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MINNEAPOLIS -- Most hitters thrive with the bases loaded, because pitchers become tentative, fearful of making mistakes. But this season, Gio Urshela is the exception, managing only one hit, a one-run single, in 11 such situations.

BOSTON — When the Rays acquired Isaac Paredes at end of spring training, they saw him as a young infielder with a promising offensive profile likely to be of some help in the future.

BOSTON — The Red Sox got a glimpse of a promising part of their future on Wednesday night. But their disappointing present continued to follow them.

The Cubs announced their tentative 2023 schedule on Wednesday.

BOSTON — The separation between the Red Sox and the playoff teams is growing wider by the day.

A lot can happen in 40 games, but here’s one thing that baseball fans around New England should stop hoping for: a Red Sox playoff berth.

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — In case Rougned Odor needed any assistance, a Little Leaguer sitting behind home plate at Bowman Field on Sunday stood up and waved his arms, up and down, while shouting. Odor’s Orioles teammates were doing the same, signaling for the Baltimore second baseman to slide.

BOSTON — If only the Red Sox had a few more guys like Michael Wacha, this team might be in the playoff race.

BALTIMORE — It was fireworks night at Camden Yards, and that moniker existed far before any postgame display.