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1.4KEven in 1st year with Boston, Chris Wagner proving to be valuable resource among large crop of Bruins’ local talent
at Warrior Ice ArenaPOSTED: 7:16 PM March 29, 2019When it comes to parsing through the pros and cons that come with suiting up for your hometown team, Chris Wagner doesn’t dwell too much on the negatives. And to...
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1.5KGame Report: Mariners 12, Red Sox 4 – Chris Sale, bullpen rocked in blowout opener
at T-Mobile ParkPOSTED: 12:05 AM March 29, 2019SEATTLE — All you need to know about the Red Sox’ 12-4 loss to the Mariners, complete with BSJ analysis and insight. BOX SCORE HEADLINES Sale shelled: Red Sox ace...
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1.5KMcAdam: Red Sox set to kick off title defense with an eye on repeat
at T-Mobile ParkPOSTED: 2:38 PM March 28, 2019SEATTLE — Starting today, the Red Sox will try to pick up where they left off last October. Literally. Chris Sale, who threw the Red Sox’ final pitch of the...
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2.0K2McAdam: New season presents different challenges as Red Sox try to repeat
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 2:57 PM March 27, 2019From start to finish, the 2018 Red Sox led a charmed life. After finishing with the best record of any team in the Grapefruit League, the Red Sox sprinted to...
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1.9K5McAdam: Red Sox 2019 pitching staff breakdown – Banking on starters
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 9:30 AM March 27, 2019It would be difficult, if not impossible, to find a team with more disparity within its own pitching staff than the 2019 Red Sox. The rotation is rightly considered one...
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2.9K5The solution to Boston’s defensive woes? It starts with Gordon Hayward
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 12:13 PM March 26, 2019There are no easy answers for this Celtics team right now. They have been a sub .500 team (11-12) since February 1st, the very day Kyrie Irving raised the level...
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8.5K12Bedard: Why Kyle Rudolph makes most sense to replace Gronk – but it’s complicated
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 12:01 PM March 26, 2019It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to understand the Patriots aren’t just going to replace Rob Gronkowski — even the 2018 version of Gronk. Between his receiving ability, catch radius. clutchness and...
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2.7K5McAdam: Red Sox 2019 position player breakdown
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 9:32 AM March 26, 2019If you liked the 2018 Red Sox — and if you’re a fan of the team, who wouldn’t? — then chances are good that you’ll like the 2019 edition, too....
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3.2K5McAdam: Five questions about the 2019 Red Sox
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 3:22 PM March 25, 2019The Red Sox’ season opener is just days away. Over the course of a six-month season, there’s plenty of twists and turns and general unpredictability to follow. Nonetheless, here are...
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5.7K9Bedard: Rob Gronkowski concludes improbable HOF career – for now
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 8:47 PM March 24, 2019The news hit with the subtlety of one of his touchdown spikes. Just a normal offseason Sunday night, right around dinner time, and then… Rob Gronkowski announces his retirement. Boom. Autumns in...
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4.4K25MLB Notebook: Even with no extension likely, trading Mookie Betts a poor option for Red Sox
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 7:47 PM March 23, 2019As soon as the words came out of the mouth of Mookie Betts, the (over)reactions soon followed. Earlier this week, Betts publicly confirmed what many had already suspected: he wasn’t...
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2.0K1The reigning best (& worst) trash talker in the NHL, Brad Marchand has found a balance between pest & star
at Prudential CenterPOSTED: 10:30 AM March 21, 2019NEWARK — In an anonymous NHLPA players poll featuring over 500 participants, Brad Marchand found himself in rare company — standing as one of just two players to finish first in numerous...
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2.5K8NHL Notebook: Taking the league’s playoff format to task, early look at 2019 Draft
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 12:05 AM March 17, 2019If the league standings hold through the final three weeks of the regular season, the NHL could very well have two of the three top teams (points-wise) in the Eastern...
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8.9K27Patriots 2019 offseason primer: Breaking down the roster and where the needs are
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:37 AM March 14, 2019If you walk into the office of any NFL general manager, you will find (sometimes behind closed cabinet doors, or on a video board) a series of three depth charts: a current snapshot,...
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8.6K43Examining the Celtics’ options if Kyrie Irving walks in free agency
in OaklandPOSTED: 7:19 AM March 5, 2019OAKLAND — Six months ago, the idea of Kyrie Irving leaving the Celtics this summer seemed like a long shot based on the commitment the point guard made in front...
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1.2K4BSJ Match #1 Breakdown & Review: Revolution 1, FC Dallas 1 – Gil lifts Revs to draw in Dallas
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 11:40 AM March 4, 2019Brad Friedel‘s unit opened the 2019 season with a come-from-behind draw against FC Dallas. Michael Barrios opened the match’s scoring in the 13th minute, giving Dallas an early lead that...
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991BSJ Match Report: Revolution 1, FC Dallas 1 – First point taken in Dallas since 2010
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 7:55 PM March 2, 2019All you need to know about the Revolution’s 1-1 draw with FC Dallas on Saturday in quickie form, complete with BSJ insight and analysis: HEADLINES Stronger second half helps Revs...
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7.6K18Bedard: How did the Patriots’ defense corral Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs?
at Arrowhead StadiumPOSTED: 10:00 AM January 21, 2019KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A lot has been said and much more will be written about how the Patriots were able to hold Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce to a...
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1.4KNotebook: Vaakanainen ‘not even close to playing,’ Acciari looking to mesh on 3rd line
at BSJ HeadquartersPOSTED: 7:12 PM November 21, 2018Kevan Miller will likely make his return to the Bruins lineup Wednesday night following a 13-game absence, but Bruce Cassidy made sure to pump the breaks on the expected recovery...
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