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Morning sports update: Julian Edelman is set to miss ‘a few weeks’ with a broken thumb

The Red Sox lost to the Rays on Wednesday afternoon 3-2, though the game was overshadowed by controversy as manager Alex Cora played the game under protest over an unorthodox Rays double substitution that Boston contended was illegal.

American League East competition continues for the Red Sox as the Yankees travel to Fenway Park for a four-game series. First pitch is set for 7:10 p.m. this evening.

The latest on Julian Edelman’s injury: Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman has a broken thumb and will miss “a few weeks” of training camp, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport.