Ceddanne Rafaela sent a line drive deep to center field, and Romy Gonzalez hesitated between first and second to make sure it wasn't caught. The rest of the Boston Red Sox didn’t bother waiting.

Tuesday night was the best night the Boston Red Sox have had in ages from the perspective of clinching a playoff spot. Not only did Boston claim a 4-1 victory over the first-place Toronto Blue Jays, ...

The postseason begins Thursday for the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros, as the two teams face off in Game 1 of the American League Division Series. How will the Red Sox fare against the ...

TORONTO — When the Red Sox wake up on Thursday morning, they’ll be one win away from clinching a playoff berth. The Red Sox continue to get help from the flailing Houston Astros, who lost 6-0 to the ...

BOSTON -- Back on June 10, after allowing 13 hits and five earned runs in a start against the Texas Rangers, Dallas Keuchel was 3-8 with a 4.45 ERA in his final season before potential free agency.

Jesús Sánchez had a two-run single for the Astros, who nearly squandered a 6-0 lead. But they remained a half-game behind red-hot Seattle ... They are 3 1/2 games behind Boston for the last AL playoff ...