Boston hits three home runs to start the second half of the season with a 5-3 win.
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On baseball: Red Sox focus is on now with deal for starting pitcher
Boston trades one of baseball’s top pitching prospects but acquires a starter from San Diego who just made the All-Star team.
Royals lead American League win as Ortiz takes a bow in last All-Star game
The Boston slugger says farewell in his 10th All-Star game with a walk to first base and a tip of his cap.
Ortiz homers, Price dazzles in 4-0 win over Tampa Bay
David Price allows four hits and strikes out 10 to lead the Red Sox to a home win.
Porcello, Red Sox roll by Rays, 4-1
Rick Porcello throws seven solid innings, Xander Bogaerts homers and Boston beats Tampa Bay.
On Baseball: Sox won’t sacrifice top prospects for starting pitching
The bullpen and bench have been strengthened, and the search for a starter goes on.
Red Sox fight through injuries to hold off Rays, 6-5
Brock Holt and Hanley Ramirez get banged up in Boston’s win.
Major League notebook: Red Sox trade Wilkerson, Rijo to Brewers for Hill
Boston gets infielder Aaron Hill from Milwaukee for two minor leaguers.
Red Sox get four All-Star Game starters
The Cubs have their entire infield selected for the honor while Boston’s David Ortiz gets his 10th selection.
On Baseball: Red Sox have offense to contend, but not pitching
Boston needs help in both the bullpen and rotation.