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• This Day in Braves History: April 9th

File photo/News& Observer/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1980 - Two days after opening the season, the Durham Bulls home uniforms are stolen. Braves minor league director Hank Aaron sends the team a set of used Braves uniforms. MLB History 1912 - The Boston Red Sox defeat Harvard University in an exhibition game that is the first game ever played at Fenway ...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits career homer 715, passing Babe Ruth for first on all-time list

Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron passes Babe Ruth with his 715th home run off of Dodgers’ pitcher Al Downing at Fulton County Stadium. The game is delayed due to the celebration. Aaron will finish his career with 755 home runs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjqYThEVoSQ 1994 - Kent Mercker throws a no-hitter in a 6-0 win over the Dodgers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUrvX5Qgu_s 20...2025
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• Cardinals vs. Red Sox prediction: Walker Buehler will propel Boston

Stitches predicts Walker Buehler will lead the Red Sox past the Cardinals on Friday afternoon at Fenway Park....2025
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• Braves return to San Diego to kick off their season against the Padres

Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images Let’s get rockin’ and rollin’, y’all! After the Atlanta Braves ended their turbulent 2024 season in San Diego, Petco Park will be where their 2025 season begins. The Braves are set to tangle with the San Diego Padres for a four-game series in beautiful San Diego to start off their season. For the Braves, this serves as a way to get a hollow form of revenge...2025
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• A brief history of Cubs neutral site games

Cubs vs. Reds at the Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Here are all the games the Cubs have played at parks not the usual homes for MLB teams. The Cubs are getting ready to face the Dodgers in Japan Tuesday evening (7:10 p.m. local time, 5:10 a.m. in Chicago), their first neutral-site games since they faced the Cardinals in London in J...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: February 28th

Photo by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images Let’s go back in time! Braves Franchise History 1955: The National League fines the Milwaukee Braves $500 for opening their spring training camp before the official March 1st date. MLB History 1986: In Major League Baseball’s sternest disciplinary move since the 1919 Black Sox were banished for life, Commissioner Peter Ueberroth gives seven p...2025
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• Golf and Grateful Dead? 10 songs that resemble PGA Tour, LIV golfers

Getty Images Two different worlds have come together. Here are 10 Grateful Dead songs corresponding to some of the world’s best golfers. The Grateful Dead have provided harmony to millions for six decades, waxing poetic through their lyrics and world-famous jam sessions. You oftentimes get lost in their music, as Jerry Garcia’s guitar would take you to places beyond a cosmic realm. Heck, r...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones is awarded a record contract in salary arbitration

Andruw Jones scores a major financial win in arbitration. Braves Franchise History 1923: Future Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson becomes president and owner of the Boston Braves. Mathewson purchases the team for $300,000 with New York attorney Judge Emil Fuchs. The deal does not include Braves Field, which still belongs to James Gaffney. There are also 85 minority stockholders. 1929: The Boston Re...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 3

lindymcdaniel.com A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Lindy McDaniel* retires and other news. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to follow as they unfold over the course of time. He...2025
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• This day in Braves History: MLB suspends Braves owner Ted Turner for one year

Yes, this was during the ‘70s. It was a different time. Braves Franchise History 1977: Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspends Atlanta Braves owner Ted Turner for one year as a result of tampering charges in the Gary Matthews free agent signing. The Braves are permitted to keep the outfielder, however. MLB History 1888: Fred Dunlap finally signs with the Pittsburgh Alleghenys following the...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 1

Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Wee Willie Keeler and Don Larsen* pass on, and other stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives to f...2025
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• Ranking this off-season’s free agents

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images Will the Royals spend on any? The World Series begins tomorrow, and immediately after they crown a champion, eligible players become free agents. The Royals were one of the most active teams last off-season, and GM J.J. Picollo has said he expects the same kind of financial flexibility from ownership this season. Which free agents could th...2024
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• David Ortiz selling mansion with Fenway-themed basement for $6.3 million
For a cool $6.3 million, you can reside in the abode where Big Papi held court. David Ortiz is selling his mansion — complete with a Fenway-themed basement. The residence, located in Weston, Mass., is a 8,586-square-foot Adirondack-style home on a two-acre lot. And it’s magnificent. In an email sent to Boston Magazine, Ortiz opened up about why he’s selling the property at this time. “We had a gre...2019
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"You don’t even have to do squeeze it in their Fenway Park-style; when looking at the Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati, you can see that the entirety of the complex fits into the space with 20,000 square feet to spare."

