A four-time Boston Red Sox All-Star responded to New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez as he faces a potential end to his season.

The Boston Red Sox have been one of the hottest teams in baseball since just before the All-Star break, playing their way into a playoff spot where they now control their own destiny down the stretch of the MLB season.

Play was delayed due to a fire alarm during the eighth inning of a game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.A fire alarm

The Red Sox slugger's OPS against left-handed pitchers (1.030) is 294 points higher than the average among American League right-handed hitters (.736).

The Baltimore Orioles blew a late lead, but then beat the Boston Red Sox 4-3 in 11 innings on Samuel Basallo's RBI.

Preview the Aug. 19 matchup between the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

The Red Sox can't afford to slip up right now, but failed to log a single hit with runners in scoring position in a frustrating loss to the Orioles.

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