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At a glance

Chris Sale will not need Tommy John surgery, but he is shut down for six weeks

The Red Sox lefthander has been dealing with inflammation in his pitching elbow.

These Red Sox are reminiscent of some other underachievers

With slim playoff hopes remaining, we see similarities to the Red Sox of 1977, 2002, and 2006.

Red Sox release 2020 spring training schedule

They open with an exhibition against Northeastern Feb. 21 before starting Grapefruit League play.

Indians ace Corey Kluber leaves minor league rehab start with abdominal tightness

The team said the two-time Cy Young Award winner was pulled for precautionary reasons after pitching one inning for Triple A Columbus.

Nathan Eovaldi out of control in return to starting rotation
Making his first start since April, Eovaldi gave up five runs in two innings, throwing barely 50 percent of his pitches for strikes.

The week ahead
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Rafael Devers is having fun, leading the Red Sox, and possibly the AL MVP

The red-hot third baseman went 4 for 5 with a home run and four RBIs Sunday to help Boston erase a 6-0 deficit and sweep Baltimore.

Chris Sale to have elbow examined by Dr. James Andrews on Monday

The Red Sox lefthander was placed on the IL Saturday with elbow inflammation.

Game 127: Orioles at Red Sox lineups and notes

Nathan Eovaldi makes his first start since April 17 in the series finale with Baltimore.

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NFL NOTEBOOK

Antonio Brown rejoins Raiders after ultimatum, files new helmet grievance

The star receiver is still looking for a helmet that he is comfortable with and that meets league safety requirements.

European Tour introduces plan to address slow play

Penalties and fines will be assessed, and Tour members also will have to pass a pace-of-play test.

Tiger Woods’s disappointment is tempered by Masters memory

His season is over, and he won’t defend in the Tour Championship, but 2019 was still a success.

Andy Ogletree rallies to win US Amateur

The 21-year-old Georgia Tech senior was 4 down in the morning round of the 36-hole final.

Justin Thomas hangs on at BMW, grabs FedEx Cup lead

Under the new format, he’ll start the Tour Championship at 10 under par with a two-shot lead.

GOLF ROUNDUP

Andy Ogletree turns rout into victory in US Amateur final

Ogletree trailed by four holes early in the 36-hole final, but won four of the final seven to claim the title.

Lottery

Lottery results from Sunday drawings

BMW Championship

Justin Thomas wins BMW Championship by three shots

He earned the No. 1 seed going into the FedEx Cup finale.