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Red Sox promoting Rafael Devers

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Boston Red Sox are calling up third base prospect Rafael Devers after failing to find a better solution on the trade market. Devers will join the Red Sox in Seattle on Monday and make his major league debut against the Mariners on Tuesday, Boston president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said […]

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Sea Dogs getting to know Rodriguez, and liking what they see

PORTLAND — Bob Kipper won’t call it playing catch-up. In a business where the objective is for everyone to be able to say, “I’m just passing through,” minor league players and coaches understand theirs is a whirlwind relationship. This is especially true when a player is acquired via mid-season trade, as Eduardo Rodriguez was by […]

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Baseball: Losing streak continues for Dogs

PORTLAND — The frustration continued for the Portland Sea Dogs on Thursday. Not only did Portland lose its fourth straight game, it dropped its sixth straight game to Richmond in a 4-1 loss in front of 6,919 at Hadlock Field. Portland entered the day three games out of the second playoff spot in the Eastern […]