Red Sox' Willson Contreras: “I think that was a pretty quick answer to the other team and to the fans to not start booing or start yelling ‘sell the team.'" news sports entertainment obituaries subscribe

July 18, 2026 The MassLive Red Sox Newsletter Red Sox Red Sox slugger watched first game at home, then helped give ‘pretty quick answer’ in Game 2 win Red Sox' Willson Contreras: “I think that was a pretty quick answer to the other team and to the fans to not start booing or start yelling ‘sell the team.'" By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com Read more Red Sox Red Sox reactions: Everything to know as Boston reaches .500 for first time since March 28 Instant reactions from the Red Sox' 5-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in the second game of a doubleheader at Fenway Park on Friday: By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Rookie starter, Red Sox ‘super fired up’ — and why Game 1 win couldn’t have been drawn up any better Red Sox rookie Jake Bennett joined some elite company in Boston’s 10-0 win over the Rays in Game 1 of Friday’s doubleheader. By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox With Red Sox ‘firing on all cylinders,’ three key hitters might have broken out Friday The Red Sox got big contributions from Jarren Duran, Carlos Narváez and Masataka Yoshida in Friday's Game 1 win. They're hoping there are signs of things to come from a trio that struggled in the first half. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox lineup: Slugger returns as Boston has chance to reach .500 for first time since March 28 BOSTON — Red Sox slugger Willson Contreras is back from his five-game suspension and will play in the second game of Friday’s doubleheader against the Rays. By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox reactions: Boston bludgeons Rays for 10th straight win; Masataka Yoshida has big day The Red Sox didn't let the All-Star break get in the way of their hot streak. They cruised to their 10th straight win Friday at Fenway. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com MORE    See more     Unlimited Digital Access to MassLive․com   $1 for 3 months   Subscribe Now   Cancel anytime.