Celtics history

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/26 4:57A Matt Geagan

Jayson Tatum was named to his fourth straight All-NBA First Team on Friday, yet another impressive accomplishment for the 27-year-old Boston Celtics star. Tatum was unanimous First Team selection, and is now just one of 24 NBA players to make the...

Patriots OTA takeaways: Mike Vrabel's energy is everywhere

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/26 3:54A Matt Geagan

Mike Vrabel's presence is already being felt in New England after just a few days of Patriots organized team activities in Foxboro. Vrabel and his infectious energy were everywhere during last week's OTA sessions behind Gillette Stadium, and...

Patriots OTA takeaways: Mike Vrabel's vibes and Drake Maye's relationship with Josh McDaniels

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/26 2:46A CBS Boston

Steve Burton welcomes ESPN Boston's Mike Reiss onto WBZ-TV's Sports Final to get his takeaways from last week's OTA sessions in Foxboro. Reiss chats about Mike Vrabel's incredible vibe and energy, and also highlights some big players on defense....

Ryan O'Hearn, Dylan Carlson homer as Orioles beat Red Sox 5-1 to salvage series split

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/25 10:39A The Associated Press

By KEN POWTAK , Associated Press Ryan O'Hearn and Dylan Carlson each hit a solo homer and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 5-1 on Sunday to salvage a split of the four-game series that was interrupted by two rainouts. The victory...

Watch the moment top prospect Marcelo Mayer got called up to the Boston Red Sox

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/25 8:38A Matt Schooley

Saturday was likely a day Marcelo Mayer , one of the top prospects in all of Major League Baseball, will remember for the rest of his life. And the camera was rolling as Mayer found out he had been called up to make his debut with the Boston Red...

Boston Red Sox prospect Marcelo Mayer called up from Worcester

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/24 8:54A Dan Roche

WBZ-TV has confirmed that Red Sox top prospect Marcelo Mayer is on his way to Boston. Mayer is expected to replace third baseman Alex Bregman on the Sox roster after Bregman experienced "right quad tightness" rounding first base in Boston's 19-5...