Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora provided a Marcelo Mayer update ahead of Friday's game against the Miami Marlins.

Fri. 22 - Royals at Tigers, 7 p.m.; Mets at Braves, 7:15 p.m.; Fri. 29 - Braves at Phillies, 6:45 p.m.; Orioles at Giants, 10:15 p.m.

More than three weeks after being acquired by the Toronto Blue Jays ahead of the MLB trade deadline, Shane Bieber will make his debut.

The Boston Red Sox have a bullpen problem. Several of their relievers besides veteran closer Aroldis Chapman (4-2, 1.15 ERA) ...