Peter Abraham

O’Neill, agent Scott Boras said, “had a great experience” in his one season with the Sox and would welcome the opportunity to return.

Tiant died on Oct. 8 having missed on 21 previous chances to be inducted.

Lexington native and Boston College product Sal Frelick wins the NL Gold Glove in right field for the Brewers, while Braves starter Chris Sale claimed his first defensive award.

Rafaela started 71 games at shortstop and 72 in center field this season, something no player in history had done.

Might the series already be over had the Dodgers taken advantage of their opportunity in the first inning on Friday? We’ll never know, because not doing so gave life to the Mets.

As manager of the Dodgers, Roberts said the 2004 Red Sox remain an inspiration.

Whether it was at the Red Sox fantasy camp, spring training, or during the season, Tiant made people around him feel like they were a member of his family.

From former stars like Roger Clemens, Pedro Martinez, and Jim Rice to grinders like Rich Gedman and Bob Stanley, Castiglione was feted by so many who found a deep connection with the Connecticut native who made Boston home.

There was a purpose to being sent down. The Sox wanted Weissert to work on throwing his slider harder and improving his command of the pitch.

Zack Littell fired seven near-perfect innings against the Sox on Thursday night in a 2-0 victory for the Rays before a crowd of 13,120 at Tropicana Field.