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Boston Red Sox GM Ben Cherington said during an appearance Thursday on the Dennis & Callahan Show on WEEI that the team is unlikely to discuss a contract with struggling center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury during...

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This Memorial Day will be especially meaningful for the city of Boston and beyond. After the Boston bombings on Patriot’s Day just over a month ago, a special sense of patriotism has rung from the...

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Final Score: Chicago White Sox 3, Boston Red Sox 1 The Red Sox dropped their second game in a row, losing the first two out of three to their Chicago cousins, the White Sox. White...

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The deadly tornadoes that ran through Oklahoma City suburbs Monday afternoon, killing at least 24 people and causing immense destruction, have produced an outpouring of sympathy from members of the sporting community. Oklahoma City Thunder...

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It’s that time of the week again. Here’s everything we loved and hated in sports: Standing O Alayna Adams threw out the first pitch Thursday at the Tampa Bay Rays vs. Red Sox game in...

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My 78-year-young mother has been a member of the “Fenway Faithful” since the 1930s, and she has a unique connection to the Sox: she had the privilege of having dinner with Ted Williams and Bobby...

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Well, this isn’t good for the Red Sox. Thursday, closer Joel Hanrahan underwent surgery to fix the flexor tendon in his arm as well as Tommy John surgery. According to a report from MLB, bone...

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Final Score: Boston 9 Tampa Bay 2 Jon Lester played the role of “stopper” to get the Sox back on track Wednesday night versus the Rays. After an abysmal 5-3 loss in the series opener...

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Hot Sox go cold in May

May 15, 2013

The Red Sox got off to their hottest start in years, nearly breaking a club record for the month of April with their 18-8 record. But the Sox have been downright atrocious in May, going...

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After a poor performance in Monday night’s 11-inning 6-5 win, Red Sox closer Joel Hanrahan has been placed on the team’s 60-day disabled list. The move came even before he met with doctor famed orthopedist...

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