The Red Sox lost Game 5 of the American League Championship Series to the Astros 9-1 on Wednesday. Boston now trails Houston 3-2 in the series and is on the brink of elimination. Game 6 gets underway in Houston tomorrow at 8:08 p.m.
The Celtics lost the team’s season-opener in New York to the Knicks 138-134 after two overtimes.
And the Bruins suffered a catastrophic third period, allowing three goals in a 6-3 loss to the Flyers.
But there was a New England team that managed to win on Wednesday night: The Revolution — buoyed by Carles Gil, Adam Buksa, and Gustavo Bou — rallied from a second half deficit to defeat D.