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  • Sunday Odds ‘n Ends

    The tough loss in Toronto on Saturday afternoon may have dampened some spirits around Red Sox Nation, though at 4-2, the homestand week was overall a good one for our favorite ball club. Jackie Bradley‘s exciting hitting streak ended this week at…

  • Bradley Streak Ends at 29

    Congratulations are due to Jackie Bradley, Jr., whose 29-game hitting streak came to an end Thursday in Boston. It remains the longest Major League hitting streak so far this season. Bradley’s streak ends with him tied for the fourth longest in…

  • Red Sox Triple Threat

    The triple is notoriously difficult to come by. Whereas Major League teams are averaging 8½ hits, 1.69 doubles, and 1.07 home runs per game this season, they have averaged just 0.18 triples per game. The scarcity of triples is no aberration. You just don’t…

  • Possible Rules Change in 2017

    As early as 2017 Major League Baseball may introduce two changes to the official rules aimed at reducing game time and increasing the number of balls put into play, according to a report on ESPN. The first change, targeted at quickening the game, eliminates…

  • Sunday Odds ‘n Ends

    Fresh for your weekend enjoyment, fans, here are some random thoughts and notes on this past week in baseball: Jackie Bradley, Jr. extended his hitting streak to 26 games on Saturday. It’s the longest streak in the Major Leagues this season and the longest…

  • RSNStats goes on the road

    Monday’s rain out of the Red Sox game in Kansas City set up a day/night doubleheader on Wednesday that just happened to work with your correspondent’s own travel schedule. A few clicks with the mouse and I found myself for…

  • Sunday Odds ‘n Ends

    It has been a tremendous, historical week for the Red Sox, so RSNStats celebrates with an admittedly heavy dose of Sox news and notes in this week’s Sunday Morning Odds ‘n Ends. The Red Sox neared the end of a tremendous homestand, winning…

  • Red Sox Win Streak Ends

    The Wright stuff wasn’t enough Friday as the Red Sox dropped their first game of the homestand on a rainy night at Fenway. Boston had won five in a row and their last seven home games. Friday’s loss ended the…