Fried inked an eight-year, $218 million contract with New York, blowing away industry expectations. Boston came in at seven years and $190 million.

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford’s right wrist does not have any structural damage. He probably will throw a bullpen session this weekend as he tries to prepare for a minor league rehabilitation assignment.

Rafael Devers is called out by Boston Red Sox fan favorite Kevin Millar over his decision not to suit up at first base after the Triston Casas injury.

NEW YORK — Boston Red Sox starter Kutter Crawford was checked out in Boston after experiencing wrist pain. The 29-year-old righty has no structural damage and returned to Fort Myers where he is expected to throw a bullpen session over the weekend.

Jazz Chisholm and Jazz Chisholm hit first inning home runs that gave the New York Yankees the lead over the Boston Red Sox.

The Red Sox, 30-34, currently sit in fourth place in the AL East, ahead of just the similarly disappointing Baltimore Orioles. They're nine games behind the first-place New York Yankees and four games out in the wild-card race.

Former Boston Red Sox fan favorite Kevin Millar defends manager Alex Cora amid the team's early struggles, saying that Cora is "not an issue."