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Chris Sale logs five strong innings in Red Sox loss to Orioles
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Chris Sale struggling to open 2023
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6 things to know about Chris Sale's injury history and future
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Despite ominous start, both Chris Sale, Red Sox take positive steps in their works in progress - The Boston Globe
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World Series: Red Sox eliminate the Dodgers in five games - Los Angeles Times
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Red Sox's playoff hopes dealt blow with loss of pitcher Chris Sale for season
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The 30 MLB Power Rankings: Four teams with late-summer drama - Sports Illustrated
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MLB Opening Day - Previews and Projections For Every Division - Sports Illustrated
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Chris Sale, Red Sox Have Reasons for Optimism After Strong First Start - Sports Illustrated
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Boston Red Sox' season for the ages ends with World Series title - Sports Illustrated
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Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale reaches 96 m.p.h. throwing live batting practice - The Boston Globe
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Red Sox pitcher Chris Sale encouraged by recent progress in injury rehab - The Boston Globe