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When Steve Pearce's third homer of the game clanged off the light tower above the Green Monster, a few fans behind home plate tossed their caps onto the field to celebrate his first career hat trick. When he came to the plate in the eighth for his final at-bat, he received a standing ovation from the Boston fans eager to see him make more history against the hated Yankees. A great team win, and something that I'll never forget," Pearce said on Thursday night after driving in six runs with three homers to help the Red Sox beat New York 15-7. Continue to Article

August 02, 2018 11:57:pm EST

Chris Archer makes his first start for the Pirates in what the team hopes could be the beginning of a long and productive stint in Pittsburgh. The Pirates acquired Archer from the Tampa Bay Rays ahead of Tuesday's non-waiver trade deadline. Pittsburgh also got closer Keone Kela from the Texas Rangers and drew praise around baseball for acquiring players who will remain under team control for years. Continue to Article

August 02, 2018 11:34:pm EST

When Steve Pearce's third homer of the game clanged off the light tower above the Green Monster, a few fans behind home plate tossed their caps onto the field to celebrate his first career hat trick. When he came to the plate in the eighth for his final at-bat, he received a standing ovation from the Boston fans eager to see him make more history against the hated Yankees. A great team win, and something that I'll never forget," Pearce said on Thursday night after driving in six runs with three homers to help the Red Sox beat New York 15-7. Continue to Article

August 02, 2018 10:59:pm EST

Steve Pearce homered off three different pitchers Thursday night and drove in a career-best six runs as the Boston Red Sox rallied from an early deficit to thump the New York Yankees 15-7 in the opener of a four-game series at Fenway Park in Boston. The win allowed evened the season series at 5-5 as the Red Sox increased their lead over the second-place Yankees to 6 1/2 games in the American League East. The Yankees jumped on Red Sox starter Brian Johnson (2-3) for three runs in the first on a three-run homer by Didi Gregorius, then added another run in the second before Boston scored the next 10 runs, including eight in a game-changing fourth inning. Continue to Article

August 02, 2018 10:57:pm EST

The trade deadline may have passed, but that doesn't mean we've seen the last MLB trade of the 2018 season. Teams have another month to place players on waivers, making them available to the other 29 teams in the league. If one claims him, they can work out a deal with that team, or take him off waivers. Continue to Article

August 02, 2018 7:32:am EST