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"In an epic Boston Day fit for an epic New England athlete, former Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski served as Grand Marshall for the Boston Marathon before throwing out the first pitch for the Red Sox at Fenway Park on Monday."

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"It’s a special event for all involved, with many players taking in the grandeur of Fenway Park for the first time."

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"Bruins will host Penguins for 2023 NHL Winter Classic at Fenway Park"

2021
"Home runs from Xander Bogaerts and Kyle Schwarber provided the run support for Nathan Eovaldi, who was stellar through 5 1/3 innings, as Boston defeated the New York Yankees, 6-2, in the American League Wild Card Game at Fenway Park on Tuesday."

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"Committed "to using our platform to amplify the many voices who are calling out injustice," the Boston Red Sox Wednesday issued a statement, confirming Torii Hunter's experiences with racism at Fenway Park as 'real."

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"Overlaying his spray chart over the Fenway Park map also suggests Peraza might benefit from the dimensions in Boston."

2018
"The symbolic changing of sport seasons could not have come at a better time for New Englanders on Monday, as an equipment truck loaded with Red Sox gear departed Fenway Park shortly around noon with a final destination of Fort Myers, Fla."

2017
"A zany bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night at Fenway Park left the Red Sox celebrating a 5-4 walk-off win over the Yankees without a hit leaving the infield at any point during the unlikely rally."

2016
"Fenway Park was the place to be Wednesday night, with the Red Sox and Giants engaging in a classic slugfest while fans of both teams tried to shout each other down."

2015
"The Yankees rode a three-run rally in the sixth inning to an 8-6 victory over the Red Sox in Sunday afternoon's rubber match of a three-game series at Fenway Park."

2014
"Three members of the military—two veterans and one active servicewoman—went to Fenway Park recently for a tour of the legendary stadium."

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• This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones is awarded a record contract in salary arbitration
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• BCB After Dark: Who needs Alex Bregman when you’ve got Matt Shaw?

Matt Shaw | Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images The late-night/early-morning spot for Cubs fans asks if Matt Shaw or Alex Bregman will be better this season. Welcome back to BCB After Dark: the coolest club for night owls, early risers, new parents and Cubs fans abroad. Come on in out of the cold. The companionship is warm in here. Let us take your coat for you. We still have a few ticket...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 22

The dramatic career of Alexei Ramírez ended after eight seasons on the South Side, on this day nine years ago. | Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Farewell, Homer Hands 1960 The White Sox introduced the first Major League Baseball jersey that had a player’s name on the back. It was the brainchild of owner Bill Veeck. At first the name was only on the road jersey, but starting in 1961 names were...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Phil Niekro leaves for the Yankees via free agency

Photo by Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images After spending 20 seasons with the Braves, Knucksie finally joins another club. Braves Franchise History 1984: The New York Yankees sign Phil Niekro to a two-year contract. Niekro, who went 11-10 with a 3.97 ERA for the Atlanta Braves in 1983, will fill a void in New York’s rotation and allow the team to move Dave Righetti to the bullpen. 2010: The At...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 3
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• This day in Braves History: MLB suspends Braves owner Ted Turner for one year
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• Braves return to San Diego to kick off their season against the Padres
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• This Day in Braves History: Andruw Jones is awarded a record contract in salary arbitration
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• Today in White Sox History: January 22
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• A look at Cubs trades in the pre-expansion era: 1929

Earl Webb | Photo by Transcendental Graphics/Getty Images A very quiet year for Cubs transactions. The Cubs won 98 games in 1929, winning the NL pennant by 10½ games over the Pirates. They took over first place to stay in late July and at that point had a 17-2 run that made the race not close; at one point in September they led by 14 games before coasting home. It was the Cubs’ first penna...2024
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• Raiders-Chiefs: How to watch Week 13’s ‘Black Friday’ matchup

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Everything you need to know to watch Kansas City play Las Vegas on Friday afternoon. The Game In the NFL’s Week 13, the Kansas City Chiefs are hosting the Las Vegas Raiders on GEHA Field in Arrowhead Stadium for the league’s “Black Friday” game for 2024. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. (Arrowhead Time) on Amazon Prime, KSHB (NBC/41-Kansas City) and KTNV (AB...2024
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• This Day in Braves History: Jeff Blauser suffers a broken toe

Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1926 - The Braves give up a National League record 12 runs in the fifth inning of a 17-3 loss to the Giants. 17-year old Mel Ott goes 3-for-3 at the plate and steals a base. 1927 - Doc Gautreau sets a major league record by stealing home twice against Brooklyn. No one else will duplicate this feat until Vic Power in 1958. 195...2024
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• Braves continue homestand against Guardians in clash of MLB’s best teams to date

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images The two teams with the best records in the majors face off at Truist Park this weekend. The Atlanta Braves will wrap up a long homestand this weekend with a three-game series against the Cleveland Guardians. The series will be a matchup of the two best teams in the majors over the first month of the season. While it’s not surprising to s...2024
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 24

Happy birthday, Stephen Souza Jr. | Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday wishes to Stephen Souza, Jr., and others, and more! On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the l...2024
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• Get to know the Braves’ 2024 Opening Day Roster

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Everything you need to know about the Braves Opening Day roster. The Atlanta Braves finalized their roster for Opening Day Thursday morning when they selected the contract of veteran reliever Jesse Chavez. Below is our annual preview to you up to speed in case you are just coming back to baseball for the start of the regular season. ...2024
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• Alec Price Reflects On GCW Tag Team Title Win, 'It Was Honestly One Of The Best Moments Of My Career'
Alec Price recalls wrestling at the Hammerstein Ballroom. The People vs. GCW was GCW's second show at the Hammerstein Ballroom, allowing performers like Richard Holliday, Megan Bayne, Kevin Ku, Dominic Garrini, and Brandon Kirk to wrestle at the venue for the first time. The show also featured a GCW Tag Team Championship win for Alec Price and Cole Radrick. This was Price's second time wrestling a...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, January 3
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• This day in Braves History: The Niekro brothers make history together

Phil beats his brother Joe and they both end up going down in baseball history. Braves Franchise History 1912: The Giants clinch the National League flag with a sweep of the Braves, winning, 8-3 and 4-0. Christy Mathewson coasts to his 23rd win in the opener and Al Demaree, recently called up from Mobile where he was 25-10, shuts out the Braves on seven hits in the nitecap. Demaree strikes out ni...2024
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• Outside The Confines: Here comes the Judge

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Danny Jansen plays for both teams. Aaron Judge is really good. Juan Soto is getting paid. And other news from around MLB. Good morning. The Cubs are playing a morning game, so I guess that makes it a good morning. On the other hand, it’s Paul Skenes versus Kyle Hendricks, so. . . . As expected, Danny Jansen made history by being the first major leaguer t...2024
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• Today in White Sox History: August 19

On this day 41 years ago, Julio Cruz turned on the afterburners for an incredibly rare run scored. | Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images Juice squeezes home an extra run 1900 Yes, it’s a pre-major league White Sox item, featuring a non-White Sox player. But this one is too funny. The White Sox lost a doubleheader to the Milwaukee Brewers, with Rube Waddell tossing two complete games, 2...2024
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• Field of Dreams at 35

