Boston Red Sox uniforms: Why are the Sox wearing yellow …
Red Sox uniforms: Why are the Sox wearing yellow and blue this weekend?The Boston Red Sox will wear these Nike “City Connect” jerseys on Patriots Day in mid-April. (Photo by BILLIE WEISS/BOSTON RED SOX/NIKE)BOSTON — The Red Sox are sporting a different look than usual this weekend at Fenway Park.The team is wearing special yellow and blue uniforms as part of Nike’s MLB “City Connect” series, becoming the first of seven clubs to debut the set during the 2021 season. The jerseys capture the color scheme of the Boston Marathon, which is held annually on Patriots’ Day in the city.“The City Connect uniform adopts colors that honor the spirit of Patriots’ Day weekend, and features ‘Boston’ in a stencil font across the chest paying tribute to the Boylston Street finish line,” the Red Sox said in a statement last week. “The numbers ’617′ are highlighted on the left sleeve as a nod to the area code for Boston and Fenway Park. The numbers appear within a racing bib, honoring one of the city’s most iconic annual sports traditions.”Related: Shop for the jerseys at Fanatics, Nike.com and MLBShop.com“We…
Boston Red Sox bringing back yellow and blue jerseys this week
Why are the Red Sox bringing back their yellow and blue jerseys this week?Red SoxBoston Red Sox bringing back yellow and blue jerseys this week: ‘We need the team store to sell a few of them,’ Alex Cora jokesUpdated: Jun. 22, 2022, 12:42 p.m.Published: Jun. 20, 2022, 6:09 p.m.BOSTON, MA – APRIL 17: Rafael Devers #11 of the Boston Red Sox reacts with Alex Verdugo #99 of the Boston Red Sox after scoring during the eighth inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins on April 17, 2022 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)Getty ImagesBOSTON — The Red Sox are bringing back their yellow and blue City Connect jerseys for this week’s series against the Tigers. Boston will wear their Marathon-inspired scheme for Monday’s opener and will likely keep doing so for all three games against Detroit, manager Alex Cora said.“We’ll probably go three games with them,” Cora said. “You never know. We might lose today and that’s it.’”Boston last wore their yellow alternates for two games before Marathon Monday (April 16 and 17) and beat the Twins in both…
The Boston Red Sox Ditch Red for Yellow and Blue Uniforms …
Why Are the Red Sox Wearing Yellow and Blue? New Uniforms ExplainedThey’re called the Boston Red Sox, but you won’t find any red on the Major League Baseball team’s new alternate uniforms. So, why are the Red Sox wearing yellow and blue this weekend?Article continues below advertisementTurns out, the temporary yellow-and-blue garb is the team’s way of honoring their home city, Boston, Mass., as part of the inaugural Nike City Connect uniform series.The colors are a tribute to Patriots’ Day and the Boston Marathon.The Red Sox unveiled the new uniform this April, ahead of two games against the Chicago White Sox. And by player request, the team has been wearing the colors during their games against the Baltimore Orioles this weekend, according to MassLive.com.Article continues below advertisementThe new uniform swaps out the team’s usual red, navy blue, and white color scheme for yellow jerseys with a cyan logo, white pants, cyan caps, and yellow shoes.In a press release, the Red Sox said the switch-up was a tribute to Patriots’ Day —…
Why Is Boston Red Sox Wearing Yellow And Blue?
Why Is Boston Red Sox Wearing Yellow And Blue? The Boston Red Sox will wear baby blue and yellow jerseys when they take on the New York Mets this Wednesday. Monday was a rest day for the team, giving them time to prepare for their matchup against the Mets. With six wins in seven games, the Red Sox are off to a good start to their season. Tuesday is an off day for Boston, meaning that players can get some rest before another tough game against the Mets next week. Keep up with all of the latest news from Boston sports by following our blog. The Red Sox will wear baby blue and yellow jerseys in Wednesday’s game. Monday was a rest day for the team. The Sox won their sixth game of the season against the Mets 6-3 on Tuesday. There is an off day for Boston on Wednesday Why are Red Sox…
Why Red Sox plan to wear yellow jerseys in pivotal matchup …
Why Red Sox plan to wear yellow jerseys in pivotal matchup vs. Yankees The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will begin a pivotal three-game series tonight at Fenway Park. Both clubs were off on Thursday, meaning the Red Sox will enter with a two-game lead over the Yankees for the American League’s top wild card spot. The Yankees enter the series ahead of the Toronto Blue Jays for the second wild card position after Toronto lost on Thursday night to the Minnesota Twins.Our own Mike Axisa already laid out six things to know about the series, but we wanted to highlight one particular aspect that is and will continue to generate greater noise than signal: the Red Sox’s uniform choice. The Red Sox have won seven games in a row overall, and in each of the last five they’ve worn their yellow “City Connect” uniforms that were inspired by the Boston Marathon. This next sentence should surprise absolutely no one who is familiar with the inner workings of baseball players, but here goes nothing: the Red Sox have signaled that they’ll continue to wear their alternate uniform for as long as…
Why are the Boston Red Sox wearing yellow jerseys tonight?
