J.D. Martinez - Page 35 - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Valdez pitches 7 strong innings, Astros beat Red Sox 2-1

Framber Valdez pitched seven strong innings and Kyle Tucker had two hits as the Houston Astros handed Nick Pivetta his first loss of the season in a 2-1 win over the Boston Red Sox

JUNE 3, 2021 • Associated Press

Astros host the Red Sox after Garcia's strong showing

Houston looks to follow up a dominant performance by Tuesday starter Garcia

JUNE 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Returns to lineup Martinez (foot) is starting Monday's game against the Astros, Chris Cotillo of The Springfield Republican reports.

Impact Martinez was held out of Sunday's lineup after he fouled a ball off his left foot Saturday. However, he'll serve as the designated hitter and bat third Monday.

MAY 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Rodriguez expected to start for the Red Sox against Astros

The Red Sox will start Eduardo Rodriguez on Monday while the Astros are expected to counter with Jose Urquidy

MAY 31, 2021 • Associated Press

Marlins-Red Sox game postponed by rain at Fenway Park

The game between the Boston Red Sox and Miami Marlins scheduled for Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park has been rained out

MAY 30, 2021 • Associated Press

Red Sox Staying Away From J.D. Martinez After DH Fouled Ball Off Foot The Boston Red Sox are giving J.D. Martinez the afternoon off Sunday after he fouled a ball off his foot in Saturday's win over the Marlins.

MAY 30, 2021 • NESN.COM

Dealing with foot issue Martinez is out of the lineup Sunday against the Marlins after fouling a ball off his left foot during Saturday's contest, Christopher Smith of The Springfield Republican reports.

Impact The veteran slugger went 2-for-4 with two doubles Saturday and never exited the contest, but he'll receive the day off Sunday while receiving treatment for his foot. It doesn't appear to be a serious injury, so hopefully Martinez will be ready to go for Monday's series opener at Houston.

MAY 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Day off Sunday Martinez is not in the lineup Sunday against the Marlins, Christopher Smith of The Springfield Republican reports.

Impact Martinez started the past four contests and will take a seat Sunday after going 5-for-15 with three doubles, two RBI and a run during that stretch. Marwin Gonzalez, Danny Santana and Hunter Renfroe will start from left to right in the outfield while Alex Verdugo serves as the designated hitter in the series finale.

MAY 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Red Sox Vs. Marlins Lineups: Danny Santana Starts, J.D. Martinez Sits Here are the full lineups for Sunday afternoon's series finale between the Boston Red Sox and Miami Marlins at Fenway Park.

MAY 30, 2021 • NESN.COM

Marlins look to stop 3-game slide against Red Sox

Miami is looking to snap its three-game losing streak with a win over Boston

MAY 30, 2021 • Associated Press

Verdugo, Red Sox beat Marlins 5-2 in rain-shortened game

Alex Verdugo hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning, J

MAY 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Wheeler fans 12, Phils beat Red Sox 6-2 to end 4-game skid

Zack Wheeler struck out a career high-tying 12 and the Philadelphia Phillies ended a four-game skid, beating the Boston Red Sox 6-2

MAY 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Gets breather Sunday Martinez is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Phillies, Christopher Smith of The Springfield Republican reports.

Impact Martinez has been in the lineup for every game since April 17, and with a team off day coming Monday, manager Alex Cora decided it was an optimal time to build in two days of rest for the veteran slugger, according to Jen McCaffrey of The Athletic. The extra maintenance should prove beneficial for Martinez, who has bounced back nicely after a down 2020 campaign. Through his first 45 games of the season, Martinez is slashing .328/.404/.592 with 12 home runs, 37 RBI and 38 runs across 198 plate appearances.

MAY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Phillies look to end 3-game skid against Red Sox

Philadelphia will try to break its three-game losing streak when the Phillies take on Boston

MAY 22, 2021 • Associated Press

Devers, Santana go deep, Red Sox beat Phillies 11-3

Rafael Devers and Danny Santana hit homers to back Martin Perez and the Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 11-3

MAY 22, 2021 • Associated Press

J.D. Martinez's game-winning homer was a thing of beauty J.D. Martinez really is playing like one of the best guys in MLB. The man can't stop belting dingers and recording big hits for the Boston R...

MAY 21, 2021 • 12UP.COM

Red Sox: J.D. Martinez hits game-winning milestone home run Red Sox designated hitter J.D. Martinez crushed a milestone home run Thursday night's game was a back and forth affair that saw the Boston R...

MAY 21, 2021 • BOSOXINJECTION.COM

This was no empty milestone for J.D. Martinez, Red Sox Slugger hits his 250th career home run as Boston rallies past Toronto.

MAY 21, 2021 • PROVIDENCEJOURNAL.COM

Homers again Thursday Martinez went 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI in Thursday's 8-7 win over the Blue Jays.

Impact Martinez hit a game-winning two-run home run off Rafael Dolis in the ninth inning. In addition, he had an RBI single in the second inning. The 33-year-old went 12 games without a long ball before cranking a homer in back-to-back games. He now has 12 on the season, leading Boston and tying for third in all of baseball. He is slashing .331/.404/.608 with 37 RBI and 35 runs -- both second in all of baseball -- in 188 plate appearances.

MAY 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

J.D. Martinez hits 2-run homer, Matt Barnes gets save: 12 observations after best Red Sox win of the year “We're not supposed to be here,” manager Alex Cora said. “Not too many people thought we were going to be in first place probably at all."

MAY 21, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

J.D. Martinez: ‘I would never have imagined that I would have hit 250 homers’ Martinez clubbed No. 250 to lead the Red Sox to an 8-7 win over the Blue Jays.

MAY 21, 2021 • BOSTONHERALD.COM

Red Sox Notes: J.D. Martinez Draws High Praise After Game-Winning HR J.D. Martinez struck out twice, disagreed with one of those calls and ended up hitting the game-winning home run in the Red Sox's win.

MAY 21, 2021 • NESN.COM

Watch: J.D. Martinez blasts game-winning homer as Red Sox rally to beat Blue Jays J.D.. Martinez and the Boston Red Sox created a little breathing room in the standings with yet another rally to beat the Toronto Blue Jays.

MAY 21, 2021 • BOSTON.COM

Martinez's 2-run homer in 9th lifts Red Sox over Jays 8-7

MAY 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Slugs 11th homer Martinez went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 7-3 win over Toronto.

Impact Martinez took Toronto starter Ross Stripling deep in the first inning. The homer was the designated hitter's first since May 5, a span of 12 games without a long ball. He's up to 11 homers, 34 RBI, 34 runs scored and 10 doubles across 183 plate appearances. The 33-year-old is slashing .329/.404/.596 while occupying the No. 3 hole in Boston's order.

MAY 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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