KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pablo Sandoval was back in the Boston Red Sox lineup Friday night after being benched Thursday for using his cellphone during a game. Sandoval received a warning letter from Major League Baseball, but was not fined for his transgression. The third baseman acknowledged he used his cellphone during Wednesday’s game […]
2015
Rookie Rodriguez pitches well again in Red Sox win
The red-hot Mookie Betts gets four hits in Boston’s 7-3 victory over Kansas City.
Haley looks sharp as Sea Dogs end losing streak
Justin Haley pitches six scoreless innings in a 3-0 victory at Reading.
Advocates file petitions seeking vote on $15 minimum wage in Portland
Portlanders for a Living Wage needed at least 1,500 signatures to put the proposal on the ballot this fall, and turned in more than 3,000.
Maine maker of biobricks envisions hot market for alternative fuel
John Webster’s compressed sawdust factory is moving from Berwick to Solon, with a goal to more than double production.
One person critically injured with burns in Westbrook fire
Four or five people suffered smoke inhalation in the blaze Friday night on Pierce Street, authorities say.
WikiLeaks begins posting Saudi diplomatic documents
If genuine, the documents would offer a rare glimpse into the inner workings of the kingdom.
Proposed federal rule would cut emissions from buses, trucks
Many in the trucking industry back the proposed regulation as a way to lower fuel costs borne by drivers and, ultimately, by consumers.
Reform of controversial Maine tax credit program stalls
A bill to close a loophole in the Maine New Markets Capital Investment program gets sent back to committee by the Senate.