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Red Sox drop further behind after Astros complete sweep
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Boston Red Sox leave nine runners on base, Chris Sale lasts just 2.2 IP in ALCS Game 1 loss to Astros
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Red Sox Rouse Themselves to Beat Astros and Avoid Another Playoff Sweep - The New York Times
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50 notable games of the 2010s
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Ex-Red Sox star reacts to team getting swept: 'I did absolutely nothing'
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MLB playoffs 2018: Red Sox, Dodgers, Astros, and Brewers actually tried to win
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Red Sox' season (un)officially over after Astros deliver knockout punch at Fenway - CBS Boston
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Bridgewater-Raynham runs away from Fenway in nonleague girls hoop action – Boston Herald
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NHL Season Preview: Time to plan a Vegas parade
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Red Sox playoff hopes look dashed after Astros complete demoralizing sweep
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Vols flex muscles – Boston Herald
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MLB playoffs 2021 - Will the Astros sweep? Who has the edge in Rays-Red Sox? We break down both ALDS - ESPN
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Brad Marchand has 'Ball' at White House – Boston Herald
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Red Sox sweep Guardians for seventh straight win
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Eastern Massachusetts high school scores and results from Monday – Boston Herald