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Bullpen playing big role in Red Sox’ success
One of the developing story lines on the Red Sox is how well they have survived the Joel Hanrahan-Andrew Bailey injuries.
White sox 6, red sox 4
Jon Lester loses for first time this season
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Lester gave up six runs in six innings to fall to 6-1 as the Red Sox saw their five-game winning streak stopped in Chicago.
Celtics’ Terrence Williams arrested
The guard was arrested Sunday after allegedly making threats to the mother of his child while brandishing a gun, police said.
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Bruins’ Tuukka Rask silencing critics, goal scorers
Rask has had big pads to fill in replacing Tim Thomas, but he looks like he’s up to the task of taking the Bruins on another Cup run.
Matt Bartkowski making a case to stay in Bruins lineup
The young defenseman is finally showing the skills the Bruins have been waiting to see.
BRUINS NOTEBOOK
Bruins’ efficient transition game pays dividends
Coach Claude Julien likes the way his players are moving the puck out of their own zone against the Rangers.
On hockey
Another big game for Bruins’ Torey Krug
An emergency call-up early last week, Krug is now a two-game playoff veteran with two goals and a smile almost as infectious as his game.
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Baseball
Red Sox Notebook
Red Sox give Jacoby Ellsbury a day off
Until Sunday, the Red Sox center fielder had played every inning of every Red Sox game this season.
Hockey
Rangers Notebook
John Tortorella sees things Rangers can build on
The Rangers coach believes there were some positives to take from his team’s play in their Game 2 loss to the Bruins.
Other sports
Spurs 105, Grizzlies 83
Spurs beat Grizzlies in a romp
Tony Parker had 20 points and nine assists as the Spurs struck first in the Western Conference finals by beating Memphis, 105-83.
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