Red Sox Notes: Boston Pulls Into First-Place Tie With Blue Jays After Rout Of A’s

Red Sox Notes: Boston Pulls Into First-Place Tie With Blue Jays After Rout Of A’s

The Boston Red Sox demolished the Oakland Athletics on Saturday, and it earned them a share of first place in the American League East. The Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Tampa Bay Rays 7-5 while the Red Sox cruised to their third straight win in an 11-2 drubbing of the A’s. So, at 76-59, the Red Sox and Jays sit dead-even atop the AL East with the Baltimore Orioles knocking on the back door just two games behind. However, the Red Sox don’t want to celebrate just yet. The Major League Baseball schedule typically loads teams up with division games in September, and that’s no different in 2016. The Red Sox —

Ty Law: Tom Brady Can Play ‘As Long As He Wants,’ Has More Super Bowls In Him

Peyton Manning officially called it a career Monday, hanging up his cleats after 18 seasons and two Super Bowl titles.How much longer will it be before Tom Brady follows his longtime rival into the sunset? According to one of Brady’s former teammates, it might be a while.Former New England Patriots cornerback Ty Law told ESPN.com’s Joe McDonald on Monday that he can envision Brady playing until he no longer wants to — as long as the Patriots have the pieces in place to protect their surefire Hall of Fame quarterback. “Tom, the way he takes care of himself, he can go as long as he wants to go, as long as the organization keeps a supportin...