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Chris Sale's return a reason for hope in Red Sox Nation
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Red Sox notebook: Chris Sale to face live hitters Friday, to begin
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Watch: Chris Sale has an equipment-trashing meltdown after latest
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Open To Anything? Examining Chris Sale's Role In Red Sox Return
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AskSpector: Should the White Sox trade Chris Sale?
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Red Sox notebook: Whitlock, Houck, Sale working way back – Boston
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Injured pitchers the Cardinals could target at the deadline - Viva
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The Red Sox staff will have to play sweet music in 2017
Red Sox questions for 2021 season
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Orioles-Red Sox series preview: A season of high hopes begins
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Red Sox deny allowing Chris Sale more time to rehab injury because
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Chris Sale's latest rehab start amid impending injury return will
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It's painfully clear that the Red Sox can't count on much from
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Chris Sale progressing toward return to Red Sox