Tanner Houck, RHP: “Honestly ... Alex Cora wanted to choose the last batter, instead. “Tattoo, the guy from ‘Fantasy Island,’ ” he said, pulling up a photo of actor Hervé Jean-Pierre ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Red Sox starter Tanner Houck knows he shouldn’t have dived headfirst into first base during a meaningless spring training game. Still, he had a little fun with it. “Athlete,” Houck ...

Over his first three seasons with the Red Sox, Houck has a 3.02 ERA with 164 strikeouts over 146 innings. Houck made the Red Sox starting rotation out of spring training in 2023 but never had an ...

FORT MYERS — Red Sox manager Alex Cora told Tanner Houck he had 10 pitches left before he went out for the third inning against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday. “We challenged him to get three ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. – On Oct. 26, 2018, Tanner Houck watched his organization play what would end up being the longest game in World Series history. He was 22 then, a top prospect coming off his ...

Houck is taking measures to avoid the shoulder fatigue that led to a velocity dip in the second half of 2024, Ian Browne of MLB.com reports. Even with the second-half dip, Houck took a step ...

A returning cast member of Boston’s starting rotation is right-hander Tanner Houck. After multiple seasons of flipping back and forth between the bullpen and rotation without a dignified role ...

Romy Gonzalez was 2 for 4. Tanner Houck and five relievers held the Twins to five hits. The Aroldis Chapman Experience was on full display in the fourth inning. He walked the first two batters on ...

Tattoos are no longer taboo. One in every three Americans now has at least one tattoo. As getting inked becomes more common, potential risks and side effects are being more intensely scrutinized.