Left-hander Martin Perez is expected to be activated on Tuesday, and Manager Alex Cora is holding out hope that left-handed starter Chris Sale could return this weekend against Baltimore.
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Tom Caron: Final three weeks of AL wild-card race will be frenetic
The Red Sox and four other teams are battling for the league’s final two spots in the playoffs.
White Sox edge Red Sox on home run in ninth
Boston ties it in the top of the ninth, but Leury Garcia’s home run gives Chicago a 2-1 win.
Red Sox miss chance to gain ground in playoff race
Jose Abreu’s three-run homer off Tanner Houck propels Chicago to a 4-3 win.
Chris Sale tests positive for COVID-19, scratched from Sunday start
The left-hander becomes the 10th Boston player to be sidelined in recent weeks after testing positive for the virus.
Red Sox face interesting roster decisions once players clear COVID-19 protocols
A look at when players on the COVID list are expected to return to the Red Sox, and what corresponding roster moves the team will need to make.
Red Sox beat Rays 2-1 on Renfroe’s homer in 8th
Hunter Renfroe hits the winning homer in the eighth and throws out a runner at third to end the game.
Red Sox notebook: Kiké Hernandez returns from COVID list with new perspective
Hernandez said he felt guilty about being the apparent source of the team’s outbreak, and he’s thankful he was vaccinated.
Cruz, Rays pound Rodriguez, Red Sox
Boston drops its third straight game as Tampa Bay’s Nelson Cruz becomes the oldest player to hit 30 home runs in a season.
Tom Caron: Despite COVID issues, the Red Sox are still standing
The roster is constantly changing and the play hasn’t always been pretty, but Boston has kept afloat in the wild-card race.