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The Boston Red Sox added left-hander Drew Pomeranz to their roster for the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pomeranz, excluded from the roster for the American League Championship Series and AL Division Series, replaces right-hander Brandon Workman, who was with the team for each of the previous series. Pomeranz, a key starter for the club in 2017, hasn't pitched in a game since the team's regular-season finale on Sept. 30. Continue to Article

October 23, 2018 11:51:am EST

Just as the Red Sox did, the Dodgers swapped out a pitcher for the World Series, replacing lefty Caleb Ferguson with lefty Scott Alexander. Ferguson, a rookie, had made six appearances in the postseason, facing only one batter on three occasions and no more than three batters in any outing. The Dodgers might be concerned about his workload, however, as his velocity dipped as the NLCS wore on. Continue to Article

October 23, 2018 11:06:am EST

It must feel to the New York Giants like they just can’t catch a break and to fans of the Eli Manning quarterbacked NFL team like they just catch as Monday Night Football displayed last night. Yes, the ESPN flagship pro-football show saw the Giants crawl back to a tight 23-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcon,s but with a 1-6 record so far this season, another loss is more than just a loss right now, if you know what I mean. All of which, on the last night before the LA Dodgers v. Boston Red Sox World Series goes to bat in Beantown, saw MNF take a hit with a 7.5 result in metered markets. Continue to Article

October 23, 2018 10:58:am EST

The Red Sox have gone through two rounds of the 2018 postseason with Eduardo Rodriguez as the only left-hander in the bullpen. The results -- an ALDS brain cramp against the Yankees and walking the only batter he faced in Game 4 of the ALCS after the Continue to Article

October 23, 2018 10:54:am EST

Don't look for Dustin Pedroia and Chase Utley to be turning any double plays during this World Series between the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers. With 10 All-Star appearances and three championship rings between them, Pedroia and Utley are two of the premier second basemen of their generation, each earning revered status that exceeds their stats and awards. Pedroia has spent his entire career in Boston, winning championships with the Red Sox in 2007 and 2013. Continue to Article

October 23, 2018 10:02:am EST