It happened after most of us went to bed, but the Angels lost last night and the Red Sox officially clinched a playoff berth. (Rob Bradford; WEEI)
Nick Cafardo wonders if it made sense to send Chris Sale back out for the eighth to get his 300th strikeout. (Nick Cafardo; Boston Globe)
This issue makes some wonder how they will handle his pursuit of the Red Sox strikeout record. (Evan Drellich; CSN New England)
John Farrell is getting Rafael Devers some rest, but Jason Mastrodonato doesn’t think he should get too much.