After a poor first half of their International League season the Worcester Red Sox began the second half with a series at PNC Field in Moosic, Pennsylvania for a series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders and went 3-2 with a rainout for the week. Tuesday WooSox 6, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 5 WP: Chase Shugart (3-1); S: Lucas Luetge... Continue Reading →
Former Worcester hockey pros who are now NHL free agents, 2024 edition
Below is a list of former Worcester pro hockey players who will be NHL unrestricted free agents or restricted free agents. These players can sign with any NHL organization after noon ET on Monday, July 1st. Those who are restricted free agents and sign with a new organization can have their offer matched by their... Continue Reading →
Worcester Railers 2024-25 schedule: Some good things, and some really bad things
Earlier this month the ECHL released their 2024-25 schedule for all its member clubs. It's important to know before we start discussing the schedule that teams only have a small amount of input as to what their final schedule is, and that's usually limited to the dates they can host games and the dates of... Continue Reading →
WooBall Weekly: Bravehearts still chugging along as FCBL heads for the dog days of summer
The Worcester Bravehearts began the week in Nashua against the Silver Knights and needed a comeback and extra innings to earn a 7-6 victory. Down 5-0 after three innings WooBall began their slow comeback with three runs in the fourth. Dylan LaPointe began the frame with a single and would eventually score on a passed... Continue Reading →
WooSox Rewind: Worcester finished first half 35-40
The Worcester Red Sox took on the Columbus Clippers (Cleveland) last week at Polar Park, and after another 3-3 week finished the first half of the International League's season at 35-40, more than ten games out of the top spot in the East Division. Tuesday Columbus 16, WooSox 4 LP: Justin Hagenman (1-3) Game stories... Continue Reading →
Friday 4: The Say Hey Kid, rules lawyering, no Swifties here, and an unbelievable story
Welcome to another edition of “Friday 4”, where I talk about the four things I’ve been thinking about the last week and the upcoming weekend in sports and the world. ONE Baseball lost a legend this week with the passing of Willie Mays. It would not be overstating it to say that Mays, the "Say... Continue Reading →