With A.L. East clinched, Sox look ahead to October

Update: 2018-09-23

Description

Lou Merloni and NBC Sports Boston Red Sox insider Evan Drellich break down the week in Sox news and results:

0:18 - Evan and Lou discuss the Red Sox winning the A.L. East for the third straight year. We hear from J.D. Martinez, Dave Dombrowski and Alex Cora following Boston's division-clinching win over the Yankees.

4:56 - With three short starts in the books for Chris Sale since his return from the disabled list, the Sox' ace still doesn't look ready for the playoffs. Evan and Lou discuss Sale as well as David Price's most recent start.

10:31 - Evan and Lou talk about the potential opponents for the Red Sox in October and debate what the easiest road through the playoffs would be.

Comments

In Channel

Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com on state of Red Sox farm system, and his movie 'Heading Home: The Tale of Team Israel'

2018-12-1417:32

ALCS Preview: Price, Betts need to improve for Red Sox to win

2018-10-1220:49

For the first time since 2004, it's Red Sox-Yankees in the playoffs

2018-10-0410:10

With A.L. East clinched, Sox look ahead to October

2018-09-2315:11

Jared Carrabis makes his return; Mookie leaves with injury; Bullpen continues to be a concern

2018-09-1713:12

Chris Sale to be activated off DL; Pedroia officially done for season; Who makes the playoff roster?

2018-09-1015:39

Pitching staff struggles continue; no moves from Dombrowski

2018-09-0316:22

Sox suffer first sweep of 2018, division lead shrinks

2018-08-2714:55

Sale returns to the DL; Postseason field taking shape

2018-08-2014:59

Sox continue to roll; Sale dominates in his return from DL

2018-08-1315:25

Before Sox' comeback vs. Yankees, Price succeeds while the bullpen fails

2018-08-0613:29

Eovaldi shines in Red Sox debut; Trade deadline approaches

2018-07-3015:21

Chris Sale continues to dominate; Where should the Red Sox look to upgrade before the trade deadline?

2018-07-2313:35

Red Sox head into the break flying high

2018-07-1615:22

Quintet of Red Sox selected to AL All-Star team

2018-07-0916:07

Who will come out on top in the A.L. East?; Red Sox trade for a veteran bat

2018-07-0214:59

What's really going on with Hanley Ramirez?

2018-06-2516:08

Should the Red Sox consider trading Devers for Machado?; E-Rod and Price continue their success

2018-06-1813:04

What has Dombrowski done to the Sox farm system?

2018-06-1113:38

Sox split in Houston, but send important duo to DL

2018-06-0417:08

00:00

With A.L. East clinched, Sox look ahead to October

#box-pro-ellipsis-176450442675261{-webkit-line-clamp:2;}With A.L. East clinched, Sox look ahead to October

With A.L. East clinched, Sox look ahead to October

With A.L. East clinched, Sox look ahead to October