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Boston Red Sox enter the second half: Five things to watch
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Nick Pivetta dominates (1.32 ERA past 6 starts), Boston Red Sox
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Red Sox lose series to Athletics, worst team in MLB
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2022 MLB Opening Day: Schedule, Friday baseball game times with
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Oakland A's on pace for one of worst seasons in baseball history
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Connor Wong Player Props: Red Sox vs. Athletics
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The Red Sox's 2003 playoff run was wild all the way to its abrupt
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Boston Red Sox beat Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 5 to win 2018
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Red Sox: Dice-K may miss opener in Japan