Boston will face New York in the AL wild-card game
The Red Sox will host the Yankees in the one-game AL wild-card playoffOCTOBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
RAFAEL DEVERS #11 - THIRD BASEMAN - BOSTON RED SOX
28 HR •
83 RBI •
.272 AVG
28 HR
83 RBI
.272 AVG
Powers offense in comeback win Devers went 4-for-5 with a pair of home runs, four RBI and three total runs scored in Sunday's 7-5 win over Washington.
Impact The third baseman got Boston on the board with a solo shot in the fourth inning, then gave his team the lead with a two-run blast in the ninth. He also contributed an RBI single and a run during a three-run seventh. Devers concludes the regular season on a five-game hitting streak, during which he's gone 9-for-24 (.375) with three homers, five RBI and five runs scored. Overall, he has a .279/.352/.538 slash line with a career-high 38 long balls, 113 RBI, 101 runs scored and five stolen bases across 664 plate appearances.
OCTOBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Rafael Devers and Red Sox use more come-from-behind magic to scrape out wild-card spot Facing the prospect of a Game 163 tiebreaker, the Red Sox rallied with a signature moment from their young star third baseman.
OCTOBER 4, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
There's 'No Moment Too Big' For Rafael Devers As Clutch HR Secured Wild Card Rafael Devers came up clutch yet again for the Boston Red Sox in their final game of the regular season to help clinch a Wild Card spot.
OCTOBER 4, 2021 • NESN.COM
No scramble, playoffs set: Yanks-Red Sox, Giants win West
The pairings for the baseball playoffs are all setOCTOBER 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Devers' ninth-inning home run sinks Nationals in season finale Alex Cora’s return to the job after a one-year suspension will carry into the postseason because Boston earned the right to host the New Yor...
OCTOBER 4, 2021 • WASHINGTONTIMES.COM
Blue Jays rout Orioles but get no help, miss playoffs
George Springer hit two home runs, including a grand slam, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. launched his 48th homer as the Toronto Blue Jays romped to a 12-4 blowout of the Baltimore Orio...OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Red Sox clinch postseason spot behind Rafael Devers' late heroics, will host Yankees in AL Wild Card game In a season full of huge hits, Rafael Devers delivered the biggest one of his young career, a monster, tie-breaking two-run home run in the...
OCTOBER 3, 2021 • BOSTONHERALD.COM
AL wild-card: Yankees-Red Sox set after Aaron Judge, Rafael Devers deliver Aaron Judge's RBI infield single in the bottom of the ninth inning scored Tyler Wade from third to lift the Yankees to 92-70 for the season.
OCTOBER 3, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Devers hits 2 HR; Red Sox to host Yanks in AL wild-card game
The Boston Red Sox have clinched a playoff berth on the regular season’s final day and will host the New York Yankees in the AL wild-card game after coming back to beat the Washing...OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Adon expected to start for Washington against Boston
The Red Sox will start Chris Sale on Sunday while the Nationals are expected to counter with Joan AdonOCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Red Sox rally in 9th, on brink of clinching wild-card berth
Christian Vázquez tripled home the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox moved to the brink of a postseason berth with a 5-3 win over the Washington NationalsOCTOBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Red Sox to face Nationals on the road
The Nationals will start Josiah Gray on Saturday while the Red Sox have yet to announce who will take the moundOCTOBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wells scheduled to start as Baltimore hosts Boston
The Red Sox will start Nick Pivetta on Thursday and the Orioles are expected to counter with Alexander WellsSEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Martinez helps Red Sox end slide with 6-0 win over Orioles
JSEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Eovaldi scheduled to start for Boston against Baltimore
The Orioles will roll out Zac Lowther to the mound Wednesday and the Red Sox plan to give Nathan Eovaldi the startSEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sale, Red Sox to take on Zimmermann, Orioles
The Red Sox will start Chris Sale on Tuesday and the Orioles are expected to counter with Bruce ZimmermannSEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Montgomery scheduled to start for New York against Boston
The Yankees will start Jordan Montgomery on Sunday while the Red Sox are expected to counter with Eduardo RodriguezSEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Stanton's slam lifts Yanks to 5-3 win, WC tie with Red Sox
Giancarlo Stanton hit a go-ahead grand slam over the Green Monster in the eighth inning and the New York Yankees beat Boston 5-3 to tie the Red Sox for the top spot in the AL wild-...SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mashes 35th homer Devers went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run in Friday's 8-3 loss to the Yankees.
Impact He took Gerrit Cole deep in the sixth inning for Boston's only offense of the night. Devers continues to establish a new career high in homers with 35, but Friday's blast was only his third in September, a month in which he's slashing .280/.365/.427 with 11 RBI in 20 games.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Yankees rout Red Sox in opener of series with major playoff implications
Giancarlo Stanton and the Yankees hammered the Red Sox 8-3 as the wild-card contenders opened a crucial three-game series.SEPTEMBER 25, 2021
Cole, Stanton lead Yankees past Red Sox 8-3, cut lead to 1
Gerrit Cole took a two-hit shutout into the sixth inning to lead the New York Yankees to an 8-3 victory over the Boston Red SoxSEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Watch Rafael Devers Give Red Sox Life With Home Run Vs. Yankees Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers got the Red Sox on the board with a three-run home run during Friday's game against the Yankees.
SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • NESN.COM
Sale scheduled to start for Boston against New York
The Red Sox are expected to send Chris Sale to the mound Wednesday and the Mets will give Taijuan Walker the startSEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Rodriguez scheduled to start for Boston against New York
The Mets will start Marcus Stroman on Tuesday and the Red Sox are expected to counter with Eduardo RodriguezSEPTEMBER 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
