Red Sox’s Chris Sale Punches Out 8, Hurls 4.2 Scoreless Frames For WooSox in Likely His Last Rehab Start

SCRANTON — Chris Sale made likely his final rehab start Saturday night, as the 32-year-old southpaw tossed 4 2/3 scoreless frames for Triple-A Worcester against the Yankees’ Triple-A affiliate. Sale struck out Estevan Florial, the leadoff hitter, but walked the second hitter, Andrew Velazquez, after the No. 2 hitter worked a nine-pitch at-bat. The lefty […]
Alex Verdugo Homers, Jonathan Arauz Plates Game-Winner as Red Sox Take Game 2 of Doubleheader vs. Blue Jays

TORONTO — In the second straight low scoring affair between the two clubs, the Red Sox edged out the Blue Jays to take Game 2 of the doubleheader Saturday night. Tanner Houck allowed just two hits through the first three frames, but ran into some trouble in the fourth. Houck, with two outs, was removed […]
Patriots Training Camp: Week 2 Winners and Notes

Photo/Paul Rutherford/USA Today The Patriots wrapped up their second week of training camp with a padless scrimmage. The light Gillette Stadium practice featured mixed starters on both teams, while only season ticket holders could attend. Overall, it was an uneventful evening that sparked an undrafted dream in Quinn Nordin. Nordin was 10/10 in all of […]
Nick Pivetta Dazzles, But Red Sox Offense Falters as Blue Jays’ Marcus Semien Blasts Walk Off Homer to Take Game 1 of Doubleheader; Game 2 at 7:07 EST

TORONTO — Nick Pivetta dazzled for the Red Sox Saturday afternoon, in Game 1 of a seven-inning doubleheader. The righty allowed just one hit through six innings, punching out five while walking one. But Boston’s offense faltered, as did the Blue Jays’ offense. The Sox got a lone base runner through the first four innings, which […]
Red Sox’s Jonathan Arauz Broke a Record Friday Night, But Not One You Exactly Want to Break

The Red Sox were down 11-4 entering the bottom of the eighth inning Friday night. Instead of choosing to drain another pitching arm, manager Alex Cora decided to go with infielder Jonathan Arauz to pitch the bottom of the eighth. Bo Bichette led off with a lineout to right fielder Hunter Renfroe, before Teoscar Hernandez […]
Red Sox Place J.D. Martinez on COVID-19 Injured List With Jarren Duran, Connor Wong Recalled From Triple-A Worcester

The Red Sox placed J.D. Martinez on the COVID-19 injured list Saturday morning, after he was not feeling well. “He felt sick last night,” said manager Alex Cora Saturday morning. “He’s been feeling sick the whole day. He’s going to go through testing.” Martinez will join Jarren Duran on the COVID IL, as Duran was sent […]
Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum and Team USA Win the Gold Medal in Tokyo

Team USA defeats France by a score of 87-82 to win their fourth straight Olympic gold medal. This was a rematch of each team’s Olympic opener which ended in a stunning loss for the U.S. The Americans were looking to avenge their loss and Kevin Durant and Jayson Tatum were the key differences in doing […]