The Boston left-hander broke his wrist in a bike accident over the weekend and had season-ending surgery on Monday.

Dennis Eckersley was unafraid to be honest about his playing days, admit his faults, share insight into his successes and be just as candid about what he’s seeing on the field.

The Hall of Famer, 67, has been known for his outspoken and colorful analysis on NESN since 2003.

Nick Pratto homers off Garrett Whitlock with two outs in the ninth inning and Kansas City wins, 5-4.

MJ Melendez drives in six runs, and Kansas City takes advantage of shaky defense and relief pitching to rout Boston.

Xander Bogaerts had four hits, Alex Verdugo doubled twice and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-4

Struggling outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. is dropped from the 40-man roster.

A disputed three-run homer by Salvador Perez caps Kansas City’s decisive rally against reliever Darwinzon Hernandez.

Houston snaps Boston’s modest three-game winning streak.

Rafael Devers has a double, a home run and two RBI as Boston beats Houston 2-1 for its third straight win.