There’s a nagging paradox at the heart of baseball — or any sport, really — and it’s this: The goal of every single player is to play the game perfectly; but if they ever did, there would no longer be ...

Ceddanne Rafaela might be the most-electric Boston Red Sox prospect in the entire farm system after a ridiculous breakout season. Rafaela started the year as the No. 28 prospect but jumped all the way ...

In the seventh inning of the Red Sox‘s third game of their road series against the Orioles on Wednesday night, pitcher Brayan Bello, looking to cap off a brilliant outing, allowed a two-out walk and ...

LAS VEGAS — Cubs All-Star Pete Crow-Armstrong is one of the best defensive players in baseball and took home his first career Gold Glove this season, being honored as the National League’s top ...

The Portland Sea Dogs clinched a playoff berth in dramatic fashion, thanks in part to the Boston Red Sox's fastest-rising prospect. Versatile budding star Ceddanne Rafaela secured a win for the Sea ...

The Boston Red Sox are finally back to playing playoff baseball, thanks in part to their young core. At the center of that group is 25-year-old center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela, who has quickly become ...

Matthew Geagan is a sports producer for CBS Boston. He has been part of the WBZ sports team for nearly 20 years. He moved over to the web in 2012 and has covered all the highs (and a few lows) in ...

This year hasn’t always been easy for Ceddanne Rafaela. The Red Sox outfielder has posted respectable numbers, but when he starts chasing pitches the at bats can get ugly. Yet when Rafaela stepped to ...

PHOENIX — A game that featured multiple defensive lowlights for the Red Sox on Saturday also featured perhaps the club’s best play of the entire season. The clear highlight of Boston’s 5-1 loss to the ...

Jarren Duran saw the storybook ending unfolding line by line. The breadcrumbs traced all the way back to June, when the Red Sox were four games under .500, with a sense that they could put a special ...

Ceddanne Rafaela tripled off the center field wall to drive in the game-ending run in the ninth inning on Friday night, giving the Red Sox a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers and clinching Boston’s ...

According to Chris Cotillo of MassLive, the Red Sox remain interested in former shortstop Bo Bichette following the Winter ...