BOSTON — When the Red Sox were putting their team together last offseason, filling important holes in the roster and spending as they hadn’t in years, at no point did they say: “With a little luck, maybe we can be a .500 team.”

Fred Lynn became a Red Sox icon 50 years ago this summer. His 1975 season was so spectacular that he became Major League Baseball’s first player to share Rookie of the Year and AL MVP honors in

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Chapman pitched the final two games in New York over the weekend, saving both games, then went for a third straight day in the 10th inning of Monday’s loss to the Rays. He didn’t pitch Tuesday (Weissert got the save in that one) but closed out Wednesday’s win, then threw 14 pitches Friday. That was likely his limit entering Saturday.

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With a runner on second, Austin Wells drove centerfielder Ceddanne Rafaela to the warning track to end the game.

The Red Sox have lost just one series since being swept by the Milwaukee Brewers at the end of May. It’s a stretch that features two series wins over the Yankees and with the chance to sweep New York in the second series, it could very well be what ignites this team to push for the top of the division.

Jarren Duran has led off for the Red Sox against both righties and lefties all season. That's about to change, Alex Cora said Saturday.