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Jon Lester says Adam Dunn has "stupid pop," and it was more than enough to beat the Boston left-hander Monday night.

When Jon Lester took the mound tonight, he was trying to become the first Red Sox pitcher since 1973 to go at least 7-0 to start a season.

When Jon Lester took the mound last night, he was trying to become the first Red Sox lefty starter since 1973 to go at least 7-0 to begin a season.

Adam Dunn clubbed a three-run homer to help the Chicago White Sox hand Boston's Jon Lester his first loss of the season with a 6-4 win in the opener of a three-game set at U.S. Cellular Field.

At least John Lackey and the Boston Red Sox had something to keep them entertained during a long rain delay on Sunday.

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He was the sixth overall pick of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft. He was once the centerpiece of a trade for Miguel Cabrera.

Victorino was injured in the eighth inning against the Rays on Thursday when he crashed into a wall making a catch in right field.

Andrew Miller pitched the top of the eight inning for the Red Sox on Friday night and was in the dugout looking to grab a piece of gum.

Jonny Gomes drove in the deciding run with a sacrifice fly in the top of the 10th inning as the Boston Red Sox rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins in the opener of a three-game series from Target Field.

Just look at the Red Sox, who were mired in an epic hitting slump with runners in scoring position when they got to Tropicana Field on Wednesday.

About the only silver lining when you have a season in which your team becomes completely unhinged and finishes dead last is the draft the next year.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- After what John Farrell described as "a tougher day for him" with his concussion symptoms on Monday, David Ross stayed home in Boston and will be evaluated again on Wednesday.

Last week's Sports Illustrated touted Vanderbilt University phenom Tyler Beede as a stud college baseball pitcher and likely top-five MLB draft pick in 2014.

Yesterday was Rhode Island Day at Fenway Park and a special Rhode Islander threw out the first pitch.

Today's version of the Daily Links looks into the team's recent struggles, the hard work of the catcher, and whether or not Boston should've kept Joanathan Papelbon.

Another day, another potential injury. Red Sox outfielder Shane Victorino , whose kamikaze style in right field has already made him a fan favorite, was taken to Mass.

If the Red Sox are to be believed they don't need bats and gloves to break out of what has become an alarming 2-8 slump since May 2. They need mortars and pestles.

If you've never heard of Lavarnway, it's understandable. The Pawtucket Red Sox catcher is wicked smart; he graduated from Yale in 2008.

The Red Sox have placed catcher David Ross on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion, calling up Ryan Lavarnway to take his place.