Red Sox News: Chris Sale’s sore left elbow creates panic

Boston Red Sox left-handed pitcher Chris Sale has been sent for an MRI after experiencing soreness in the elbow that bothered him last season.

Here we go again. Just when the Boston Red Sox thought they were out of the woods with Chris Sale‘s ailing elbow, the lefty appears to have hit another setback.

Interim manager Ron Roenicke revealed to the media on Tuesday that Sale has been sent for an MRI after experiencing soreness in his left elbow.

Sale was making encouraging progress on his road to recovery when he threw a live batting practice on Sunday. While it initially seemed as though he made it through the session unscathed, the soreness he felt the next day raised some red flags. This is…