Jake DeBrusk has solidified himself as a reasonably dependable secondary scorer for the Boston Bruins over his first two seasons within the NHL. In reality, the 22-year-old winger flirted with the 30-goal mark this season, netting 27 in simply 68 video games for the Black and Gold. You can actually say that DeBrusk actually got here into his personal in the course of the Bruins’ first-round playoff matchup towards the Toronto Maple Leafs final season. The winger netted 5 objectives towards the Leafs, together with two in Game 7 because the B’s netted 4 objectives within the third interval to win 6-3. With the Bruins set to tackle the Maple Leafs as soon as once more within the first spherical of the
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Red Sox-Dodgers Lineup: David Price Gets Ball With World Series Title In Sight
Will the Boston Red Sox be spraying champagne Sunday night or can the Los Angeles Dodgers book their return trip to Boston? The Red Sox erased a four-run lead in Game 4 of the World Series on Saturday night, exploding for nine runs in the final three innings to grab a 9-6 win and take a 3-1 series lead in the Fall Classic. With a championship within their grasp, the Red Sox will trot out a similar lineup to the one that did damage in Game 4. J.D. Martinez will once again get the nod in right field with Mookie Betts in center, Andrew Benintendi in left and Jackie Bradley Jr. beginning the game
Red Sox Turn To David Price For World Series Game 2 Vs. Dodgers
For the first time in his big league career, David Price will be looking to earn his second straight playoff win. The left-hander notched his first career postseason victory as a starter in Game 5 of the American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros, tossing six scoreless innings to help the Boston Red Sox secure the AL pennant. Price will return to the mound Wednesday night at Fenway Park for Game 2 of the World Series in hopes of lifting the Red Sox to a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. The Los Angeles Dodgers will counter with right-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu. For a preview of the pitching matchup, check out the
Alex Rodriguez Has Two Concerns About Red Sox’s World Series Chances
The Boston Red Sox own the best record in Major League Baseball, and they’ll therefore have home-field advantage throughout the postseason. To say expectations are high would be a major understatement. The Red Sox aren’t without their flaws, though, and former All-Star slugger Alex Rodriguez identified two concerns for Boston while discussing the upcoming MLB playoffs Friday with ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith. A-Rod, who acknowledged there’s a ton of pressure on the Red Sox, has questions about Chris Sale’s health and the overall postseason effectiveness of Boston’s starting pitchers. Sale, who spent time on the disabled list twice th... NESN.com
Kobe Bryant Launching ‘The Punies’ Podcast Series Focused Youth Sports
One of Kobe Bryant’s next entertainment projects will be for the kiddos’ benefit. The NBA legend is launching a new podcast called “The Punies,” which will focus on life lessons children can learn through sports, according to PEOPLE’s Jason Duaine Hahn. Each 15-minute episode will follow the character “Puny” Pete, who attempts to tackle sporting activities along with his friends. Bryant, will direct the episodes, which humorously will resemble sports broadcasts. “If you’re able to implant life lessons through humor, and through fantasy and fairytale then those tend to resonate a lot more (with children),” Bryant ... NESN.com
Red Sox Vs. Yankees Preview: How Pitching Rotations Line Up For Critical Series
The Boston Red Sox will welcome the New York Yankees to Fenway Park on Thursday for the beginning of a four-game set that could have huge implications for the American League East race. After Yankees right-hander Sonny Gray was pummeled by the Baltimore Orioles and subsequently booed off the mound at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, New York will enter the series 5 1/2 games back of Major League Baseball’s best team. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman is certain his team is the only one that has given the Red Sox fits this season, and the Bronx Bombers will have to prove him right in order to trim Boston’s division lead. With that being sa... NESN.com
David Price Looking To Bounce Back In Series Opener Vs. Blue Jays
David Price ended June scorching hot, but the month of July hasn’t been as kind to the Boston Red Sox left-hander. In two July starts, Price has given up 12 earned runs in eight innings. He took the loss in an 11-1 thumping at the hands of the New York Yankees to open the month. The Red Sox’s bats got him off the hook in his last outing against the Kansas City Royals, a game in which Price gave up four runs in 4 2/3 innings and hit three consecutive batters. The lefty will look to bounce back Thursday night when the Red Sox