It's Tuesday, July 8 and the Rockies (21-70) are in Boston to take on the Red Sox (47-45). Kyle Freeland is slated to take the mound for Colorado against Brayan Bello for Boston. The Red Sox dominated game 1 of the series, 9-3, behind three homers, including the first at Fenway Park via No. 1 prospect Roman Anthony.

The Red Sox are favored (-236 moneyline odds to win) when they take on the Rockies (+194). The starting pitchers are Brayan Bello (4-3) for the Boston Red Sox, and Kyle Freeland (1-9) for the Colorado Rockies.

The Toronto Blue Jays are searching for a backup catcher, and their answer could very well come from a team within their own division.

You want to do as good of a job as you can as a clubhouse and as a unit to make sure ownership knows there’s a reason to buy in." The post Garrett Crochet wants Red Sox ownership to ‘buy in’ at trade deadline appeared first on Boston.

Jordan Hicks allowed a run in the ninth but earned the save as the Red Sox took care of business in the first of two series against terrible teams. Up next is a three-game home set against the Rockies.

Trevor Story homered, and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Washington Nationals with a 6-4 victory