Hunter Dobbins of the Red Sox is placed on the 15-day IL due to a right ACL tear, ending his 2025 season and requiring a recovery that may extend into 2026, as Boston explores pitching options ahead of the trade deadline amid ongoing injuries and a recent winning streak.
The Red Sox secured their eighth win in nine games with a 7-5 victory over the Giants, highlighted by a strong offensive performance from unlikely sources and a balanced lineup, despite some pitching struggles from Hunter Dobbins. Key moments included contributions from Ceddanne Rafaela and David Hamilton, and a notable defensive play by Rafaela against former teammate Rafael Devers.
Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins responded to recent criticism of the Yankees with a strong performance, pitching five scoreless innings and earning his fourth win of the season, helping the Red Sox secure a series victory over the Yankees.
The Yankees suffered a 4-3 loss to the Red Sox, marked by a costly baserunning mistake and a strong performance by Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins, who shut down the Yankees' offense. The Yankees' rally was cut short by a baserunning error by Jasson Domínguez, and their recent struggles at the plate continued, scoring only five runs in three games against the Red Sox.
Hunter Dobbins discussed with his father about a fabricated backstory involving the Yankees, but he is focused on playing and moving past the story as he prepares to face the Yankees at Fenway Park.
Boston Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins initially claimed a personal rivalry with the Yankees rooted in his father's history, but a NY Post report revealed inaccuracies about his father's MLB background. Dobbins downplayed the significance of the story, focusing instead on preparing for his upcoming game against the Yankees.
Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins is involved in a controversy after allegations surfaced that he made false claims about his father's baseball career and relationship with Yankees legend Andy Pettitte, which were not supported by evidence or MLB records. Dobbins plans to address the issue after the reports, amid upcoming games against the Yankees.
Yankees' Aaron Judge responded to Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins' controversial comments with a home run and fiery remarks, as the Yankees and Red Sox split a series amid tensions and competitive banter.
Red Sox rookie pitcher Hunter Dobbins showcased resilience and skill in a hostile Yankee Stadium environment, earning his third win despite giving up a home run to Aaron Judge, and embracing the intense rivalry with the Yankees.
Hunter Dobbins, a Red Sox rookie, sparked rivalry tensions by expressing his desire to retire before playing for the Yankees, prompting reactions from players like Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Yankees manager Aaron Boone, highlighting the competitive and fiery nature of the MLB rivalry.
The Boston Red Sox are adding right-hander Hunter Dobbins and outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia to their 40-man roster to protect them from the Rule 5 Draft. Dobbins, a 25-year-old pitcher, had a strong season in Double-A and Triple-A, while 21-year-old Garcia showed power potential across multiple minor league levels. The team will need to clear two spots on their roster to make these additions official.