After helping the Eagles to their best season in program history, two former Birdball players are turning pro.

Willson Contreras and Cade Cavalli each received seven-game suspensions after the bench-clearing brawl at Fenway Park that emptied both bullpens.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Aroldis Chapman became the major leagues' career leader in strikeouts as a reliever Friday night, toppling a record that had stood for more than half a century. The Boston Red Sox's 38-year-old left-hander didn't do it with one of the triple-digit fastballs that have made him one of the most imposing pitchers of his generation and one of the most accomplished relievers in baseball history.

The Boston Red Sox are riding high heading into the All-Star break after sweeping their season-long nine-game road trip, doing something that hasn’t been done since 1977. The ru

Two weeks ago, the Red Sox looked primed to be sellers at the deadline. After a nine-game win streak that got them back within a half-game of an American Wild Card spot, those plans could change. “I don’t think they’re selling as of right now,