#Tyler Kepner

For the 2021 Red Sox, the weight of expectations will not be a problem. Heading into the new season, Boston is listed at 50:1 odds to win the World Series. Clearly, experts are not eyeing the current Red Sox team as a projected postseason contender, though opinions differ. As the season gets underway, here's a quick look at what's being said about…

Good morning friends! Let's catch you up on what's going on around baseball. Christian Javier, Bryan Abreu, Rafael Montero, and Ryan Pressly combined to toss just the second no-hitter in World Series history as the Astros pulled the series even at 2-2. Bryan Woo continues to impress in the Arizona Fall League. The question is whether the Mariners…

For baseball fans, "the most wonderful time of year" happens long before Christmas. It's the end of October, when the nearly 120-year-old World Series, Major League Baseball's championship showdown, takes place. Just in time for its return, Tyler Kepner, baseball columnist for The New York Times and author of "K: A History of Baseball in Ten…