A journeyman infielder who has played a key role in the Red Sox season almost certainly will not finish the season with the team.

Rob Manfred made clear realignment could come with expansion, and one politician endorsed a hypothetical division that put the Rays together with the Braves

With six weeks left in the regular season, the games don’t get any less important from here. The Yankees’ next six are against divisional opponents.

The Tampa Bay Rays have had an up-and-down road west coast swing thus far as they’ve sandwiched a series sweep at the hands of the Seattle Mariners between a couple of series victories over the Los Angeles Angels and Athletics; now, the Rays will complete their journey out west with a three game series in San Francisco.

How can the Red Sox still improve their roster ahead of the upcoming playoff push? That and more reader questions answered in this week’s Herald mailbag.

The Boston Red Sox have one of the most promising rookies in baseball right now but there's at least a chance that Boston fans won't see him again during the re

Tampa Bay doesn’t need Houser to be an ace. If he can eat innings and keep his performance level even close to what he has been with the White Sox, that will work just fine.