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August 9, 2020

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RED SOX

Boston Red Sox’s J.D. Martinez slugging just .346; ‘Right now he’s missing those pitches that he should be hitting'

Red Sox DH J.D. Martinez is hitting .212 with a .293 on-base percentage, .346 slugging percentage and .639 OPS in 13 games.

By Christopher Smith | [email protected]

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PATRIOTS

Patriots showing fun side with ‘Family Feud,’ mute button struggles during video calls

The Patriots have managed to make the most of a bad situation during the pandemic.

By Nick O'Malley | [email protected]

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RED SOX

Boston Red Sox’s Kevin Pillar: Slamming into wall ‘goes back to my football mentality. ... You’ve got just be ready for a little contact'

Kevin Pillar made a running catch and slammed into the wall in right field on a 95 mph fly ball off Rowdy Tellez’s bat in the seventh inning.

By Christopher Smith | [email protected]

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BRUINS

Boston Bruins, Washington Capitals looking for playoff rhythm and No. 3 seed in final seeding game

The game is both team's final preparation for next week's playoffs.

By Matt Vautour | [email protected]

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RED SOX

Andrew Benintendi removed for pinch hitter in 4th inning, Boston Red Sox’s Ron Roenicke ‘didn’t like it’ but explains decision

Ron Roenicke managed aggressively Saturday, sending in Kevin Pillar to pinch hit for Andrew Benintendi in the fourth inning.

By Christopher Smith | [email protected]

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RED SOX

Kevin Pillar slams into wall on running catch, throws out runner at plate but Boston Red Sox offense goes silent in loss to Blue Jays

The Red Sox and Blue Jays will play the final game of their three-game series Sunday at 1:35 p.m.

By Christopher Smith | [email protected]

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