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ON THIS DAY · June 26 in Boston Red Sox History: Mario GuerreroIs hit by a Mike strangler pitch (1973)
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January 23
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 1958, The Washington Senators trade shortstop Pete Runnels to the Boston Red Sox

January 23 in Boston Red Sox History: The Washington Senators trade shortstop Pete Runnels to the Boston Red Sox (1958)

On January 23 1958 — The Washington Senators trade shortstop Pete Runnels to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for first baseman Norm Zauchin and outfielder Albie Pearson. Runnels will win two...

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January 22
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 2003, Red Sox sign free agent David Ortiz

January 22 in Boston Red Sox History: Red Sox sign free agent David Ortiz (2003)

On January 22, 2003, the Boston Red Sox make one of the best free agent signings in their history, nabbing David Ortiz. Ortiz, who never really had a chance to play regularly...

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January 22
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 1962, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Jensen announces his retirement

January 22 in Boston Red Sox History: Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Jensen announces his retirement (1962)

On January 22, 1962, Boston Red Sox outfielder Jackie Jensen announces his retirement – this time for good. Jensen had retired several times before, only to return as an active player. @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiTGVhcm4gTW9yZSBhYm91dCB0aGUg...

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January 20
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 2006, Theo Epstein returns to the front office of the Boston Red Sox

January 20 in Boston Red Sox History: Theo Epstein returns to the front office of the Boston Red Sox (2006)

On January 20 2006 — Less than three months after resigning as the team’s general manager, Theo Epstein returns to the front office of the Boston Red Sox in the same role....

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January 18
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 1973, Boston Red Sox sign veteran slugger Orlando Cepeda

January 18 in Boston Red Sox History: Boston Red Sox sign veteran slugger Orlando Cepeda (1973)

On January 18, 1973, the Boston Red Sox sign veteran slugger Orlando Cepeda to be their first designated hitter. The Red Sox become the first team to sign a player specifically for...

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January 16
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 2009, The Red Sox sign Kevin Youkilis and Dustin Pedroia to long term deals

January 16 in Boston Red Sox History: The Red Sox sign Kevin Youkilis and Dustin Pedroia to long term deals (2009)

[adrotate banner=”42″] On January 16, 2009 — The Red Sox sign another infielder to a long-term contract when Kevin Youkilis agrees to a four-year deal reportedly worth $41 million. The 29 year-old...

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January 16
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 2009, The Red Sox sign Kevin Youkilis and Dustin Pedroia to long term deals

January 16 in Boston Red Sox History: The Red Sox sign Kevin Youkilis and Dustin Pedroia to long term deals (2009)

[adrotate banner=”42″] On January 16, 2009 — The Red Sox sign another infielder to a long-term contract when Kevin Youkilis agrees to a four-year deal reportedly worth $41 million. The 29 year-old...

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January 11
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 2019, Mookie Betts signs for a record $20Million in arbitration

January 11 in Boston Red Sox History: Mookie Betts signs for a record $20Million in arbitration (2019)

On January 11, 2019, the Boston Red Sox come to an agreement with reigning MVP Mookie Betts, signing him for $20 million, the most ever given to a player in his second...

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January 10
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 1918, Philadelphia A’s trade first baseman Stuffy McInnis

January 10 in Boston Red Sox History: Philadelphia A’s trade first baseman Stuffy McInnis (1918)

[adrotate banner=”42″] On January 10, 1918, the Philadelphia A’s trade first baseman Stuffy McInnis, the last remaining player from their famed $100,000 infield, to the Boston Red Sox for three players to...

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January 7
Boston Red Sox: Boston Red Sox, 1924, Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians make a seven-player deal involving star first baseman George “Tioga” Burns

January 7 in Boston Red Sox History: Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians make a seven-player deal involving star first baseman George “Tioga” Burns (1924)

On January 7, 1924, the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians make a seven-player deal involving star first baseman George “Tioga” Burns. A .328 batter in 1923, Burns joins second baseman Chick...

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