Jake Bennett doesn't look like he's having a good time on the mound. But when he's on, it's the hitters who are miserable. news sports entertainment obituaries subscribe

July 4, 2026 The MassLive Red Sox Newsletter Red Sox Red Sox’ Jake Bennett is all business with another sparkling start Jake Bennett doesn't look like he's having a good time on the mound. But when he's on, it's the hitters who are miserable. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com Read more Red Sox Red Sox’ Aroldis Chapman breaks MLB record for most reliever strikeouts ever With his strikeout of Angels third baseman Denzer Guzman to lead off the ninth inning Friday night, Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman made major league history. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com and Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox reactions: Behind strong Jake Bennett start, record-breaking strikeout for Aroldis Chapman, a win to start trip The Red Sox raced out to a four-run lead after three and cruised to a win to open their road trip. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox must fill rotation spot left by Connelly Early (elbow), but no decision made yet Connelly Early is on the IL with elbow inflammation, forcing the Red Sox to find a replacement in the rotation. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox’ Willson Contreras, awaiting appeal hearing, ‘looking forward to playing with my guys’ Eventually, Willson Contreras is going to miss games. But until his appeal is heard, he's intent on helping the Red Sox. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox lineup: Willson Contreras, his suspension on appeal, still at first base Willson Contreras has decided to appeal and is eligible as the Red Sox begin their road trip. By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com MORE    See more     Unlimited Digital Access to MassLive․com   $1 for 3 months   Subscribe Now   Cancel anytime.