Kansas City takes 6-game skid into matchup with Boston
Kansas City heads into the matchup against Boston in a rut, losers of six straightJUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
HUNTER RENFROE #16 - RIGHT FIELDER - KANSAS CITY ROYALS
15 HR •
52 RBI •
.229 AVG
15 HR
52 RBI
.229 AVG
Clocks two homers Renfroe went 2-for-4 with two homers and three RBI in Monday's 6-5 win over the Royals.
Impact Renfroe launched a two-run shot off Danny Duffy in the fourth inning and later hit a go-ahead homer in the sixth. The 29-year-old outfielder has been hot over his last 12 games, going 16-for-45 (.356) with four homers and 13 RBI during that stretch. For the season, he's gone deep 11 times and owns an .803 OPS through 264 plate appearances.
JUNE 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Hunter Renfroe continues to show value in Red Sox lineup - The Boston Globe If Andrew Benintendi were still in Boston, Hunter Renfroe would likely have split time in the right field — the trade made him an everyday p...
JUNE 29, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Renfroe homers twice, Red Sox rally to beat Royals 6-5
Hunter Renfroe homered twice, the second to break a sixth-inning tie, as the Red Sox rallied from a four-run deficit to beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5JUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hunter Renfroe 'Earned His Spot' In Red Sox Lineup On Both Sides Of Ball Even before he saved the day for the Red Sox against the Royals, manager Alex Cora detailed how Hunter Renfroe earned his spot in the lineup...
JUNE 29, 2021 • NESN.COM
Watch Hunter Renfroe Crush Go-Ahead Home Run For Red Sox Boston Red Sox outfielder Hunter Renfroe hit his second home run of the game against the Kansas City Royals to give his team the lead.
JUNE 29, 2021 • NESN.COM
Hunter Renfroe has become the de facto winner of the Andrew Benintendi-Franchy Cordero trade - The Boston Globe Hunter Renfroe – entrusted with an everyday role that likely would not have been possible in the absence of a Andrew Benintendi trade – has...
JUNE 29, 2021 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Drives in one, tallies three hits Renfroe went 3-for-4 with a RBI in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Yankees.
Impact Renfroe tallied three singles in the game and drove in Xander Bogaerts in the third inning. He has been productive in his last 10 games, batting .368 with two home runs, 10 RBI and six runs scored. The 29-year-old's current line of .272/.328/.453 is the highest of his career over a 66-game stretch. He has found a nice home in Boston this season after struggling to a .156 batting average for Tampa Bay in the shortened 2020 campaign.
JUNE 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Eovaldi strong, Red Sox run win streak to 5 over Yanks, 4-2
Nathan Eovaldi pitched neatly into the eighth inning, Adam Ottavino escaped a pair of late jams and the Boston Red Sox held off the New York Yankees 4-2JUNE 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Productive in Friday's win Renfroe went 1-for-1 with two walks, a double, a run scored and two RBI in Friday's 5-3 win over the Yankees.
Impact He also threw out Gio Urshela at the plate in the fourth inning as Urshela attempted to score from second base on a single, preserving what at the time was a one-run lead for Boston. Renfroe has hit safely in five straight contests and eight of his last nine, slashing .324/.385/.588 over that nine-game stretch with two homers, three doubles, six runs and nine RBI.
JUNE 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Eovaldi expected to start for the Red Sox against the Yankees
The Yankees will start Jordan Montgomery on Saturday and the Red Sox are expected to counter with Nathan EovaldiJUNE 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Red Sox hold on for 4th straight win over Yankees, 5-3
Hunter Renfroe had two RBIs, including go-ahead sacrifice fly in the third inning, and Boston’s pitchers held New York scoreless over the final seven innings to help the Red Sox po...JUNE 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nick Pivetta 'Grateful' Hunter Renfroe Bailed Him Out During No-Hitter Red Sox starting pitcher Nick Pivetta was grateful to have outfielder Hunter Renfroe bail him out with a tremendous play against the Rays.
JUNE 25, 2021 • NESN.COM
Kiermaier ends combined no-hit bid, Rays top Red Sox 1-0
Kevin Kiermaier broke up a combined no-hit bid by the Boston Red Sox with a one-out double in the eighth inning and Manuel Margot scored on a wild pitch in the ninth to give the Ta...JUNE 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Red Sox bid for combined no-hitter vs Rays ends in 8th
Kevin Kiermaier doubled off reliever Darwinzon Hernández with one out in the eighth inning for Tampa Bay’s first hit against the Boston Red SoxJUNE 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Boston's Martinez puts 11-game hit streak on the line against Rays
Boston's Martinez puts 11-game hit streak on the line against RaysJUNE 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Slams ninth home run Renfroe went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored in Tuesday's 9-5 win over the Rays.
Impact Renfroe took advantage of a mistake from Ryan Yarbrough and took him deep for a two-run home run in the third inning, increasing Boston's lead to three runs at the time. It was his second long ball in the last week. In addition, he knocked in Rafael Devers on a single and later scored in the 11th inning. The 29-year-old Renfroe is slashing .260/.317/.443 with nine home runs, 34 RBI and 37 runs in 240 plate appearances.
JUNE 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Franco HR, double in debut, but Rays lose to Red Sox in 11th
Wander Franco hit a three-run homer and doubled in his big league debut for the Tampa Bay Rays, who lost their seventh straight in falling to the Boston Red Sox 9-5 in 11 inningsJUNE 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Returns, homers Renfroe went 2-for-4 with a walk, a solo home run and another RBI in Tuesday's 10-8 win over Atlanta.
Impact Renfroe was back in the starting lineup after getting a breather Monday. He went back-to-back with Rafael Devers in the first inning for his eighth homer and first in 14 games. He's settled into a regular role now that his bat heated up. In April, he started 18 of 28 games and batted .167 with a .485 OPS. Once May rolled around, Renfroe began hitting with more regularity (.319 and .938), solidifying his presence in the lineup. He's started 37 of the last 40 games.
JUNE 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Verdugo, Devers power Red Sox past Braves in 10-8 win
Alex Verdugo hit a tiebreaking, three-run homer off Chris Martin in the eighth inning, Rafael Devers added a three-run homer and drove in four runs, and the Boston Red Sox beat the...JUNE 16, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Red Sox-Braves Lineups: J.D. Martinez, Hunter Renfroe Return To Outfield J.D. Martinez and Hunter Renfroe return to the outfield in Tuesday's Red Sox-Braves matchup, which begins their two-game series.
JUNE 15, 2021 • NESN.COM
Red Sox Vs. Blue Jays Lineups: Hunter Renfroe Gets Breather In Finale The Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays are set to square off in the finale of their four-game series at Fenway Park.
JUNE 14, 2021 • NESN.COM
Not starting Monday Renfroe isn't starting Monday's game against the Blue Jays, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.
Impact Renfroe has hit just .130 with three runs, three RBI and four walks in the last seven games. Alex Verdugo will shift to right field while Marwin Gonzalez starts in left field.
JUNE 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Red Sox beat Astros 12-8, avoid sweep as Martinez homers
JJUNE 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Odorizzi solid in 1st win since '19, Astros beat Red Sox 8-3
Jose Altuve and Alex Bregman homered to help Jake Odorizzi pick up his first win since 2019, and the Houston Astros rolled past the Boston Red Sox 8-3JUNE 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
