Boston beats New York 4-1 to extend division lead to 8 1/2 games.
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Porcello pitches a one-hit gem as Red Sox dump Yankees, 4-1
Rick Porcello needs just 86 pitches to push New York 71/2 games back in the AL East.
Pearce’s blows spelled trouble for Yankees
Steve Pearce hits three home runs to make it an epic night in a 15-7 win over New York.
Red Sox rock the Yankees, 15-7, in series opener with 8-run inning
Boston falls behind by four runs, but grabs the lead by scoring eight times in the fourth inning.
Red Sox, Yankees both have cause for concern
The AL East-rivals are dealing with key injuries heading into a four-game series at Fenway Park.
Phillies, Arrieta hold off Red Sox, 3-1
A strong pitching performance by Jake Arrieta lifts Philadelphia past Boston
Tuesday’s major league notebook: Red Sox place Chris Sale on disabled list
The Boston ace is sidelined with left-shoulder inflammation and he will be replaced in the rotation by Brian Johnson for Thursday’s game against the Yankees.
Trade deadline gone and no relief for Red Sox
Boston was expected to upgrade its bullpen but Dave Dombrowski said his relievers are fine.
Red Sox trade for second baseman Kinsler
Boston sends Triple-A pitchers Ty Buttrey and Williams Jerez to the Angels.
Eovaldi sharp in first start with Red Sox
Acquired in a trade from Tampa Bay, Nathan Eovaldi pitches seven shut out innings in Boston’s 3-0 win.