J.D. Drew has 2 of 5 Red Sox HR in 12-7 win over Indians in finaleBOSTON — J.D. Drew homered twice, and Jed Lowrie hit his first career grand slam on Sunday and the Boston Red Sox headed into the playoffs with a 12-7 victory over the Cleveland Indians. Ravens LT Jared Gaither has movement in both arms and legs, taken to hospital for tests.FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Baltimore left tackle Jared Gaither has movement in both arms and legs after being taken off the field on a stretcher. Hurricanes-Bruins Sums
Beckett struggles, but Red Sox hit 4 homers and beat Indians 11-6BOSTON — Victor Martinez hit 103 homers for the Cleveland Indians since first joining them in 2002. His first grand slam came against them. Red Sox 11, Indians 6
Ryder, Wheeler score 26 seconds apart in Bruins’ 7-2 win over HurricanesBOSTON — Michael Ryder and Blake Wheeler scored 26 seconds apart in the first period and the Boston Bruins scored four-power play goals in a 7-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday night. X-rays on Boston SS Alex Gonzalez’s right hand are negative after he was hit by pitchBOSTON — Alex Gonzalez might play in Boston’s final regular-season game Sunday after X-rays on his right hand were negative. Montel Harris runs for 179 yards to help Boston College weather Florida State 28-21BOSTON — Montel Harris broke free up the middle for a 42-yard touchdown run with 4:07 left — his second score of the game — and Boston College recovered after blowing an 18-point lead to beat Florida State 28-21 on Saturday. Dominic Randolph throws 5 TDs to lead Holy Cross in an easy 42-21 win over NortheasternBROOKLINE, Mass. — Dominic Randolph threw five touchdown passes to lead Holy Cross to a 42-21 win over Northeastern on Saturday. Twins cut Central lead to 1 game with win over Royals behind Manship, Young’s first slamMINNEAPOLIS — Delmon Young and the Minnesota Twins are making this drawn-out AL Central race a fight to the finish. Red Sox 6, Indians 2
Matsuzaka pitches 6 solid innings, Youkilis drives in 2 as Red Sox top Indians 6-2BOSTON — Daisuke Matsuzaka tuned up for the postseason with his fourth straight strong performance and the Boston Red Sox sent the Cleveland Indians to a club-record 13th straight road loss with a 6-2 win Friday night. UMass suspends 4 football players from team following arrests in AmherstAMHERST, Mass. — Four University of Massachusetts football players have been suspended from the team following their arrests by Amherst police on drug charges. AL Central-leading Tigers have work to do after splitting series with Twins
Lester sharp in start following injury, Red Sox beat Indians 3-0BOSTON — Jon Lester showed no ill effects from his injury last week and was splendid in a final tuneup for the playoffs, pitching into the seventh inning and leading the Boston Red Sox to a 3-0 win over the Cleveland Indians on Thursday night. Red Sox 3, Indians 0
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Ovechkin, Laich net 2 goals, 1 assist each, lead Caps to 4-1 win over Bruins in NHL openerBOSTON — Alex Ovechkin had two goals and an assist, and Jose Theodore stopped 19 shots to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night in the season-opener. Former Chargers, Patriots LB Junior Seau: ‘Tell Belichick to call me.’BOSTON — Former NFL linebacker Junior Seau is trying out some new careers this fall as part of a television show called “Sports Jobs.” Joba Chamberlain stumbles again as Yankees lose to Royals 4-3NEW YORK — The Yankees ended the first regular season at their new $1.5 billion ballpark the same way they began — with a loss. Halladay throws 3-hitter for 2nd shutout in row, Toronto hands Boston 6th straight loss, 12-0BOSTON — Roy Halladay pitched a three-hitter for his second consecutive shutout and the Toronto Blue Jays sent the Boston Red Sox to their sixth straight loss, 12-0 on Wednesday night. Blue Jays 12, Red Sox 0
Indians fire manager Wedge in finals days of disappointing season; he’ll finish out seasonCLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians fired manager Eric Wedge in the final days of a terrible season. Wedge guided the Indians to one playoff appearance in seven seasons, and this year the club fell out of contention early and is currently one game out of last place in the AL Central. Boston RHP Beckett feels better after missing Monday’s start with back spasmsBOSTON — Red Sox right-hander Josh Beckett says he feels a lot better after getting scratched Monday night because of back spasms. Toronto’s Adam Lind hits three homers against BostonBOSTON — Toronto designated hitter Adam Lind has hit three homers against the Boston Red Sox. Revolution captain Steve Ralston out for season with torn ACL in right kneeFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Revolution captain Steve Ralston will miss the rest of the season because of a knee injury. WR Wes Welker out for Patriots, Randy Moss expected to play against FalconsFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Wes Welker is missing his second straight game for the New England Patriots, but Randy Moss is expected to play. After Beckett is scratched, Blue Jays beat Boston 11-5 to keep Red Sox from clinchingBOSTON — The Toronto Blue Jays took advantage after Josh Beckett was scratched from his scheduled start, scoring seven runs off substitute Michael Bowden to beat the Boston Red Sox 11-5 Monday night in a game that was called in the seventh inning because of rain. Blue Jays 11, Red Sox 5, 6½ innings
Tom Brady, Fred Taylor lead balanced attack that gives Patriots 26-10 win over FalconsFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots finally got their offense rolling with a balanced attack as Tom Brady threw for 277 yards and Fred Taylor ran for 105 in a 26-10 win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Red Sox clinch AL wild-card berth despite 8-7 loss to Blue Jays (6 HR)BOSTON — The Boston Red Sox are back in the playoffs for the sixth time in seven years. The Red Sox clinched the AL wild-card berth when the Los Angeles Angels beat the Rangers 5-2 on Tuesday night and eliminated Texas from the race. That gave Boston its seventh wild-card berth — more than any other team in the majors. Boston RHP Josh Beckett scratched from Monday night’s start because of back spasmsBOSTON — Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett has been scratched from Monday night’s start because of back spasms. Yankees clinch AL East and home field through postseason, beat Boston 4-2 for 100th winNEW YORK — Andy Pettitte and the New York Yankees wrapped up the AL East title and home-field advantage throughout the postseason with a neat bow, beating the Boston Red Sox 4-2 Sunday for their 100th win of the season. Blue Jays belt 6 HR to beat Red Sox 8-7, delay Boston’s clinching plans for 2d timeBOSTON — Adam Lind hit three of Toronto’s six homers to lead the Blue Jays to an 8-7 victory over the Red Sox and spoil Boston’s hopes of clinching a playoff berth for the second consecutive night. Yankees 4, Red Sox 2
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