Why are the Boston Red Sox wearing yellow jerseys tonight? During the series against the Detroit Tigers, fans want to know why the Boston Red Sox are wearing yellow-and-blue jerseys and uniforms. Here’s why.The Boston Red Sox are taking on the Detroit Tigers in a three-game series. On Monday night, Boston beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 in the first game, with Jarren Duran having two hits, two stolen bases and two runs.MLB | Home Run Derby Gameplay TrailerBridTV9566MLB | Home Run Derby Gameplay Trailerhttps://i.ytimg.com/vi/paCJmmbK1ME/hqdefault.jpg995677995677center22886The Red Sox then backed that up with a 5-4 final win on Tuesday meaning they are currently on a three-game winning streak.The third game of the series takes place later today (22 June). So far in the series, the Boston Red Sox have been wearing yellow jerseys and fans want to know why.TRENDING: Here’s how much winning caddie Billy Foster made at the US OpenPhoto by Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty ImagesWhy are the Boston Red Sox wearing yellow…
Will Boston Red Sox wear yellow jerseys in ALDS to honor …
Boston Red Sox will not wear yellow Boston Marathon jerseys in ALDS Game 4 LET’S TAKE AK.OO REPORTER: YOU DON’T NEED THE TOUR GUIDE TO TELL YOU, THERE’S A VIBE AROUND FENWAY TOD.AY >> T MHEINUTE YOU STEP OUT, YOU CAN FEEL THE ANTICIPATION. RERTPOER: GOOSEBUMPS AFTER THE GLORY CAPTURED FROM LAST NIGHT’S LONG 1 I3NNING GAME AND NOW A POSSIBLE SERIES CLINCHING GAME FOUR TONIGHTAS H EVERYONE AROUND >> I’M SUPER EXCITED. >> STARTING TO FEEL LIKE LIKE PAST YEARS THIS COULD BE REPORTER: BUT TODAY THE TEAM’S SIGNATURE COLORS – ARE MINIXG WITH BLUE AND GOLD THE BOSTON MARATHON’S LONG AWAITED RETURN HAPPENING THE SAME DAY AS THE PIVOTAL ALDS MATCHUP. >> THIS MORNING AT BREAKFAST WE SAW PEOPLE WITH BOSTON STRONG IRTS.SH IT WAS SUCH AN AMANGZI REMINDER OF HOW GREATHI TS COMMUNITY IS REPORTER: TWO EVENTS NEAR AND DEAR TO BOSTOS N’HEART – BRINGING FANS TOGETHER TO CELEBRE.AT >>E’ WRE IGNORING TO HANG OUT WATCH THE MARATH, ONFIND A PLACE TO WATCH THE GAME MAYBE SNEAK IN OH, MY…
Red Sox unveil yellow and sky blue uniforms to honor Patriots …
Red Sox unveil yellow and sky blue uniforms to honor Patriots’ Day weekend, Boston MarathonThe Boston Red Sox unveiled their yellow and sky blue City Connect series uniforms to honor Patriots’ Day and the Boston Marathon, which represent a drastic departure from the team’s iconic standard jerseys. There will be no red coloration on the special uniforms and the color scheme is meant to represent the Patriots’ Day weekend.The jerseys feature “Boston” across the chest in a stencil font in blue letters that pay tribute to the finish of the marathon at Boylston Street. The shirts are in bright yellow and on the left sleeve, there is a patch that mimics a marathon bib with the number “617,” the area code for Boston and Fenway Park.The caps still feature the iconic “B” but are in sky blue.”We viewed the City Connect collaboration with Nike as an opportunity to celebrate the spirit of a weekend that is uniquely Boston,” Red Sox executive vice president and chief marketing officer Adam Grossman said Tuesday in a press release. “The departure from our traditional style pays homage to that iconic weekend, and recognizes…
Red Sox without the red: Boston unveils yellow uniforms with …
Red Sox without the red: Boston unveils yellow uniforms with Marathon in mindThe Red Sox are ditching the red for yellow and blue — for a couple of games, at least.Boston unveiled a new uniform paying tribute to the Boston Marathon on Tuesday, the first installment in Nike’s City Connect series, “a uniform that celebrates the bond between each team and its city and pushes the boundaries of baseball uniform design to build energy around the game for both players and fans.”Boston’s uniforms are yellow with baby blue trim and stencil lettering, inspired by the marathon and Patriots’ Day. The uniform includes a replica racing bib with the number “617” — a Boston area code — on the sleeve.The team plans to wear the uniforms in a home series against the Chicago White Sox on April 17 and 18, ahead of Patriots’ Day on April 19.Nike designers collaborated with the Red Sox’s marketing team to decide on the color scheme.”One of the biggest things that came out of…