Chris Sale

Braves triumph in final game against Mariners, Sale dominates with 9 strikeouts.

Kyle Schwarber homered twice and scored four times to lead the yellow-and-blue-clad Red Sox to their seventh straight win, 12-5 over the New York Mets.

The second half of the major league baseball season starts Thursday night when Xander Bogaerts, Rafael Devers and the AL East-leading Boston Red Sox visit Yankee Stadium.

Red Sox starter Chris Sale had Tommy John surgery on his left elbow on Monday, his 31st birthday. The team said it was successful.

Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale will have Tommy John surgery on his left elbow. The operation would keep him out the entire 2020 baseball season.

Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale is receiving treatment for inflammation in his elbow that will shut him down for the rest of the regular season.

Tim Beckham, Domingo Santana and Seattle's hodgepodge of new faces sent the defending World Series champions to a deflating start. They thumped their way past the Red Sox.

The Boston faithful turned Dodger Stadium into Fenway West. David Price outshined on the mound and Steve Pearce went yard three time to bring home the title.

Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw and the Bullpen had trouble holding the Red Sox from getting those timely hits. Boston broke the game open with a 3-run HR in the 7th.

The 9th inning got a little more intense with a late rally by the Yankees. Red Sox's Craig Kimbrel faced off with heart of New York's order. Boston holds on 4-3.