Hill, 45, will enter his 21st season and play for his 14th team. The veteran pitcher had four separate stints with his hometown Boston Red Sox, including in 2024. Hill made four appearances before he was designated for assignment in September.

The Kansas City Royals fattened up on the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox over the past two weeks, but their bats couldn't live up to the challenge of facing a quality pitching staff. In a three-game weekend series against the Boston Red Sox,

Their second straight loss, following a seven-game winning streak, dropped the Royals to 24-18. Strong pitching — KC’s 2.99 team ERA ranks second in baseball — has helped the Royals to a major league-best 17 victories when scoring four or fewer runs. They totaled four in the three-game series against the Red Sox.

Freddy Fermin hit a line drive RBI single into left center in the bottom of the 12th inning to give the Kansas City Royals a 2-1 win over the Boston Red So.

The Boston Red Sox brought a franchise legend to Kansas City over the weekend, and he got to meet Bobby Witt Jr.

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Dustin Pedroia got a chance to catch up with the Red Sox this weekend and see Bobby Witt Jr. Read more on Boston.com.

The Boston Red Sox (22-22) and Detroit Tigers (28-15) wrap up their 3-game series on Wednesday. First pitch from Comerica Park in Detroit is set for 6:40 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Red Sox vs. Tigers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

The lefthander will initially report to the Royals' player development complex in Surprise, Ariz., before joining Triple A Omaha