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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 44 m

Red Sox rookie Marcelo Mayer hurts right wrist, will have MRI trib.al/UoU8giv

BGlobeSports's tweet card. The young infielder said he felt a "tight grab" on a swing during his second at-bat of Wednesday's win over the Phillies.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 1 h

New Jersey Little Leaguer suspended for bat flip, a celebration governing body promotes trib.al/E87wlRC

BGlobeSports's tweet card. His family has gone to court to seek an emergency temporary restraining order that will allow him to play in the New Jersey state tournament that starts on Thursday.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 2 h

Red Sox salvage series finale against Phillies in 11-inning, seven-homer contest trib.al/knSzClL

BGlobeSports's tweet card. In a post-All-Star break test against a pair of NL division-leading clubs, the Red Sox managed a 2-4 mark, bad but not quite miserable.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 5 h

A bit of dubious history for Red Sox rookie Roman Anthony trib.al/feRqXVu

BGlobeSports's tweet card. He became the first Red Sox player — ever — to strike out four times in consecutive games, doing so Monday and Tuesday.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 8 h

Day 1 of Patriots training camp, at least for a while, goes to the dogs trib.al/WSuyThJ

BGlobeSports's tweet card. The event, dubbed “Pawtriots,” was hosted by the Patriots Foundation in partnership with three local animal rescue organizations to promote and facilitate dog adoptions.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 9 h

Two will be charged in Milford baseball brawl; game to resume with ‘heavy’ police presence, authorities say trib.al/Yej6EuI

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Roughly a dozen officers will be at Milford’s Fino Field Wednesday evening, police said, as Milford and East Springfield resume the game halted Monday when a melee broke out.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 9 h

Drake Maye embracing leadership role in his second season, and other observations from Patriots training camp trib.al/uuJywy8

BGlobeSports's tweet card. After spending training camp last year deferring to veteran Jacoby Brissett, the 22-year-old Maye has now taken the lead.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 10 h

Marcus Smart signs with the rival Lakers, Al Horford remains in a holding pattern, and other thoughts on the Celtics trib.al/A3Ey4Z0

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Smart, the 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year, has agreed to a two-year, $11 million deal with the Lakers.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 11 h

Here’s what star wide receiver Stefon Diggs did on the first day of Patriots training camp trib.al/e78LPPU

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Diggs, who spent the offseason working back from a torn ACL, was cleared to practice just prior to the start of camp and didn’t appear to suffer any lag in his game.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 11 h

The chance to work with Josh McDaniels, and play alongside Stefon Diggs, has Patriots receiver DeMario Douglas fired up trib.al/dmaJCKQ

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Douglas is aware that the opportunity to work with McDaniels gives him the chance to take his game to another level.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 14 h

Boston Fleet name Kris Sparre to succeed Courtney Kessel as head coach trib.al/r6F95yb

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Sparre, who spent the past three seasons as an assistant coach with the AHL’s San Diego Gulls, will succeed Kessel, who stepped down in June.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 15 h

Game 104: Red Sox at Phillies lineups and notes trib.al/1xQhX65

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Lucas Giolito will be on the mound when the Red Sox take on Philadelphia Wednesday night.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 16 h

Revolution veteran Andrew Farrell in the spotlight for his community outreach work trib.al/8sVeDlN

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Farrell, 33, has the most starts in Revolution franchise history. But it's what he's doing off the pitch that matters most.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 19 h

Rhode Island needs a full-court press to land the WNBA’s Connecticut Sun trib.al/3NVXJPc

BGlobeSports's tweet card. The state needs a leader to unite the political and business class behind bringing a women’s professional basketball team to Providence.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · 20 h

Patriots training camp, Day 1: Welcome back trib.al/ME0Zqxa

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Each day of training camp, the Globe will get you set up with what you need to know. Here’s Wednesday's rundown.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · Jul 23

Venus Williams, 45, notches first singles win in nearly two years at DC Open trib.al/Slt6IgV

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Williams became the second-oldest woman to win a tour-level singles match in professional tennis, trailing only Martina Navratilova, who was 47 in her last match in 2004.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · Jul 23

The Bay State brigade: Cohasset’s Ben Rice and Walpole’s Cam Schlittler help Yankees snap Blue Jays’ win streak trib.al/7huh6ni

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Rice connected off Blue Jays closer Jeff Hoffman (6-3) for his 15th home run as the Yankees snapped Toronto's 11-game win streak.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · Jul 23

Cristopher Sánchez goes the distance to silence Red Sox, Phillies score again on catcher’s interference trib.al/KHs6v5z

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Red Sox bats were silenced by Cristopher Sánchez, who tossed a complete game allowing four hits while striking out 12.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · Jul 23

Milton’s Rich Hill becomes oldest active player in MLB by starting for Royals at 45 years old trib.al/odLDIUq

BGlobeSports's tweet card. Hill became the oldest player to start a major league game since May 27, 2012, when lefty Jamie Moyer tossed his final game with Colorado at age 49.

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Boston Globe Sports@BGlobeSports · Jul 23

Carlos Narváez, Red Sox trying to shake off Monday’s catcher’s interference ending trib.al/0vjiGaH

BGlobeSports's tweet card. While it had been more than a half-century since a game-ending catcher’s interference call, Monday’s game highlighted the growing frequency of bat-mitt interactions.

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