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Rick Porcello

Rick Porcello

Rick Porcello agrees to one-year deal with Mets

The New York Mets lost one of their best starting pitchers this offseason when Zack Wheeler signed a five-year deal with the Philadelphia Phillies, and they continue to replace the right-hander with some less expensive pieces. The Mets have signed …

Rick Porcello

Watch: Rick Porcello smashes dugout televisions in anger

Rick Porcello took out his frustration on two television screens in the Boston Red Sox’s dugout during Wednesday’s game. In the top half of the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays, Porcello allowed a leadoff double and RBI single that …

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Report: Red Sox listening to offers for Rick Porcello, other key players

The Boston Red Sox are set up nicely to repeat as World Series champions in 2019, but that is apparently not stopping them from exploring the possibility of trading away some of the players who just helped them enjoy their best season in franchise …

Rick Porcello

Sale, Price, Porcello offered to start Game 4 for Red Sox

The Boston Red Sox certainly have a selfless group of starting pitchers. An 18-inning marathon in Game 3 of the World Series left the team in a bind as to who would start Saturday’s Game 4, as scheduled starter Nate Eovaldi ended up throwing …

Red Sox will start Rick Porcello in Game 3

The Boston Red Sox have answered questions about who their Game 3 starter will be during the World Series. The Red Sox had not previously announced their starter for Friday’s game in Los Angeles. That changed after the team’s 4-2 win in …

Chris Sale

Rick Porcello has great quote about Chris Sale returning from hospital

Chris Sale was released from the hospital on Monday and will join his Boston Red Sox teammates in Houston on Tuesday, but there are still questions about whether or not he will be healthy enough to make his scheduled start in Game 5 of the ALCS. …

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10 players who could become first-time MLB All-Stars

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game is an extremely cool event that showcases many of baseball’s best players. One of the best storylines every summer involves those who are making it to the Midsummer Classic for the first time in their …

Rick Porcello

Rick Porcello continues no-hit bid despite rain delay

A rain delay during Thursday night’s Boston Red Sox-New York Yankees game did not prevent Rick Porcello from attempting to complete a no-hitter. Porcello had thrown five innings of no-hit ball on just 60 pitches when the game was delayed after …

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Rick Porcello thought Tim Tebow was a bat boy

Tim Tebow’s appearance with the New York Mets in a Grapefruit League spring training game on Wednesday was a forgettable one. Tebow played with a Mets split squad team against the Boston Red Sox and batted eighth as the DH. He went 0-for-3 with …

Rick Porcello

Rick Porcello has funny response to Kate Upton, Verlander

Rick Porcello does not seem to be fazed by Kate Upton’s criticism of the Boston Red Sox pitcher winning the AL Cy Young Award over her fiance, Justin Verlander. Porcello won the award despite finishing with fewer first-place votes than …

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Kate Upton goes off about Rick Porcello winning Cy Young over Justin Verlander

Rick Porcello won the A.L. Cy Young Award on Wednesday by beating out Justin Verlander, who got significantly more first-place votes than the Boston Red Sox ace. How does Verlander’s fiancee feel about that? Not good. Not good at all. After the …

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Rick Porcello ready to pitch out of bullpen in ALDS Game 3 if needed

Desperate times call for desperate measures, and Boston Red Sox ace righty Rick Porcello knows it. With the team down 0-2 to the Cleveland Indians in the ALDS, Porcello went into the office of Red Sox manager John Farrell on Saturday and informed …

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Rick Porcello has amazing words for Manny Machado

Boston Red Sox pitcher Rick Porcello had some amazing words for Manny Machado after hitting the Orioles star with a pitch in the fourth inning of Monday’s game in Baltimore. Porcello retired the first two batters he faced in the bottom of the …

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Rick Porcello: MLB drug testing program has ‘failed’

There is definitely an undercurrent of dissatisfaction among some Major League players with regards to how the league’s drug program works. Boston Red Sox pitcher Rick Porcello is the latest to speak against it, saying that the policy has …

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Report: Yoenis Cespedes traded to Tigers for Rick Porcello

The Boston Red Sox have reportedly traded outfielder Yoenis Cespedes to the Detroit Tigers for starting pitcher Rick Porcello, according to CJ Nitkowski of Fox Sports. Porcello, a 25-year-old righthander, should help fill a hole in Boston’s …

Jim Leyland Accepts Fan Second-Guessing About Removing Porcello from Shutout

Tigers manager Jim Leyland is an outspoken character who is unafraid to voice his opinion. Last week he said interleague play was flawed, he’s argued against instant replay, and he steadfastly believed that Miguel Cabrera’s alcohol …

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