PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Wilson Ramos had three extra-base hits and three RBIs, helping the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Boston Red Sox 7-4 on Wednesday night in his first game with his new team. The Phillies, who remained two games behind first-place Atlanta in the NL East, split a two-game interleague series with the major league-leading […]
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Sea Dogs top Trenton; E-Rod to pitch Monday
Portland’s Jeremy Rivera is congratulated by teammate Michael Chavis after scoring for the Sea Dogs against the Trenton Thunder on Wednesday in Portland. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald Photo) The Portland Sea Dogs will likely have Red Sox left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez start for them on Monday, on a rehab assignment. Meanwhile, the lefties in the […]
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Brock Holt’s pinch-hit homer lifts Red Sox over Phillies
PHILADELPHIA — Brock Holt took advantage of a rare opportunity. Holt belted a pinch-hit tiebreaking homer, Rick Porcello threw seven impressive innings and the major league-leading Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 Tuesday night. Sandy Leon also went deep for Boston, which improved to 86-35. The Red Sox increased their total to 168 […]
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Lewiston baseball dugout, infield, equipment vandalized
Vandals sprayed white and black paint all over the dugout and across the infield of the baseball diamond on Martin Drive in Lewiston. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal) Vandals apparently sprayed black paint on equipment that is used to maintain the baseball and softball fields on Martin Drive in Lewiston. (Daryn Slover/Sun Journal)
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Sea Dogs' Chavis hitting his stride after suspension
Michael Chavis watches a drive to center field against the Trenton Thunder in the first inning Tuesday at Hadlock Field. Chavis flied out to center on the play. (Shawn Patrick Ouellette/Portland Press Herald) PORTLAND — He is again looking like the top Boston Red Sox prospect. Maybe you figured this was a washed-up season for […]
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Sale shines in return for Red Sox, who sweep Orioles
BALTIMORE (AP) — Uncomfortable watching his teammates play without him and uncertain how he would fare after spending two weeks on the disabled list, Chris Sale was both excited and curious as he prepared to pitch again for the Boston Red Sox. Turns out, Sale was just as dominant as ever — maybe even more […]
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Dalbec, Kent carry Sea Dogs to win over Akron
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Bobby Dalbec hit a two-run home run and had two hits, driving in three, and Matthew Kent allowed just three hits over seven innings as the Portland Sea Dogs beat the Akron RubberDucks 6-2 on Sunday. Kent (8-8) allowed two runs while striking out five and walking two to get the […]
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Martinez homers twice to help finish off Red Sox’s doubleheader sweep of Orioles
BALTIMORE — After letting his teammates do the heavy lifting in the first game of a doubleheader, J.D. Martinez carried the Boston Red Sox to victory in the nightcap. Martinez hit two home runs, including a tiebreaking, two-run drive in the eighth inning, and the Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4 Saturday night for […]
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Price fans 10, Red Sox shut out Orioles to open doubleheader
BALTIMORE — The highest-scoring team in the majors doesn’t necessarily have to go on the offensive to win, especially when David Price is in a groove. Price struck out 10 over six sparkling innings to get Boston started on its 12th shutout of the season, and the Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-0 Saturday […]
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Red Sox erase five-run deficit, then outscore Orioles 19-12
BALTIMORE — Xander Bogaerts and Andrew Benintendi each hit three-run homers, Brock Holt connected in a six-run sixth inning and the Boston Red Sox overpowered the Baltimore Orioles 19-12 on Friday night. After hitting for the cycle one night earlier, Mookie Betts went 3 for 4 with two walks and three RBIs. The 19 runs […]