The Red Sox were supposed to open a four-game series with the Yankees on Thursday — in what would have also potentially been the debut for Boston outfield prospect Jarren Duran — but the game was postponed due to multiple New York players testing positive for COVID-19.
Elsewhere, U.S. men’s soccer, with Revolution goalkeeper Matt Turner starting, defeated Martinque 6-1 in the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Thursday.
Byron Cowart’s take on Tom Brady’s return: In Week 4 of the 2021 NFL season, Tom Brady will face his old team in his old home stadium, but apparently not everyone will be happy to see him back.