The Boston Red Sox find themselves at a crossroads in the 2025 MLB playoff race, and shortstop Trevor Story isn’t sugarcoating the reality. After a 2-1 loss to the Athletics dropped Boston to 82-69 on the season, Story spoke candidly about the Red Sox offense, which has gone ice-cold at the worst possible time.
MassLive’s Christopher Smith took to X (formerly known as Twitter) to share Story’s pointed postgame comments, which highlighted both accountability and frustration from one of the clubhouse leaders.
“Obviously it’s not ideal. We’re not stacking at-bats together like we have … for most of the season. And it shows. The pitchers, I feel like they’ve had our backs, they’ve kept the games really close and done really well there. Especially tonight. Early was amazing. The bullpen