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Cardinals beat Red Sox 4-3 as Jansen blows 9th inning lead for 2nd straight day
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Boston Red Sox - Chris Sale practically perfect in first game back from injury, Sox defeat Tigers
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Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale returns with 4 2/3 perfect innings before allowing solo homer
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Chris Sale returns from injury, leads Red Sox over Tigers
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Chris Sale pitches 4 1/3 scoreless innings for Triple-A Worcester
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Chris Sale undergoes second MRI and resumes throwing
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Marco Gonzales can only match Chris Sale for so long as Mariners get blanked by Red Sox
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Chris Sale undergoes second MRI and resumes throwing
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Chris Sale strikes out 12 as Red Sox blank Blue Jays
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Chris Sale strikes out 15 in White Sox win: AL roundup
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Cardinals beat Red Sox 4-3 as Kenley Jansen blows 9th inning lead for 2nd straight day