Fenway Park, Alex Bregman and Boston Red Sox
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The Boston Red Sox had a massive week as a team, and their newest superstars were the ones leading the charge. Garrett Crochet started a five-game winning streak with an eight-inning scoreless outing.
After struggling at Fenway Park for years, the Red Sox have opened the 2025 season by bombarding pitching in their home ballpark.
Boston Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman and his family completed their first weekend as the new loyal supporters at Fenway Park.
Alex Bregman goes off for four hits and six RBIs including his first Fenway Park home run as a member of the Red Sox
Bregman was named AL Player of the Week for his strong efforts in Boston. If he can sustain even 80 percent of his current pace, Bregman feels like an All-Star lock. The Red Sox needed right-handed slugging and appear to have made the right choice, even if it meant a little bit of Raffy Devers drama in spring training.
On a very cold night, his fastball velocity was down. He topped out at 96.7 mph and averaged 94.8 mph with his 58 four-seamers. That’s down from an average four-seam fastball velocity of 96.3 mph this season. He also threw 30 cutters, eight changeups, seven sinkers and four sweepers, per Statcast.
Alex Bregman puts the Red Sox up 10-1 in the bottom of the 3rd inning with his first Fenway Park home run as a member of the team
The Boston Red Sox new shiny toy is paying dividends just over one week into the 2025 season. Third baseman Alex Bregman went 4-for-5 with a homer, two doubles