Brandon Workman had a historically great season in 2019, which came out of nowhere, and the Red Sox closer has struggled against his teammates in summer camp.
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Sports Digest: NFL says teams must open camps this week
Rookies are due to report by Tuesday, and all players are required to report by July 28, even though health and safety protocols are still being negotiated.
Red Sox notebook: Eovaldi in line to start Opening Day
With Eduardo Rodriguez sidelined after a positive test and Chris Sale out after Tommy John surgery, Nathan Eovaldi is the next man up.
Bruins will play first game of restart in the afternoon
Boston is playing in a round-robin for seeding and will start against Philadelphia at 3 p.m. on Aug. 2
NHL notebook: Finalists named for Lindsay Award
Leon Draisaitl, Nathan MacKinnon and Artemi Panarin are candidates for the honor given the NHL’s most outstanding player.
Sports Digest: SEC postponing start of some fall sports
Volleyball, soccer and cross country competitions will be delayed until at least the end of August. No announcement has been made about football.
MLB notebook: Tanaka unsure he can make first start for Yankees
Masahiro Tanaka is recovering after being hit in the head by a line drive early in summer camp.
Sacramento Kings Harrison Barnes positive for COVID-19
Barnes says he has been primarily asymptomatic and hopes to join the team in the NBA bubble when he is cleared.
Canadian health official: Long home stretch might help Jays
MLB needs an exemption to the rule requiring anyone entering Canada for nonessential reasons to quarantine for 14 days.
NFL notebook: Chiefs give DT Jones four-year deal, according to source
Chris Jones new deal could be worth up to $85 million as the Super Bowl champs lock up key pieces.