They’re still coming This summer marked the 35th anniversary of the release of the movie Field of Dreams. We moved to Iowa 35 years ago July and after my dad and I unloaded the U-Haul, I asked him if he wanted to go see this movie that was getting some buzz in the press. Field of Dreams was the last movie we went to together and will probably remain so, given my dad’s age and health. Fitting, as h...2024
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• Boston's bases-loaded walk-off chaps Yanks
A zany bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night at Fenway Park left the Red Sox celebrating a 5-4 walk-off win over the Yankees without a hit leaving the infield at any point during the unlikely rally. Perhaps, then, it was only fitting that the winning run came courtesy of a walk by Andrew Benintendi against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who blew the save....2017
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• Sanchez homers, but lead slips at Fenway
A zany bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night at Fenway Park left the Red Sox celebrating a 5-4 walk-off win over the Yankees without a hit leaving the infield at any point during the unlikely rally. Perhaps, then, it was only fitting that the winning run came courtesy of a walk by Andrew Benintendi against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who blew the save....2017
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• Boston's bases-loaded walk-off chaps Yanks
A zany bottom of the ninth inning on Friday night at Fenway Park left the Red Sox celebrating a 5-4 walk-off win over the Yankees without a hit leaving the infield at any point during the unlikely rally. Perhaps, then, it was only fitting that the winning run came courtesy of a walk by Andrew Benintendi against Yankees closer Aroldis Chapman, who blew the save....2017
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• David Ortiz Surprises Military Members with Tickets to 2014 World Series
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• Mookie's 6 RBIs power Sox's rout of A's
Mookie Betts and Xander Bogaerts led a batting barrage and Eduardo Rodriguez pitched his best game in weeks, leading the Red Sox to an 11-1 rout over the Athletics on Tuesday night at Fenway Park....2017
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• Mookie's six RBIs power rout of A's
Mookie Betts and Xander Bogaerts led a batting barrage and Eduardo Rodriguez pitched his best game in weeks, leading the Red Sox to an 11-1 rout over the Athletics on Tuesday night at Fenway Park....2017
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• Yanks hold off Red Sox to win series
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• Report: MLB concluded investigation into Boston's alleged cheating; Red Sox deny league’s findings
Major League Baseball has reportedly concluded its investigation into allegations that the Boston Red Sox stole signs in 2018, and a lawyer for the Red Sox denied MLB’s finding, per The Athletic. According to The Athletic’s Daniel Kaplan, a lawyer representing the Red Sox did not admit to the team allegedly using video replay to steal opponents’ signs during the 2018 season. The denial came during...2020
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• TPC Scottsdale’s 16th hole makes WM Phoenix Open a must-visit for any golf fan

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images No tournament on the PGA Tour compares to the WM Phoenix Open because of the stadium on the 16th hole. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — It’s 9 a.m. at TPC Scottsdale, and the cool nighttime temperatures that descend upon the desert are beginning to give way to the heat radiated from the abundant daytime sunshine. The course is starting to warm up, and so are the...2025
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• Today in White Sox History: January 22
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his final home run as an Atlanta Brave

Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron hits his final home run as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta defeats the Reds 13-0. Phil Niekro tosses the shutout and picks up his 20th win of the season. MLB History 1919 - The Chicago White Sox drop the second game of the World Series, 4-2 to the Reds. Lefty Williams walks three men in the fourth inning and is confronted after the game by catche...2024
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• Chris Sale could be the answer to a lingering question for Atlanta’s rotation

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images The Braves have been in search of another starter for their rotation all offseason and now they’ll be hoping on a healthy and productive Chris Sale to fortify their starting rotation. Two of the biggest questions surrounding the Atlanta Braves this offseason were “Will the Braves be able to trade for another starting pitcher?” alongside “Will they have...2023
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the Division Series

Jason Heyward reacts after hitting a single against the Giants. | John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports Who are you cheering for as playoff baseball continues? Four Wild Card Series and four sweeps later the bracket is set for four best of five Division Series. One division winner, the Milwaukee Brewers, has already been eliminated, the other five remain. These series have everything, including lots...2023
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• This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits final home run for Atlanta

Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images Braves Franchise History 1974 - Hank Aaron hits his final home run as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Atlanta defeats the Reds 13-0. Phil Niekro tosses the shutout and picks up his 20th win of the season. MLB History 1919 - The Chicago White Sox drop the second game of the World Series, 4-2 to the Reds. Lefty Williams walks three men in the fourth inni...2023
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• Baseball history unpacked, July 31
Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources, a little bit cheesy but nicely displayed. Happy birthday to Leon Durham, Mike Bielecki, and others, plus a plethora of good stories. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s co...2023
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• Report: MLB concluded investigation into Boston's alleged cheating; Red Sox deny league’s findings
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• Rob Gronkowski is apparently blogging now
There has been plenty of speculation about what Rob Gronkowski will do now that his NFL career is over and done. Gronk has long had an affinity and interest in professional wrestling, so it would not come as a surprise if he attempted to make a splash in the world of “sports entertainment” by way of the WWE. Who would have thought, though, that a foray into blogging, of all things, would be one of...2019
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• Red Sox fans already booing defending champs
Boston Red Sox fans have not been accustomed to their team losing a lot in recent seasons. Fresh off another World Series title, that’s been the case during the early stages of the 2019 season. Boston entered Thursday night’s game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park with the second-worst record in the American League at 3-9. Of Boston’s five regular starting pitchers, not a single one boa...2019
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