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Red Sox Have To Be Satisfied With Chris Sale, Who Survives Game 1 Start In ALCS
All things considered, the Red Sox have to be satisfied with the start they got from Chris Sale on Friday night.
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All things considered, the Red Sox have to be satisfied with the start they got from Chris Sale on Friday night.
You don't often see back-to-back, game-changing plays like the ones Kiké Hernandez put forth for the baseball world in Game 1 of the ALCS between the Red Sox and Astros.
In a surprising move, Red Sox manager Alex Cora named Chris Sale his Game 1 starter for Boston's ALCS showdown against the Houston Astros.
Game 3 of the American League Division Series between the Red Sox and Rays was an incredible spectacle. It was also a bit taxing.
As for how Chris Sale will do on Friday night, there's equal reasons for optimism and doubt.
The Red Sox will have their ace back on the hill as the team starts its final homestand of the season. Chris Sale will toe the rubber against the Orioles on Friday night.
Chris Sale is the latest member of the Red Sox to test positive for COVID-19.
Austin Meadows hit a tying, inside-the-park homer in the ninth inning, Nelson Cruz had a go-ahead single in the 10th and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied from a six-run deficit to beat the Boston Red Sox 11-10 on Monday.
The Rays had a four-run pop up against the Red Sox when Alex Verdugo lost a ball a ball in the sun on Monday afternoon.
"I was just thinking about the team the whole at-bat," Duran said after Adam Ottavino closed out the 3-2 victory. "You know, like, 'This one's for the team. I gotta do something for the boys.' I just haven't been doing much for the team, so I was just trying to step up in a big moment for them."
Chris Sale joined some exclusive company Thursday night, tossing another "immaculate inning" for the Red Sox.
In his first time on a Major League mound in over two years, Chris Sale looked a lot like the Chris Sale of old.
An excited Xander Bogaerts can't wait to welcome Chris Sale and Kyle Schwarber into the everyday mix.
The struggling Red Sox will get a boost in their pitching rotation soon, but the news wasn't all good on Sunday.
In what is expected to be his last rehab start, Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale looked like the star pitcher that he is.
The Red Sox did not add to their starting rotation before the trade deadline last week, but they're still in store to get a potentially massive boost soon in the return of Chris Sale.
Red Sox lefty Chris Sale continued to show ace-like stuff in his latest rehab start Saturday.
Chris Sale has surely been called many things in his life, but a bad eater probably isn't one of them.
Chris Sale made his second rehab start on Tuesday, and he looked downright filthy for the Double-A Sea Dogs in Portland.
Chris Sale's next stop on his path back to the big leagues will be in Portland.
Chris Sale tossed his first rehab outing Thursday since having Tommy John surgery, and the Red Sox lefty was pretty good in his brief time on the mound.
Chris Sale took another big step toward his big league return.
The Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 6-2 Wednesday night in a game twice delayed by poor weather.
Chris Sale is getting ready to take another big and important step in his recovery from Tommy John surgery.
Chris Sale was back in the bullpen at Fenway Park on Tuesday for the first time since 2019. He remains a ways away from rejoining the Red Sox rotation, but he's inching closer and closer to a return.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is warning residents of possible measles exposure after an international traveler was diagnosed.
Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer, Jarren Duran added a solo shot and the Boston Red Sox ended San Diego's five-game winning streak with a 4-1 victory on Sunday.
Jury deliberations are set to continue on Monday in Karen Read's Massachusetts murder trial after about 22 hours so far.
The state attorney general is investigating the shooting of Nyah Mway, who was born in Myanmar and is a member of its Karen ethnic minority.
These Massachusetts beaches are closed as of Sunday due to bacteria levels.
The WBZ NEXT Weather Team has issued a NEXT Weather Alert for the risk of severe storms Sunday afternoon and evening.
These Massachusetts beaches are closed as of Sunday due to bacteria levels.
Jury deliberations are set to continue on Monday in Karen Read's Massachusetts murder trial after about 22 hours so far.
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is warning residents of possible measles exposure after an international traveler was diagnosed.
Canton residents are beginning to wonder if the Karen Read murder trial will end with no unanimous decision after a week of deliberations ended with a hung jury.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
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Dania Furniture recalls Hayden bookcase sold nationwide after an unanchored unit fell over, killing a 4-year-old.
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
Although there has been skepticism around plant-based meat, Canadian researchers have found that it's the better option when it comes to getting in your protein.
A reformed romance scammer is speaking out, sharing with the I-Team how he got women to send him tens of thousands of dollars.
The I-Team's Call for Action came to the aid of a Waltham woman who paid thousands for a procedure to help her lose fat.
Records show Massachusetts police departments typically and legally sell back or trade in their guns to dealers when they're no longer used by officers.
A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
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Jon Keller said Trump's delivery in his first debate was crisp and forceful, while Biden's presentation was halting, his voice raspy.
A bombshell report on the global EV marketplace finds 46% of American EV drivers are so fed up with charging and mobility issues, they're ready to switch back to gas-powered vehicles.
Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio hopes voters will empower her by approving the initiative petition.
Diana DiZoglio wants to perform an audit of the Massachusetts legislature, but has been met with pushback.
Two New England pizza places were named among the best in the country by The New York Times.
Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket is set to open in 2025 next to Foxwoods in Connecticut.
In a humble space in Hyde Park, a local company is on a mission to fix how flour is made.
At a time when store closures are surging, the parent company of TJ Maxx and Marshalls is talking about opening hundreds of new stores.
Takeda is planning to lay off more than 600 people in Cambridge and Lexington, Massachusetts
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Rafael Devers hit a two-run homer, Jarren Duran added a solo shot and the Boston Red Sox ended San Diego's five-game winning streak with a 4-1 victory on Sunday.
Two men from Massachusetts are headed to Paris for the 2024 Olympics.
Manny Machado homered twice and drove in five runs, and Jackson Merrill and Brett Sullivan also went deep to carry the San Diego Padres to their second straight lopsided victory over the Boston Red Sox, 11-1 on Saturday.
Orlando Cepeda, the slugging Hall of Fame first baseman and Giants great nicknamed "Baby Bull," has died at 86.
Jackson Merrill hit a three-run homer and Kyle Higashioka added a two-run shot in a nine-run fifth inning, leading the San Diego Padres to a 9-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
The MSPCA says goats can be goofy and fun pets - and you don't need to be an experienced farmer to adopt one.
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A Nantucket restaurant and store has sold two scratch tickets worth more than $1 million this year.
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