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Houston Astros vs. Boston Red Sox Highlights
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Should the Red Sox consider a six-man rotation in 2024 to account for inevitable injuries to Chris Sale and others?
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Red Sox ace Chris Sale lasts just one inning in ALDS start vs. Rays, serves up grand slam to Jordan Luplow
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Chris Sale can't deliver in the Red Sox's 7-2 loss to Astros in Game 1 of ALCS - Los Angeles Times
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Red Sox ace Chris Sale lasts just one inning in ALDS start vs. Rays, serves up grand slam to Jordan Luplow
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Astros vs. Red Sox ALCS Game 5 starting lineups and pitching matchup
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2021 ALCS Game 5 Preview/Gamethread: Houston Astros @ Boston Red Sox - The Crawfish Boxes
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Chris Sale Begins His Latest Comeback
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Chris Sale starts strong in ALCS Game 5 vs. Astros
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Chris Sale won't start ALCS Game 5 for Red Sox after battling illness
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MLB playoffs: Red Sox ace Chris Sale released from hospital
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Why Red Sox have pitching edge over Astros after Nathan Eovaldi's strong effort helps even ALCS
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Astros 5, Red Sox 4: Bregman, Reddick send Houston first ALCS - The Crawfish Boxes
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Chris Sale starts strong in ALCS Game 5 vs. Astros
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Houston Astros defeat Boston Red Sox in ALCS, move on to World Series - The Washington Post