Alex Cora Lauds Work Done By Eduardo Rodriguez Between Starts After Win Vs. Astros

The Red Sox averted the sequence sweep in Houston on Sunday of their 4-1 win over the Astros on Sunday thanks partially to a stellar efficiency put collectively by Boston lefty Eduardo Rodriguez. When requested what he noticed as the most important distinction in Rodriguez recreation between Sunday and his final begin on Tuesday, supervisor Alex Cora credited the lefty for his exhausting work between begins. Cora stated plenty of work and loads of conversations with the group helped result in his “outstanding” efficiency at Minute Maid Park over the weekend. For extra from Cora on Rodriguez’s latest enhancements, take a look at the “Red Sox Extra Innings” video above, introduced by W.B. Mason. < ... NESN.com

Red Sox Notes: Blake Swihart Lauds Brock Holt’s ‘Great Play’ In Victory

It was a superb Wednesday for Blake Swihart. The Red Sox catcher celebrated his 27th birthday in an enormous means, going 3-for-Four with a solo house run in Boston’s 6-Three win over the Oakland Athletics at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Swihart’s three hits led the workforce and likewise accounted for 2 runs. “I felt good at the plate,” Swihart instructed NESN’s Guerin Austin, as seen on “NESN Sports Today.” “I was just trying to put some good swings on the ball and things worked out for me.” But it wasn’t all that simple for the 27-year-old. Swihart sailed a throw previous second base on a Marcus Semien steal. The error virtually was expensive, as

Bruce Cassidy Lauds Bruins’ Third-Period Effort In Win Over Devils

Bruce Cassidy Lauds Bruins’ Third-Period Effort In Win Over Devils

It wasn’t always pretty, but the Boston Bruins got it done. On the second night of a back-to-back, the Bruins scratched and clawed their way to a 5-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday. While the B’s weren’t overly sharp in the first two periods, they buckled down in the third, outscoring the Devils 2-0 in the final frame to clinch the road victory. To hear Bruce Cassidy’s thoughts on his team’s late-game effort, check out the video above from “Bruins Overtime Live,” presented by Ace Ticket. Thumbnail photo via Ed Mulholland/USA TODAY Sports ... NESN.com