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Resetting after the All-Star break has been a challenge for the Red Sox, at least for these first two games at Wrigley Field against the Cubs. After riding the wave of a 10-game winning streak into the break,
Red Sox manager Alex Cora explained why he did not pinch hit for Connor Wong (.144 batting average) in the seventh inning.
The Boston Red Sox desperately need to add a starting pitcher this month. They could turn to the trade market to find the perfect addition to their roster.
All-Star Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 26th homer, one of five solo shots for the Cubs to back seven sharp innings by Shota Imanaga, and Chicago beat the Boston Red Sox 6-0.
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EssentiallySports on MSNBregman's Clubhouse Confession as Red Sox Face Cubs Sweep CrisisThe Boston Red Sox entered the All-Star break as the most in-form team in baseball. The post Alex Bregman Makes Difficult Clubhouse Admission as Red Sox Risk Getting Swept by Cubs appeared first on EssentiallySports.
The Boston Red Sox may not look like sellers right now, but they could still look to trade star outfielder Jarren Duran in the coming weeks.
Further completing the Boston-Philadelphia circle, the Red Sox completed their 4,000th win under manager Lou Boudreau, who ultimately departed Boston after the ‘54 season to helm the A’s for their first three seasons in Kansas City.
The Boston Red Sox would be interested in Tampa Bay Rays infielder Yandy Díaz if he's available on the trade market, according to Chris Cotillo of MassLive.com.