Xander Bogaerts has four hits, Nick Pivetta throws five strong innings and the Red Sox put an opening weekend sweep behind them with an 11-2 win.
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Tom Caron: Patience is not a virtue of Red Sox fans
The Red Sox are hoping to regain the confidence of fans after an ugly 2020 season. They did little to help their cause while being swept by the Orioles to start the new season.
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Orioles complete sweep of Red Sox with 11-3 rout
For the first time since 1948, Boston opens the season with three straight losses at Fenway Park.
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Red Sox drop second straight to Orioles, 4-2
Boston can’t take advantage of a solid start by Tanner Houck, and is hurt by another error by Rafael Devers.
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Red Sox notebook: Rodriguez scheduled to throw simulated game as part of rehab
Eduardo Rodriguez, who was scheduled to pitch on Opening Day for Boston before some arm issues, is taking the next step on his road back to the lineup.
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Commentary: Sports might be back in 2021, but in New England, you’d hardly know it
After decades of glory, Travis Barrett points out the region’s current rut in professional sports.
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Orioles hold Red Sox to just two hits in 3-0 Opening Day win at Fenway
Baltimore starter John Means allows one hit and no walks over seven innings in a game played before 4,452 fans because of COVID-19 capacity restrictions.
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Sidelines: Red Sox rainout means answers to questions will have to wait
The Opening Day postponement extends winter by one more day, Travis Lazarczyk writes.
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Red Sox season opener at Fenway Park postponed until Friday
The Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles now are scheduled to play at 2:10 p.m. Friday.
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Red Sox notebook: Rodriguez likely to start on injured list as Opening Day roster takes shape
Boston starter Eduardo Rodriguez continues to battle arm fatigue, but Manager Alex Cora expects his stay on the IL to be short. Also, Michael Chavis is among the players optioned to Worcester.