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Game Date:
04/29/2017
4:05pm EST
Lines:
Chicago -1.5
Boston +1.5
Total:
Over
10.5 (-115)
Under 10.5 (-105)
Community Picks: Chicago Cubs 0% vs Boston Red Sox 0%
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On the heels of a tough loss Friday night in St. Louis, Cincinnati Reds manager Bryan Price found a positive as he sat in his office at Busch Stadium. The push of which Price spoke only turned a 7-1 blowout into a 7-5 loss, but it could definitely give the Reds a boost for the middle game of its three-game series with the Cardinals on Saturday. The Reds rallied for four runs in the eighth against two relievers, even putting the tying run on base before Seung Hwan Oh induced a first-pitch popup from Billy Hamilton to end the rally. Continue to Article
April 29, 2017 3:36:am EST
The Red Sox mishandled Theo Epstein and Jon Lester. It doesnt happen without the fine work of another guy in the line of people Sox ownership mishandled: Ben Cherington. Epstein on Friday likened this Boston jaunt to the college reunion hes never been able to attend. Continue to Article
April 29, 2017 1:53:am EST
Against Chicago Cubs ace Jake Arrieta, the Red Sox didn't have time for a slow start Friday night - not exactly a strength for them this season. Andrew Benintendi helped Boston solve that issue, and the club just had to hang on from there. Benintendi hit a solo homer off Arrieta to spark a five-run first inning and Boston beat Chicago 5-4. Continue to Article
April 28, 2017 11:54:pm EST
Luis Alexander Basabe’s roommate received a phone call on the road on July 9 in which he learned he had been traded by the Boston Red Sox. What would be a strange experience for most teammates was even more difficult for Basabe and his. The player traded was his identical twin brother, Luis Alejandro Basabe. “I was like, ‘Man, I don’t believe that,’ ” Luis Alexander Basabe said. Nearly five months later, Luis Alexander received a similar call from the Red Sox to inform him he was included in a four-player package headed to the White Sox in exchange for five-time All-Star Chris Sale. Having already experienced the trade of a brother he describes as younger (by five minutes), shorter and weaker, Continue to Article
April 28, 2017 11:09:pm EST
Theo Epstein hadn't returned to his old office since he left in 2012, and he'd been itching to come back. Boston, after all, will always be his home. Epstein, now the president of baseball operations for the Chicago Cubs, is back at Fenway this weekend for the first time since leaving his childhood dream job as general manager of the Boston Red Sox. Continue to Article
April 28, 2017 7:40:pm EST
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