Welcome to 2025 and the tenth year of 210Sports, and in what has become a New Year’s tradition here on the blog I’ll begin the year by casting my completely unofficial Baseball Hall of Fame ballot. To be eligible to cast an official ballot a person must be a Baseball Writers’ Association of America member... Continue Reading →
FCBL announces Worcester Bravehearts 2025 schedule
Last week The Futures League officially released its 2025 schedule. The league’s 15th season of summer baseball action in New England will begin with all six teams competing on Opening Day, which is scheduled for Wednesday, May 28. The Worcester Bravehearts begin their season that day with a 10:30am matinee at Holman Stadium in Nashua,... Continue Reading →
WooSox Rewind: Worcester ends 2024 season with 3-3 week against Lehigh Valley
The Worcester Red Sox spent last week in Allentown, PA needing a sweep against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs and a lot of help from the Toldeo Mud Hens and got neither as they went 3-3 on the week, finishing the second half with a 44-31 record to go 79-71 on the season. Tuesday WooSox 14,... Continue Reading →
WooSox Rewind: Worcester’s 5-2 week keeps slim playoff hopes alive
Last week the Worcester Red Sox went 5-2 against the Syracuse Mets (NY Mets) at Polar Park, keeping pace with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (NY Yankees) and remained tied for the top spot in the International League's East Division second half standings. The IL has an incredibly dumb playoff system, and the only way the WooSox... Continue Reading →
WooSox Rewind: Worcester tied for top spot in IL East after 5-1 week
The Worcester Red Sox spent last week at Innovative Field taking on the Rochester Red Wings (Washington) in a battle between two of the top three teams in the International League's East Division second half standings. After a 5-1 week the WooSox find themselves tied with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders for the top spot with identical... Continue Reading →
WooSox Rewind: Worcester’s 3-3 week keeps pace in IL East playoff race
The Worcester Red Sox spent last week at Polar Park taking on the Toldeo Mud Hens (Detroit), and their 3-3 series split kept them within one game in the loss column against the Rochester Red Wings and in a second-place tie in the International League's East Division second half standings with the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders at... Continue Reading →