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Kimbrel likely unavailable in finale vs. Orioles

BALTIMORE -- The Red Sox likely won't be using closer Craig Kimbrel in Wednesday's series finale with the Orioles as the right-hander already threw in the first two games.

Kimbrel has thrown an inning in each of the two games in this series. He allowed two runs in Tuesday's 6-4 victory and has thrown a total of 56 pitches.

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"I have an idea who's going to be that guy in the … situation at the end," Red Sox manager Alex Cora said. "It all depends how the game goes.