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Boston Red Sox Get Optimistic Outlook on Starting Pitcher Chris Sale - Fastball
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Sox ace Chris Sale will pitch in ALCS against Astros, but Cora won't specify when
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Chris Sale injury: Red Sox ace's season over after bike accident
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Chris Sale returns to mound for Boston Red Sox, takes 'step in the right direction' during 3-2 loss - ESPN
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Chris Sale strikes out five in second 2023 Spring Training start
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Red Sox ace Chris Sale makes first MLB start in over 2 years
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I just feel more normal': Chris Sale pitches fourth straight quality start since making adjustments to his mechanics
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Chris Sale strikes out seven in return from injured list
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Chris Sale will not be Red Sox's 2023 Opening Day starter
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Chris Sale: Red Sox Starter Leaves Game Early With Shoulder Soreness - Sports Illustrated
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MLB: Chris Sale not worried about being ace of Sox staff – troyrecord
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Chris Sale - Wikipedia