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Highlights from Major League Baseball games on Friday: Red Sox 13, Blue jays 3 Rick Porcello pitched seven strong innings to become the first 20-game winner in the majors, Xander Bogaerts and Hanley Ramirez homered and the Boston Red Sox defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 13-3 Friday night. The Red Sox (79-61) extended their lead in the American League East to two games over the Blue Jays (77-63), who played sloppy defense that included two errors in losing their fourth game in a row. Continue to Article

September 10, 2016 4:02:am EST

The Washington Nationals are certainly thankful they have Max Scherzer, who will start on Saturday night against the Philadelphia Phillies. Starter Stephen Strasburg was pulled after 42 pitches on Wednesday and has a flexor mass strain. If the Nationals make the playoffs Scherzer will certainly pitch the first game and the Nationals will most likely need to ride him a long way in October, especially if Strasburg does not return. Continue to Article

September 10, 2016 12:16:am EST

Rick Porcello cruised to his 20th win Friday night in Toronto. It’s a year later than they hoped, but Rick Porcello is definitely living up to the expectations the Boston Red Sox had after acquiring him from the Detroit Tigers. Porcello, who was brought over in the blockbuster Yoenis Cespedes trade on Dec. 11, 2014, struggled in his first season in Boston, posting a 9-15 record and a troubling 4.92 ERA. Continue to Article

September 09, 2016 11:02:pm EST