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Red Sox, Dodgers show they're about more than aces as Kershaw-Sale duel fizzles

BOSTON -- You would be hard-pressed to create a more alluring World Series Game 1 pitching matchup than Chris Sale versus Clayton Kershaw. You might also be hard-pressed to understand why, as the game unfolded, the pedigrees of the starting pitchers felt so irrelevant.