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WORCESTER -- The WooSox outhit the visiting Rochester Red Wings, 8-4, but put only one run on the board as they dropped the series opener, 4-1, at Polar Park on Tuesday night. Red Sox reliever Matt Strahm pitched a 1-2-3 inning, his first rehab appearance since he was placed on the IL with a left wrist contusion since getting hit with a line drive on July 12. Strahm threw 14 pitches with nine going for strikes, getting a fly out, ground out and strikeout.

The Red Sox blitzed the Pirates early Tuesday night, pounding them for four first-inning runs. Behind a dominant performance from starter Nick Pivetta, that’s all Boston would need. The Sox opened their six-game road trip on a high note, beating the last-place Pirates, 5-3, in the club’s first game...

PORTLAND, Maine — Four Boston Red Sox rookies, Kutter Crawford, Josh Winckowski, Brayan Bello and Connor Seabold, have combined to make 26 starts so far this season. When Crawford makes his 10th start later this week, it will mark just the second time since 1993 that two Red Sox rookies have made double-digit starts in a season. Winckowski has started 11 games.

Matt Ryan was one of the fun stories of the 2021-22 Celtics season, going from a Doordash delivery driver before the season began to inking a two-way contract with Boston in March. However, a league source tells MassLive that Ryan is expected to resume his career elsewhere next season amid...

An Everett woman won the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “All or Nothing” game after matching all 12 of the numbers on her ticket with those in a drawing two weeks ago. Doreen Kelly won a $100,000 grand prize after using a combination of numbers that her father used to play and anniversary and birth dates, according to the state lottery. Kelly claimed her prize on Aug. 5 at the Lottery headquarters in Dorchester and received a one-time payment of $100,000 before taxes.

The Celtics and Warriors, the two teams that made it all the way to the NBA Finals last season, will each play in the NBA’s opening night to start the regular season. Of course, they won’t face each other, but the league will showcase two of their best teams in the league to tip off the season.

Kiké Hernández is at shortstop -- not in center field -- in his return to the Red Sox lineup Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. Manager Alex Cora told reporters that Xander Bogaerts is dealing with minor soreness after fouling a ball off his shin over the weekend. So Hernández is at shortstop and Jarren Duran is in center field as the Sox begin a three-game series against the last-place Pirates at PNC Park. Hernández is batting seventh in his first game since June 7.

Kiké Hernández finally rejoined the Red Sox on Tuesday night after missing 60 games with a flexor strain in his right hip. And though Hernández struggled offensively before hitting the injured list in mid-June, his return is an important one. Hernández hit just .209 with four homers,...

The Red Sox activated outfielders Kiké Hernández and Rob Refsnyder off the injured list Tuesday evening -- and decided to keep Jarren Duran on the roster even in a crowded outfield mix. Boston cleared roster spots for Hernández and Refsnyder by optioning outfielder Jaylin Davis to Triple-A on...

A 30-day shutdown of the Orange Line is expected to cause “severe” congestion on roadways around Greater Boston as commuters who rely on the MBTA seek alternative transportation methods and Boston officials warn of a “transportation emergency.”. Days ahead of the planned shutdown — scheduled to start...

While there have been some minor updates in the Kevin Durant sweepstakes, there seemingly hasn’t been much movement when it comes to any potential deal. Durant gave Nets owner Joe Tsai an ultimatum in his trade request, telling Tsai to pick either Durant or the front office and coaching staff. Tsai ended up choosing general manager Sean Marks and coach Steve Nash, so Durant’s still firmly available in trade talks.

Family members recalled Stephen Conley, 72, as a loving father, a unique personality and someone who made a friend everywhere he went. Conley, a lifelong resident of Somerville, died in an accident while bicycling in the bike lane on Broadway in Somerville, crashing when the operator of a parked Land Rover opened a door in his path, according to District Attorney Marian Ryan.

A 15-year-old operating an ATV was seriously injured in a rollover accident on Lost Weekend Road in Cambridge, New Hampshire, a sparsely populated northern community, over the weekend, according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. The Department was notified of the accident via 911 phone calls on Aug....

The following is a listing of all real estate transfers in Worcester County reported from Jul 31 to Aug 6. There were 237 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,820 square foot home on Fitchburg Road in Ashburnham that sold for $430,000.

Jayson Tatum and Kevin Durant appeared to spend some time getting a workout together recently in Los Angeles amid trade rumors swirling around the Nets star forward. Multiple photos of Durant and Tatum working together were posted on Instagram by photographer Bred Hampton in Los Angeles on Monday. DeMar DeRozan was also seen in photos from the workouts. Tatum also attended Draymond Green’s wedding last week, posing in photos with Green, LeBron James, Rich Paul and Stephen Curry at the festivities.

A convicted felon from Boston was sentenced to 46 months in prison on Monday for illegal possession of a semiautomatic pistol and ammunition. Shaquille Lee, 29, of Boston, was sentenced to 46 months in prison and three years of supervised release after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.

Investigators of a bike crash that killed a 70-year-old man in Somerville identified the biker on Monday and said they believe he crashed when the operator of a parked car opened a door in his path. The biker, Stephen Conley, of Somerville, died Saturday from injuries he sustained in the...

Keon Leary, 43 of Dorchester is being held without bail after he was charged with allegedly trafficking numerous drugs and carrying a loaded firearm without a license near in the Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard section of Boston, known as Mass and Cass, Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden announced.

One man is dead after police said he was shot and killed Saturday in Boston’s South End neighborhood. Police responded to a shooting at about 10 p.m. on Saturday in the area of 58 West Dedham St. Officers, upon arriving, found an adult man suffering from a gunshot would.

Marie LeClair, the president of a Massachusetts transportation security association union, was sentenced in federal court to three years of probation with six months of home confinement for defrauding her own union by misappropriating $29,050 in funds, the U.S. Attorney General stated. LeClair was also ordered to pay restitution and...