Topic: Chris Sale

Boston Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale fractured his wrist during a bike accident, underwent surgery and will miss the rest of the 2022 season, the team announced Tuesday.

Behind a stellar outing from Framber Valdez, the Houston Astros earned a dominant 9-1 win over the Boston Red Sox in Wednesday's Game 5 of the American League Championship Series at Fenway Park.

Two division winners and two Wild Card teams, including the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers, launch the ALCS and NLCS this weekend to determine who will meet in the 2021 World Series.

The 2021 MLB playoffs lead the weekend sports schedule. Hundreds of football games, MLS contests, a PGA Tour golf tournament, a boxing title bout and the NASCAR playoffs also fill the Friday through Sunday slate.

Randy Arozarena and Nelson Cruz homered, while pitcher Shane McClanahan allowed just five hits over five scoreless innings to lead the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-0 shutout of the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of the ALDS.

Designated hitter J.D. Martinez, who tripped over a base and injured his ankle in the Boston Red Sox's season finale, will not play in Tuesday's American League Wild Card Game against the New York Yankees, the team said.

Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale will miss at least his next start after testing positive for COVID-19, the team announced.

New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard has a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow and will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery.

Boston Red Sox star pitcher Chris Sale will undergo Tommy John surgery and miss the entire 2020 season.

Chicago White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech showed he still has a very live arm after Tommy John surgery by tossing multiple pitches clocked at more than 100 mph during a spring training game against the Texas Rangers.