Boston drops to 18-38 against the AL East.
Paul Abramowitz
Tuesday’s college roundup: Georgia moves up to No. 2 in AP football poll
Alabama remained No. 1 in the AP Top 25.
Can the New England Patriots’ defense come to the rescue?
New England’s defense struggled against high-powered offense last season and tried to get faster and younger at linebacker.
MLB roundup: Clemens, Kody that is, gets Ohtani for 1st career strikeout
Kody Clemens, a rookie utility player, strikes out Shohei Ohtani looking with a 68 mph pitch.
German president apologizes for 1972 Olympic attack failures at 50-year anniversary ceremony
The ceremony at the Fuerstenfeldbruck airfield outside Munich was the scene of a botched rescue attempt that left nine of the Israeli athletes dead.
Spider-Man tops box office while Cinema Day draws millions
The first ‘National Cinema Day’ nationwide promotion became the highest-attended day of the year.
Sterling Lord, uniquely enduring literary agent, dies at 102
His full roster of clients produced works about sports, politics, murder and the travails of illustrated animals.
Red Sox hold off Twins 6-5 to break three-game skid
Xander Bogaerts hits a grand slam in the third inning for Boston and Michael Wacha improves to 10-1.
Gordon’s slam, 6 RBI lead Twins to 10-5 win over Red Sox
Boston loses its third straight.
NFL notebook: Raiders’ Leatherwood, Browns’ Rosen among wave of NFL cuts
NFL teams had to cut their rosters to 53 players for the regular season by the Tuesday deadline.